Brazil and Turkey Near Nuclear Deal With Iran
A deal could undermine efforts in the United Nations to impose new sanctions on Iran. feeds.nytimes.com |
4 Shop Owners Die in Iraqi Robberies
An armed gang went on a rampage Saturday, gunning down four jewelry store owners and robbing more than a dozen shops in Falluja, Iraqi authorities said. feeds.nytimes.com |
UN says tree actually on Israel's side
THE UN peacekeeping force has confirmed that the tree at the centre of deadly clashes along the Lebanon-Israel border was in Israeli territory. news.com.au |
U.S. Urges Israel to Extend Settlement Moratorium
President Obama asked Israel to extend the moratorium in the West Bank as a good-will gesture to help move forward peace talks with the Palestinians. feeds.nytimes.com |
Ahmadinejad Boosts Hezbollah With Lebanon Visit
Welcomed by thousands of Shiite supporters throwing rose petals, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad sought to pull Lebanon firmly into his country's fold Wednesday in a visit that underscored the growing power of Tehran and its Lebanese ally, Hezbollah. feeds.nytimes.com |