| Journalist loses foot in bomb attack TWO journalists from US news agency Associated Press have been seriously wounded in a bomb attack in southern Afghanistan, with one losing a foot, the media group says. news.com.au |
Iran Inquiry Is Sought Human rights groups urged the United Nations General Assembly on Monday to appoint a special envoy to investigate abuses in Iran. nytimes.com |
Iraq Signs Contract to Develop Oil Field A partnership of British Petroleum and the Chinese National Petroleum Company signed a 20-year deal to develop the Rumalia field in southern Iraq. nytimes.com |
Iran Says 3 American Hikers Will Be Tried Over Crossing Their families say the crossing into Iran from Iraq was unintentional but Tehran insists the Americans had “suspicious objectives.” nytimes.com |
A Year in Iraq and Afghanistan A comparison of American and allied deaths in both countries. nytimes.com |