BAGHDAD, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Five Iranian officials detained by the U.S. military in Iraq for up to two years were released on Thursday and handed over to Iranian embassy staff by Iraqi authorities, Iranian state television said. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — The Obama administration is seeking "full partnership" with Moscow to bridge ballistic missile-defense differences that have strained U.S.-Russian ties for years, the head of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency said Thursday. ... > full story
TEHRAN, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Riot police fired in the air to disperse pro-reform demonstrators in central Tehran on Thursday, nearly four weeks after a disputed election triggered mass protests across Iran, a witness said. ... > full story
JERUSALEM, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Hosting the German foreign minister this week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu used an especially tainted term to condemn the Palestinian demand that Israel's settlements in the occupied West Bank be removed. ... > full story
LONDON, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Fourteen Britons who had contracted H1N1 flu have died and the rapid spread of infection in two areas of the country is close to epidemic level, health officials said on Thursday. ... > full story
ISLAMABAD, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Pakistan will start bringing people displaced by fighting between security forces and Taliban militants in the northwestern Swat Valley back home from next week, Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Thursday. ... > full story
KABUL, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai has pardoned five heroin smugglers, at least one of them a relative of a man who heads Karzai's campaign for re-election next month, a source and a government spokesman said. ... > full story
SEOUL, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — North Korea will stage its Arirang mass games from August, its state media said on Thursday, likely opening an avenue for foreign tourists and currency to flow into the state hit by U.N. sanctions for its May nuclear test. ... > full story
TEHRAN, July 9, 2009 (Reuters) — Iran will not back down "even one step" over its nuclear work, a senior adviser to the country's top authority said in remarks published on Thursday, making clear Tehran's continued defiance in a row with the West. ... > full story
L'AQUILA, Italy, July 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Group of Eight major powers will give Iran until September to accept negotiations over its nuclear ambitions or else face tougher sanctions, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Wednesday. ... > full story
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Is Israel Already at War With Iran? July 8, 2009 (ABC News) — Israel may have already started a war against Iran's nuclear program not with bunker busting bombs and cruise missiles, but with computers. . ...
Obama Turns to Climate, Pope,… July 8, 2009 (FOX 35 Orlando (WOFL)) — President Barack Obama is in Italy for a three-day summit with world leaders.. . Topics will include climate change, world hunger and Iran's ...
In Italy, Obama turns to climate, pope, G-8 July 8, 2009 (NBC 3 Las Vegas (KVBC)) — President Barack Obama is in Italy for a 3-day summit with world leaders.. . Topics will include climate change, world hunger and Iran's nuclear ...
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