The Australian Turmoil could thwart Iranian ambitions | THE long-term strategic consequences of the roiling revolt of the Iranian street against the mullahs is impossible to know. | But it certainly weakens the regime of President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad and... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
The Salt Lake Tribune The U.S. in Iraq: An audit of the pain | By Linda J. Bilmes And Joseph Stiglitz | Special To The Los Angeles TimesUpdated: 07/03/2009 06:37:21 AM MDT | Tuesday, the U.S. "stood down" in Iraq, finalizing the pullout of 140,000 troops f... (photo: US DoD)
Voa News Biden to Urge Iraqi Leaders to Resolve Disputes | US Vice President Joe Biden (File)U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is in Baghdad where he is expected to urge Iraqi leaders to resolve disputes over oil revenues and political power-sharing. | Biden ar... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny)
The Examiner Obama: Iran cannot be permitted to be nuke power Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - President Barack Obama says he is "not reconciled" to the idea of Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon within a year. | The president told The Associated Press in an inter... (photo: AP / Ron Edmonds) IranObamaPhotosUS
China Daily Fuel price rise triggers public debate | China's latest fuel prices hike, which is intended to reflect rising international crude cost, sparked widespread debate as consumers grumbled that the record domestic ... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) ChinaConsumerFuelPhotosPrice
Middle East Online France seeks to bank on war-wrecked Iraq | French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrived in Baghdad on Thursday with a delegation of officials and business leaders seeking to raise France's profile in Iraq. | "I... (photo: (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere) / ) EconomyFrenchGovernmentIraqPhotos
The Press Democrat LOS ANGELES TIMES: Iraq for the Iraqis | As the United States prepared to invade Iraq in 2003, then-Secretary of State Colin L. Powell famously warned that “if you break it, you own it.” | In many ways, the U.... (photo: WN / Jamal Penjweny) DemocraticIraqPhotosPresidentStates
Irish Times Wenger faces Gallas dilemma Madrid add Benzema to collectionHughes prepared to be patient for Eto'oSoccer ShortsDOMINIC FIFIELD | ARSENE WENGER faces a dilemma over the former Arsenal captain Willia... (photo: AP / Michel Euler) ArsenalFrancePhotosSoccerSport
Wall Street Journal Airline-Sector Woes Slam India's Highflier By DANIEL MICHAELS | Running an airline is one of the more reliable ways to lose money. The turbulent ride of India's Jet Airways shows why. | Naresh Goyal shook up India... (photo: WN / Geeta) AviationIndiaIndustryPhotosUS