Telegraph.co.uk

Biden's visit not free of mishaps by his hosts Ha'aretz US Vice President Joe Biden's visit to Jerusalem yesterday was not free of embarrassing moments. The first occurred at the President's Residence, at the start of a meeting between Biden and President Shimon Peres. ... Biden condemns new Israel settlement planReuters Israel tries to jump-start calls for Iran nuclear sanctionsWashington Post Biden pledges US commitment to Israeli securityLos Angeles Times Bloomberg -Xinhua -Ynetnews all 2,679 news articles »

New York Times (blog)

Israel: Outlook for tough UN steps on Iran "grim" Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The outlook for imposing tough new UN sanctions on Iran is increasingly grim, as Russia and China work to slow down a US and European drive for swift action, Israel's UN envoy said on Tuesday. The United States, Britain, ... 'Grim' prospects for crippling UN Iran sanctions: IsraelAFP Iran's Bushehr plant to be started this year: Russian FMXinhua Beyond Sanctions: How to Solve the Iranian RiddleTIME Ha'aretz -New York Times -Ynetnews all 482 news articles »

Reuters

Nigerian army 'ignored warning of massacres' in Jos BBC News The governor of Nigeria's Plateau state has accused military commanders of ignoring warnings of an attack on Sunday near the city of Jos. Hundreds died during attacks on three villages in the area between the mainly Christian south and Muslim north. ... Ravaged Nigerian Village Haunted by HorrorNew York Times Gunshots heard in violence-wracked Nigerian townThe Associated Press Christian villagers flee threats of fresh attacksTimes Online CNN International -Voice of America -The Guardian all 1,840 news articles »

Los Angeles Times

Ahead of Iraq election results news reports say Sunni, Kurd turnout strong Christian Science Monitor While preliminary Iraq election results aren't due out until Wednesday, turnout in Sunni provinces was as high as 75 percent, say news reports. Many Sunnis boycotted the last election. An Iraqi Army soldier stands guard near ballot boxes outside a ... Nouri al-Maliki and Ayad Allawi both claim victory in Iraq electionsTimes Online Some Iraq Results Coming WednesdayNew York Times Iraq Postpones Announcing Initial Election ResultsVoice of America Aljazeera.net -Los Angeles Times -The Guardian all 1,357 news articles »

Times Online

Stormont votes to take over Northern Ireland policing powers The Guardian The cap fits: Stormont is now expected to take control of policing and justice powers in Northern Ireland, in a deal that secures £800m for the assembly and 1200 extra police officers. Photograph: Rex Features A 15-year search for a political ... Cameron sidelined as policing deal for Northern Ireland is agreedTimes Online Northern Ireland AssemblyBBC News Belfast votes in favor of police, justice transferReuters AFP -Aljazeera.net -The Associated Press all 598 news articles »

The Hindu

Ex-president's body stolen for ransom, Cyprus says Reuters Cyprus' President Tassos Papadopoulos addresses a news conference at the end of a European Union Heads of State and Government summit in Brussels December 14, 2007 file photo. NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus said Tuesday ransom was the motive of thieves who ... Three men have been arrested in connection with the theft of the corpse of ...BBC News Grave-robbing suspects arrested after snatching president's bodyABC Online Cyprus police find missing body of late presidentCNN International Telegraph.co.uk -The Guardian -The Associated Press all 713 news articles »

Reuters South Africa

Afghanistan war: Fight for Kandahar won't be like fight for Marjah Christian Science Monitor In the next stage in the Afghanistan war, coalition forces are expected to build up gradually on the outskirts of the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, perhaps for months. That strategy departs from the one executed in the Marjah offensive, ... Gates Visits Former Taliban VillageNew York Times Lasting Fear Of Taliban Hinders US Efforts In MarjahNPR Gates Trip to Afghan Combat Zone Shows War Plan Gains, RisksBusinessWeek Reuters -The Associated Press -Washington Post all 742 news articles »

The Guardian

Seven held in Ireland over Swedish cartoonist 'plot' AFP DUBLIN — Irish police arrested seven Muslims suspected of conspiracy to murder Tuesday over an alleged plot to kill a Swedish cartoonist who drew the Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog, they said. The four men and three women were arrested in the ... Seven arrests over alleged plot to kill Swedish cartoonistIrish Times Irish arrests for 'cartoonist plot'Aljazeera.net Irish arrest 7 over threat to kill Swedish artistThe Associated Press ABC Online -AHN | All Headline News -RTE.ie all 468 news articles »

Washington Post

Dubai issues 16 more int'l warrants for Hamas murder suspects Xinhua ABU DHABI, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Dubai's public prosecutor has issued international arrest warrants for 16 more suspects involved in the killing of a top Hamas official in January, raising the total number of people on its wanted list to 27, ... Dubai accuses Israel of 'vast falsification' of passportsAFP Interpol joins international task force investigating Dubai assassinationChristian Science Monitor Fourth Aussie in Dubai passport rortThe Australian ABC News -CNN -Washington Post all 661 news articles »

Novinite.com

Turkish minister cancels US trip following House panel vote Xinhua ANKARA, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Turkish State Minister Zafer Caglayan cancelled his trip to the United States in response to the US adoption of a resolution labelling the incidents of 1915 as "genocide," local Daily News reported on its website Tuesday. ... Turkey's Ambassador Not Returning to US YetVoice of America Turkey still frosty with US over Armenian genocide moveCNN International Turkey not ready to return envoy to Washington: PMAFP Wall Street Journal -Washington Post -The Guardian all 235 news articles »