Obama challenged after Afghan leak | US legislators opposed to the Afghan war have pushed to pull US forces out of Pakistan in a blunt challenge to President Barack Obama. | As the US Army opened a criminal investigation into a huge le... (photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Brian D. Jones)Al Jazeera
British PM visits Turkey | ANKARA, Turkey - British Prime Minister David Cameron said Tuesday the world needs Turkey's help in pushing Iran to address international concerns about its suspected nuclear weapons program, and he... (photo: Creative Commons / CMEC)Herald Tribune
Bombings kill 40 Shiite pilgrims in Iraq | Baghdad, July 27: At least 40 people were killed and 68 injured in two bomb attacks Monday in the Shiite holy city of Karbala as large crowds gathered for a religious ceremony, witnesses and doctors... (photo: Public Domain / Geo Swan)The Siasat Daily BaghdadInjuredIraqPhotosWikipedia: People
EU, Canada adopt new sanctions against Iran | BRUSSELS - The European Union and Canada on Monday separately adopted new sanctions against Iran, targeting the country's foreign trade, banking and energy sectors. | The moves are the latest in a s... (photo: European Community / European Union)Houston Chronicle CanadaEUIranPhotosSanctions
Turkey country profile | Once the centre of the Ottoman Empire, the modern secular republic was established in the 1920s by nationalist leader Kemal Ataturk. | Straddling the continents of Euro... (photo: WN / Akgun Semra)BBC News CountryLeaderNationalistPhotosWikipedia: Turkey
