The News & Observer Biden: US not stand in Israel's way on Iran | WASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden seemed to give Israel a green light for military action to eliminate Iran's nuclear threat, saying the U.S. "cannot dictate to another sovereign nation what th... (photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert)
The Guardian G8 or G20 – will it really make much difference to the world? | Is there any point to the continued existence of G8? As this week's summit looks increasingly irrelevant, should we care if the power shifts away to the G20? | President Lula of Brazil has declared ... (photo: ABr / Roosewelt Pinheiro)
The Guardian Iran set to release embassy worker | Iran has said it will release the eighth of nine British embassy employees detained in Tehran, Foreign Secretary David Miliband revealed. | But he vowed to continue to fight for the freedom of the r... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) BritishEmbassyIranPhotosSecretary
Al Jazeera Iran charges UK embassy staffer | A detained Iranian employee of the British embassy in Iran has been charged with acting against Iran's national security, his lawyer has said. | Abdolsamad Khorramshi, who is representing ... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) BritainElectionsIranPhotosSecurity
The Guardian Miliband defends Iran embassy staff | The Foreign Office is defending British Embassy staff in Iran against threats to put them on trial for alleged involvement in anti-government protests. | Foreign Secret... (photo: AP / Lawrence Jackson) EmbassyIranMilibandPhotosPolitics
The Manila Times UN's Ban on tough mission to Burma | NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon began what he called a "very tough" mission to Myanmar on Friday, vowing to press the head of the ruling junta for ... (photo: AP Photo) BurmaDemocracyJuntaPhotosUN
Asia Times Pyongyang plans fourth of July fireworks | By Donald Kirk | WASHINGTON - American officialdom from the White House to the Pentagon is primed for July 4 fireworks this weekend in the form of the test-firing by No... (photo: AP / Ahn Young-joon) DefenceN KoreaPhotosPolicyUS
Asia Times A moment of truth for Obama in Moscow | By M K Bhadrakumar | In the annals of Russian-American summitry, Moscow has never before choreographed a welcoming ceremony for the visiting United States president in ... (photo: AP / Mikhail Metzel) DefensePhotosPoliticsRussiaUS