Afghanistan
Taliban Intensify Attacks Against Afghan Police - New York Times
Taliban Strength Means More Stonings, Floggings - Los Angeles Times
21 Killed in Series of Afghanistan Attacks - Los Angeles Times
Pakistan
U.N. Steps Up Aid Efforts in Flood-Stricken Pakistan - Voice of America
Pakistan Floods Leave Ally Reeling - Associated Press
Experience Isn't Enough in Pakistan's Punjab Flood Plain - New York Times
South Pakistan Braces For More Floods - Reuters
Pakistani Analysts Respond to Indian Flood Aid with Caution - Voice of America
Officials: U.S. Drones Kill 6 in Northwest Pakistan - Associated Press
Iraq
As Mission Shifts in Iraq, Risks Linger for Obama - New York Times
As U.S. Scales Back Attacks and Political Deadlock Persist - Washington Post
Vulnerable Benefit From Cash-For-Work Program in Iraq - Voice of America
Mission Accomplished? - Los Angeles Times editorial
5 Myths About Leaving Iraq - Washington Post opinion
Iran
Iran Launches Controversial Bushehr Nuclear Plant - Voice of America
Iran Opens Its First Nuclear Power Plant - New York Times
Iran Starts Nuclear Reactor, Says Intent Peaceful - Associated Press
Israel Says Iranian Reactor Use 'Totally Unacceptable' - YNet
Russia Helps Iran Fuel Up First Nuclear Power Plant - Voice of America
Russia Helps Iran Load Fuel Into its First Nuclear Plant - Washington Post
Iran Inaugurates Nation's First Unmanned Bomber - Associated Press
Iran Unveils Long-Range Drone to Counter "Aggressors" - Reuters
Islam
Islamic World Needs its Own Nelson Mandelas - New York Times opinion
WikiLeaks
Sweden Withdraws Arrest Warrant for Embattled WikiLeaks Founder - VOA
Sweden Rescinds Warrant for WikiLeaks Founder - New York Times
United States
U.S. Guantanamo Judge Says Sees No Torture Of Canadian - Reuters
Balancing Act for Imam in Mosque Furor - New York Times
NYC Mosque: Taking Bin Laden's Side - New York Times opinion
Choose to Move the Mosque - Washington Post opinion
Australia
Australia Deadlocked After Indecisive National Election - Voice of America
Australian Prime Minister Says Election Too Close to Call - Washington Post
Australia PM Seeks Coalition Rule - BBC News
Africa
Kenya: Somali Neighborhood Incubator for Jihad - Washington Post
Somalia Rebels Looking Increasingly Like Taliban - Associated Press
Somalia Blast Kills Fighters From Pakistan, India - Associated Press
Foreign Militants Killed Preparing Bombs In Somalia - Reuters
Sudan's President Committed to Holding Referendum on Time - Voice of America
U.S. Wants Convicted Lockerbie Bomber Back in Prison - Voice of America
Americas and Caribbean
1 Dead in Mexico Shootout on Border With El Paso - Associated Press
Chavez Suspends Radio-TV Program During Campaign - Associated Press
2 Shot Dead at Venezuela Military Base; 6 Wounded - Associated Press
Gunmen Fighting Rio Police Invade Luxury Hotel - Associated Press
Caribbean Govts Push Wiretap Laws to Fight Gangs - Associated Press
Haiti Calm After Jean Is Rejected - New York Times
More than 1 Million Haitians Remain Displaced by Earthquake - Washington Post
Asia Pacific
China Premier Wen Calls For Political Reform - Reuters
China's Investigative Reporters Face Harassment and Worse - Los Angeles Times
More Than 5, 000 Evacuated as Floods Hit North Korea - Reuters
Europe
Russian Forces Kill Suspect in Moscow Bombings - Associated Press
Hundreds in Kaliningrad Protest Putin Government - Associated Press
Middle East
Palestinians: Israel Must Stop Building for Talks to Work - Voice of America
Israeli PM: Peace 'Difficult but Possible' - Associated Press
Dejected Palestinians See No Hope In Peace Talks - Reuters
Analysis: Talks to Test Netanyahu's Will for Peace - Associated Press
Back to the Middle East Table - Washington Post editorial
Israel's Barak Names New Army Chief to End Scandal - Reuters
U.S. Weighs Tough Choice Over Aid for Lebanon - New York Times
Lebanese Ship Postpones Aid Mission Set for Gaza - New York Times