| 2,000-Year-Old Christian Community in Iraq Gains a Spiritual First in Baghdad
Iraq?s shrinking Christian population now has a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, the first in Iraq in modern times.
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The financial influence of Dubai and its neighbors is raising political concerns among U.S. lawmakers.
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Sunni Arab extremists have begun a systematic campaign to assassinate police chiefs, police officers, other Interior Ministry officials and tribal leaders throughout Iraq.
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Since June, 18 Palestinians from Gaza under 19 have died from Israeli fire, a group that monitors the figures said.
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that he considered the dispute over his country?s nuclear program ?closed.?
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As expected, the Lebanese Parliament postponed a vote to elect a new president on Tuesday until Oct. 23, after it failed to muster a quorum.
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In a hostile environment at Columbia University, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran meandered from science and religion to politics.
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Iraq?s unpopular prime minister, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, still appears a long way from being able to forge political reconciliation in his country.
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Among the wounded were the provincial governor, the regional police chief and the local military commander.
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Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, the prime minister of Iraq, attended a traditional Ramadan feast at a Queens mosque Monday night.
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Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki said his government was working with the U.S. to bring those responsible in last week?s shooting to justice.
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