Aid workers shot dead in Pakistan | Unidentified assailants have attacked the office of a Western aid agency in Pakistan, killing up to five people and wounding several others, according to police. | The victims, includ... (photo: AP / Naveed Sultan) Al Jazeera
Gates Visits Former Taliban Village | NOW ZAD, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates took a stroll on Tuesday through a village market in this former Taliban sanctuary in Helmand Province, but the lone street of shops wa... (photo: USAF / Master Sgt. Jerry Morrison) The New York Times
Iranian President to Visit Afghanistan | Filed at 3:17 a.m. ET | TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Afghanistan on Wednesday. | Tuesday's announcement coincided with a visit to Kandahar by U.S. Defense ... (photo: AP / Seth Weni)The New York Times AfghanistanIranPhotosPresidentTehran
Gates Praises Troops in Southern Afghanistan | Filed at 3:02 a.m. ET | FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)The New York Times AfghanistanDefensePhotosTroopsUS
Iraqi PM's Coalition Seen Leading Vote | Filed at 9:21 a.m. ET | BAGHDAD (AP) -- Early estimates from a range of Iraqi parties predict a coalition led by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will take the lead in th... (photo: AP / Karim Kadim)The New York Times CoalitionElectionIraqPhotosVote
Women in the World Speakers | From Queen Rania to Hillary Clinton, Meryl Streep, and dozens of activists from around the world, see our complete list of summit speakers and perfomers. Bios written b... (photo: AP / Nader Daoud))The Daily Beast ActivistsEmpowermentPhotosSummitWomen
Suicide bomb kills 11 in Lahore | A suicide car bomb attack on a police intelligence unit in the eastern Pakistan city of Lahore killed at least 11 people and wounded scores more during the morning rush... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary)The Times Al QaedaLahorePakistanPhotosTerrorism
Obama and Clinton congratulate Iraq | Washington, March 08: President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today sent their congratulations to the people of Iraq on holding parliamentary elec... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh)The Siasat Daily IraqObamaPhotosPresidentWashington
For Obama, Problem Isn't Staff Feuds | WASHINGTON — Late last week, the best topic for this column seemed to be warfare inside the White House: dueling op-eds, blogs and articles debated whether Rahm E... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)The New York Times IssuesObamaPhotosPoliticsUS
