NYT > World Updated : Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:26:48 GMT
Textbooks on Past Offend South Korea?s Conservatives A widely used textbook?s version of how American and Soviet forces took control of Korea in 1945 has angered conservatives in the country. Publ.Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:31:54 GMT Source: NY Times
World Briefing | Asia: Afghanistan: Taliban Reject Peace Talks The Taliban rejected an offer of peace talks with the Afghan president, saying that there would be no negotiations until foreign troops left the country. Publ.Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:39:49 GMT Source: NY Times
Iraqi Leader Defends Security Agreement The prime minister delivered a television address six days before a vote on the agreement in Parliament. Publ.Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:47:23 GMT Source: NY Times
Global Update: More Children Sleep Under Malaria Nets, but Millions Still Do Not Even though the supply of insecticide-treated mosquito nets has increased sharply, 90 million children are still unprotected. Publ.Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:40:14 GMT Source: NY Times
U.S.-Iraq Pact Getting Mixed Reviews in Iran Conservative Iranian politicians and newspapers expressed opposition to the new Iraqi-American security agreement and urged Iraq?s Parliament to reject it. Publ.Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:47:22 GMT Source: NY Times
Foreign Reporters? Group Fights Israeli Prohibition on Entering Gaza Israel has almost entirely sealed crossing points along its border with Gaza since a five-month cease-fire with Hamas, which controls the strip, began to unravel on Nov. 4. Publ.Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:44:23 GMT Source: NY Times
