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 From bull semen to bras, Iran still buys AmericanNuclear weapons? No way. But there are plenty of items on Iran's shopping list the United States is more than happy to supply: cigarettes, brassieres, bull semen and more.
Syria says it will soon send ambassador to Paris
Syria will soon send an ambassador to Paris for the first time in two years, ending a freeze in relations between the two nations, the country's top diplomat in London said Tuesday.  Food, oil crises 'grave threats'The leaders of Malaysia and Indonesia on Tuesday called for boosting world food production and finding a permanent solution to skyrocketing oil prices, saying the twin problems have become "grave threats" to the world economy.
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 468
As of Monday, July 7, 2008, at least 468 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures June 28 at 10 a.m. EDT.  Austria's governing coalition falls apartAustria's governing coalition crumbled Monday after months of acrimony, and new elections are expected as early as September.
UAE cancels Iraq debt, names new ambassador
The United Arab Emirates canceled billions of dollars of Iraqi debt Sunday and moved to restore a full diplomatic mission in Baghdad, evidence of Iraq's improved security and growing acceptance of its Shiite-led government.
2 ex-generals arrested in alleged Turkey coup plot
Two retired generals were jailed Sunday in connection with an alleged plot to topple Turkey's Islamic-rooted government, the highest-ranking ex-soldiers detained as part of the probe, a news report said.  Turkey's ruling party defends itself in courtThe deputy prime minister defended Turkey's ruling party in court Thursday against charges that it is steering the country toward Islamic rule.  Former Australia foreign minister quits politicsAlexander Downer announced Thursday he is quitting Australian politics following a career as the country's longest-serving foreign minister and one of its highest-profile leaders of the past decade.
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