Taliban Suspend US Talks; Karzai Tells NATO To Pull Back -- Miami Herald/McClatchy News
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The Taliban suspended negotiations with the United States on Thursday and Afghan President Hamid Karzai called on international troops to withdraw from villages in the latest apparent setbacks to U.S. policy in Afghanistan after an American soldier allegedly killed 16 villagers Sunday.
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran cut off from global financial system.
Activists angered by Assad email revelations.
Syria: Bodies of 23 'extreme torture' victims found in Idlib as thousands rally for Assad. Syria anniversary: One thousand refugees flee to Turkey in a single day.
Cyber-attack on BBC leads to suspicion of Iran's involvement.
With arms for Yemen rebels, Iran seeks wider mideast role.
Iran food stockpiling grows as grain ships near port.
Obama warns Iran that time is running out for diplomacy.
Iranian activist says regime change could resolve nuclear standoff.
Israeli aircraft hit Gaza in response to rockets.
Israel will protect itself even if America objects.
ASIA
Pakistan parliament to discuss US ties next week.
Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi makes landmark campaign speech.
Karzai demands U.S. troops leave village outposts; Taliban suspends peace talks with U.S.. Karzai makes surprise request to pull U.S. troops from Afghan villages.
Afghanistan's Taliban suspend peace talks with US. Taliban says suspending Afghan peace talks with United States. Afghans angry over removal of accused US soldier.
Chinese bank pulls out of Pakistan-Iran pipeline project.
Chinese Party Chief falls after rebuke. China sacks one of the country's most powerful politicians Bo Xilai.
N.Korea's Kim tells military to 'wipe out' enemies.
U.S. may sanction India over level of Iran-oil imports.
Indonesia interested in US training in Australia.
116 bodies recovered after sunken ferry salvaged in Bangladesh; more may be missing.
India voters demand growth, opportunity.
AFRICA
Tanzania anger over red ribbon labels for HIV pupils.
In South Sudan, tribal violence adds to fledgling nation's woes.
Moroccans outraged over suicide of 16-year-old girl who was forced to marry her rapist.
Nigeria says hostages died before failed rescue raid.
British journalists held in Libya transferred to government.
EUROPE
Berlin's Holocaust memorial at risk of crumbling.
Three French paras shot dead by moped-riding gunman in south-west France town.
Belarus bars government critics from going abroad.
Russian opposition sees jailing as Putin warning. Russian activists push back against crackdown in wake of Putin’s election.
DW survey: Russians support Putin's Middle East strategy.
Russia refuses to free anti-Kremlin punk band.
Swiss coach crash: driver 'may have suffered heart attack at the wheel'. Families of Swiss coach crash victims lay flowers at accident site.
AMERICAS
Majority of Americans oppose intervening in Syria, new poll finds.
Chavez's party suspends Venezuelan state governor.
Eliminating cartel leaders had 'little effect' on Mexico violence: US
'Net closing' on Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman.
Peru mining protest turns deadly in Puerto Maldonado.
Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega 'has brain tumour'.
Cuba steps up preparations for Pope's visit.
U.S. starts to lose its academic reputation.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Why were Saudi royals with ‘links to 9/11’ allowed to leave the U.S. without being quizzed by the FBI?
India issues warrant for 3 Iranians in Delhi blast.
Iranian in Malaysia denies Thai terror accusations.
Two 9/11 suspects on Gitmo hunger strike, sources say.
Signs are al-Qaida is on the move again.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
S&P ends over 1,400 for first time since 2008 credit crisis.
Apple continues to defy gravity as stock hits $600.
U.S., Britain set to agree emergency oil stocks release.
Goldman stunned by Op-Ed loses $2.2 billion for shareholders.
Apple 'to sell 65m iPads in 2012', say analysts.
US, EU, Japan Challenge China over minerals trade.
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