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Iran Diplomat Goes Silent

UNITED NATIONS — “I do not do interviews anymore” was the cryptic response from Iran’s veteran U.N. Ambassador Javad Zarif.

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U.S. copter crash is fourth in Iraq in 2 weeks

BAGHDAD – A U.S. Army helicopter crashed yesterday in a hail of gunfire north of Baghdad, police and witnesses said – the fourth lost in Iraq in the last two weeks. The U.S. command said two crew members were killed, and the top U.S. general conceded that insurgent ground fire …

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Car bombings kill four in Iraq’s Kirkuk

KIRKUK, Iraq (Reuters) – At least seven car bombings rattled the ethnically mixed city of Kirkuk on Saturday, killing four civilians and wounding 37 others across the oil-rich city, police sources said.

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