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Israelis vote on new leader but Olmert hangs on

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Members of Israel’s ruling party began voting on Wednesday for a new leader to replace Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, who has promised to resign following a corruption investigation in which he faces indictment.

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Blasts rock US embassy in Yemen

A double car bomb attack on the US embassy in Yemen has killed at least 16 people, Yemeni officials say.

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Twin bombing hits Iraqi capital

A double bombing in a west Baghdad business district has killed at least eight people and wounded another 20, Iraqi police say.

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