| Militants have a 'list' of European targets MILITANTS allegedly plotting attacks in Europe have a list of targets including Paris's Eiffel Tower and a hotel close to Berlin's Brandenburg Gate. news.com.au |
In Life’s Latest Chapter, Feeling Free Again After moving into a retirement home, the editor and writer Diana Athill was surprised at how liberating and thought provoking she found the experience. feeds.nytimes.com |
Pakistan willing on tax reform as part of flood-aid equation Flood-torn Pakistan has told a group of 26 countries and international organizations in Brussels that, in exchange for their help, it will pursue… euronews.net |
Turkey seeks to ease headscarf ban The Turkish government is trying to drum up cross-party support for the lifting of a ban on Muslim headscarves in universities. But it faces… euronews.net |
Naipaul Pulls Out of Istanbul Event Nobel Prize-winning author Sir V.S. Naipaul has pulled out of a writers' conference in Istanbul, pressured by religious conservative media in Turkey that objected to statements he has made on Islam. online.wsj.com |