U.N. nuclear inspection team to visit Tehran
A nuclear inspection team from the United Nation\’s nuclear watchdog agency will make a one-day visit to Tehran to try to jumpstart talks on Iran\’s nuclear program.
A nuclear inspection team from the United Nation\’s nuclear watchdog agency will make a one-day visit to Tehran to try to jumpstart talks on Iran\’s nuclear program.
Palestinians and Israeli soldiers clashed in the city of Hebron a day after a Palestinian teen who threatened an Israeli Border Police officer was shot and killed.
A Swiss army commander reportedly praised Nazi-era German general Erwin Rommel before a group of officers, holding up Rommel as an example for the Swiss army to follow.
Israeli Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein closed a 12-year investigation against Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, but decided to indict him for fraud and breach of trust in a lesser case.
The rich and satisfying story of peanut butter is told by Jon Krampner in “Creamy & Crunchy: An Informal History of Peanut Butter, The All-American Food” (Columbia University Press: $27.95), a serious work of scholarship that is enlivened by the author’s irrepressible love for all things peanut-related.