Defence blunder forces Gordon Brown to beat retreat - Timesonline

Robert Fisk: Into the terrifying world of Pakistan's 'disappeared' - The Independent

Jerusalem issue 'a red line', says Jordan's king - Guardian

US to increase anti-terror aid to embattled Yemen - Gulf News

Uproar in Assembly - GK.com

EU foreign chief Catherine Ashton to visit Gaza strip - BBC News

Iraq's PM ally claims fraud, demands recount - alarabiya

Key Al-Qaeda figure believed killed in Pakistan - Yahoo News
An Al-Qaeda figure who helped plan a deadly attack on the CIA in Afghanistan is believed to have been killed in a US drone strike in Pakistan, a US counterterrorism official said.

Obama: 'No crisis' in Israel ties - Al Jazeera
Israeli plans to build more homes near East Jerusalem are not helpful for the Middle East peace process, but the recent row over the issue does not amount to a crisis in US-Israeli relations, Barack Obama has said.

U.S. troops leave border to Afghan boss accused of graft - Reuters
One of the most important trade routes in Asia was closed last week while a boyish-looking man everyone calls "the general" showed around the commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan.