Iraq halts most oil exports in protest to UN policy
Iraq shuts down most oil shipments for an unspecified period in anger over UN Security Council rules extending the oil-for-food program by one month. Baghdad relies on oil sales for foreign exchange while sanctions have crippled its economy and left many Iraqis on rationed goods.
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Nepal’s new king pledges probe after palace massacre
King Gyanendra ascends the throne and orders a full investigation into Nepal’s royal killings as riots erupt. Doctors report two deaths from police gunfire and 19 injuries while the new monarch, a largely symbolic head of state, seeks public explanations amid suspicion over Dipendra.
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