Venice Biennale: Up the Canal Without a Water Bus - NYTimes.com

Ah, the varied transportation challenges of Mediterranean cities!

In Benghazi, Warmth for West Doesn’t Come From Burning Flags - NYTimes.com

Book Review - Sacred Trash - The Lost and Found World of the Cairo Geniza - By Adina Hoffman and Peter Cole - NYTimes.com

US Tourist Mugged in Naples Dies - NYTimes.com

Zingaropoli - NYTimes.com

Bomb Wounds 8 in Heart of Istanbul - NYTimes.com

Israeli Officials Attend Apartment Complex Dedication in Contested Jerusalem Neighborhood - NYTimes.com

36 Hours in Milan - NYTimes.com

Venice Tries to Balance Effects of Visits by Big Ships - NYTimes.com

Berlusconi Steals Limelight From Milan's Mayor - NYTimes.com

Syrian Troops Reportedly Enter Restive Coastal City - NYTimes.com

Paddock Postcard - Istanbul, a City at Continental Crossroads - NYTimes.com