Gardaí are looking for help in finding a teenage boy missing from Killarney, Co. Kerry.

THE title, I Hid My Voice, has the ring of a true-life confession, but this compelling and skillfully constructed novel delivers much more than that.

PRO-GOVERNMENT militiamen attacked the home of an Iranian opposition leader with homemade bombs and beat one of his bodyguards unconscious, an opposition website reported, in an apparent attempt to keep him from attending a key rally yesterday.

A suicide bomber blew up explosives in his car near a convoy of government vehicles northeast of Baghdad today, killing himself and wounding six others, police said.