News of the World: new Pakistani Foreign Minister woos India

The Envoy

• India falls in love with Pakistan's first female foreign minister. (The Independent)

• An in-depth report probes whether the 9/11 attacks had state support from Saudi Arabia. (Vanity Fair)

• Bipartisan working group calls on Egypt military leaders to allow international monitors for elections. (Working Group on Egypt)

• U.S. law is preventing aid from getting to drought-stricken parts of Somalia under militant al-Shebaab control. (Sarah Margon)

• Anne-Marie Slaughter, the former chief of U.S. State department policy planning, launches a foreign-policy column for the Atlantic. (Atlantic)

• Joao Silva, the photojournalist who lost his legs when he triggered a landmine in Afghanistan, publishes photos of that day and his recovery afterward at Walter Reed Hospital, which closed yesterday. (New York Times)