Iran Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's call for Israel to be "wiped off the map" triggered widespread outrage and prompted Israel to describe the regime in Tehran as "a clear and present danger". SAsia International donors meeting in Geneva promised an additional 525 million dollars in assistance following the earthquake in Pakistan, the top UN relief official Jan Egeland said. Mideast Five Israelis were killed and dozens more wounded when a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in a busy marketplace, the first deadly attack inside the Jewish state since July. France A total of three people who recently returned to the French Indian Ocean island of La Reunion from Asia are feared to have caught avian flu, the French health minister said. US A special prosecutor probing a CIA leak storm convulsing Washington arrived in court, stoking feverish anticipation that indictments may be imminent against top White House aides. Syria With the threat of UN sanctions looming large, Syria was scrambling to assure the international community it is cooperating with the UN probe into the murder of former Lebanese premier Rafiq Hariri. Iraq Lawyers representing Saddam Hussein announced they will suspend all contacts with the special tribunal trying the ousted Iraqi president until they are given better security. Germany Four men linked to Al-Qaeda's frontman in Iraq, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, hurled abuse at a German court as they were convicted and jailed for planning attacks against Jewish interests in Germany. WTO The US government, backed by Japan and Switzerland, announced a new initiative at the World Trade Organisation to bring China to heel over "rampant" copyright abuses. US Nearly one-third of US Internet users are cutting back on Web usage and 25 percent say they have stopped buying online due to fears of identity theft and other threats, a survey showed.