The World.

This article offers world news briefs. Iran has agreed to talks with the U.S. on ways of curbing sectarian violence in Iraq. The body of Slobodan Milosevic has been returned to Serbia for burial. The South Korean Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan resigned over his decision to play golf rather than attend to a railway strike. The U.S. military will no longer operate facilities in Iceland. U.S. intelligence is monitoring criminal rackets run by the government of North Korea.