Obama Maps Out ‘New’ Afghan War Plan
Obama Maps Out ‘New’ Afghan War Plan | More Troops, More Money, No End in Sight
76 Killed in Pakistan Mosque Bombing
76 Killed in Pakistan Mosque Bombing | Suicide Blast Pulverized Mosque, Hospitals Flooded With Wounded
US Officials Confirm Israeli Attack in Sudan
US officials have confirmed today that the attack against a convoy of trucks in Sudan was in fact carried out by Israeli warplanes. The attack destroyed the entire convoy, killing 39 people. Israeli officials had declined to confirm the attack, though Prime Minister Olmert used the report to underscore Israel’s ability to launch attacks on [...]
Quetta Cleric Warns of Jihad if US Attacks
Cleric Maulvi Noor Muhammad, the influential Quetta cleric and supporter of the opposition Muttahida Mujils-e Amal (MMA) party, warned today that the expansion of the US air campaign into the Balochistan Province would justify a jihad (holy war) against them.
“America is trying to scare us but it won’t work. Rather it will be a justification,” [...]
Obama Plans Additional Afghan Escalation
Obama Plans Additional Afghan Escalation | Despite Talk of “Exit Strategy,” Plan Will Further Increase Presence
US General: American Forces May Not Leave Key Iraqi Cities
US Troops Unlikely to Leave Iraq Cities by June | With June Deadline Fast Approaching, Many US Forces Aren’t Going Anywhere
Olmert: No Target Is Out of Israel’s Reach
Olmert: No Place Is Out of Israel’s Reach | Israel Won’t Directly Confirm Sudan Attack, PM Advises People to “Use Their Imagination”
‘Secret Deal’ Between Netanyahu, Lieberman to Expand West Bank Settlement Construction
Netanyahu in Secret Settlement Deal | Expansion Would Link Settlement, Jerusalem with 3,000 New Housing Units
Obama Backs NATO Expansion
Obama Backs NATO Expansion | After Meeting, Outgoing Secretary General Declares Afghanistan Top “Operational Priority”
Israel Killed 39 in Attack on Sudan Convoy
Answering accusations from a Sudanese minister that the US Air Force had killed 39 people in a January attack in that nation, US officials say that in fact it was the Israeli military that launched the attack on a convoy of trucks northwest of Port Sudan city.
Reportedly, the Israeli planes used a US base in [...]
