Mullen: Iran Focused on Developing ‘Nuclear Capability’

Mullen: Iran Focused on Developing ‘Nuclear Capability’ | Claims Iran 1-3 years from nuke

Obama Offers to Abandon Missile Shield for Russian Help With Iran

Obama Offers to Abandon Missile Shield for Russian Help With Iran | Long-rumored trade now a concrete offer

Obama Denies ‘Green Light’ for Israeli Attack on Iran

Obama Denies ‘Green Light’ for Israeli Attack on Iran | Warns Israel that US doesn’t want ‘major conflict’

US Drones Attack South Waziristan, Killing 16

US Drones Attack South Waziristan, Killing 16 | Dozens wounded in latest strike

Israel Calls on Ultra-Orthodox to ‘Save’ Galilee

Israel’s housing minister called for strict segregation between the country’s Jewish and Arab populations last week as he unveiled plans to move large numbers of fundamentalist religious Jews to Israel’s north to prevent what he described as an "Arab takeover" of the region. Ariel Atias said he considered it a "national mission" to bring ultra-Orthodox [...]

Is Ethnic Strife Inevitable in Iraq?

Relations between Iraq’s various Kurdish, Arab, and Turkmen ethnicities are going through a new round of complications since a provision in the draft constitution of the country’s northern Kurdistan region declared a range of disputed areas part of the historical Kurdish homeland, infuriating non-Kurds in the country. All this comes against a backdrop of already [...]

‘Outraged’ Israel Summons EU Ambassador

‘Outraged’ Israel Summons EU Ambassador | Demands explanation for criticism

EU Delays Report on Georgia War

EU Delays Report on Georgia War | Report won’t be ready until September

Likud MPs Demand Netanyahu Back Off Two-State Solution

Likud MPs Demand Netanyahu Back Off Two State Solution | Letter asserts ‘moral right’ to West Bank land

Obama, Medvedev Meet, but Distrust Remains

Obama, Medvedev Meet, but Distrust Remains | Modest progress in disarmament talks