Arab Bloc Threatens Iraq Election Boycott

Arab Bloc Threatens Iraq Election Boycott | Tensions rise over new election law

Obama Plans 34K More Troops for Afghanistan

Obama Plans 34K More Troops for Afghanistan | Plan to be announced on December 1

Iraqi Sunni Bloc Spokesman Labels Election Law ‘a Setback’

Iraqi Sunni Bloc Spokesman Labels Election Law ‘a Setback’ | Second veto, fight to override expected

US Confirms Secret Talks With Taliban

US Confirms Secret Talks With Taliban | Pakistan’s ISI a key player in talks

Official: Netanyahu May Seek Cabinet OK on 10 Month Settlement Freeze

Official: Netanyahu May Seek Cabinet OK on 10 Month Settlement Freeze | Unspecified limitations would be included in halt

NATO Chief Pressing for ‘Maximum’ Forces for Afghanistan

NATO Chief Pressing for ‘Maximum’ Forces for Afghanistan | Intense negotiations ahead of December 3 meeting

Afghan Escalation Could Cost $40 Billion Per Year

Afghan Escalation Could Cost $40 Billion Per Year | White House estimates $1 million per year per soldier

Iraqi Parliament Passes Amended Election Law

Iraqi Parliament Passes Amended Election Law | Law likely faces second veto and override attempt

Iraq: October 25 Baghdad Bombers Came From Syria

Iraq: October 25 Baghdad Bombers Came From Syria | Televised confessions from Ba’athists

US, Pakistan Eye Opposite Tactics in Terror War

US, Pakistan Eye Opposite Tactics in Terror War | Struggling Pakistani govt under pressure to escalate even more