From the Lap of Luxury to a Lap of Explosives

From the Lap of Luxury to a Lap of Explosives | Lap bomber ‘a very good chap to hang out with’

Israel Kills Six Palestinians in Twin Shootings

Israel Kills Six Palestinians in Twin Shootings | Violence lingers on one- year anniversary of Gaza War

America’s Afghan Toll Doubles Record 2008

America’s Afghan Toll Doubles Record 2008 | 310 US deaths in Afghanistan in 2009 alone

Floundering Zardari Rails Against Enemies of Democracy

Floundering Zardari Rails Against Enemies of Democracy | Opposition leader urges president to face courts

Mousavi Nephew, 9 Others Killed in Iran Protests

Mousavi Nephew, 9 Others Killed in Iran Protests | Clashes reported across Iran as opposition declares ‘month of blood’

Officials: No Indication Lap-Bomber Part of Larger Terror Plot

Officials: No Indication Lap-Bomber Part of Larger Terror Plot | Some still trying to tie attack to Yemeni al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda Wannabe Kept ‘Bomb’ on His Lap

Al-Qaeda Wannabe Kept ‘Bomb’ on His Lap | Officials say Nigerian had no apparent connection to terrorist groups

Iraqi Shi’ites Defy Suicide Bombers to Mark Ashoura

Iraqi Shi’ites Defy Suicide Bombers to Mark Ashoura | With violence omnipresent, even pilgrimage is a test of faith

Taliban Video Shows Captured GI Denouncing War

Taliban Video Shows Captured GI Denouncing War | Family pleads for return of captured soldier

Instead of Closure, Gitmo Gears Up for 2010 Trials

Instead of Closure, Gitmo Gears Up for 2010 Trials | Rights groups warn of backlash as Gitmo proceedings continue