NATO ‘Flexible’ on Gadhafi as Stalemate Continues
NATO ‘Flexible’ on Gadhafi as Stalemate Continues | Western officials defiant, but increasingly desperate for progress
Karzai: Long-Term Deal With US Conditional
Karzai: Long-Term Deal With US Conditional | Reiterates demand for US to stop night raids
Cop Killed as Kosovo Govt Makes Power Grab for Serb North
Two policemen were wounded Monday, with one later dying of his injuries, in an operation to extend central control over North Kosovo. Since the region claimed independence in 2008, its largest remaining majority-Serb enclave has resisted rule from the capital, Pristina. The European Union, which normally backs Kosovo’s Albanian-controlled government, has condemned the operation. North [...]
Iraq’s Weekend Deadline Passes, No Deal on US Troops
Iraq’s Weekend Deadline Passes, No Deal on US Troops | Decision still not forthcoming despite US pressure
New US Envoy: No Rush to Leave Afghanistan
New US Envoy: No Rush to Leave Afghanistan | Denies plan for ‘permanent bases’
New Law: Syria Allows Creation of Opposition Parties
New Law: Syria Allows Creation of Opposition Parties | Minor reform rejected by protesters as too little
At Least 31 Killed in Pakistani Tribal Area Fighting
At Least 31 Killed in Pakistani Tribal Area Fighting | Militants clash with tribal militia in Kurram
Mullen: US-Pakistan Military Ties at ‘Crossroads’
Mullen: US-Pakistan Military Ties at ‘Crossroads’ | No clear ‘path to progress’ going forward
Goldman Sachs: US Faces Credit ‘Downgrade’ if it Counts Eventual End of War as ‘Deficit Reduction’
Goldman Sachs: US Faces Credit ‘Downgrade’ if it Counts Eventual End of War as ‘Deficit Reduction’ | Claiming wars will end sooner or later not a real savings
NATO Strike Kills 7 at Libya Hospital
A NATO airstrike killed seven people in a hospital in Zlitan, western Libya, on Monday, according to locals and government officials. Medical equipment was visible among the twisted wreckage of the building, the Associated Press reports, after being taken on a government tour of the site. “In this whole area there is no military,” an [...]
