Despite Promises and Spin, Afghan War Disastrous for Women
Despite Promises and Spin, Afghan War Disastrous for Women | Pledged aid never materialized
At Least Seven Killed as Syrians Protest Nationwide
At Least Seven Killed as Syrians Protest Nationwide | Massive rallies reported as Ramadan comes to an end
UN Envoy: Libyan Council Rejects Military ‘Observers’
UN Envoy: Libyan Council Rejects Military ‘Observers’ | Insists rebels don’t want outside forces on the ground
Obama Cheers ‘Successes’ of a Decade of War
Obama Cheers ‘Successes’ of a Decade of War | Praises 9/11 generation for ‘extraordinary decade of service’
Cheney Lauds Iraq War, Waterboarding as ‘Right’
Cheney Lauds Iraq War, Waterboarding as ‘Right’ | Former VP a ‘big advocate’ of simulated drowning
Maliki: US Pullout to Continue ‘as Scheduled’
Maliki: US Pullout to Continue ‘as Scheduled’ | Statement entirely mum on ‘trainers’
Mullah Omar Admits Taliban Are Negotiating With US
Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar has confirmed that negotiations with the U.S. are taking place, disproving the long-held assumption that a Taliban precondition to talks was American troop withdrawal. While not backing down from his ultimate goal of ousting the foreign occupiers, Omar, in a statement released Monday, admitted to “contacts which have been made [...]
NATO Rejects Planned Troop Cuts in Kosovo
NATO Rejects Planned Troop Cuts in Kosovo | Insists security in north requires troops to stay
Libyan Rebels Plan Final Battle for Gadhafi Hometown
Libyan rebels are planning to launch an attack within days on Muammar Qaddafi’s hometown of Sirte, the ousted Libyan leader’s last major bastion of support. Rebels began to converge on Sirte en masse this week, where negotiations with pro-Gadhafi tribal leaders for a transition of power have not borne fruit for the Transitional National Council [...]
Afghan Taliban Predict Imminent Victory In Statement
Afghan Taliban Predict Imminent Victory In Statement | NATO isn’t the only one that thinks they’re about to win
