Just days after resigning as head of Iraq’s Integrity Commission, Raheem Uqaili has written an open letter in which he unleashed scathing remarks about Iraq’s government. He blamed interference and apathy from the government as the reasons he resigned from his post. The letter was sent to his former commission and copied to Prime Minister Nouri [...]
NATO: Iraq Mission to Continue Through End of 2013 | Approval seen as sign Iraqi govt ‘open’ to US extensions
Gadhafi Forces Attack Oil Refinery, Killing 17 | Counter-offensive targets Ras Lanuf oil refinery
Pentagon Blames Haqqanis for Afghan Base Bombing | Insists blowing up base ‘totally unacceptable behavior’
The United States would lose Saudi Arabia as an ally if it blocks the Palestinian bid for statehood at the United Nations this month, according to a New York Times piece written by a senior Saudi official. “Saudi Arabia would no longer be able to cooperate with America in the same way it historically has,” Prince [...]
Saleh: Deputy Can Negotiate Power Transfer Deal | Insists he can still reject the deal
Egypt’s ruling military council said they would reactivate the emergency law they promised to end after Egyptian protesters stormed the Israeli Embassy in Cairo on Friday. In an attempt to bolster their own power, and in response to heavy pressure from the US and Israel to crack down, the military vowed to use the emergency [...]
Biden Demands ‘Unreliable Ally’ Pakistan Do More for War | ‘They have to get better,’ insists VP
Russia Rejects Call for UN Action Against Syria | At least 20 killed in crackdown against Hama
Rep. Myrick Cancels 9/11 Appearances Over Mention in Liberal Think Tank’s Report | Center for American progress mentions Myrick
