There is very little chance for a political settlement with the Taliban and insurgents in Afghanistan by 2014, the year the Obama administration has set for a drawdown of troops, according to analysts. So far, peace talks with the Afghan Taliban have failed for various reasons. One barrier for the start of talks have been [...]
Russia, China Warn US Against Attacking Iran | Lavrov says attacking Iran would be ‘serious mistake’
Israel is placing barriers to legal proceedings for Palestinians in Gaza seeking compensation for lost relatives from an Israeli military offensive three years ago, causing dozens to place their cases on hold. Israeli policies impose expensive court fees into the tens of thousands of dollars that most Gazans can’t afford. Other restrictions on travel prevent [...]
Reports: Israel, Saudis United in Desire to See Attack on Iran | Saudis, GCC members seen as ‘cornerstone’ for US moves against Iran
Israeli President: Attack on Iran More Likely Than Diplomacy | Israeli DM also talks up possibility of attack
Pakistani Foreign Ministry Mocks Idea US Could Seize Nukes | Officials dismiss questions about safety of arsenal
IAEA Poised to Release Iran ‘Evidence’ Centering Around Computer Simulations | Satellite image of ‘large steel container’ said to be part of release
UN Envoy: Much of Libya’s Weaponry Already Looted | Missing missiles a ‘very, very serious cause for concern’
Israeli Officials Fear Palestine’s UN Bid Gaining Momentum | Opponents of statehood seen wavering in UNESCO vote
Officials: Over 150 Killed in Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria | US warns violence could spread to capital
