Clerical Hardliners Expected to Gain in Iran’s Elections Meanwhile, President Ahmadinejad's partisans suffer losses
Opposition Claims 44 Syrian Soldiers Executed for Trying to Defect The violence in the besieged city of Baba Amr has not subsided
Pentagon May Put JSOC Under Secretive CIA Control in 2014 Special Ops under CIA control would be considered spies, allowing the White House to claim US troops have been withdrawn
Obama, Netanyahu Focus on Iran, Ignore Peace Process But the Palestinians have offered preconditions for negotiations, which Israel will reject in favor of occupation and expansion
US, Afghan Officials Disagree Over Quran Burnings Whether the desecration was intentional or not may be beside the point