More Bombings in Nigeria’s Kano, Sporadic Gunfire Reported | Unconfirmed reports of mass arrests after gunbattle
More Bombings in Nigeria’s Kano, Sporadic Gunfire Reported
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EU Embargo on Iran Oil is Peace Measure, Says Confused British Official
The European Union embargo on Iranian oil imports that was pushed for aggressively by the U.S. is aimed at reducing the risk of conflict and stressing the need for peace talks, according to British Foreign Secretary William Hague. "This is not a set of actions...
US to Grant Extension of $3.8 Billion in Loan Guarantees to israel
The Obama administration told Israeli officials this week that the U.S. plans to extend for three years $3.8 billion in loan guarantees to Israel. The Israeli government was reportedly worried that the extension would not be granted after several months of delay in...
Meet the Egypt Lobby
Meet the Egypt Lobby | Attacks on pro-democracy NGOs ‘legal,’ lobbyists insist
GCC Nations to Withdraw Monitors, Push for UN Intervention Against Syria
GCC Nations to Withdraw Monitors, Push for UN Intervention Against Syria | Syria extends monitor mission, but pullout leaves questions over its future
Pakistan Army Rejects US Report on November Killings
Pakistan Army Rejects US Report on November Killings | Formal rejection of claim November 26 attack was ‘self-defense’
UN: Obama Flouting International Law at Gitmo
UN: Obama Flouting International Law at Gitmo | Human rights chief slams arbitrary detentions
US Drone Strike Kills Five in North Waziristan
US Drone Strike Kills Five in North Waziristan | Slain reportedly from Turkmenistan
U.S. Paying Millions in Cash to Families of ‘Collateral Damage’
The Pentagon has a practice called "condolence payments." This is when U.S. commanders pay surviving family members thousands of dollars for every civilian they've killed. After a night operation in 2009 killed 15 civilians, U.S. commanders visited the village and...
Nigerian Police Find Hundreds of Bombs in Kano as Toll Continues to Rise
Nigerian Police Find Hundreds of Bombs in Kano as Toll Continues to Rise | Boko Haram: We warned Kano leadership beforehand
