Russian Military ‘Buildup’ Greatly Exaggerated, Putin Redeploys Troops | Little evidence hysteria over Eastern Ukraine was warranted
Syria Ups Border Defenses Near Turkey as Tensions Soar
Syria Ups Border Defenses Near Turkey as Tensions Soar | Accuses Turkey of arming foreign fighters in Latakia
Palestinians Slam Israeli ‘Blackmail’ as Kerry Tries to Salvage Talks
Palestinians Slam Israeli ‘Blackmail’ as Kerry Tries to Salvage Talks | Won’t extend talks unless Israel follows through on releases
US May Release Pollard to Extend Israel Talks Through December
US May Release Pollard to Extend Israel Talks Through December | White House’s usual “no” becomes “no comment” amid reports
North, South Korea Take Turns Shelling Water in Annual Dust-Up
North, South Korea Take Turns Shelling Water in Annual Dust-Up | Nothing actually hit as sides trade condemnations
Russian FM: Ukraine Can’t Function as a Unified State
Russian FM: Ukraine Can’t Function as a Unified State | Urges Ukraine constitutional overhaul
NATO Commander Ends US Visit Early, Citing Eastern Europe
NATO Commander Ends US Visit Early, Citing Eastern Europe | Gen. Breedlove to push European nations on escalation
US Pledges More ‘Border Security’ Aid to Moldova
US Pledges More ‘Border Security’ Aid to Moldova | Vows support for Moldova’s ‘territorial integrity’
Germany Seeks to Expand Military Deployments in Eastern Europe
Germany Seeks to Expand Military Deployments in Eastern Europe | Govt sees Ukraine as chance to increase interventionism
Iraq Electoral Commission Retracts Resignation
Iraq Electoral Commission Retracts Resignation | Nothing resolved as IHEC resumes work