Top Russian General Warns of Stumbling Blocks in Nuclear Talks | US observers appear the primary sticking point
Taliban Establish Rival Government in Nuristan
Taliban Establish Rival Government in Nuristan | After US pullout, Taliban appoints officials
Diplomats: Iran’s Qom Faciltiy Construction Began in 2002
Diplomats: Iran’s Qom Faciltiy Construction Began in 2002 | Long, winding road to creation of second enrichment facility
At Least 17 Pakistani Soldiers Killed in South Waziristan
At Least 17 Pakistani Soldiers Killed in South Waziristan | Fierce fighting marks deadliest day since offensive began
US Moves to Seize Four Mosques, Claiming Secret Iranian Control
US Moves to Seize Four Mosques, Claiming Secret Iranian Control | Taking over Shi’ite mosques ‘a blow to Iran’
Report: Obama Wants ‘Revised’ Afghan Options
Report: Obama Wants ‘Revised’ Afghan Options | Following Eikenberry dissent, is Obama starting to wonder about exit strategy too?
Diplomats: Iran Not Expanding Enrichment Program
Diplomats: Iran Not Expanding Enrichment Program | Nearly half of Natanz centrifuges remain idle
Former Ambassador Galbraith’s Kurdistan Millions
Former Ambassador Galbraith’s Kurdistan Millions | Months after ouster from Afghanistan position, Galbraith lands on his feet
US Signs Military Pact with Yemen
US Signs Military Pact with Yemen | Iran slams anti-rebel offensive against northern region
Syrian Envoy Dismisses Iraq Insurgency Accusations
Syrian Envoy Dismisses Iraq Insurgency Accusations | Gen. Odierno expressed concern of Syria’s role in Iraq and Afghanistan