Fearing Loss of CIA Backing, Syria Rebels Turn to al-Qaeda, Saudis | ‘Moderate’ rebels already cozy with Islamists to begin with
Syrian Rebel Losses Likely to Ease Trump’s Planned Shift
Syrian Rebel Losses Likely to Ease Trump’s Planned Shift | Trump expects to end CIA scheme arming rebel groups
Trump’s Taiwan Phone Call Planned All Along
Trump’s Taiwan Phone Call Planned All Along | China complains, but fallout from Trump call minimal
UN Agrees to Stop Reporting Iraqi Casualties After Military Complains
UN Agrees to Stop Reporting Iraqi Casualties After Military Complains | Iraqi Army accused death tolls of hurting morale
Sec Def: US Must Stay in Iraq After ISIS War
Sec Def: US Must Stay in Iraq After ISIS War | Vows ‘lasting defeat’ for ISIS, enduring involvement for the US
US Furious at UN Over Differing Afghan War Reports
US Furious at UN Over Differing Afghan War Reports | US commander considered kicking UN out of Kabul base
Heavy Clashes Among Militias in Libya’s Tripoli
Heavy Clashes Among Militias in Libya’s Tripoli | Locals report heaviest fighting in past two years
Senate Passes New Bill Targeting College Students Who Criticize Israel
Senate Passes New Bill Targeting College Students Who Criticize Israel | Anti-Semitism Awareness Act aims to broaden Education Dept. probes
Iran: US Extension of Sanctions Act Violates Nuclear Deal
Iran: US Extension of Sanctions Act Violates Nuclear Deal |Act actually doesn’t impose any new sanctions
Iraq Struggles With ISIS Oil Fires
Iraq Struggles With ISIS Oil Fires | Fires continue to provide smoke screen, distraction to Mosul offensive