GOP Candidates Tout War and Aggression Against Iran The debate was filled with bombastic war rhetoric against Iran, except for Ron Paul who drew parallels with the misguided calls in 2003 for war with Iraq
Pakistani Militants Threaten to Break Tacit Peace With Government The U.S. policy of relentless drone attacks in the tribal regions could push militants to destabilize the already unstable government
Clinton Demands Iranian Response on IAEA Despite having already made numerous public statements in response to the IAEA report, Iran is pushed rhetorically to respond
U.S. Still Pressuring Kuwait to Allow More Combat Troops Up to 4,500 combat troops now exiting Iraq are set to be "repositioned" in Kuwait, pending agreement
US-Supported Mexican Security Forces Commit Widespread Abuse The militaristic drug war policies of President Calderon - egged on by the US - have only resulted in more violence
US Moves to Overturn Ban on Cluster Bombs Cluster bombs are widely deemed inherently indiscriminate weapons, but the US aims to torpedo international ban
Turkey Used Chemical Weapons on PKK, Activists Say Rights groups are investigating claims of chemical warfare by Ankara after a notable rise in U.S. counter-terrorism assistance
Israel Postpones Dismantling Illegal Settlements Israel had initially promised to force an evacuation of the illegal settlement but has kicked it at least six months down the road
IAEA: Iranian Nuclear Explosive Development ‘May Still Be Ongoing’ The new report claims that it cannot disprove the existence of an Iranian nuclear weapons program