NATO Admits Killing BBC Journalist A report on the incident suggested the reporter attempted to present his press card when he was shot
GOP Rep. Urges Obama to Promise a Veto of PA Statehood Bid Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen criticized Obama for not being anti-Palestinian enough, as PA plots UN approach
Afghan Officials Reject UN Report Exposing Torture Beatings, sexual assault, and electric shock treatment are alleged, as officials cry conspiracy
Iraq Drawdown Signals New Client State Status, Ongoing Occupation An expansive new military, economic, and political approach likely to make Iraq a client, instead of a warfront
State Department Warned in 2002 Vatican Would Oppose Attack on Iraq A diplomatic meeting in 2002 notes "public criticism" of attack on Iraq, further revealing early plans against Saddam Hussein
NYPD Surveillance of Muslims May Violate First Amendment The wide-ranging clandestine and intelligence program received federal money and CIA cooperation
Turkey Suspends Military Ties With Israel Turkey warned economic sanctions may follow absent an apology for Israel's raid on Gaza aid ship
US Sends Billions in Equipment That Kabul Can’t Afford US is trying to push Afghan security forces toward independence, but neither country can yet afford it
Palestinians Turn to UN to Prevent Forced Relocation Negev Bedouin are peacefully demonstrating and getting politically active against Israeli land grabs
