State Dept: Govt Shutdown Weakening Iran Sanctions | More sanctions expected, but hard to enforce
Pentagon Went on $5 Billion Shopping Spree Ahead of Shutdown
Pentagon Went on $5 Billion Shopping Spree Ahead of Shutdown | Officials play up shutdown ‘risks’
US Grants Child Soldier ‘Waivers’ to Allies to Bypass Sanctions
US Grants Child Soldier ‘Waivers’ to Allies to Bypass Sanctions | Mostly applying sanctions to nations they weren’t aiding to start with
Egypt May Attack Gaza Strip
Egypt May Attack Gaza Strip | Sinai general says invasion would be ‘political decision’
CIA in Syria: Train Moderate Rebels, but Not So Many That They Win
CIA in Syria: Train Moderate Rebels, but Not So Many That They Win | White House goal is to ensure protracted stalemate
US-Iran Ties Improve, But Congress Still Likely to Impose New Sanctions
US-Iran Ties Improve, But Congress Still Likely to Impose New Sanctions | Hawks blast new diplomacy push
Israel Forming New Gulf Alliance to Attack Iran
Israel Forming New Gulf Alliance to Attack Iran | MP: Israel no longer confident US will start war
NSA Chief: Phone Surveillance Foiled ‘One, Perhaps Two’ Plots
NSA Chief: Phone Surveillance Foiled ‘One, Perhaps Two’ Plots | Obama claims of 54 foiled plots ‘wildly misleading’
Intel Chief: Shutdown Seriously Damages Spying Programs
Intel Chief: Shutdown Seriously Damages Spying Programs | Bulk of surveillance workers dubbed ‘nonessential personnel’
West May Drop Demand for Iran to Halt Civilian Enrichment
West May Drop Demand for Iran to Halt Civilian Enrichment | Lithuania FM: If program is peaceful it can continue