At Least Two Slain as Sectarian Clashes Renew in Lebanon | Syrian Civil War spillover sees battle in key northern city
Iraq Blocks Turkish Energy Minister’s Visit, Forces Plane to Turn Around
Iraq Blocks Turkish Energy Minister’s Visit, Forces Plane to Turn Around | Revoked permits for flight into Kurdish capital
Senate Passes $631 Billion Military Spending Bill 98-0
Senate Passes $631 Billion Military Spending Bill 98-0 | Bill includes more Iran sanctions, permanent ban on Gitmo detainee transfers
Mali Govt., Rebel Factions Agree to Peace Talks
Mali Govt., Rebel Factions Agree to Peace Talks | Burkina Faso to mediate ongoing dispute
British Troops Accused of Executing Four Afghan Teenagers
Britain has launched an inquiry into claims that in October British forces in Afghanistan shot and killed a 12-year old boy and three young teenagers as they were drinking tea, all civilians, in an execution-style killing. In a letter sent to Britain's defense...
Russia Accuses US of Exaggerating Syrian Chemical Weapons Threat
Russia: US Exaggerating Syrian Chemical Arms Threat | Russian FM claimed it was used to justify NATO putting Patriot missiles in Turkey
US Denies Drone Capture, But Iran Has Pictures
US Denies Drone Capture, But Iran Has Pictures | Catapult drones had been touted by Navy just days before
Netanyahu: Critics of New Settlement Want to Wipe Israel Off the Map
Netanyahu: Critics of New Settlement Want to Wipe Israel Off the Map | Insists no one really objects to the settlements
Israeli Source Claims US is Behind European Protests of E1 Settlement
Israel Says US is Behind European Protests to E1 Settlement | The White House has denied the accusations
At Least Nine Killed in Syria School Shelling
At Least Nine Killed in Syria School Shelling | State TV says attack launched by rebels