Iran Air Defense Launches Wargames to Prepare for Possible Attack | Massive operation aims at protecting ‘sensitive sites’
Iran Air Defense Launches Wargames to Prepare for Possible Attack
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A Pre-Election War? Israeli Politicians Split on the Idea
A Pre-Election War? Israeli Politicians Split on the Idea | For cabinet, escalation is a foregone conclusion, but how much escalation?
US Reviews Aid Policy for ‘New’ Syrian Opposition
The Syrian opposition has been promised western military support as soon as they can consolidate a new rebel coalition and enforce accountability on the rebel fighters. The new National Coalition, which claims to represent 90% of Syrian opposition groups, was set up...
Pakistan: Afghan Cross-Border Shelling Killed Four Civilians
Pakistan: Afghan Cross-Border Shelling Killed Four Civilians | Summons envoy over killing family collecting firewood
Gaza Factions Call for Permanent Armistice With Israel
Gaza Factions Call for Permanent Armistice With Israel | Israeli officials push for war as opposition criticizes timing
CIA Denies Broadwell’s Claim That Agency Held Detainees in Libya
The CIA has denied a claim made by General Petraeus's mistress that the spy agency held militants as detainees in Libya before the September 11 attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi. In public comments last month at the University of Denver, Petraeus girlfriend and...
Israel Claims ‘Direct Hits’ in Strikes Into Syria
Israel Claims ‘Direct Hits’ in Strikes Into Syria | Attacked artillery over errant Syrian fire
After Pot Legalization in US States, Latin American Leaders Suggest Following Suit
A group of Latin American political leaders came together on Monday to acknowledge the legalization of marijuana in two US states and implied such moves could inform their own drug policies going forward. Leaders in Latin America have repeatedly voiced support for...
Petraeus Mistress Spoke of Access to State Secrets
Paula Broadwell, the mistress and biographer of General David Petraeus, said publicly this summer that she routinely had access to classified information while researching a book on Petraeus. During a panel discussion at the Aspen Security Forum in July, Broadwell...
NATO Claims Ready to ‘Defend’ Turkey Against Syria
NATO's Secretary-General issued another perfunctory statement on Monday about defending and protecting Turkey, a member-state, against Syria if indeed a war were to break out. "Turkey can rely on NATO solidarity, we have more plans in place to defend and protect...
