Complex Overnight Taliban Attack Ends in Apparent Failure | Three Afghan guards killed, several NATO wounded
Al-Qaeda-Style Rebels ‘Key’ to Civil War
Al-Qaeda-Style Rebels ‘Key’ to Civil War | Al-Nusra front and center on battlefield
Protests Continue in Cairo as Opposition Opposes Edict
Protests Continue in Cairo as Opposition Opposes Edict | Tens of thousands continue to rally in Tahrir Square
20 Lebanese Sunnis Killed as Fighting in Neighboring Syria
20 Lebanese Sunnis Killed as Fighting in Neighboring Syria | Lebanese from Tripoli went to Syria to join rebels, died in ‘trap’
Panetta Reiterates US Commitment to Israel
Panetta Reiterates US Commitment to Israel | US backs off threats to punish Palestinians for UN bid
Israel Authorizes Controversial New Settlements in Revenge for Palestine’s UN Bid
Israel to Build Settlements as Revenge for PLO UN Bid | The location of the housing units meant to negate two-state solution
US Issues IAEA Ultimatum for Iran in March
US Issues IAEA Ultimatum for Iran in March | Demands progress with IAEA investigation
Morsi Insists Egyptians Support His Decree
Morsi Insists Egyptians Support His Decree | Unchecked power could end soon at any rate
Senate Votes for Quicker Afghanistan Withdrawal, in Non-Binding Amendment
The Senate on Thursday voted overwhelmingly for an accelerated withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, after more than a decade of fighting in a war the Obama administration insists must continue beyond the much vaunted 2014 withdrawal date. In a bipartisan vote, 62...
Panetta: US Will Battle Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan for Years to Come
Despite more than a decade of war and at least four years of the current administration's strategies in Afghanistan, al-Qaeda militants continue to make in-roads in the war-torn country, according to Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. "Although we clearly have had an...