Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman scolded the United Nations Secretary General for advocating against an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza, arguing such talk bolsters Hamas. UN chief Ban Ki-Moon arrived in Israel as part of an international diplomatic push...
Barak Favors Gaza Ceasefire Terms, Netanyahu Opposes
Barak Favors Gaza Ceasefire Terms, Netanyahu Opposes | Egypt draft rejects Israeli demand for bigger buffer zone
Tel Aviv Bars Homeless From Bomb Shelters
Tel Aviv Bars Homeless From Bomb Shelters | Officials cite importance of keeping shelters clean and orderly
France Withdraws Last Afghan Combat Troops Early
France Withdraws Last Afghan Combat Troops Early | 1,500 ‘non-combat’ forces to remain
Clinton Meets With Bibi to Reaffirm US Support, as Israel Ignores Hamas Ceasefire
Clinton in Israel Reaffirms US Support | Israel has ignored the Hamas ceasefire and continued bombing
Peshmerga Commander Warns Battle Could Erupt With Iraqi Troops ‘Any Minute’
Peshmerga Commander Warns Battle Could Erupt With Iraqi Troops ‘Any Minute’ | Vows to prevent Iraqi military from moving against Kurdistan
UN Drug Czar Pressing US Feds to Disregard Marijuana Legalization in Co. and Wa.
The head of the UN drug watchdog agency is pressing US federal officials to challenge ballot measures in Colorado and Washington that decriminalized marijuana, in blatant disrespect for what the people voted for in those states. Raymond Yans, who heads...
Israeli Airstrikes Kill 3 Palestinian Journalists
Israel Bombs 3 Gaza Journalists | Gaza journalist: They were ‘not fighting with weapons’ but ‘with their cameras
Hamas Blames Israel for ‘Delay’ of Truce Deal
Terms of Hamas Ceasefire Announced | Israel refuses to respond to Egypt-brokered truce
Syria Rebels Clash with Kurds in Effort to Expand Territory
Syria Rebels Clash with Kurds in Effort to Expand Territory | Kurdish militias resist rebel raids in Hasaka Province