Turkey: Two Syrian Generals, 11 Colonels Have Defected | Defecting leaders arrived with families in Hatay
Israeli DM: Iran’s Use of Uranium for Civilian Purposes ‘Delays’ War Decision
Israeli DM: Iran’s Use of Uranium for Civilian Purposes ‘Delays’ War Decision | Creation of medical isotopes buys Iran another 8 months of threats
European Union Plans Escalation Into Africa
European Union Plans Escalation Into Africa | New missions to hit Libya, Mali
Appeals Court: Tortured US Whistleblowers Can’t Sue
Appeals Court: Tortured US Whistleblowers Can’t Sue | Torturing detainees ‘part of human nature,’ ruling insists
Mexico Charges 14 Police in Attack on CIA Operatives
Mexico Charges 14 Police in Attack on CIA Operatives | Cartel suspected of ordering August shooting
Rebel Syrian Council Names Christian Communist as President
Rebel Syrian Council Names Christian Communist as President | Will leftist Christian further alienate SNC from Islamist rebels
Iran: US Drone Violated Our Airspace
Iran: US Drone Violated Our Airspace | US claims drone was just barely over international waters
Syrian Rebel Leader: Absent Outside Support, ‘We Will All Turn into Terrorists’
Gen. Mustafa al-Sheikh, the leader of the Free Syrian Army, warned that if outside powers don't quickly back the rebel fighters trying to overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the rebels might all turn into terrorists instead. “If there’s no quick...
Red Cross: Military Action in Mali Will Have Severe Humanitarian Costs
Even as the US and its allies in Europe and Africa float ideas for a military intervention in Mali, such a war would have a high humanitarian cost, according to the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Following the Libya war, Mali was...
Netanyahu Calls Obama to Congratulate Him on Reelection
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu phoned President Obama on Thursday to congratulate him on his reelection following criticism that his flagrant preference for a Romney victory was inappropriate. Netanyahu and his Likud Party hadnot-so-privately yearned for...


