The Defense Department is abandoning its plan to close several domestic military bases across the country, claiming to focus instead on closing military installations overseas, according to Secretary Leon Panetta. "I had no illusions that [base closures] would be an...
NATO Kills Haqqani ‘Leader’ in Airstrike | Heretofore unheard of ‘leader’ was sitting under a tree
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee say they are considering softening pending legislation meant to crack down on national security leaks after it came under criticism from civil libertarians. A bill already approved by the committee would strip intelligence...
Israeli DM: Sinai Attack Should Be ‘Wake-Up Call’ to Egypt’s President | Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood sees strike as attempt to undermine Mursi
Boko Haram Denies Attacks on Women and Children | Insists it will go after attackers who use their name
Syrian Prime Minister Riad Hijab defected from President Bashar al-Assad's government on Monday, saying he wanted to join "the revolution." "I address you today at this grave hour where the country is living under the brunt of genocide and barbarian brutal killing...
Islamist Group Claims Credit for Executing Kidnapped Syrian TV Presenter | Says killing will ‘serve as an example to all’
Israeli Officials Slam US for ‘Allowing’ Iran’s Civilian Nuclear Program | Capability a ‘wretched red line,’ officials say
Drone Attack, Suicide Blast Leave 51 Dead in Yemen | Scores also wounded in attack on funeral
Both Sides Claim Progress in Syria’s Aleppo: ‘Decisive Battle’ Still Looms | 20,000 Syrian soldiers reported on city’s outskirts
