Iran is trying to sell some of its oil through a private consortium in an attempt t circumvent the US-led international sanctions regime inflicting enormous pain on the Iranian economy. "The head of the oil products exporters' union," reports Reuters, "said the...
Israeli Mossad agents are themselves the ones that have been assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists, not Iranian dissidents working for Israel, according to a new book by veteran US and Israeli journalists. CBS reporter Dan Raviv and Yossi Melman, a former...
Libya's first election in six decades reportedly had a high voter turnout, but the day was plagued by still-formed rebel militias committing acts of violence and sabotage and preventing over 100 polling stations from opening. There have been reports of protesters...
Facing little or no progress on his latest plan to stem the violence in Syria, UN envoy Kofi Annan said in an interview Saturday that the efforts so far have failed and that foreign meddling in the conflict has worsened the violence. In a meeting in Geneva last week...
The true casualty figures of US drone strikes in Yemen "don't always match up" with "the official version of events," according to an investigation by National Public Radio. Visiting the site of an airstrike in the southern town of Jaar that took place in May,...
Focus on US Troops in Yemen Masks Saudi Spy Ops | Saudi agents with ‘unlimited funds’ buy influence among tribes
Afghanistan Donors to Meet, Pledge Another Decade of Aid | Donors to push for promises to ‘clean up corruption’
Random Car Stop Lifts UK Terror Arrests to 13 | No links between arrests, Olympics insist officials
Israel Won’t Cooperate With UN Probe of West Bank Settlements | Slams idea of probing West Bank on principle
Taliban Official Claims ‘Deal’ With US on Qatar Talks | Sides agree in principle to resume stalled talks
