Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Tuesday that Iran has pulled back its nuclear ambitions by allocating its medium-enriched uranium for civilian purposes earlier this year, but insisted on keeping the threat of military action on the table. Barak was...
US-Backed Regime in Bahrain Bans All Protests
The US-backed dictatorship in Bahrain has banned all rallies and protests in the country, the latest repressive measure imposed on the population in response to persistent pro-democracy protests that have not let up for almost two years now. Lt. Gen. Shaikh Rashid bin...
Netanyahu: A War on Iran Would Be Good for Arabs
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday tried to convince Arab states that an Israeli military strike on Iran would benefit their interests and that "a feeling of relief would spread across the region" immediately following an attack. After failing to...
Somali General, Four Others Killed in Ambush
Somali General, Four Others Killed in Ambush | Officials blame al-Shabab for attack
Libyan Militias Keep Refugees From Returning Home to Bani Walid
Libyan Militias Keep Refugees From Returning Home to Bani Walid | ‘Almost all of the population fled’
US Pushes Algeria to Support Invasion of Mali
US Pushes Algeria to Support Invasion of Mali | State Dept.: They’re beginning to warm to the idea
Likud Overwhelmingly Endorses Merger of Israeli Far-Right
Likud Overwhelmingly Endorses Merger of Israeli Far-Right | Secret ballot rejected citing lack of support
In Wake of Israeli Airstrike, Iranian Warships Dock in Port Sudan
In Wake of Israeli Airstrike, Iranian Warships Dock in Port Sudan | Sudan reiterates: No Iran ties at attacked factory
Syrian Rebels in Ceasefire Talks With Kurdish Militia
Syrian Rebels in Ceasefire Talks With Kurdish Militia | Rebel-held Kurdish captive dies of torture
Preliminary Trial for Robert Bales Will Consider Whether He Acted Alone
The American soldier accused of murdering 16 Afghans, mostly women and children, back in March, Staff Sgt. Robert Bales will appear at a preliminary hearing early next month, and one of the issues the court will deal with is a version of the story knocked around ever...


