The CIA has officers secretly operating in southern Turkey, helping allies to funnel arms to Syrian opposition fighters across the border into Syria to aid in the fight against the regime of President Bashar al Assad. "The weapons, including automatic rifles,...
Despite Nigeria’s Opposition, US to Name Boko Haram ‘International Terrorists’ | Justice Dept letter seen tipping the balance
Egypt Junta Won’t Announce Election Results; Both Sides Claiming Victory and Fraud | Protests in Tahrir Square condemn junta
Red Cross Hopes to Evacuate Civilians Trapped in Syria Fighting | Both sides agree to ‘truce’ but keep firing anyway
Pakistan’s New PM Faces Legal Troubles of His Own | Supreme Court had already ordered new PM’s arrest
US Likely to Let Military’s Quran Burners Off the Hook | Personnel might receive ‘written reprimand’
Officials: Britain Mulled Capturing Russian Ship Over Syria Helicopters | Ship carried repaired helicopters, air defense missiles
Israel Demands More Iran Sanctions, Says ‘All Options’ Open | End to Moscow talks means new Israeli threats
The top US Army general in charge of training Afghan security forces is being accused of obstructing an investigation into widespread corruption and abuse by Afghan security forces and military medical staff that he managed. In the interest of protecting his supposed...
A House panel voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failing to cooperate with a congressional inquiry into Operation “Fast and Furious,” just hours after President Obama asserted executive privilege to hide potentially...
