CIA Uncovers New Would-Be ‘Underwear Bomber’ | Officials say underpants had ‘hallmarks of AQAP’
Israel to Raze Homes in West Bank for Collective Punishment
Israel is planning to employ a policy of collective punishment by destroying the family homes of two Palestinians convicted of murdering Jewish settlers in the West Bank. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak approved an intelligence recommendation to raze the houses...
Afghan Soldier Kills US Marine, Marking 19 Attacks This Year
An Afghan soldier shot and killed a U.S. Marine on Sunday, wounding another, in the nineteenth such attack from Afghan forces on NATO soldiers this year. After this latest incident, there have been 12 NATO soldiers killed in 19 such attacks in the first five months of...
US Admits Killing Innocent Afghan Family in Airstrike
The U.S. military has claimed responsibility for an airstrike that killed six innocent members of a family in southwestern Afghanistan and pledged a formal apology would be forthcoming. The attack took place on Friday and was revealed publicly by the governor of...
Egypt Parliament to Ban Next President From Using Military Tribunals
Egypt Parliament to Ban Next President From Using Military Tribunals | Military can still send civilians to tribunals, however
Gitmo 9/11 Tribunal ‘Could Take Years’
Gitmo 9/11 Tribunal ‘Could Take Years’ | Lawyer: Detainees use ‘peaceful resistance to an unjust system’
US Drone Kills Two, Including USS Cole Suspect, in Yemen Strike
US Drone Kills Two, Including USS Cole Suspect, in Yemen Strike | Yemeni officials term slain ‘top al-Qaeda leaders’
Rising Tensions Between Islamists, Secular Secessionists in Northern Mali
Rising Tensions Between Islamists, Secular Secessionists in Northern Mali | Ansar Dine blamed for attack on Timbuktu tomb
Congressional Intel Chairs: Taliban ‘Stronger’ Since Obama’s 2009 Surge
Congressional Intel Chairs: Taliban ‘Stronger’ Since Obama’s 2009 Surge | Feinstein: Insurgency ‘won’t necessarily burn out’
Afghan Soldier Kills US Marine, Wounds Another
Afghan Soldier Kills US Marine, Wounds Another | Report: Dispute between US, Afghan forces before attack