U.S. drone strikes killed at least 25 people allegedly linked to al Qaeda, while a Yemeni air force raid killed 20 more in the south, in the biggest airstrikes since Yemen's new ruler took over. The death toll in the air force raid was disputed by a spokesman for the...
US to Restart Military Aid to Yemen
The U.S. is planning to restart programs for military aid and training to Yemen, reviving its support for dictatorship after a protest movement drove out the former client, President Ali Abdullah Saleh. Yemenis voted on last month in a referendum on a U.S.-backed...
Report: Afghan Delegation Visits Gitmo on Possible Detainee Transfers
Report: Afghan Delegation Visits Gitmo on Possible Detainee Transfers | Prisoners would be sent to Qatar in ‘confidence building’ measure
Sen. Levin Pushes Naval Blockade of Iran
Sen. Levin Pushes Naval Blockade of Iran | Says world should line up ‘alternative oil supplies’ first
Libya PM ‘Not Aware’ of Efforts to Arm Syrian Rebels
Libya PM ‘Not Aware’ of Efforts to Arm Syrian Rebels | Says he ‘doubts’ such a program exists
West Demands Iran Open Up Military Site to Nuclear Inspectors
West Demands Iran Open Up Military Site to Nuclear Inspectors | Iranian media says visit likely, but envoy says demand ridiculous
Officials Accuse Karzai of ‘Endangering Troops’ by Opposing Night Raids
Officials Accuse Karzai of ‘Endangering Troops’ by Opposing Night Raids | US: Karzai ‘not making any compromises’
Reported US Air Strikes Kill 20 in Southern Yemen
Reported US Air Strikes Kill 20 in Southern Yemen | Attacks hit several villages in Bayda Province
Israeli Air Strikes Kill 15 in Gaza Strip
Israeli Air Strikes Kill 10 in Gaza Strip | Militant commander reportedly among the slain
Syrian Opposition Claims 60 Killed Ahead of Annan Visit
Syrian Opposition Claims 60 Killed Ahead of Annan Visit | Rebels condemn Annan’s call for talks