Congress to Boost US Aid to Israel Missile Defense | Pentagon insists faulty missile defense system ‘saved many lives’
UN Security Council: 300 Observers for Syria Ceasefire
UN Security Council: 300 Observers for Syria Ceasefire | Deal includes additional civilian specialists as well
Tens of Thousands Protest Military Rule in Egypt
Tens of thousands of Egyptians protested in Cairo's Tahrir Square on Friday against the ruling military in a unified call to the generals to return control of the government to civilian power and prohibit ex-regime members from running in the upcoming presidential...
Iraqi PM Maliki Calls Turkey a ‘Hostile State’
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Friday called Turkey a "hostile state" and accused Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan of sectarianism, in the latest in a series of rancorous exchanges between the neighbors. Maliki was responding to comments made by Turkish...
Amid Nuclear Talks, Iran Warns EU of More Oil Cutoffs if Sanctions Aren’t Lifted
Iran's oil minister on Thursday warned of more cutoffs in oil sales to the European Union unless they show more flexibility toward Iran ahead of a second round of nuclear talks next month. Washington had aggressively pressured the European Union states to cooperate on...
Israeli Official: Rockets Fired From Egypt Smuggled From Libya
Israeli defense officials say rockets fired from Egypt toward Israel this month were smuggled from Libya, adding to the myriad of consequences resulting from the NATO-backed regime change there last year. Although Egyptian authorities deny rockets were launched form...
NATO Officials Fight Back Against Reducing Size of Afghan Military
NATO Officials Fight Back Against Reducing Size of Afghan Military | Cuts would be ‘delayed’ until 2017
Panetta: China Helping North Korea With Missiles
Panetta: China Helping North Korea With Missiles | Declines to offer details of allegation
India Nuke Test Welcomed, Unlike North Korea, Iran
India successfully tested a powerful new missile that can carry nuclear weapons far enough to hit Beijing without any condemnation from the international community, even as observers were hysterical over North Korea's failed missile launch and Iran's nonexistent...
Yemen: 19 Killed in New Zinjibar Offensive
Yemen: 19 Killed in New Zinjibar Offensive | Attack aimed at capturing ‘neighborhood’ in Abyan capital