IED Use by Syrian Rebels Soars | Iraqi Sunnis oppose arming rebel fighters
Netanyahu Praises Obama’s Statements on Israel’s ‘Right’ to Attack Iran
Netanyahu Praises Obama’s Statements on Israel’s ‘Right’ to Attack Iran | Israeli FM says Israel will decide alone on whether or not to attack
78 Troops Among 106 Killed in Southern Yemen Fighting
78 Troops Among 106 Killed in Southern Yemen Fighting | Fighters overrun military base in Abyan Province
Obama ‘Won’t Hesitate to Use Force’ Against Iran
Obama ‘Won’t Hesitate to Use Force’ Against Iran | Warns against talking about war, says threats helping Iran
WikiLeaks Email: Bin Laden’s Corpse Not Dumped at Sea
WikiLeaks Email: Bin Laden’s Corpse Not Dumped at Sea | Stratfor claims Osama’s body brought to US
Clerical Hardliners Expected to Gain in Iran’s Elections
Robust voter turnout in Iran's parliamentary elections may bolster clerical hard-liners according to some reports, evidence that harsh U.S.-led economic sanctions have not boosted support for liberal secularists. Much of the election was focused on Iran's troubled...
VP Biden to Reject Calls From Latin America to End War on Drugs
Vice President Joe Biden will tour Latin America and meet with heads of state amid growing pressure from the region for a different approach to the failed war on drugs. Political leaders from Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay,...
Opposition Claims 44 Syrian Soldiers Executed for Trying to Defect
Opposition activists in Syria claim the Syrian military executed more than 40 soldiers who were planning to defect, according to reports. The opposition Syrian Network for Human Rights and the Local Coordination Committees of Syria told the media that when a group of...
Pentagon May Put JSOC Under Secretive CIA Control in 2014
Top Pentagon officials are floating an idea to put elite special operations forces under CIA control in Afghanistan after 2014, sources told The Associated Press. The plan is one of several possible scenarios being considered and has not yet been presented to...
Obama, Netanyahu Focus on Iran, Ignore Peace Process
The one issue President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are preoccupied with in their diplomatic meetings this weekend is Iran, whereas the Israeli-Palestinian issue is receiving almost no attention. In diplomatic overtures only a year ago,...