Two U.S. soldiers were shot dead in southern Afghanistan on Thursday by an Afghan soldier and apparently an Afghan civilian, in the latest incidence of supposed NATO allies turning on occupation forces. The Afghan soldier involved in the attack was a platoon leader...
Saudi Arabia May Be Tied to 9/11 Attacks, Ex-Senators Say
Top secret information on the Saudi Arabia’s activities around the time of the September 11, 2001 suggest the Saudi government might have played a direct role in the terrorist attacks, according to two former U.S. senators privy to such information. In a...
Syrian Rebels Withdrawing From Homs
Syrian Rebels Withdrawing From Homs | Rebel officials say move a ‘tactical retreat’
MeK Status on US Terror List Hinges on Relocation
If the terrorist Iranian dissident group Mujahadin-e Khalq (MeK) can't find someplace to go after being evicted from its base in Iraq, the United States may remove the group from the State Department's terrorist list. The MEK has a long history of terrorist activity...
Afghans Who Agreed to Support Kabul Are Turning Back to Insurgency
Many Afghans who have divorced themselves from the insurgency in return for money and jobs from Kabul are turning back to fighting with the Taliban, disillusioned by the government's broken promises. The corruption and ineptitude of the U.S.-backed government in Kabul...
Israeli MP: Syrian Rebels Want to Be Friends With Israel
Israeli MP: Syrian Rebels Want to Be Friends With Israel | Calls on Israel to aid rebel factions
Despite Embargo, Italian Refiner to Keep Importing Oil From Iran
Despite Embargo, Italian Refiner to Keep Importing Oil From Iran | Company struggling to replace long-term contracts
Clashes in Homs as Syrian Troops Try to Displace Rebels
Clashes in Homs as Syrian Troops Try to Displace Rebels | Free Syrian Army orders escalation nationwide
Egypt Court Abandons NGO Trial Over US Pressure
Egypt Court Abandons NGO Trial Over US Pressure | Judge ‘renounces’ case, gives no official reason
Israeli Officials: Let’s Starve Iranian Civilians
Israeli Officials: Let’s Starve Iranian Civilians | Starving people would probably force regime change, Israel bets