Karzai Pleads for Calm as Quran Protests Grow | US soldiers wounded in northern Afghanistan grenade attack
Karzai Pleads for Calm as Quran Protests Grow
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Afghan Cabinet Members Cancel DC Trip as US Relations Sour
Afghan Cabinet Members Cancel DC Trip as US Relations Sour | Crocker warns against changing policy
Israeli Arms Deal With Azerbaijan Adds to Tensions With Iran
Israeli Arms Deal With Azerbaijan Adds to Tensions With Iran | Iran strengthens ties with Lebanon as nations secure regional allies
Netanyahu Dismisses Complaints, But Fight Over Al-Aqsa Threatens to Escalate
Netanyahu Dismisses Complaints, But Fight Over Al-Aqsa Threatens to Escalate | Arab MPs warn against damaging mosque
Syrians Head to Referendum, West Condemns Vote
Syrians Head to Referendum, West Condemns Vote | Rebels urge boycott as vote goes ahead
Massive Impact: Last Month’s Supreme Court GPS Tracking Ruling Shuts Down Thousands of FBI Surveillance Plots
Supreme Court ruling shut down thousands of FBI surveillance plots | FBI still trying to recover illegal trackers
Rumors of Deal as Egypt Delays US NGO Workers’ Trial to Late April
Rumors of Deal as Egypt Delays US NGO Workers’ Trial to Late April | Prosector says NGOs had ties with CIA
Somalia Promises West Oil Riches in Exchange for Security
The prime minister of the government of Somalia, which has control over parts of the capital Mogadishu, promised the West a share in its oil riches in exchange for security and reconstruction in an interview this week. Significant oil reserves have been discovered in...
Taliban Claims Credit for Downing of US Drone
Taliban militants in Pakistan's tribal area of North Waziristan have taken credit for the downing of a U.S. drone aircraft after it crashed near the Afghan border on Saturday. "The drone today in Machikhel was flying at low altitude and our fighters fired at and shot...
Violence in Syria Uninterrupted on Eve of Referendum
Violence has not abated in Syria one day after 70 countries met in Tunisia and demanded a ceasefire and just a day before a constitutional referendum that the opposition sees as a thinly veiled maneuver from President Bashar Assad's regime. The Syrian Observatory for...
