Twelve pro-democracy activists are facing trial in a military tribunal for their participation in peaceful protests over the weekend that included chants for "regime change." The protesters may be sentenced to 10-years in prison if convicted. The slogans they chanted...
In Escalating Drone War, US Targets Yemen Rulers’ Rivals
The quickening pace of the Obama administration's drone war in Yemen is causing U.S. officials to lump together the country's many factions in a trend that further weakens their legal justification for extra-judicial assassinations. The drone war has escalated...
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15 Captured Yemeni Soldiers Executed by Militants
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Gulf Countries to Pay Rebel ‘Salaries’ in Syria
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DNC Slams Calls for Obama to Release Transcripts of Meetings
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Clinton: Assad ‘Must Go’
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Claims of ‘Terror Threat’ Fuel Western Surveillance States
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Tuaregs Seize Timbuktu as Mali Junta Scrambles
Tuaregs Seize Timbuktu as Mali Junta Scrambles