185 Yemeni Troops Slain as Grim Defeat Leads to Calls for Army Shakeup | Battle a ‘major blow’ to Yemeni military’s morale
185 Yemeni Troops Slain as Grim Defeat Leads to Calls for Army Shakeup
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Western Powers Agree to Resume Talks With Iran
Western powers have agreed to an Iranian request to resume negotiations on its nuclear program, even as politicking GOP presidential candidates and Israel's prime minister kept up the war rhetoric. Writing on behalf of the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the UN...
Netanyahu, Obama Pushing Panetta to Rush Bunker Busters to Israel
Netanyahu, Obama Pushing Panetta to Rush Bunker Busters to Israel | Obama orders Panetta to ‘favorably consider’ request
Child Hunger in Afghanistan Among Worst in the World
Thanks to the ruthless decade-long war, children in Afghanistan suffer one of the highest levels of chronic malnutrition in the world, according to a report released Monday by the World Bank and the government. More than half of Afghan children under the age of five...
Libya Militias Use Captured Weapons as ‘Leverage’
The rebel militias with whom the U.S. cooperated to institute regime change in Libya are holding onto captured anti-aircraft missiles as "leverage" to influence the make-up of the nascent central government. "Their ultimate leverage is they're armed," said Andrew...
Over 140 Killed, Mostly Soldiers, as Fighting Continues in South Yemen
Over 140 Killed, Mostly Soldiers, as Fighting Continues in South Yemen | Militants celebrate as new Yemeni ruler vows revenge
Obama: We’ve Got Israel’s Back
Obama: We’ve Got Israel’s Back | Netanyahu says no decision made on attacking Iran
Retired Generals to Obama: No War of Choice With Iran
Several former high-level military and intelligence officials took out a full page ad in Monday's Washington Post urging President Obama to resist pressure to attack Iran nuclear program. The letter retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, retired Army Lt. Gen. Robert G....
Afghan Investigators: US Quran Burning ‘Intentional’
Afghan Investigators: US Quran Burning ‘Intentional’ | US burned ‘hundreds’ of religious texts
McCain Demands Immediate US War on Syria
McCain Demands Immediate US War on Syria | Says attacking Syria ‘the only realistic way’
