House Bill Aims to Bar Afghans From Guarding US Bases in Afghanistan | Bill comes amid growing violence
House Bill Aims to Bar Afghans From Guarding US Bases in Afghanistan
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Pakistan Rejects US Sanctions Threat, Will Expand Energy Ties With Iran
Pakistan spurns US, vows to expand Iran energy ties | Efforts to isolate Iran faltering
UN: Quran Burners Should Be Punished
The head of the United Nations mission in Afghanistan said Thursday that the U.S. should take disciplinary action against those in the military who participated in burning Muslim holy books. "We were very concerned, as the UN, that the international military by...
Panic as NATO Shells North Waziristan, Six Civilians Injured
Panic as NATO Shells North Waziristan, Six Civilians Injured | Pakistan reports US warplanes crossed into Waziristan airspace
Out of Ammo: Rebels Explain Homs Retreat
Out of Ammo: Rebels Explain Homs Retreat | FSA to restrict use of bullets
Arab League Chief Opposes Using Force in Syria
The Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby said on Thursday he was opposed to violence or direct military intervention as a way to resolve the Syrian crisis, even after leading Gulf states pushed for arming the Syrian opposition. Saudi Arabia and Qatar have argued explicitly...
Two More US Soldiers Killed by Afghan Gunmen
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...
