Taliban: Talks Don’t Mean Insurgency Ends | Statement: Effort to end conflict doesn’t mean recognition of Karzai govt
Taliban: Talks Don’t Mean Insurgency Ends
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EU Report: Israeli Encroachment into West Bank “Closing the Window” on a Just Settlement
Palestinians in the largest section of the occupied West Bank have been "continuously undermined" by Israel in ways that are "closing the window" on a two-state solution, according to an internal report from the European Union attained by The Independent. The EU...
Pakistan Condemns Resumption of Drone War
The resumption of U.S. drone strikes inside Pakistan are counterproductive and violate Pakistani sovereignty, Pakistan's foreign office said on Thursday. “Pakistan has a clear position on drone attacks [which have] a disadvantage over tactical benefits,” said the...
Unemployment and Rising Prices: The Face of Iran Sanctions
Unemployment and Rising Prices: The Face of Iran Sanctions | Sanctions harm private industry, leave populace seeking govt aid
Bolton Says Sanctions and Assassination Programs Are ‘Half-Measures,’ Argues for War
Former Bush administration ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton said in an interview on Fox News on Thursday that economic sanctions on Iran and assassinating Iranian nuclear scientists are "half-measures" and that bombing Iran is a better option. "Half-measures like...
Sectarian Violence in North as Yemeni Govt Issues Ultimatum
Sectarian Violence in North as Yemeni Govt Issues Ultimatum | Demands rivals remove barricades in two days
Presiding Officer Recommends Court Martial for Bradley Manning
Presiding Officer Recommends Court Martial for Bradley Manning | Recommendation caps preliminary hearing
Fox News Analyst Agrees to Testify on Role in Pakistan’s Coup Memo
Fox News Analyst Agrees to Testify on Role in Pakistan’s Coup Memo | Army promises to ensure analyst’s safety
Panetta: Urinating on Slain Afghans ‘Entirely Inappropriate’
Panetta: Urinating on Slain Afghans ‘Entirely Inappropriate’ | Video ‘does not reflect standards’ of US troops
New US Strategy in Asia is Just Old US Hegemony
The Obama administration has announced a new defense strategy for the country based on slightly slimmer armed forces, more drones and special ops, and a renewed focus on Asia-Pacific due to China's supposed military build-up. The problem is that the United States...
