Iraq does not plan to abide by Washington's sanctions on Iran, as Baghdad officials announce they plan to submit a waiver to the U.S. government. The U.S. has heaped harsh economic sanctions on Iran and has managed to convince the European Union to go along with a...
West Rapidly Backpedals on Syria Resolution, Seeks Russia Deal | US looking for possible exile locales for Assad
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Israel and its allies can destroy all of Iran's nuclear facilities, said Vice Prime Minister and Strategic Affairs Minister Moshe Ya’alon at a conference on Thursday. Some commentators have claimed that a military strike on Iran's nuclear facilities could not possibly...
The U.S. government's secret list of suspected terrorists who are prohibited from flying to or within the country has more than doubled in the past year. The no-fly list went from about 10,000 names one year ago to about 21,000, according to government figures, about...
"The world and the region must continue to isolate Iran," Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz said on Wednesday. "It is correct to continue economic pressure and sanctions," Grantz continued, "from which we are starting to see signs of...
Senators Levin, McCain: Egypt Junta’s US Aid ‘In Jeopardy’ | Lobbyists dump junta fearing backlash
Pakistan dismissed renewed accusations that elements of the Pakistani government are aiding the insurgency in Afghanistan, claims made in a leaked "highly classified" U.S. military report on the war. "It seems to be a report that is detached from reality," said...
Russia Reiterates: UN Syria Resolution Will Be Vetoed | Rules out abstaining unless military option explicitly removed
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told reporters Wednesday that the U.S. would end its combat role in Afghanistan by next year and switch primarily to a support and training role, reiterating the administration's longstanding timetable. While the media is treating the...
