The Senate will be voting on Tuesday on a defense bill that would drastically expand the Defense Department's ability to indefinitely detain terrorism suspects, shifting that responsibility from traditional domestic law enforcement to the military. "The Senate is...
Kuwait's prime minister and his government formally resigned on Monday after continued demands by Kuwaiti protesters that he step down due to rampant corruption. "We decided to submit our resignation to comply with the national interest and due to the danger the...
What Legacy for the Iraq Occupation?
The End? US to Spend $6.5 Billion in Iraq in 2012 | US envoy says ‘broad assistance’ to continue
Egypt Heads to Vote With Field Marshal Threatening Protesting ‘Troublemakers’ | ElBaradei seeks to replace Ganzouri as ‘interim’ PM
Anger Grows in Pakistan Over US Attack on Soldiers | Major anti-US protests, TV broadcasts of funerals
One Attack, Many Versions: US and Pakistan Differ on Deadly Air Raid | Pakistan finding NATO’s stories difficult to swallow
Supply Cut Leaves NATO Trucks Stranded in Pakistan | Southern supply route severed after NATO attacks
Saleh Transfers Power, Opposition MP Named Yemen’s New PM | Hadi decree charges Basindwa to form new cabinet
Israeli DM Retroactively Legalizes Illegal Settlement Expansion | ‘Just approval of the existing situation,’ Barak insists
