Senior American officials are reporting that the several month long Pakistani offensive in Bajaur is part of a broader military campaign which includes US strikes...
Nov 14, 2008 | Jason Ditz
While Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's support for the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) with the United States is likely to secure support from key...
Nov 14, 2008 | Jason Ditz
Updated 11/15 11:30 AM EST With Iraq's cabinet preparing to discuss the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) with the United States, and a vote expected...
Nov 14, 2008 | Jason Ditz
There may be no concrete evidence of a specific plot in the offing, but political leaders and intelligence officials in both the US and Britain...
Nov 14, 2008 | Jason Ditz
US drones fired three missiles at the house of a tribesman in a village along the border between North and South Waziristan Agencies, killing at...
Nov 14, 2008 | Jason Ditz
In a report which will be presented next week to a conference on the future of US-Iran policy, the Associated Press is reporting that experts...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
Just one month after North Korea finally came to an agreement with the west about resuming the dismantlement of its nuclear facilities at Yongbyon, tensions...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
After a NATO meeting in Estonia, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates condemned Russian President Dmitry Medvedev over a plan announced last week to deploy missiles...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
In a speech today in Washington, CIA Director Michael Hayden warned that over seven years after the beginning of America's war on terror al-Qaeda remains...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
In a follow-up on reports earlier this week that President-elect Barack Obama was considering approaching current Secretary of Defense Robert Gates about staying in his...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
A suicide bomber in a Toyota Corolla attacked a US military convoy near a crowded market just outside of Jalalabad, Afghanistan today, killing at least...
Nov 13, 2008 | Jason Ditz
The Independent is reporting tonight that Afghan President Hamid Karzai, in Britain on a brief visit for Prince Charles' 60th birthday party, will hold a...
Nov 12, 2008 | Jason Ditz