US Arms Makers Lobby Against Defense Cuts | Executives tell ‘supercommittee’ record military budget ‘cut to the bone’
US Arms Makers Lobby Against Defense Cuts
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Bahrain Forces Fire Tear Gas at Protesters, Ignoring Popular Demands for Rights
US-supported and equipped Bahraini security forces have fired tear gas at crowds of people in an attempt to disperse protesters chanting anti-government slogans country's oil hub of Sitra on Wednesday night, injuring at least seven more people. Protests and clashes...
Visiting UK, Rep. King Cheers IRA Terror Attacks
Visiting UK, Rep. King Cheers IRA Terror Attacks | Stands by support for attacks on ‘British Imperialism’
AFRICOM Commander Requests More Special Operations Forces
The commander of U.S. troops in Africa is requesting more special operations forces to fight terrorism and to help train and weaponize Africa’s own militaries. “I’d like more special operations forces now,” said Army Gen. Carter Ham, commander of U.S. Africa Command,...
NATO Weary of Nation-Building, Occupation in Libya
After over a decade of NATO missions in Afghanistan and Kosovo, the top levels of America's European military alliance are eager to end the Libyan war and to avoid nation-building responsibilities. "We must end this Libyan business quickly," one senior military...
Jordanian Protesters Demand Closure of US Embassy
Jordanian protesters demanded the closing of the US Embassy in the capital Amman on Wednesday, citing revelations from cables released by WikiLeaks that suggest covert US plans to turn Jordan into a home for Palestinians. Scores of activists burned American and...
Detroit Airplane Detainees ‘Did Nothing Wrong,’ FBI Admits
Detroit Airplane Detainees ‘Did Nothing Wrong,’ FBI Admits | Suspiciously airsick Indian’s detention a ‘precautionary measure’
US Blames Haqqani Network for Kabul Attacks
US Blames Haqqani Network for Kabul Attacks | Ambassador mocks attacks, which killed 27, as ‘not a very big deal’
Kenyan Activist to Sue FBI Over Involvement in Detention
Kenyan Activist to Sue FBI Over Involvement in Detention | Human rights worker was held after criticizing arrests of Somalis
Cluster Bomb Conference Urges Destruction of Remaining Stockpiles
Cluster Bomb Conference Urges Destruction of Remaining Stockpiles | Signatories flock to Lebanon for key meeting
