Kenyan Forces March Into Southern Somalia | Al-Shabaab warns Kenya will face ‘pain of bullets’
Lebanese Border Town Fears Syrian Military Invasion
Lebanese Border Town Fears Syrian Military Invasion | Mayor confirms border violations by troops
Secret Session Ends: Arab League Warns But Doesn’t Suspend Syria
Secret Session Ends: Arab League Warns But Doesn’t Suspend Syria | Alliance seen split on protest movement
US Troops Won’t Be Fighting, Uganda President Claims
US Troops Won’t Be Fighting, Uganda President Claims | US ‘advisers’ not meant to be directly involved in combat
Major Battles Reported in Yemeni Capital
Major Battles Reported in Yemeni Capital | Defectors fight with army around university
Conflicting Stories as Hawks Rail Against Possible Iraq Pullout
Conflicting Stories as Hawks Rail Against Possible Iraq Pullout | White House insists no decision made
Lawmakers: DC Assassination Plot ‘Very Real’
Lawmakers: DC Assassination Plot ‘Very Real’ | Obama told some in Congress in ‘early September’
Khamenei: Iran Could Scrap Presidency in the Future
Khamenei: Iran Could Scrap Presidency in the Future | Comments seen as warning to Ahmadinejad
Iraq Kurds Demand Right to Raise Kurdish Flags in Contested Area
Thousands of Kurdish Iraqis gathered in Khanaqin today to demand the right to fly the Kurdish flag in their city. Earlier this week, they learned of a central government order to remove the flags, which fly everywhere, even at local government buildings. As many as 20,000 protestors were reported at today’s gathering. At least one man was injured during the demonstrations after he set himself on fire.
US Expanding Use of Deadlier Drone Attacks
The Obama administration has expanded the drone war, with active unmanned Predator and Reaper vehicles armed with a 108-pound precision-strike missiles known as Hellfire II wreaking blood and carnage in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, and elsewhere. The record of...


