The number of civilian casualties in the war in Afghanistan rose for the fifth year in a row in 2011, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) which put the number of civilians killed at 3,000 over the past year. Insurgents fighting occupation...
A United Nations Security Council resolution meant to remove President Bashar al-Assad from power and begin a political transition failed Saturday due to vetoes from Russia and China. As violence escalates in Syria, rights groups say that up to 321 Syrians have been...
Army General Orders Bradley Manning Court Martial | Military judge, trial date still not set
US Frets Israeli Attack on Iran
Syria’s Civil War Could Be a Long One
Russia Rejects Watered-Down Syria Resolution | New resolution answers some, but not all, concerns
Sticker Shock: NATO Mulls Shrinking Pricey Afghan Military | NATO suggests other countries start paying for it
Officials Reveal Mullah Omar’s ‘Dear Obama’ Letter | Unsigned, secret letter kick-started latest round of talks
Kuwait’s Islamist Opposition Stomps Ruling Party in Parliamentary Vote | Unblockable majority for opposition
Western Diplomats Slam Iran Over Latest UN Visit | Never addressed possibility of IAEA visiting missile complex
