At Least 24 Killed as Syria Crackdown Continues

At least 24 more people were killed today across Syria in a series of crackdowns and a reported attack on Syrian troops in central Syria. The vast majority of the slain were civilians, but Syria's state media also claimed six soldiers killed in an ambush. The violence...

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US in Mini-Quagmire in Philippines War on Terror

United States Special Operations Forces are carrying out counter-terror and counter-insurgency operations in the Philippines against an elusive group of so-called terrorists, numbering at no more than 12 individuals. The ongoing mission mirrors the wasteful and...

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Syrian Forces Kill Dozens as Repression Continues

Syrian security forces randomly shot open rounds at crowds attending funeral processions in Homs on Saturday, killing at least six people and wounding many others. The funeral processions were being held for those killed in crackdowns on pro-democracy protesters the...

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