The Obama administration's legal team is split over whether it is permissible to assassinate the thousands of al-Qaeda-affiliated individuals in Yemen or Somalia, or whether lethal force must be reserved for self-defense against individuals known to be plotting...
Mullen: Iraq Troop Total to Drop to 30,000 by End of September | 10 days left and 44,500 troops still there
Gunmen Attack Shi’ite Pilgrims in Balochistan, 29 Killed | Attackers opened fire on pilgrims heading to Iran
Top Palestinian Official: Open to ‘Serious’ Negotiations With Israel | Insists ‘photo-op’ talks aren’t good enough
Awakening Council Leader, Three Others Killed in Ramadi | Suicide bombing targeted government complex
A judge will decide on Wednesday whether former Guatemalan General Hector Mario Lopez Fuentes should be tried in connection with 635 massacres of indigenous people. If he goes to trial, it would mark the first genocide case in Guatemala's history. Fuentes was...
Calm Returns to Yemeni Capital As Afternoon Ceasefire Announced | 10 more slain in morning violence
Former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani was assassinated on Tuesday by a suicide bomber with explosives hidden in his turban, according to Kabul police officials. Two confidential sources in the Afghan government said Rabbani, president of the Afghan government...
Libyan Rebels Move to Conquer Southern City | Raise flag over colonial era fort
In Anbar province, protesters demanding the release of four detainees became outraged when a military patrol tried to disperse them. The protesters were demanding the release of four men who were arrested following a deadly attack on Shi’ite pilgrims last week. The protesters said they would continue to hold sit-ins until the four suspects are released.
