Israel Announces Yet More Settlement Expansions | PA warns move destroyed ‘what is left’ of peace process
Israel Announces Yet More Settlement Expansions
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South Sudan Joins AU, Offers to Invade Somalia
South Sudan Joins AU, Offers to Invade Somalia | War-torn nation sees another war as ticket to foreign funding
US-Trained Guatemalan Forces Tied To Drug Gangs
The Kaibiles, the ruthless U.S.-trained Guatemalan state militia infamous for their role in killing civilians during Guatemala's civil war, are being recruited in large numbers to violent Mexican drug gangs. Mexico's Zetas drug cartel is paying large sums to a...
US Congressman: US Economic Woes Won’t Affect Israel Aid
U.S. Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said Wednesday that financial challenges "will not have any adverse effect on America's determination to meet its promise to Israel." The blunt statement by the second-highest ranked Democrat in the House of Representatives...
5 More Killed as Afghan Violence Drones On
In a month that's seen the largest single death toll in an attack on occupying troops, today was just another day in violence-wracked Afghanistan. Four guards were killed at NATO's Kandahar Air Field when militants blew up a minivan packed with explosives. The base...
Capturing Southern Town, Libya Rebels Declare Tripoli ‘Encircled’
Capturing Southern Town, Libya Rebels Declare Tripoli ‘Encircled’ | NATO says hold on Zawiya tenuous
For Second Year, Dozens Killed in Ramadan Attacks Across Iraq
Dozens were killed in bombs and shooting attacks across Iraq Monday morning, mid-way through the Ramadan holiday. Most of the 13 attacks targeted government forces, but the deadliest targeted civilians during morning rush-hour. The current toll stands at 74 killed,...
Libya Rebels Tout Capture of Zawiya: Is This Rebels’ Latest Failed Offensive?
Libya Rebels Tout Capture of Zawiya: Is This Rebels’ Latest Failed Offensive? | Tripoli deceptively close in latest rebel offensive
Report: Libya Regime, Rebels in Tunisia Talks
Report: Libya Regime, Rebels in Tunisia Talks | Gadhafi officials deny talks, rebels decline comment
Afghan Taliban Claim Attack on Governor’s Compound
Twenty five people are dead and a thirty seven more are wounded after a methodic assault on an Afghan governor's compound. Parwan governor Abdul Basir Salangi was the target of the assault, and while the Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack, rumors are...
