Pakistani forces seal off an LeT camp in Kashmir
Pakistan Raids Camp of Group Blamed for Mumbai
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US Troops Deploying South of Kabul as Taliban Approaches
Amid Taliban threats, US poised to add more troops to Afghanistan.
Arrests, Diplomacy by Israel Keep Aid Out of Gaza
Israel keeps aid groups from delivering food, medicine to the Gaza Strip
Blackwater Attorneys Hit Out at Justice Dept.
Blackwater guards to face charges in 2007 killings
Obama Sends Mixed Signals on Iran
President-elect Obama speaks on Meet the Press about his Iran position
Militants Torch Over 160 Vehicles Bound for Afghanistan
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New Orders for US Troops in Iraq After Pact
Top US military commander in Iraq General Raymond Odierno has issued new orders to troops in anticipation of the new Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) which goes into effect at the end of the month. According to the General, "US forces will continue to be authorized...
Bush Defends Iraq Invasion: Surprised At Expense and Length
In a speech this evening President Bush defended the 2003 invasion of Iraq, citing 9/11. Though he conceded that Saddam Hussein wasn't connected to 9/11 in any way, he insisted that "in a world where terrorists armed with boxcutters had just killed nearly 3,000...
US Drone Strike Kills Six in North Waziristan
A US drone fired missiles at what was described by local officials as "the houses of a suspected Taliban militant" near Mir Ali, in North Waziristan Agency, killing six people and injuring an unknown number of others. A local intelligence official said Taliban...
Obama Brings Mix of Hope, Skepticism to Iran
President Bush once again lashed out at Iran today, declaring their civilian uranium enrichment program a "major threat to peace" and vowing that "for the safety of our people and the peace of the world, America will not allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon." It...
