Gen. McChrystal Makes Surprise Visit to NATO Ministers’ Meeting to Lobby for Escalation | Commander again goes behind administration’s back to campaign for plan
NATO Embraces McChrystal Escalation in Defeat for Biden | Gen. McChrystal makes surprise Bratislava visit to campaign for plan
Iran Proposes Alternative Nuclear Deal | Waits to finalize draft plan pending answer on alternative
At Least 25 Killed in Pakistan Bombings | Major Pakistan Air Force site among latest targets
Goldstone Challenges Obama to Point Out Flaws in Report
Security Big Worry as Afghans Gear Up for Runoff | Violence a factor in first round, even less time to prepare security this time
At Least 30 Killed in Somalia as Insurgents, AU Disregard Civilians | Shelling in densely populated areas wounds scores
Allied Strategy at Risk as Afghan Police Run Out of Recruits | Low pay, dangerous conditions have police quitting in droves
Pakistan’s South Waziristan War Likely to Drag On | Refugees eye a rough winter ahead
Report Details Slow, Shoddy Construction of US Embassy in Baghdad | Inspector general urges US to seek a refund
