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Pentagon Sees Weak, Impoverished Iran as Threat No. 1

Iran is geo-politically weak, militarily inadequate, and racked by sanctions. But threat inflation serves powerful interests.

Nov 28, 2012 | John Glaser

Win Certain, But US Keeps Trying to Persuade Palestinians to Abandon UN Bid

Canada Pledges to Oppose Bid, But 'Yes' Votes Keep Pouring In

Nov 28, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Truce in East Syria, Kurds Vow to Stop Islamist Expansion

Tense Calm in Ras al-Ayn as Tuesday Pact Holds

Nov 28, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Israeli Troops Shoot 5 Palestinians Near Gaza Border

Israel also arrested 9 Gaza fishermen and sank their boats, as a shaky ceasefire holds

Nov 28, 2012 | John Glaser

Over 100 Slain as Car Bombs Strike Damascus

Bombings Target Druze, Christian Neighborhoods

Nov 28, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Syrians Resigned to Long Civil War as Battles Continue

Rebel Gains in North, But Stalemate Remains

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Watchdog Urges UN Probe of Deliberate Israeli Attacks on Journalists

During Gaza War, Israel Repeatedly Targeted TV, Newspaper Offices

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Gaza Farmlands to Reopen as Israel Issues New Open-Fire Rules

Rules May End Peacetime Killing of Farmers

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Clashes, Mass Protests in Tahrir Square as Opposition Blasts Egypt’s President

Well Over 100,000 Pack Square to Condemn Last Week's Edict

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

PLO Rejects US Demand to Prohibit War Crimes Charges Against Israel

The US pushed Palestine to add a clause in UN bid barring war crimes charges against Israel. What are they afraid of?

Nov 27, 2012 | John Glaser

Audit Describes Corrupt Kabul Bank as ‘Ponzi Scheme’

The bank was in the business of institutionalizing large-scale theft for the benefit of a few Afghan government cronies

Nov 27, 2012 | John Glaser

Manning to Testify for First Time

Lawyer Argues Harsh Mistreatment Endured in Detention Sufficient Punishment

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Two Months Before Vote, Netanyahu Seems Vulnerable

With Left, Center Both Splintering, Who Can Capitalize?

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

Report: At Least 20 Killed in Strike on North Syrian Olive Oil Factory

Locals Flee Into Turkey After Strike Causes Panic

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

France Endorses Palestinian UN Bid, Britain Offers Conditional Backing

General Assembly Vote Looks to Be an Overwhelming 'Yes' for Palestine

Nov 27, 2012 | Jason Ditz

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