If Syrian authorities agree to a ceasefire, UN troops will be sent in. Otherwise, Western powers insinuate military aid to opposition

The IAEA has again issued speculations on possible military dimensions to Iran's program, in contradiction of US intelligence

Move to Back Sunni Rebels Further Complicates Situation

Clinton, while lambasting supposed spoilers blocking progress, ignored the Western intervention that has devastated Somalia for decades

Predicted Decline in Production Not Happening

Sectarian violence and PM Maliki's abusive grip on power may postpone an Arab League Summit scheduled for March in Baghdad

Israel Declines to Charge Detainee With Any Crimes

'Absolutely No Doubt' of Regime Change

Prosecutors Push to Delay Court Martial Until August

Along with violence and overall death, internal displacement of Afghans has increased every year since at least 2008

Iraqis Developing a Taste for Basmati Rice, Officials Insist

Knesset member Danny Danon and half the Likud Party have endorsed annexing Area C and 'naturalizing' up to 50,000 Palestinians

Obama's top Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson argued authority to kill and detain without charge or trial spans the globe

Thousands of Afghans have protested against the US for three days since US apologized for Quran burning

Called Pakistan to Tell Them Attacks Would Resume