US Touts International Forces Leaving Iraq as “Progress”
As the final month of the UN Mandate for Iraq begins, more and more nations...
Pakistan Again Snubs India Demands for Suspects
After failing to get the Pakistani government to hand over 20 people in connection with...
Pakistan Considers Shooting Down US Drones
It seems unlikely that President-elect Barack Obama as a long-time advocate of strikes into Pakistan's...
Israel Preparing to Attack Iran Without US Assistance
Last week the United States was reported to have warned Israel against launching any attacks...
War With India Would Unite Taliban, Pakistan
The Pakistani military has engaged in a long, bitter conflict with the Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan...
NATO Backs Missile Shield Over Russian Protest
NATO foreign ministers today praised America's planned missile defense shield in Poland and the Czech...
India Leaves Options Open as Pakistan Refuses to Hand Over Suspects
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has ruled out handing over the 20 people the Indian...
Military Subcontractor in Iraq Confining 1,000 Foreign Workers in Warehouses
A Kuwaiti subcontractor to major US military contractor KBR has been holding around 1,000 men...
Maliki, Talabani Escalate Row Over Militias
Two weeks ago, Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and both Vice Presidents Tareq al-Hashemi and Adel...
German General: Afghan Police Training a ‘Miserable Failure’
Germany's military commitment to the NATO mission in Afghanistan is focused almost exclusively on training...
At Least 30 Reported Killed in Mohmand Strikes
Pakistani fighter planes and helicopter gunships attacked multiple locations suspected of being militant hideouts in...
Retired Generals Press Obama to End Torture
A group of retired US Generals and Admirals, led by former CENTCOM commander General Joseph...
US Won’t Participate as Cluster Bomb Ban Signed
Most of the world's nations met today in Oslo, Norway to sign a treaty banning...
Over US Objections, NATO Resumes Contacts with Russia
NATO foreign ministers led by Germany managed to forestall fast-track membership for Georgia and Ukraine,...
Obama Appointee Adds to Mixed Signals on Gitmo
President-elect Barack Obama has added to growing discomfort about the seriousness with which he is...
