Christian Militias Aim to Protect Iraqi Community Beset by Violence
Armed members of Christian militias stand guard in front of churches in the restless Mosul...
US Pressure and Taliban Rapprochement: Can Karzai Satisfy Everyone?
The reports of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's efforts to reach some sort of satisfactory deal...
Apparent US Drone Strike in North Waziristan Kills at Least Five
Just days after a US missile strike killed nine along North Waziristan's border with Afghanistan,...
Foreign Ministry: US Strikes In Pakistan “Helping the Terrorists”
One day after a US drone strike in North Waziristan killed at least nine people,...
44 Killed, Over 100 Wounded as Suicide Blast Hits Anti-Taliban Tribesmen
A suicide bomber in an explosives-laden vehicle plowed into a crowd at a massive tribal...
Maliki Meets With Sistani as Immunity Still an Issue in US Deal
Though Iraqi President Jalal Talabani said last night that the United States had made 'good...
Talabani ‘Confident’ SOFA Agreement Will Be Reached, Says US Offers ‘Good Concessions’
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani told Iraq's state-run television station al-Iraqia today that the United States...
Latest US Drone Strike in North Waziristan Kills At Least Nine
A missile strike by a US drone hit a house in Ghundai, a village 20...
US, Koreas Trade Warnings as Tensions Escalate
With South Korean General Kim Tae-Young accusing the North Koreans of working on a new...
Admiral Mullen Warns Afghan Situation Will Worsen
With the outlook in Afghanistan already looking worse every day, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman...
Serbia Wins UN Bid to Review Independence of Kosovo
In what Serbian newspapers are calling a "great diplomatic victory," the UN General Assembly has...
US Report Declares Herat Strike “Legitimate Self-Defense”
A late August US air strike in Herat Province which killed at least 90 civilians,...
North Korea Bars Inspectors, Prepares to Restart Yongbyon Facility
North Korea has barred IAEA inspectors from all portions of the Yongbyon nuclear facility. They...
Draft NIE Warns of “Downward Spiral” in Afghanistan
The National Intelligence Estimate on Afghanistan is nearing completion, and while as reported before the...
Petraeus: US Should Talk With Talk With Taliban, Other Enemies
Much has been made of the rumored peace talks between Afghanistan and the Taliban, and...
