Obama, Karzai Discuss Pact, Surge in Green-on-Blue Attacks | Both agree to continue 2024 pact signed in May
US Threatens to Review Iraq Aid Over Iran Overflights
US Threatens to Review Iraq Aid Over Iran Overflights | Claims civilian aircraft actually smuggling weapons across Iraqi airspace
Russian FM: USAID Trying to ‘Influence’ Elections
Russian FM: USAID Trying to ‘Influence’ Elections | Blunt statement explains order to end US govt. operations
Fearing Protests, France Closes Embassies en Masse
Fearing Protests, France Closes Embassies en Masse | Warns of retaliation for cartoons’ publication
McCain: US Should Consider Leaving Afghanistan
McCain: US Should Consider Leaving Afghanistan | Long-standing hawk sings a different tune 11 years in
Israel Says It’s Okay With Jordanian Nuclear Program
Israel Says It’s Okay With Jordanian Nuclear Program | Disputes claim it disrupted Jordan’s plans
Ex-Gitmo Detainee Blamed in Libyan Consulate Attack
Ex-Gitmo Detainee Blamed in Libyan Consulate Attack | Benghazi a ‘terror attack,’ officials admit
Panetta Tries to Convince China US Military Buildup Not Aimed at Containment
Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta on a recent trip to China tried to downplay America's militarism in Asia-Pacific and convince the Chinese that it is not an attempt to contain China's rise. "Our rebalance to the Asia-Pacific region is not an attempt to contain China....
Italy Court Upholds Convictions on CIA Agents for Torture and Rendition Program
Italy's highest court on Wednesday upheld guilty verdicts against 23 Americans for the 2003 kidnapping of an Egyptian Muslim cleric while he was in Milan, in the first criminal convictions for the US's post-9/11 "extraordinary rendition" program. Following the...
Abbas Threatens to Resign From PA Leadership
Abbas Threatens to Resign From PA Leadership | Faced with growing protests and split cabinet, is he serious this time?