The Ugandan military, under the auspices of the US-backed African Union forces, has deployed an air force contingent in Somalia to aid an onslaught on the city of Kismayu to rout out al-Shabab militants. "Conditions keep changing in Somalia and we felt it was the...
Syria Launches New Aleppo Offensive Aimed at Breaking Stalemate
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Three US Troops, One Civilian Killed in Kunar Province Suicide Bombing
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Obama Pushing Palestinians to Delay Statehood Bid Until After Elections
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WH Counterterror Chief Downplays US War in Yemen
In a speech at the Council on Foreign Relations on Wednesday, White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan tried to defend America's policies toward Yemen by downplaying the largely secret war the Obama administration is waging there. Brennan's speech was the Obama...
Egypt Pounds Sinai Village, 20 ‘Militants’ Reported Slain
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Syria’s Information War: Regime, Rebels Hack to Spread Narratives
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US Drone Strikes Kill 10 in Yemen
US Drone Strikes Kill 10 in Yemen | Attacks targeted vehicles, Yemen claims top bomb-maker killed
Afghan Soldiers Kill One US Soldier, Wound Two Others
Afghan Soldiers Kill One US Soldier, Wound Two Others | Attackers escaped; Taliban spokesman says attackers have joined the group
Clinton Hypocritically Warns Against Supporting Proxies in Syria
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday warned against the conflict in Syria descending into sectarian warfare because of "proxies or terrorist fighters" being sent to join the fight, forgetting that this is actually US policy. "We have to send very clear...