US General Accused of Stalling Afghan Hospital Abuse Probe | Patients starve to death, millions in US aid missing
Like Afghan Counterparts, Syrian Rebels Now Using IEDs
The Syrian rebel militias have learned how to make improvised explosive devices and plan to make them a primary tool in the increasingly guerrilla-style war against the regime of Bashar al-Assad. "Presents for Bashar al-Assad, we are holding a party for him here and...
Afghan Police Commander, 12 Other Officers Defect to Taliban
Afghan Police Commander, 12 Other Officers Defect to Taliban | Afghan govt. denies claims two members of peace council also defected
Romney: Obama Doesn’t Love Israel Enough
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said in an address on Tuesday that President Obama has not been enough of an ally to Israel, and Israelis deserve a more loyal US president. Speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars National Convention in Reno, Nevada on...
Escalation in Fighting as Airstrikes Reported in Aleppo
Escalation in Fighting as Airstrikes Reported in Aleppo | Syria’s largest city now a battleground
Israeli Military Chief: Attacking Syria May Lead to War
Israeli Military Chief: Attacking Syria May Lead to War | Syria bolstering defenses ahead of threatened attack
In Syria’s Rebels, US Doesn’t Know Whom It’s Aiding
Despite the Obama administration's claims, the US has very poor intelligence on exactly who it is supporting within the rebel militias in Syria, according to anonymous US officials. The Obama administration has been sending lethal and non-lethal aid to the Syrian...
Peres: Iran in ‘Open War’ With Israel
Peres: Iran in ‘Open War’ With Israel | Israeli president ducks question of assassinations
US Military On Call to Use Force at 2012 Political Conventions
The US military will be on call to respond and use force in case of unrest at this year's Democratic and Republican Party National Conventions in Tampa, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina. In a disturbing illustration of the creeping militarization of the day, US...
Afghan Soldier Shoots Two US Soldiers in Faryab Province
Afghan Soldier Shoots Two US Soldiers in Faryab Province | Second ‘green-on-blue’ attack in two days