The Pentagon announced Tuesday it is sending U.S. troops back to Yemen to train Yemeni security forces in a final indication that Washington has been successful in maintaining the status quo, despite a still-active protest movement vying for reform. "We have begun to...
Roadside Bomb Targets Syrian Military, UN Observers | Rebels bet Syrian troops bombed themselves
FBI: Fake Underwear Bomb Plot Proves Need for Warrantless Surveillance | Congressmen: Media risks war by revealing ‘bomber’ was CIA employee
Newly elected French President Francios Hollande will formerly announced at this month's NATO summit in Chicago that he plans to withdraw French troops from Afghanistan in 2012 as per his campaign promise, despite objections from President Obama and NATO leaders....
Senator John Kerry (D-MA), who is the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, has said the U.S. needs to step up its intervention in Syria, arguing for setting up "safe zones" and potentially arming and training the opposition. Kerry has so far stopped...
Annan: Syria Plan ‘Last Chance to Avoid War’ | US aids rebels, vows regime change
Karzai: Airstrikes, Civilian Deaths Could Undermine US Pact | Reiterates demand for foreign forces to stop bombing houses
Bahrain vowed on Tuesday to intensify its security crackdown on anti-government protests after Sunni regime terminated negotiations on addressing the political grievances fueling the popular upheaval. Bahraini media have reported a new security plan to "restore...
Talks on establishing a nuclear weapons-free zone (NWFZ) in the Middle East appeared to be thrown in doubt on Tuesday as the Western official organizing negotiations said he could not secure the needed attendance of all countries in the region. The statement by...
Administration Officials Insist Taliban ‘in Retreat’ | Claims contradict evidence, reports by top Congressional leaders
