House Intel Chair: Google Secretly Backs CISPA | Google declines official comment on controversial bill
Sudan: Cost No Object in Conquering Disputed Oilfield
Sudan: Cost No Object in Conquering Disputed Oilfield | UN human rights chief urges halt to violence
NATO Talks Major US Offensive in Afghan Capital
NATO Talks Major US Offensive in Afghan Capital | Publicly cheering about war, but privately officials concerned
Palestinians Reiterate Peace Talk Demands
Palestinians Reiterate Peace Talk Demands | PM not present at delegation meeting
Australian PM Announces Early Afghan Exit
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said Tuesday Australia will withdraw its troops from Afghanistan about a year earlier than previously thought. The 1,500 Australian troops in Afghanistan would begin pulling out this year and most would be home by the end of...
‘Human Rights Crisis’ in US Client Bahrain, Despite Reform Pledge
After more than a year of harsh repression and violence in Bahrain, the Sunni dictatorship's response to the youth's protest movement is still generating a "human rights crisis," according to Amnesty International. Despite the regime's claims of reform following...
Iraqis Accuse Maliki of Dictatorship After Arrest of Top Election Official
Iraqi leaders from across the political spectrum are accusing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki of seeking to rig the country’s electoral system after he arrested the official in charge of administering elections. Maliki, increasingly denounced by Iraqi voices of all...
Karzai: US Must Pay at Least $2 Billion Per Year to Stay
Karzai: US Must Pay at Least $2 Billion Per Year to Stay | US says they’ll spend that much, but don’t want it in writing
Slow US March Into Central Africa Doing Little to LRA
Slow US March Into Central Africa Doing Little to LRA | Regional officials irked as US invasion doesn’t lead to quick victory
As Observer Mission Begins, US Planning for Syria Ceasefire’s Failure
As Observer Mission Begins, US Planning for Syria Ceasefire’s Failure | Clinton: US ‘not interested in new promises’