The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor announced Tuesday that he has rejected a request by the Palestinian Authority to investigate Israeli conduct during 'Operation Cast Lead' in Gaza to see if war crimes were committed. In an official statement, the ICC...
West African States Impose Sanctions, Seal Off Mali Borders
ECOWAS Imposes Sanctions, Seals Off Mali Borders | Regional bloc mobilizes troops after Dakar Summit
Libyan Govt. Seeks Ceasefire as Two Western Towns Clash
Libyan Govt. Seeks Ceasefire as Two Western Towns Clash | 34 Zwara militia members captured by neighboring town
Israeli Military: Enemy Attack Would Kill “Less Than 300”
Israeli Military: Iran, Syria, etc. Would Kill Less than 300 in Sustained Attack on Israel | Downplays worst-case scenario for regional war
Syria’s Assad Endorses April 10 Peace Deadline
Syria’s Assad Endorses April 10 Peace Deadline | Will opposition follow suit?
Jordanians Face Military Tribunal, 10 Years in Prison for Speech
Twelve pro-democracy activists are facing trial in a military tribunal for their participation in peaceful protests over the weekend that included chants for "regime change." The protesters may be sentenced to 10-years in prison if convicted. The slogans they chanted...
In Escalating Drone War, US Targets Yemen Rulers’ Rivals
The quickening pace of the Obama administration's drone war in Yemen is causing U.S. officials to lump together the country's many factions in a trend that further weakens their legal justification for extra-judicial assassinations. The drone war has escalated...
Iraqi Kurdistan Halts Oil Exports Over Feud With Baghdad
Iraqi Kurdistan Halts Oil Exports Over Feud With Baghdad | Kurds haven’t been paid in 10 months
South Libya Ceasefire Holding, 147 Confirmed Dead
South Libya Ceasefire Holding, 147 Confirmed Dead | Nearly 400 others wounded according to health ministry
15 Captured Yemeni Soldiers Executed by Militants
15 Captured Yemeni Soldiers Executed by Militants | Troops captured on Saturday executed in Lahj