Officials: White House Offered Pakistan Concessions on Drones | Pakistan spurned offer to stop attacking random crowds
Poll: US Opposition for Afghan War Hits All-Time High
Poll: US Opposition for Afghan War Hits All-Time High | Crocker insists progress made, warns of ‘war fatigue’
Three NATO Soldiers Killed by Afghan Security Forces
Three NATO Soldiers Killed by Afghan Security Forces | Gen. Allen: Incidents ‘to be expected’
Obama Pleads With Russia to Wait on Missile Defense Until After Election
Obama Pleads With Russia to Wait on Missile Defense Until After Election | Officials: No deal will be reached during ‘political year’
US Suspends Some Aid to Mali, Refuses to Call it a ‘Coup’
The United States said on Monday it will suspend up to $70 million in aid to Mali after last week's coup, but that aid for food and humanitarian assistance would continue. "We have now taken a decision to suspend our assistance to the government of Mali pending a...
20 Killed as Militias Clash in Southern Libya
20 Killed as Militias Clash in Southern Libya | 40 others wounded in ‘dispute over a car’
Peace Deal in Syria Languishes as Powers Continue to Meddle
Clashes between Syrian government forces and insurgent groups continued in major cities like Homs and Damascus, as UN peace envoy Kofi Annan stressed that there can be no deadline placed on when the crisis would end. Syrian activists claimed dozens of people - both...
Israel Cuts Ties With UN Human Rights Council, Bars Entry into West Bank
Israel has severed working relations with the United Nations Human Rights Council and barred it from entry into Israel or the West Bank after it announced a plan to investigate Jewish settlements in the occupied territories. Cutting ties and barring entry to the Human...
Mali Coup Has US Interventionism Written All Over It
The military coup that took place last week in Mali is a monument to the consequences of U.S. interventionism, and the military junta now vying for control of the West African country threatens to roll back democracy and human rights for the 15 million people living...
Islamists Hold Strong Majority in Egypt’s Constitutional Panel
Islamists Hold Strong Majority in Egypt’s Constitutional Panel | 60 Islamists among 100 members of panel