In a national "Day of Mass Action," Americans protested a seemingly imminent U.S. war against Iran in over 60 cities and towns across the country. In San Francisco, about 600 people participated in the demonstrations, picketing and chanting "No war, no sanctions, no...
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta attended an international security conference in Germany this weekend to reassure European allies that recent shifts in the U.S. defense priorities away from Europe will not mean an end to...
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum implied that Iran would drop a nuclear bomb in the United States if it had the capability. At a campaign stop in Missouri, Santorum told a crowd that a nuclear Iran would pose a direct threat, even to Missouri. "Once...
The number of civilian casualties in the war in Afghanistan rose for the fifth year in a row in 2011, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) which put the number of civilians killed at 3,000 over the past year. Insurgents fighting occupation...
A United Nations Security Council resolution meant to remove President Bashar al-Assad from power and begin a political transition failed Saturday due to vetoes from Russia and China. As violence escalates in Syria, rights groups say that up to 321 Syrians have been...
Army General Orders Bradley Manning Court Martial | Military judge, trial date still not set
US Frets Israeli Attack on Iran
Syria’s Civil War Could Be a Long One
Russia Rejects Watered-Down Syria Resolution | New resolution answers some, but not all, concerns
Sticker Shock: NATO Mulls Shrinking Pricey Afghan Military | NATO suggests other countries start paying for it
