Yemen's new interim prime minister, Mohamed Basindowa, has laid the groundwork for the country's current vice president, Major General Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi, to be the chosen candidate in an uncontested election for a successor to President Ali Abdullah Saleh, the...
Pakistan PM: No More Business as Usual With the United States | Govt rules out reconsidering ouster of US from drone base
Iran Surprised to Hear Foreign Media Reports of Massive Explosions in Isfahan | Deputy governor denies ‘confirming’ blast
The Senate will be voting on Tuesday on a defense bill that would drastically expand the Defense Department's ability to indefinitely detain terrorism suspects, shifting that responsibility from traditional domestic law enforcement to the military. "The Senate is...
Kuwait's prime minister and his government formally resigned on Monday after continued demands by Kuwaiti protesters that he step down due to rampant corruption. "We decided to submit our resignation to comply with the national interest and due to the danger the...
What Legacy for the Iraq Occupation?
The End? US to Spend $6.5 Billion in Iraq in 2012 | US envoy says ‘broad assistance’ to continue
Egypt Heads to Vote With Field Marshal Threatening Protesting ‘Troublemakers’ | ElBaradei seeks to replace Ganzouri as ‘interim’ PM
Anger Grows in Pakistan Over US Attack on Soldiers | Major anti-US protests, TV broadcasts of funerals
One Attack, Many Versions: US and Pakistan Differ on Deadly Air Raid | Pakistan finding NATO’s stories difficult to swallow
