Airstrikes Stop as Israel, Hamas Agree on Truce | Israeli cabinet votes against escalation
International Oil Companies Eager to Restart Libyan Operations
International oil companies are preparing to resume exploration, drilling, and production in Libya after Monday's near collapse of the Gadhafi regime. Most of them withdrew their expatriate staffs when fighting began in February, but now note that most of Libya's oil...
Syria Killings Continue as UN Sends Humanitarian Team
Syria Killings Continue as UN Sends Humanitarian Team | UN says 2,200 killed since protests began
Surprise: Afghan War Will Continue for Foreseeable Future
Five Afghan civilians were killed Monday in an explosion that went off in a vegetable market in the southern province of Helmand, according to the provincial governor's office. This continues what has been a sharp spike in casualties in the first half of 2011. On...
19 NATO Fuel Tankers Destroyed in Pakistan Attack
19 NATO Fuel Tankers Destroyed in Pakistan Attack | Gunmen attack tankers in Balochistan
Fight For Tripoli Ongoing, as Fears of Power Vacuum and Violence Mount
President Barack Obama said Monday as Libyan rebels celebrated in Tripoli that Muammar Gadhafi's "rule is over" and that the rebels must build a democratic government through "peaceful, inclusive and just" measures. But Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, head of the rebel council...
Mixed Signals on Possible Occupation of Libya
As rebels rush into Tripoli and the imminent collapse of the 42-year Gadhafi regime approaches, much about Libya's future remains up in the air. Though it's been insisted for months that there would never be US "boots on the ground" in Libya, an administration known...
US Drone Strikes Against North Waziristan Kill at Least Four
US Drone Strikes Against North Waziristan Kill at Least Four | Second strike hit apparently empty home of tribal elder
Former Assange Aide Destroyed Mass of Unpublished Leaks
Former Assange Aide Destroyed Mass of Unpublished Leaks
Rebels in Central Tripoli: Regime Seen on the Brink of Collapse
Rebels in Central Tripoli: Regime Seen on the Brink of Collapse | Gadhafi’s sons are captured, but where’s Moammar?