A minibus filled with Afghan civilians on their way to shop at a local market in western Herat province ran over a roadside bomb Thursday morning, killing 22 and wounding many. About half the victims were children under five years old. The incident underscores the...
Seven are dead and dozens wounded in a seemingly coordinated series of attacks on soft military targets in southern Israel, a normally quiet area of the country. Israeli politicians were quick to blame Egypt's lax authority. They also pinned the attacks on militants...
US Hires Blackwater Subsidiary for Afghan Drug War | Years of infamy don’t keep Xe out of contracting
One month before what may be an historic United Nations showdown over Palestinian statehood, both Palestinian and Israeli authorities are bracing for the possibility of mass street protests that some fear could spiral into a violent uprising. Palestinian leaders are...
Attack on NATO Fuel Depot Kills Four in Afghanistan | Drone collision raises concerns about unmanned warplanes
Claims: Palestinians May ‘Soften’ Statehood Bid at UN | Secret EU talks aim at compromise short of independence
Report: FBI Investigates Threats to Syrians in US | Regime critics report death threats
The moral standing of the United States of America has deteriorated in the decade since 9/11. Ten years of unnecessary and calamitous war, torture, indefinite detention, warrantless surveillance, and hubris has degraded its standing as a steadfast defender of liberty...
Panetta Vows ‘Long-Term’ Iraq Relationship | ‘We’ve invested a lot of blood in that country’
Yemeni Opposition Forms ‘National Council’ | Council aims to unite separatists, defectors, tribesmen
