Sadr Bloc, Maliki Trade Charges Ahead of Vote | Rumors of arrest warrant against Sadr as election nears
Two Thirds of Afghan Police Drop Out Before Training Completed
Two Thirds of Afghan Police Drop Out Before Training Completed | Attrition claims many before they can finish basic training
Israeli FM Calls for US to Adopt ‘Cuba-Style’ Embargo on Iran
Israeli FM Calls for US to Adopt ‘Cuba-Style’ Embargo on Iran | Lauds 50+ years of Cuba sanctions as ‘proven’ strategy
Troubled KBR Wins $2.8 Billion Army Contract
Troubled KBR Wins $2.8 Billion Army Contract | Could keep contractor in Iraq through 2015
A Year After Declaring Victory, Pakistan’s Army Declares ‘Final Victory’ in Bajaur
A Year After Declaring Victory, Pakistan’s Army Declares ‘Final Victory’ in Bajaur | Unclear what precipitated latest declaration
At Least Six NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan
At Least Six NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan | Few details given on series of attacks
Thousands of US Marines to Remain in Marjah for ‘Several Months’
Thousands of US Marines to Remain in Marjah for ‘Several Months’ | ‘Clear and hold’ strategy suddenly changed
Afghan Govt Bans Coverage of Taliban Attacks
Afghan Govt Bans Coverage of Taliban Attacks | Spy agency to decide which attacks can be reported
Report: US State Dept. Warns Lebanon It Can’t Stop Israeli Attack
Report: US State Dept. Warns Lebanon It Can’t Stop Israeli Attack | Lebanon calls for new peace talks as invasion looms
US Visits to Israel Seen Trying to Prevent Attack on Iran
US Visits to Israel Seen Trying to Prevent Attack on Iran | Top US officials continue to press for sanctions