Gates: Too Early to Set Afghan Handover Timeline | Cites Iraq as model for ‘gradual’ move
White House: No Afghan Decision Until After Thanksgiving
White House: No Afghan Decision Until After Thanksgiving | Nearly three months after request, decision still isn’t forthcoming
As Clinton Visits, Karzai Inaugurated to Second Term as Afghan President
As Clinton Visits, Karzai Inaugurated to Second Term as Afghan President | Western officials ‘hopeful’ as Karzai vows to tackle corruption
NATO Delays Afghanistan Talks Until Obama Escalation Decision
NATO Delays Afghanistan Talks Until Obama Escalation Decision | Obama expects announcement in ‘next several weeks’
Gen. Odierno: No Hurry on Iraq Drawdown Plan
Gen. Odierno: No Hurry on Iraq Drawdown Plan | US may not decide on pullout until ‘late spring’
January Gitmo Closure Won’t Happen, Obama Finally Admits
January Gitmo Closure Won’t Happen, Obama Finally Admits | President gives no firm date if/when closure will actually happen
US Presses Pakistan to Escalate War
US Presses Pakistan to Escalate War | Success of Afghan War ‘depends’ on Pakistan
US Air Force Eyes Expanded Role in UAE
US Air Force Eyes Expanded Role in UAE | Oil rich nation’s proximity to Iran a key
US Slams Palestinian Statehood Initiative
US Slams Palestinian Statehood Initiative | Israel threatens annexations to punish Palestinians
Obama: Al-Qaeda the Greatest Threat to US
Obama: al-Qaeda the Greatest Threat to US | Insists stabilizing Afghanistan important part of conflict