Today's Highlights

Israel, Defeated: Justin Raimondo
Are You Being Served?: David R. Henderson
Bush Hands the Terrorists Victory: Thomas Eddlem
What Has Happened to the Israeli Army?: Uri Avnery
UK Terror Plot: Winners and Losers: Chris Deliso
 
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News
Updated August 14, 2006 - 11:25 PM EDT
Rockets Hit Lebanon Despite Cease-Fire
 
  Refugees Return to Southern Lebanon
  Minor Truce Violations as IDF Urges Quick Pullout
  Hezbollah Claims Victory Against Israel
  Israel Pounds Lebanon Before UN Truce
  Israeli Military Says It Will Uphold 'Fragile' Cease-Fire
  Truce Will Be Israel's Last, Lebanon Envoy Declares
  Israel Says It Can Still Target Hezbollah Arms
US Helped Plan Lebanon War as Precursor to Iran
 
  Bush Warns Iran to Stop Support for Armed Groups
  White House Denies Role in Attacking Lebanon
  US Planned Lebanon Invasion Before Soldiers' Capture
62 Killed, 140 Wounded in Shi'ite Area of Baghdad
 
  US: Gas Leak Caused Iraq Blasts; Maliki Blames Terrorists
  Gen. Pace: Bigger US Force Could Stabilize Iraq
  Iraq Bans Kurdish Rebel Group
  US Says 'Key Terror Leader' Held in Iraq
UK Bomb Plot 'the Tip of the Iceberg'
 
  UK Terror Police Target 70 'Plots'
  Chertoff: No Sign Plotters Targeted US
  Chertoff: More Domestic Surveillance Needed
  Pakistan Says 'Ringleader' Admits Link With al-Qaeda
200 Die in 2 Days as Sri Lankan Cease-Fire Unravels
 
  Tamils: Sri Lankan Military Killed 61 Schoolgirls
Viewpoints
As the Cease-Fire Takes Effect, the Real War Begins  by Robert Fisk
The Real Losers in Britain's Great Anti-Terror Victory  by Christopher Deliso
Hezbollah Gaining Strength Where Democracy Once Dwelt  by Rashid Khalidi
Bush Hands the Terrorists Victory
by Thomas R. Eddlem
What Has Happened to the Israeli Army?  by Uri Avnery
Time US Changed Tack on Syria
by David Nason

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Frontline
Israel to Negotiate Captured Soldiers' Release
Bush Says Israel-Hezbollah Truce Will Strike Blow to Syria, Iran
'The Best Guerrilla Force in the World'
Israeli Novelist's Son Killed in Lebanon 3 Days After Father Called for Truce
Mother Follows Son as US Military Casts Wider Net
Travel Chaos as UK Airlines Ordered to Slash Hundreds of Flights
 
Israeli Reservists: Why Should We Volunteer to Be Cannon Fodder?
UK Terror Plot
British Airline Bomb Probe Rumbles on as Government Confirms Previous Threats
BA Flight Turned Back to Heathrow
Pakistani Charity Under Scrutiny in Financing of Plot
UK Home Secretary Readies Another Push for Longer Detention Without Charges
Terror Suspects Went to Pakistan as Relief Workers
Bomb Plot: What We Know... and What We Don't
British Muslims, Pakistan Face Scrutiny
Afghanistan Denies UK Terror Plot Link
Terrorism Experts Say Focus on al-Qaeda Misses a Broader Threat
UK Home Secretary 'May Have Jeopardized Terror Trial'
Senior MI5 Officers Recalled From Vacations
Police Say Baby Was Decoy in Terror Plan
US War on Terror
US Eases Flight Rules but Says Threat Remains
Wife: Suspect in Mobile Phone Case Was Reselling Phones at Profit
Prosecutor: Guys Who Bought All Those Cell Phones Were Probably Targeting Mackinac Bridge
Today in Iraq
Iraq Group Uses 'Dog Bomb' Against US Forces
Chances Dim for Peace in Baghdad
Peace in Baghdad Could Be the Last Chance to Avoid Civil War
Iraqi Healer Soothes Horrors of War With Koran and Herbs
Shi'ite to Preside Over 2nd Saddam Trial
Iraq Shi'ite Leader Calls for Security Committees
  Security Incidents in Iraq, Aug. 13
Security Incidents in Iraq, Aug. 14
Iraq Occupation
US Troops Raid Iraqi Ministry in Hunt for Alleged Kidnappers
Iraqi Health Minister Accuses US Forces of Wrongful Arrests, Theft After Raid
General Hears Marines' Concerns in Iraq
Iraq Province 'Nearing' Handover
Jill Carroll Speaks
Carroll Pleaded for Quick Death in Iraq
Jill Carroll Recalls Desperation in Iraq
The Jill Carroll Story - Introduction
The Jill Carroll Story - Part 1: The Kidnapping
Afghanistan
Conflict in Lebanon Reaches Afghanistan
UK Soldier Dies Fixing Tank in Afghanistan
5 Afghan Soldiers, 20 Militants Killed in Latest Attack
NATO to Redeploy Forces in South to Tackle Afghan Insurgents More Effectively
India/Pakistan/Kashmir
Muslims in India 'Targeted With Suspicion'
Musharraf Says No One Can Threaten Pakistan's Sovereignty
Thousands Decry Kashmir Civilian Deaths
One Killed in Grenade Attack in India's Northeast
India Ends Offensive Against Rebel Group
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Says Ready to Talk Peace Amid Heavy Fighting
Tamil Rebels: Peace Talks Impossible Now
Asia
Hope for New Talks With North Korea Pinned to Aid From South
Tensions Mount Over Japanese War Shrine
Web Firms Criticized Over China
The War at Home
White House Protest Draws Almost 10,000 People
'Swift Boat' Veterans Set Sights on Murtha
Bush Backers May Abandon Republicans
Why Bush Embraces Israel's Hard Line
Is Conspiracy a War Crime?
Poll: Floridians Think War Has Been Handled Badly
Tuskegee Airmen Still Waiting for Medals
Cuba
Castro Seen in Photos, Brother in the Flesh
Conjecture Fills the Information Vacuum in Cuba
Castro 'Better' on 80th Birthday
Mexico
Obrador Changes Tack to Call for Votes to Be Ditched
Mexican Runner-Up Sees Years of Protest
 
War or Peace for Lebanon
Hezbollah Torpedoes Lebanese Govt Meeting on Disarmament
The International Force Planned for Lebanon
Solana Promises 4,000 Troops 'in a Very, Very Short Time'
Israeli Cabinet Approves Cease-Fire Resolution
Annan: Both Sides 'Assured' Cease-Fire Compliance
US Shift Kicked Off Frantic Diplomacy at UN
Assault on Lebanon
Israel Pounds Lebanon Hours Before UN Truce
21 Killed as Israel Keeps Up Strikes on Lebanon
Israel Drops Warning Leaflets Over Beirut Blaming Hezbollah
Israeli Fire Hits UN Position, Wounding One
Israeli Air Raids Kill Seven in East Lebanon
Israeli Missile Kills Three Members of One Lebanese Family
Ongoing Heavy Civilian Toll in Lebanon 'Unacceptable': Red Cross
Israel vs. Hezbollah
Israel Says Major Hezbollah Attack 'Thwarted'
31 Israeli Soldiers Killed on Weekend in Lebanon
Israel's Army Estimates Hezbollah Dead at 530
Israel Encounters an Unexpectedly Different War
Peres Promises to Make Hezbollah Suffer
Cleric Turned Ragtag Hezbollah Into Potent Force
Ahead of Truce, Israel and Hezbollah Show Their Strength
Hezbollah Drone Downed
Israel at War
Hezbollah Fires 250 Rockets Into Israel, One Man Killed
Olmert Faces Battle for Survival
Israeli Arab Legal Group: Military Actions Against Lebanon Are War Crimes
Israeli General Defends Timing of Invasion
Families of Abducted Soldiers 'Disappointed' by UN Resolution
Palestine
Israel Launched 190 Air Raids, 3,500 Artillery Shells on Gaza in 44 Days, Killing 200, Wounding 600: Report
EU to Exert Efforts to End Crisis in Gaza Strip: Solana
Gazans See No End to Israeli Occupation a Year After Pullout
Settlers Blame Lebanon War on Gaza Pullout
Suspected Palestinian Collaborator Killed in West Bank
PA Cabinet Condemns Israeli Control Over Rafah Crossing
Iran
Iran Insists on Nuclear Right, Threatens to Quit IAEA
Iran Seeking to Use Iraq for Leverage on Nuclear Program: US Envoy
Iranian Dissident Rejects Mullahs and Neocons
Iran Says Disarming Lebanese Hezbollah 'Illogical'
Iran: Lebanon War a 'Total Defeat' for Israel
Iranian President Lambasts US on New Blog
Iran Leader: UN Serves US Interests
Syria
Syria Supports Lebanese Approval of UN Text
Syrian Fuel Shipments Partially Alleviate Lebanon Shortages
Surviving in Lebanon
Relief Convoys Head Toward Southern Lebanon Hoping for Actual Truce
Lebanon's Renewal Is Dashed in Weeks
Lebanon's Middle Class Is Disillusioned With America
For Lebanon’s Displaced, Going Back Home Is a Duty
Difficult Times Ahead for Lebanon
Somalia/Ethiopia
Somali Islamists Take Control of Indian Ocean Base That Was Used for Piracy
Ethiopia Warns of Somali Dangers
Africa
Uganda Kills Rebel Commander Amid Efforts to Revive Peace Talks
Congolese Partial Election Results Show President's Lead Slipping
Envoy: US Not Shooting for 'Regime Change' in Zimbabwe
Americas
Canada Asserts Arctic Sovereignty Over International Objections
Chavez Launches Campaign for Reelection
Bolivia Suspends Energy Nationalization
Kosovo
Serb Leader: Kosovo Serbs Live in Fear
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
8/14/2006
Israel, Defeated

David R. Henderson
8/14/2006
Are You Being Served?

Alan Bock
8/12/2006
Can We Learn Anything?

Doug Bandow
8/11/2006
Paying a Political
Price for Empire

Ivan Eland
8/08/2006
9/11 Commission Chairmen Admit to Whitewash

Ran HaCohen
8/08/2006
The End of Lebanon?

Praful Bidwai
8/05/2006
India Hamstrung on Israel by Nuclear Deal With US

Charles Peña
8/03/2006
The Lebanon Conundrum

Nebojsa Malic
8/02/2006
Serbia's Choices

Sascha Matuszak
4/06/2006
Getting a Piece of the Pie
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