Highlights
 
US Won't Be Upset if Israel Strikes Iran, Senator Assures    Pentagon Plans New Arm to Wage Wars in Cyberspace    Allotting of Iraqi Oil Rights May Stoke Hostility    Iraqi Victims Recall US Abuse    GAO Faults Tracking of Gifts to Military    The Big Question: What Are Israeli Settlements, and Why Are They Coming Under Pressure?    Bombings Continue as Pakistani Militants Threaten Wider War    Gen. Casey: US Ready to Fight War Against North Korea    British Commander Warns Surge Will Lead to Jump in Afghan Violence    Pipelineistan Goes Iran-Pak    Photographs Show Destruction and Despair of Sri Lanka's No-Fire Zone    Israel Dismisses US Demand on Settlements    At Least 30 Killed in Mosque Bombing in Iranian Balochistan    Obama Visit: Abbas Brings Palestinian Cause, but Not Support, to Washington    The 20 Most Powerful People in Iran    Residents Seethe as Pakistan Army Destroys Homes    Iraq Faces the Mother of All Corruption Scandals    Pakistani Militant Groups Uniting    Uighurs Sold Out in the US    Tribal Clashes in Sudan Region Kill 244: Minister    Bill Clinton's Defense Secretary Urges Military Options Against North Korea    Gates: No Reason to Build Up US Troops in Korea    Obama Aide: Too Soon to Say if Afghan Plan Working    UK MoD Admits Use of Controversial 'Enhanced Blast' Weapons in Afghanistan    South Koreans Are Now Almost Blasé About Nuclear Blasts and Missiles    Size Matters for North Korea's Nukes    North Korea Threatens Retaliation if Ships Inspected    US Rejects Newspaper Report That Iraq Prison Photos Show Rape    No More Gestures to Saudis: Iraq's Maliki    UN Expert: US Failing to Properly Probe War Crimes    Justice Dept. Asks Judges to Block Abuse Photos    Iraq-Saudi Relations Hit New Low    US Geo Survey: Natural Gas in the Arctic Is Mostly Russian    US Journalist Says She Falsely Confessed to Spying in Iran    After Iraq, It's Not Just North Korea That Wants a Bomb    Forgetting Pyongyang    FBI Infiltrates Iowa City Protest Group    The Depth of Corruption    Turkish Jets Strike Rebel Targets in Northern Iraq    North Korea's Bomb – and Those 'Hiroshima' Headlines    
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News
Updated May 28, 2009 - 11:29 PM EDT
Mosque Blast Kills 30 in SE Iran Near Pakistan
North Korea Ends Armistice, Threatens Attacks
 
  Russia Fears Korea Conflict Could Go Nuclear
  South Korea, US Troops on High Alert Amid North Korea Threats
  US Underscores Commitments to Defend South Korea, Japan
  Report: North Korea Restarts Nuclear Plant
Pakistan Bombing May Be Payback for Offensive
 
  Pakistan: 11 Killed in Suicide Attack, Market Blasts
  Obama Seeks Funds for Pakistan Super-Embassy
US-Supported Iraqi Militias Clash With Govt
 
  Bomb Kills GI in Baghdad as Attacks Keep Rising
  Secret Abu Ghraib Abuse Photos 'Show Rape'
  US Holds Journalist Without Charges in Iraq
Israel Dismisses US Demand on Settlements
 
  No Exceptions to Settlement Freeze: Clinton
  Knesset OKs Bill to Outlaw Denial of Israel's Status as 'Jewish State'
  The Never-Ending Evacuation
Charity Leaders Get 65 Years for Funding Hamas
Spike in Suicides Shuts Down Major Army Base
Viewpoints
Jeffrey Goldberg Defends the Amalek Analogy  by Daniel Luban
Was Rape an Enhanced Interrogation Technique?  by Jacob G. Hornberger
The Great but Unacknowledged Wisdom of Doing Nothing  by Arthur Silber
Who Will Stand Up to America and Israel?  by Paul Craig Roberts
'War': What Is It Good For?
by Jacob Sullum
Hysterical Gitmo Recidivism Claims Unsupported  by Justin Elliott

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Frontline
Will Netanyahu Give Up Settlements to Gain Support Against Iran?
US Jews Discomfited by Right-Wing Bills That Target Israeli Arabs
Israeli Troops Not Permitted to Beat Civilians
Ex-Spy Chief in Italy Denies Role in CIA Kidnap
CIA, Intel Director Locked in Spy Turf Battle
Obama Orders Review of Government Secrecy
Inquiry Into 1994 Argentina Bombing to Reopen
Yemen Fishing Boat Sunk by Pirate-Hunting Warship
 
Violence Continues
Napolitano Addresses Sept. 11 Canada Controversy
CIA Briefers Regularly Mislead Hill Intel Panels, Ex-Spy Charges
Obama Has Made US Safer: Top Security Advisor
MI5 Faces Bangladesh Torture Claims: Report
Ethnic Profiling Doesn't Stop Terror
Two Plead Guilty in Miami Beach Weapons-Contracting Case
Guantánamo
Did 'Returning' Terrorists Become Extremists in Guantánamo?
Petraeus Backs Closing Gitmo
US Military
Fort Campbell Training Soldiers to Prevent Suicide
Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case
Iraq
UK Finishes Withdrawal of Its Last Combat Troops in Iraq
Iraq PM Vows to Root Out Graft After Trade Minister Quits
In Iraq, Assertive Parliament Emerges Under New Speaker
Iraq Car Bomb Blast Kills Five, Including US Soldier
Kurdistan's Registration Centers Receive 4,000 Voters
Two Civilians Killed, Another Wounded in Mosul
Wednesday: 1 US Soldier, 12 Iraqis Killed; 17 Iraqis Wounded
Iran
Former Diplomat: Iran Won't Stop Nuclear Work
Iran's Ahmadinejad Warns Rivals Against 'Insults'
Iran Candidate Rezaei Seeks Path for US Talks
SMS, Internet Campaigns Prove Controversial in Iran Election
Reform Candidate's Wife New Political Star in Iran
Palestine/Israel
Settler Rabbis: Don't Evacuate Outposts
Peres Tells US Senators Israel Willing to 'Pay Price' for Peace
Abbas and the Peace Process: Is This Man Still Relevant?
Netanyahu Demands Reciprocity Ahead of Obama-Abbas Talks
US Sees Bolstering Abbas as Key to Mideast Peace
Poll: Most Palestinians Think Hamas-Fatah Unity Would Help Peace Efforts
Netanyahu: Arab States Should Normalize Israel Ties Now
An Ill-Kept Secret: The Site of Obama's Egypt Speech
Lebanon
'I-Spy' Alert Sweeps South Lebanon After Arrests
US Cracks Down on Alleged Hezbollah Financiers
Hezbollah Says It Is Talking With European Union and IMF
IMF Denies Reports It Negotiated With Hezbollah
Colombia
World's Oldest Insurgent Force Marches On
Colombia's FARC Rebels Trying to Reorganize
 
North Korea
'150-Day Battle': North Korea Succession Drama?
Diplomat: Expanded North Korea Sanctions Proposed
Clinton Warns North Korea Against Belligerent Actions
Kim Jong-Il Tests US-China Cooperation
China's Anger May Help Bring New UN Sanctions
China Debates Its Bond With North Korea
South Koreans Express Fatigue With a Recalcitrant North
US: North Korea Won't Get Attention It 'Craves'
Key Dates in North Korea's Nuclear and Missile Programs
Hiroshima 'Peace Clock' Gets Set Back to One
Pakistan
In Pakistan's Terrorist Attacks, Who Gets the Blame?
Civilians Suffer in Pakistan Army War on Taliban
How Green Was My Valley
Security Forces Kill 15 in South Waziristan
Kashmir
Protester Death Sparks Fresh Kashmir Clashes, 25 Hurt
Afghanistan
Attacks, Strikes Kill 34 in Afghanistan
Afghan Govt Destroys Books It Says Insult Sunnis
Contractors in Fatal Shooting Say They're Scapegoats
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Army Kills 11 Tamil Rebels in East
Sri Lanka: State of Emergency to Remain After War
New Fight Brews in Sri Lanka After the Tigers
UN: Sri Lanka Eases Restrictions at Biggest Camp
China
Chinese Lawyers in Touchy Cases Could Be Disbarred
Chinese Protesters See Red Over Pelosi Visit
Myanmar
Myanmar Court Rejects Most Witnesses for Suu Kyi
Burma's History Recalled as Suu Kyi Trial Goes On
Somalia
Somali Infighting Could Help al-Qaeda
Thousands Flee Mogadishu Ahead of War Buildup
UN Backs Keeping Troops in Somalia
In Somalia, African Union Takes the Offensive in Information War
Nigeria
Niger Delta Gang Leader Arrested, Killed: Sources
Europe
Georgia Says UN Chief Ban Blackmailed by Russia
NATO, Russia Want Foreign Ministers Meeting
Serbia Will 'Never' Recognize Kosovo's Independence, Tadic Says
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/27/2009
Is North Korea About to Blow Up the World?

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/28/2009
Is Dennis Ross Poisoning the Well?

Charles V. Peña
5/27/2009
When It Rains, It Pours

Philip Giraldi
5/26/2009
Setting a Higher Standard for Making War

Alan Bock
5/25/2009
Dueling Speeches, but Not Much Difference

Ivan Eland
5/23/2009
Blowing Smoke on Gitmo

Edouard Husson
5/22/2009
The Virtues of Gorbachevism

Nebojsa Malic
5/20/2009
Biden Does the Balkans

David R. Henderson
4/28/2009
The Case for Prosecuting Bush

Ran HaCohen
2/18/2009
Abe Foxman's 'Anti-Semitic Pandemic'

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