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Updated May 9, 2010 - 11:17 PM EDT
US Threatens Pakistan Over NYC Bomb
 
  White House Says Pakistan Taliban Behind NY Bomb
  US Officials: NY Case Points to New Threat From Pakistan Militants
  Intel Officials: US Missiles Kill 10 in Pakistan
  Broke New York Bomber Collected Cash From Pakistan
  Report: NY Car Bomb Suspect 'Knew Key Militants' in Pakistan
Shootings of Afghans by US, NATO Troops Rising
 
  Taliban Announces New Offensive to Begin
  Afghanistan's Karzai to Ask Obama for Billions More to Fight Taliban
  Karzai Says Civilian Deaths Hurt Afghan Operations
  Tensions Between Eikenberry, McChrystal Will Be Focus of Their Visit
Palestinians Say Indirect Peace Talks Have Begun
Gates: Runaway Military Spending May Affect War Plans
53 Die in Sudan Attack on Renegade General
Obama Pressed to Reverse Course and Join Land Mine Ban
Viewpoints
Living with Risk is the Cost of Freedom  by Leonard Pitts Jr.
Hijacking the Constitution and the Bill of Rights  by Jacob G. Hornberger
War Epics on Screen Skip Mass Slaughter of Civilians  by Charles Burress
The Push to Isolate Iran  by Robert Dreyfuss
North Korea and Israel: A Lot in Common  by John Feffer
Losing Afghan Hearts and Minds  by Julien Mercille

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Frontline
Journos Barred From Gitmo for Revealing Already-Public Info
Overseas, an Enemy That May Mutate and Even Grow
J Street Faces Battle in Congress
Anger as NATO Prepares to Join Red Square Parade
New Justice to Confront Evolution in Executive Powers
'How Long a Wait?' UN Chief Asks About Nuke Test Treaty
 
Iran
Iran: We May Agree to Mediated Nuclear Swap Deal
Iran Welcomes Turkish, Brazilian Nuclear Fuel Ideas
Iran's Envoy Denies Revolutionary Guards Role in Kuwait Spy Cell
Iran Navy Says It Fended Off Pirate Attack on Ship
Iran Warns It Will Expel Foreign Firms Over Gas Delay
Iranian Police Raid 'Illegal Concert,' Arrest 80
Iran Hails France for Snubbing US Extradition: Report
Iraq
Turkish Warplanes Hit Northern Iraq
State of Law's Proposals Falling on Deaf Ears for Iraqiya Party
Iraq Mulls Baghdad 'Security Fence'
Bombs Planted in Home of Policeman Kill 3 in Iraq
Iraq's Kurds Protest Kidnap-Slaying of Journalist
Washington State Man Deported to Iraq for Ties to al-Qaeda
Saturday: 14 Iraqis Killed, 24 Wounded
Palestine/Israel
PLO Executive Committee OKs Proximity Talks With Israel
Palestinian Authority: Israel Must Choose – Peace or Settlements
Netanyahu: Proximity Talks Must Move Swiftly to Face-to-Face Negotiations
US to Abbas: Direct Talks Before Mideast Peace Plan Unveiled
Israel's 'Iron Dome Doesn't Answer Threats'
Canada Unveils Proposal to Resolve Conflict Over Jerusalem
Rocket Hits South Israel
Eight Palestinians Wounded in Rafah Tunnel Collapse
Women Race in Rare Track Meet in Hamas-Ruled Gaza
Lebanon
Lebanese Government Won't Ask Hezbollah to Disarm
Lebanon Complains to UN After Israel Abducts 200 Goats
Syria
Syria's Assad Says Still Interested in Turkish-Brokered Talks With Israel
Somalia
Somali Islamists Vow to Free British Hostages From Pirates
Somali Pirates Hijack Chemical Tanker With 22 Crew
Sudan
UN Urged to Check 'Security Violations' in South Sudan
Gunmen Kill 2 Peacekeepers in Sudan's South Darfur
Kenya
'Political Gangsters' on List of Suspects Over Poll Violence
ICC Prosecutor Wants to Use Kenya as an Example
Ethiopia
Ethiopia's Ruling Party Blamed for Death of Opposition Candidate
Two Killed, 14 Hurt in Ethiopia Grenade Attack
Africa
Five White Extremists Charged With Terrorism in South Africa
Madagascar Armed Forces Step Back From Interfering
Russia
Two Bombs Hit Russia's North Caucasus, One Dead
Russia Gives Poland Long-Sought Katyn Files
Obama: US, Russia Must Fight Terrorism Together
Obama Hails Medvedev for Slamming Stalin Crimes
A Celebration Is Haunted by the Ghost of Stalin
British Elections
Trident Policy: Major Flashpoint in Subdued Defense Debate
Tory-Lib Dem Coalition Threatened by Secret Hardline Memo on Europe
Car Bomb Disrupts Northern Ireland Poll Count
Europe
The Language Divide at the Heart of a Split That Is Tearing Belgium Apart
Prince Harry Joins Elite Apache Unit
Venezuela
More Than 7 Years in Prison for Chavez Critic
Chavez Hires Hundreds to Help Him Drown Out Opposition on Twitter
Americas
US Military Draws Down Deeply in Haiti
A Maverick Upends Colombian Politics
Canada Court Rules Against Confidentiality for Journalists
The War at Home
Times Square Rattled Again by Bomb Scares
Hell Is... to Be a Pakistani American
Obama Keeps Distance From War-Crimes Tribunal
Ponzi Scheme Targeted Iraqi-Americans
Clinton Wants Retired Diplomats Back
Weekend Reviews
Wills Power
Andrew Bacevich on Pax Californica
China and Us
'Green Zone' Intrigue Is a Little Late
The Pentagon Book Club
How Hollywood Hides the Horrors of War
Richard Clarke's Cyberwar: File Under Fiction
War Epics on Screen Skip Mass Slaughter of Civilians
 
NY Bomb-Pak Connection?
Pieces Still Missing in NYC Car Bomb Plot Puzzle
Times Square Plot May Have Cost as Little as $7k
Pakistan Investigates NY Bomb Plot Taliban Link
Premature to Link NY Incident to Waziristan, Says Pakistan Interior Minister
Times Square Bombing Suspect Followed All Rules for Citizenship
Karachi Mosque Under Scanner for Militant Ties
FBI Seeks Access to Shahzad's Father
Top GOP Senator Angrily Blasts Attorney General for Withholding Intel on Times Square Attack
Pakistan
US Pressure on Pakistan Amid Fresh Terror Links
Pakistan Tests 2 Missiles, Wants Nuke Recognition
Pakistan: 11 Militants Killed in Orakzai Clashes
Pakistan Says Nuclear Safety Concerns Addressed
Pakistan PM Urges Baloch Leaders to End Exile
College Principal Gunned Down in Pakistan
Uighur Leader Killed in Pakistan
Govt to Expand Bhutto Murder Probe Panel
Afghanistan
Afghanistan $33 Billion Supplemental Bill Needs to Be Passed This Month, Reid Says
Obama Makes Personal Diplomacy Part of Afghan Strategy
Afghan Minister Calls New Taliban Offensive 'Propaganda Campaign'
Afghanistan Peace Assembly on May 29
Number of US Soldiers Seeking Opiate Abuse Treatment Skyrockets After Afghan Surge
Russia Hopes Obama Is in No Hurry to Quit Afghanistan
'Taliban Plan Attacks on Foreigners in Afghanistan'
Bomb Kills One at Afghan Cockfight: Police
Karzai Says Allies Have 'Miles to Go' in Afghanistan
US House Speaker Pelosi Visits Afghanistan
Obama to Press Karzai on Corruption Fight, Say US Aides
India
Police: Maoist Rebel Blast Kills 8 Troops in India
Delhi Concerned Over Arms Sale to Pakistan
India Army Prepares for Future Conflict With Largest Summer Wargame
Nepal
Despite End of Maoist Strike Nepal's Crisis Continues
Nepal's Streets Lively After Crippling Strike Ends
Nepal: Party Sensitive to People's Needs, Says Prachanda
Koreas
South Korea Finds North Sank Ship, Paper Says
China's Embrace of North Korea's Kim Irks Neighbors
North Korea Leader Hints Son Jong-Un May Take Over Top Spot
China/Taiwan
Taiwan's Leader Says Meeting With Chinese President Would Be 'Premature'
2 China Rights Lawyers Slapped With Lifetime Ban
Philadelphia Orchestra Plays in China in Echoes of 1973
Thailand
New Thai Violence Kills 2, Mars Compromise Moves
Thai Protesters Haggle Over Reconciliation Plan
Thai Govt Warns of Violence if Protests Don't End
Thailand Censors More Websites as Protests Persist
Myanmar
Faction of Myanmar's Opposition Forms New Party
US Official to Meet Suu Kyi, Myanmar Ministers, Says Diplomat
Philippines
Marcos-Aquino Feud Continues in Philippine Election
Aquino Warns of Cheating in Philippines Elections
Philippine Election Campaign Wraps Up in Festive Style
Fighting for Votes in the Philippines: the Boxer, the Rich and Bizarre
Asia
Japan to Come Up With Official Base Relocation Draft Monday
Exposing Graft in Indonesia, but Singing General's Motives Are Murky
US Military
Gates to Pentagon Bureaucrats: You're Next
Army to Accept Comments on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
A Bullet in Baghdad, a Son's Need, a Mother's Love
Does the US Army Need a Better Battle Rifle?
Pentagon Tries Aroma Therapy to Ease Combat Stress
Americans Still Dying
Hutchinson (KS) Newlywed Dies From Non-Combat Cause in Iraq
Airman From Hellertown (PA) Dies Near Khyber in Afghanistan
Alabama Marine Dies in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Town Mourns Indiana Marine, Naval Academy Grad, Who Died in Afghanistan
New Jersey Paratrooper Recalled for Way He Cared for Others
Specops Soldier From Centerville (WA) Killed by Afghan IED
Mississippi Soldier Dies From Wounds Suffered in Iraq
Maine Soldier With Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit Killed in Afghanistan
 
Columnists

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5/07/2010
Is Faisal Shahzad Crazy?

Charles V. Peņa
5/07/2010
Weapons of Mass Destruction???

Philip Giraldi
5/06/2010
A Timetable For War

Ivan Eland
5/05/2010
Iraq: Controlled Devolution or Uncontrolled Disintegration

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/04/2010
Return Our Weekend Warriors

Nebojsa Malic
5/01/2010
Stirring the Bosnian Pot

David R. Henderson
4/26/2010
On 'Collateral Murder' and Stephen Colbert

Ran HaCohen
4/10/2010
Israel, a New Decade

Alan Bock
4/09/2010
How Brainy Is Obama?
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