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Updated May 16, 2010 - 11:29 PM EDT
McChrystal: 'Nobody Is Winning' in Afghanistan
 
  Death Tolls Set to Spiral as Allied Forces Face 40 Attacks Every Day
  US Seeks to Position Karzai as Wartime Leader
  Inside the Secret Interrogation Facility at Bagram
Recount: No Shift but Maliki on Track for Power
 
  Iraq's Sadrists Say Maliki Can Remain as PM
Central Bangkok Declared 'Live Fire Zone'
 
  24 Dead, 211 Wounded as Thai Violence Escalates
60 Suspected Militants Killed in Pakistan Attacks
 
  US Drone Attack Kills 13 in Northwest Pakistan
  Militants Kidnap 60 in Pakistan Tribal Area of Kurram
Noam Chomsky Denied Entry Into Israel
Officials: More Than 160 Killed in Darfur Clashes
US Funds Israel's Apartheid Roads Plan
Viewpoints
Doing Something: Mass, Random Arrests After 9/11  by James Bovard
Pressured from All Sides in Pakistan's Swat Valley  by Kathy Kelly and Joshua Brollier
Israel Is Drowning Out Its Whispered Promises to US  Ha'aretz
Afghanistan: Whose War?  by Doug Bandow
Blowback: Why They Try to Bomb Us  by David Sirota
The Failure of Surveillance Cameras  by Steve Chapman

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Frontline
Rights Group: US Exiled Man for Converting to Islam
At UN, Deadline Aired for Abolishing Nuke Weapons
US Is Still Using Private Spy Ring, Despite Doubts
Mass. PhD Program Explores Genocide Psychology
Medical Journal Warns of 'Tidal Wave' of Mental Trauma Among Servicemen
 
'War on Terror'
Canadian Fighters Scrambled After 'Potential Threat' on Flight
For Car Bomb Suspect, a Long Path to Times Square
Men Tied to Times Square Bomb Suspect Didn't Stand Out
Munich Imam Tries to Dull Lure of Radical Islam
Is Maldives Next Home for 2 Guantánamo Detainees?
Iraq
Maliki 'Hijacking' Iraq Elections: Top Saudi Prince
US Helicopter Down in Iraq
A Strident Political Voice on Iraq's Airwaves
Iraq to Boost Oil Output 'Above 3 Mln Bpd in 2011'
For Iraqis, Learning Hebrew Is a Mixed Blessing
Saturday: 8 Iraqis Killed, 14 Wounded
Iran
Iran Wants Guarantees for Nuclear Fuel Swap Talks: Report
Iran Says Conditions Right for Nuclear Fuel Deal
Iranian Cleric Wants Creation of 'Greater Iran'
Lawyer: Iran to Let French Academic Leave
Brazil's Lula Arrives in Iran for Key Nuclear Talks
Brazil and Turkey Seek Iranian Nuclear Deal
Israel/Palestine
Israel Sends Nuclear Whistleblower Vanunu Back to Jail
IDF Soldiers Kill Elderly Palestinian Near Gaza Border
Gaza Rally Raises Palestinian Reconciliation Hopes
Yisrael Beiteinu Unveils Latest Drive to Link Civic Rights With 'Loyalty'
Search Begins for Settler Who Allegedly Killed Arab Teen
Report: Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades Claim Responsibility for West Bank Shooting Attack
Israel Refuses Re-Entry to 5 Druze Who Made Condolence Call in Syria
Israeli Arab MK: Israel's Actions in Jerusalem Are a Second Nakba
Palestinian Woman Remembers Exodus 60 Years Ago
Border Guard Employs Canine Unit to Apprehend Leftist, Palestinian Demonstrators
Palestinians Turn to Boycott in West Bank
Yemen/Saudi Arabia
Senior Yemen al-Qaeda Leader Reported Killed in Saudi Arabia
Deadly Attack on Yemeni Convoy Leaves One Dead
Turkey
Turkish PM's Visit to Greece Thaws Ties
Turkish Opposition Asks Court to Reject Changes to Constitution
Middle East
UN Seeks Torture Probes in Syria, Yemen and Jordan
Do Scud Missiles Really Matter?
Jordanians Burn Israeli Produce
Egypt Opens Gaza Border Crossing to 8,000 Stranded Palestinians
Africa
US Military to Deploy Social Scientists to Africa, Searching for Signs of War
Algerian Forces Kill 3 Suspected Islamic Militants
4 Lebanese Workers Kidnapped in Southern Nigeria
Gunmen Kill a WFP-Contracted Driver in Somalia
UN, Congo Snagged on Timing of Peacekeeper Exit
Mexico
Former Mexico Presidential Candidate Missing Amid Signs of Violence
Ruling Party Candidate's Killing Stokes Fear That Mexico Drug Cartels Will Control Elections in Border States
The War at Home
New Wave of Iraqi Refugees Finds a Haven in Michigan
A New Antiwar Voice From Hawaii ... Don't Count on It
US Military
Army Recalls 44,000 Combat Helmets
GPS Glitch Hit Some Military Systems in January
Americans Still Dying
US Soldier From Yap (Micronesia) Survived by Wife and Baby Daughter
Marine Cpl. From Frederick (MD) Killed in Afghanistan
Golden (CO) Soldier Dies of Wounds From March Attack in Afghanistan
Fayetteville (AR) Remembers Local Marine Killed in Afghanistan
Vigil Honors Fallen Perry (IA) Marine Who Died in Afghanistan
San Antonio (TX) Family Mourns Death of Beloved Marine
Marine Sgt. Killed in Afghanistan Was Stafford (VA) High Graduate
Family: McMinnville (TN) Soldier Persistent Competitor
Marine Killed in Afghanistan Mourned in Ludlow (MA)
Kilgore (TX) High School Graduate Killed in Afghanistan
 
Afghanistan
45 Taliban, 2 Soldiers, 5 Guards Killed in Afghanistan
US-Afghan Relationship Remains Fragile
'Inept' US Cannot Fix Afghanistan: Top Saudi Prince/Ambassador
Taliban Say They Killed 4 Afghan Interpreters
Five Private Security Guards Killed in Afghanistan
Karzai, New British PM Agree to Strengthen Ties
British Diplomat, Bonding With US Commander, Takes Key Afghan Role
War of Persuasion: The Modern US Officer Emerges in Afghanistan
Pakistan
Polling Agent Gunned Down in Pakistan
'Mini-3rd World War' Being Fought on Pakhtun Soil
3 Dacoits, Policeman Killed in Encounter in Karachi, Pakistan
US Men on Trial in Pakistan Deny Terrorism Charges
5 Virginia Men Facing Terrorism Charges in Pakistan Write of 'Noble' Motivation
Pakistan Court Gives Bhutto Family Assets to Zardari
Balochistan Schools Receive TTP's Threatening Letters
India/Kashmir
Delhi Extends Ban on LTTE by 2 More Years
Six Hurt in Blast After Held Kashmir Protest
India: Five Manipuri Rebels Killed in Gunbattle With Policemen
Maoists Kill Four CPI-M Activists in West Bengal
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyz Governor Says New Authorities in Control
Two Killed in Violent Clashes in Kyrgyzstan
Nepal
Nepali PM Says Not to Step Down
Nepal Govt Spokesperson Says No Emergency After May 28
Thailand
Protesters Defy Soldiers in Thai Stand-Off
Q&A: Who and What Is Causing the Thailand Confrontation?
Reporter Tells How Thai Sniper's Bullet Grazed His Head
Thai 'Red-Shirts' Facing Food Shortage
Thai PM Defends Crackdown as Bodies Lie on Streets
Thaksin Urges PM to Pull Back Troops in Bangkok
Thailand's King Sees His Influence Fading
US Embassy Offers Evacuation of Families of Staff From Bangkok
27 Thai 'Red-Shirts' Sentenced to Six Months in Jail
Koreas
North Korea Denies Israeli Accusation of Involvement in Spread of WMD
North Korea Boats Draw Warning Shots From South
Ship Sinking Overshadows East Asia Meeting

'An Imbecile in Diplomacy' – North Korea Hits Back at Lieberman
Philippines
Aquino III Leads in Philippines' Presidential Race
3 Family Wins Signal Marcos Revival in Philippines
Deadly Violence, Technical Bugs Mar Philippines Vote
Philippines to Hold Vote Monday, Despite Glitch
14 Abu Sayyaf Rebels Captured, 1 Killed in Southern Philippines
Leftist Rebels Release Voice Tapes of Kidnapped Mayor, 4 Troops as 'Proof of Life'
Indonesia
Assassination, Terror Plot Foiled in Indonesia
Indonesia, Russia Mulls to Set Up Anti-Terror Cooperation
Asia
Okinawa Marks 38th Anniversary of Reversion to Japan
Xinjiang: After a 10-Month Ban, Western China Is Back Online
Suu Kyi Says US Envoy's Visit Was Beneficial
Europe
1 Hurt in Bomb Blast Outside Greek Prison
Bomb Explodes Inside Greek Courthouse, 1 Wounded
Ulster Unionist Party Leader to Step Down After Party Loses All MP Seats
One in Seven British Soldiers Driven to Alcohol by War Horror
Mexico
Former Mexico Presidential Candidate Missing Amid Signs of Violence
Ruling Party Candidate's Killing Stokes Fear That Mexico Drug Cartels Will Control Elections in Border States
Americas
Eight US Troops Will Remain in Haiti, Down From 20,000+
Chile Judge Frees Pakistani Arrested at US Embassy

Complaint Filed in 1975 Killing of Salvadoran Poet
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/14/2010
Iraq: The Endless Occupation

Nebojsa Malic
5/15/2010
Butchery at Wakefield Prison

Philip Giraldi
5/13/2010
Many Voices Singing One Song

Ivan Eland
5/12/2010
Feting a Fetid War

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/11/2010
Hollywood at War

Ran HaCohen
5/10/2010
From Two States to One

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

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

Alan Bock
4/09/2010
How Brainy Is Obama?
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Doug Bandow
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
Christopher Deliso
Sibel Edmonds
Tom Engelhardt
Joshua Frank
Aaron Glantz
Leon Hadar
Jorge Hirsch
Scott Horton
Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
Jim Lobe
Sascha Matuszak
Ray McGovern
Thomas Gale Moore
Brendan O'Neill
Rep. Ron Paul
John Pilger
Murray Polner
Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Michael Scheuer
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
Jon Basil Utley
Jude Wanniski
Teresa Whitehurst
Andy Worthington
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