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Updated May 22, 2011 - 11:09 PM EDT
Obama: US Commitment to Israel Is 'Ironclad'
 
  Israeli Rebuke of Obama Exposes Mideast Divide
  US Lawmakers Push Back Against Obama's Stand on 1967 Borders
  Despite Obama's Warning, Palestinians Proceed With UN Recognition
  Palestinians More Skeptical About Mideast Talks
White House: No Need for Congress OK for Libya
 
  Lawmakers Largely Silent on War Powers Authority in Libya
  NATO Pounds Command Centers, 'Overstepping Mandate'
  Libyan Rebels Accused of Reprisal Attacks
  Obama's State Visit to Britain Hit by Splits Over Libya
Saleh Again Fails to Sign Deal to End Yemen Rule
 
  Envoys Rescued From Yemen After Gunmen Surround Embassy
US Troops Operating With Pak Forces Since 2009
 
  Bomb Attack Hits 16 NATO Fuel Trucks in Pakistan
  Poll: Pakistanis Don't Think bin Laden Should Have Been Killed
Petraeus Warns of More Attacks on NATO Forces
 
  Troops Retake Afghan Building After Deadly Siege by Insurgents
  6 Killed, 36 Hurt in Kabul Military Hospital Suicide Attack
Wave of Deadly Explosions Kill 16 Across Iraq
11 Killed as Syrian Funeral Becomes Protest
France to Maintain Troops in Ivory Coast.... 'Always'
Will Obama's Speech Help the Bahrain's Reformists?
Viewpoints
How Dare They Bomb Pakistan, That's Our Job  by Scott A. Hill
Israel Turned the Nakba Into a 63-Year Process  by Amira Hass
Obama Should Follow His Own Advice on the 'Moral Force' of Non-Violence   by Medea Benjamin & Charles Davis
It's Time for American Troops to Leave Iraq  by Doug Bandow
The Fake Outrage of the Israel-Firsters  by MJ Rosenberg
Ending Afghan War Aids Pakistan  by Malou Innocent

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Frontline
US Veterans Admit Burying Agent Orange in Korea
Promise of Arab Uprisings Is Threatened by Divisions
Cleared Ex-Guantanamo Inmate Barred From Flight to Islamophobia Conference
US Military Forges Ahead With European Force Cuts
Mexico's Silent March for Peace Falls on Deaf Ears
WikiLeaks: A Battle to 'Carve Up' the Arctic
Another Stealth Chopper in the Osama Raid?
 
Libya
Amid New Bombs, Tripoli Says Obama 'Delusional'
In Benghazi, Growing Vigilantism Amid Fear and Unease
Libya Rebels Say Government Shells Port City
Rebels Battle Gadhafi Forces in Libyan Mountains
Libya Crowd Attacks Bus Carrying Foreign Journalists
Diplomatic Expulsions Often Fly Under Radar, Says Intel Expert
Rights Groups Call for Release of Photographer's Body, Investigation
Libyan Rebels Release 4 Frenchmen Detained May 12
Tunisia
300 Dead in Tunisian Uprising: UN
Post-Ben Ali Tunisia in a New Area of Turbulence
People Still Tortured in Tunisia: UN Rapporteur
Tunisian Mayor Making the Best of His Surprise Election
With Elections on the Way, Tunisia Still Unsettled
Egypt
Saudia Arabia Pledges $4bn Aid to Egypt: Military
Christians End Egypt Sit-In Protest: State TV
Trial of Egypt's Former Security Chief Postponed Because of Chaos in the Courtroom
Top Egyptian Cleric Says Mubarak Should Be Granted Mercy
Sudan
Southern Sudan Army Officials Say Northern Forces Bombing by Air; Other Clashes Kill at Least 6
UN Calls for End to Fighting in Sudan
Ivory Coast
Ouattara Inaugurated as Ivory Coast President
Thousands of Ivorian Cocoa Farmers Fear Going Home
French Troops Recover Ivorian Weapons
Africa
Sahara Nations to Set Up Desert Patrol Force
Algeria to Host Summit on Sahara Islamist Militancy
Shooting, Pandemonium Mark Local Vote in Nigerian Oil City
Eritrea: Detained British Nationals Possessed Arms
Somalia Food Aid Cut Amid UN Funding Shortfall
Pakistan
Discord Persists Over Unilateral Strikes, Says Pakistan Foreign Office
Drones Fuel Terrorism, Says Pakistan Opposition Leader
'Bin Laden Kin Will Not Be Handed Over to US': Pakistan
Official: 15 People Killed When NATO Oil Tanker Explodes in Northwest Pakistan
Five More Killed in Karachi Violence
ISI Puts Conditions to CIA for Improving Relations
Nawaz Feared Arrest After Exile: Cable
China Urges World to Help Pakistan Fight Terrorism
Pakistan Says Wants China to Build Naval Base
Pakistan: No Explosives Found on Chechens Who Were Shot Dead
Afghanistan
Militants Storm Afghan Govt Bldg, in Shootout With Security Forces
Five Dead as Militants Allegedly Prepare Afghan Boy for Bombing
Pakistan-Afghan-US Meeting in Kabul Next Week
India/Kashmir
India Says Fugitive List Blunder 'Wake-Up' Call
Brutal World of India's Political Prisoners
India Says Sino-Pakistan Ties a 'Serious Concern'
India Blocks Separatist Rally in Kashmir
No Breakthrough in India-Pakistan Dialogue on Sir Creek Border Row
North Korea
North Korea Purges Deputy Spy Chief
Mystery North Korean Visitor in China Veiled by Security
North Korea: Mystery of 'Trip to China' by Country's Aged Leader
Tibet
Tibetan Leader Warns India of China 'Encirclement'
Exiled Tibetans Discuss Shifting Dalai Lama's Role
Asia
US Guards Kazakh Fissile Material From Theft
Manila in No Hurry to File Protest Following Chinese Fighter Jet Intrustion
Japan, China, South Korea Begin Summit in Tokyo
TSA vs. Americans
Oops. Bomb at Airport Was Only a Drill, TSA Fail to Warn Police
Bomb at Minneapolis Airport Was Just a Drill... Shame the TSA Didn't Tell the Police
TSA Reviews Policies After Airport Security Drill Miscommunication
LAX Worst Airport in Nation for Stolen Luggage: Is TSA to Blame?
TSA Officer Arrested After Gun Spotted in Luggage
Americans Still Dying
Mom Remembers Modesto (CA) Marine Shot by Afghan Policeman
Nebraska Guardsman Dies of Mysterious Illness While on Leave From Afghanistan
Rolla (MO) Soldier Killed Just 3 Weeks Into Afghanistan Tour
Father Remembers Fallen Son as 'A Fun-Loving Young Man' (SC)
Funeral for Miami (FL) Army Scout Planned at Arlington Cemetery
Family Mourns Tennessee Marine Sergeant Killed in Afghanistan
 
Obama Speech Aftermath
Israeli Border Debate Frames Obama's AIPAC Appearance
Barak: Israel-US Differences on Peace Process 'Smaller Than They Seem'
Palestinians Seek Arab Consultation on Obama Speech
Israel's '67 Borders Have Long Been at Root of Peace Debate
Top Jewish Americans Ponder Support for Obama
Fatah, Hamas Leaders to Meet Russian Officials
Turkey President: Hamas Must Be 'Rational' About Israel's Right to Exist
Israel/Palestine
Report: Palestinian Group Calls for Renewed Border Demonstrations
Israel Steps Up Border Security Fearing Fresh Demonstrations
Turkish FM Warns Israel Over Response to New Gaza Flotilla
Report: Turkey Mediating Shalit Talks
Ramallah Is Peacefully Flourishing
Israeli Gunfire Kills Gaza Teen: Medics
Masked Palestinians Shoot Dead West Bank Man Suspected of Spying for Israel
Syria
Syrian Conflict Moves Toward Stalemate
Grief, Anger in Syria After Deadly Violence
In Golan Heights Village Under Israeli Control, Mixed Loyalties
Video: Syrian Ambulance Attacked
1,400 Fled to Lebanon to Escape Syrian Unrest in Week: UNHCR
Damascus Souk Yearns for Tourists
Syria's 'Video Soldiers' Bear Stark Witness to Political Violence
Syrian Human Rights Activist: 'The Regime Has Been Rattled by the Protests': Video
Lebanon
Hezbollah Slams 'Rudeness' in Obama's Speech
Bahrain
In Bahraini Government Crackdowns, 'Nobody's Untouchable'
Kuwaiti Naval Forces in Bahrain to Protect Borders
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Shuns Thought of Arab Spring
Saudi Arabia Names New Military Chief
Iran
Iran Bans Ahmadinejad Ally From Office
Iran Claims 30 Arrests in Alleged CIA Plot to Recruit Spies
Iran Lets Karoubi Hunt New House for House Arrest
Iran: United States 'Biggest Loser' in Middle East Unrest
Iraq
Eight Years On, the Last British Soldier Leaves Iraq
Attacks in Disputed Iraqi Province Kills Seven
With Withdrawal Looming, Trails Grow Cold for Americans Missing in Iraq
Saturday: 9 Iraqis Killed, 9 Wounded
Yemen
Yemen Leader Warns of al-Qaeda Takeover if He Leaves
Yemen Opposition Inks Accord to End Crisis
Britain
Wave of 'Arab Spring' Refugees Heading for Britain
New al-Qaeda chief Vows Attack on London
UK Judges Block Home Secretary From Deporting Convicted Terrorist
Europe
Georgian Protests, TV Building Attacked
Spain: Protesters Defy Ban With Anti-Government Rallies
Russia Plays Down Missile Differences With US
Police: Explosion in Northern Ireland City of Londonderry; No Injuries Reported
Themes of Obama's European Tour Highlight Changes Since His Election
Americas
Autopsy in Chile to Show Whether President Allende Killed Himself or Was Murdered During Coup
New Travel Rules Open Cuba to Thousands More Americans, but Spring Breakers Need Not Apply
Canada's Spy Agency Misses Accountability Mark: Report
Uruguay's Congress Upholds Military Amnesty
Peruvian Candidate Keiko Fujimori Says Venezuela's Chavez Has 'Dictatorial Attitudes'
US Military
Soldiers Notified to Prepare for Deployment to Afghanistan, Iraq and Africa
Worrying Gap Between US Military, Civilians: Mullen
Pressed About Skeletal Injuries, Army Chief Cites Soldiers' Poor Health
Beastly Drone Sub Is 'Underwater Predator'
Teeny-Tiny Drone Fires Teeny-Tiny Missile (gulp)

Air Force Wants Satellites Smart Enough to Fly Themselves
Weekend Reviews
Notes From the Underground
The Rights of the People: How Our Search for Safety Invades Our Liberties
After Empire
To End All Wars: How the First World War Divided Britain
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/20/2011
The Wrath of Shiva

Nebojsa Malic
5/20/2011
Empire Folds

Philip Giraldi
5/19/2011
Some Questions for Bibi

Ivan Eland
5/18/2011
Across-the-Board Spending Cut Proposals Go Mainstream

David R. Henderson
5/17/2011
Is Leon Panetta a Saint—or a War Criminal?

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/17/2011
Gen. Sanchez: From Abu Ghraib to US Senate

Charles V. Peña
4/15/2011
You Cannot Be Serious

Ran HaCohen
3/16/2011
West Bank Neighbors: Chronicles of Death

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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