Highlights
 
Tentative Deal Struck for Funding Wars    Obama Breaking Vows on Secrecy    Obama Moving Cautiously Toward Normalization With Cuba    Risky Business in the Balkans    Pakistani Forces Say Kidnapped Cadets Recovered    Guantánamo Court Resumes With Squabbling Lawyers    UN: Israel 'Buffer' Zone Keeps a Third of Gaza's Farmland Unusable    Israeli MP Arrested as Settlers Rampage Through West Bank    Pakistani Villagers Come to the Aid of Refugees    Pro-Russian Party Wins South Ossetia's First Election    Officials: Obama Reversal on Detainee Photos Came at Maliki's Behest    Militants Kill 5 in SE Iran Fire, as Tensions Escalate    US Vows Continued Support of Israel at UN    Military Recruiter Killed in Arkansas Shooting    Jewish Settlers Say They Remain in West Bank on God's Orders    Britain Sold Weapons to Help Sri Lankan Army Defeat Tamil Tigers    Shortcut on the Roadmap to War    Israeli Spy Chief: Iran Could Have Enough Material for Nuke by End of Year    Cheney: Closing Gitmo Would Require Killing Detainees    Israeli Proposal: Make Jordan the Official Palestinian Homeland    South Korea 'Not Ruling Out' Island Raid by North    UN: South Sudan Violence More Deadly Than Darfur    Four US Soldiers Among 28 Killed in Afghan Unrest    US Journalists Jailed in North Korea Are Expected to Get Prison Terms    Torture Proponents' Desire for Distance Is Telling    Iraq Civilian Deaths Fall After April Spike    Conservative Rival Gains Ground in Iran    3.4 Million Displaced by Pakistan Fighting    Showdown Coming in Wiretap Lawsuit    China Privately Pressured Nancy Pelosi to Curtail Visits With Dissidents    Judge: Gitmo Legal Documents Must Be Public    Navy Vet Who Foiled Israeli Attack Honored    Obama Supports Retroactive Secrecy Law    Choices or Echoes?    Police: Bomb Kills 4 at Baghdad Vegetable Market    War Is Sin    Top Iraq General Is Said to Support 'Truth Commission' to Investigate Iraq Abuses    
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News
Updated June 2, 2009 - 11:23 PM EDT
Dems Strike Tentative Deal to Fund Wars
 
  Grim Milestone: 5,000 GIs Dead in Iraq, Afghanistan Wars
Obama Breaking Vows on Secrecy
 
  Judge: Gitmo Legal Documents Must Be Public
Yemeni Prisoner Dies at Guantánamo
 
  Cheney: Death Only Option for Some Detainees if Gitmo Closed
  Cheney: No Link Between Saddam Hussein, 9/11
  Top Iraq General Supports 'Truth Commission' Over Iraq Abuses
Pressure by Maliki Switched Obama on Photos
 
  Iraq Civilian Deaths Fall After April Spike
  Sadr Bloc MP: Govt Allowing Ba'athist Infiltration Into Military
 

Monday: 22 Iraqis Killed, 43 Wounded

US Vows Continued Support of Israel at UN
 
  Israeli MP Arrested as Settlers Rampage Through West Bank
  Settlers Seek Takeover of East Jerusalem Area
  UN: Israel 'Buffer' Zone Keeps a Third of Gaza's Farmland Unusable
Pro-Russian Bloc Sweeps South Ossetia Vote
Militants Kill 5 in SE Iran Fire, as Tensions Escalate
UN Chief Denies UN Covered Up Death Toll in Sri Lanka
Viewpoints
Navy Vet Who Foiled Israeli Attack Honored  by Ray McGovern
Torture Proponents' Desire for Distance Is Telling  by Ryan McCarl
Obama Supports Retroactive Secrecy Law  by Glenn Greenwald
Choices or Echoes?  by Doug Bandow
War Is Sin  by Chris Hedges
Shortcut on the Roadmap to War
by Daniel Luban and Jim Lobe

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Frontline
China Pressured Pelosi to Curtail Visits With Dissidents
US General Faces Iraq Abuse Questions
Obama's 'I'm Not Bush' Tour of the Middle East
Obama's Outreach to Muslims Is a Big Gamble
Showdown Coming in Wiretap Lawsuit
Romney Raps Obama's 'Tour of Apology'
Obama Moving Cautiously Toward Normalization With Cuba
 
Military Recruiters in Crisis
Military Recruiter Killed in Arkansas Shooting
Southern California Marine Recruiter Charged With Having Sex With 14-Year-Old Girl
Case Stirs Military Recruiting Questions: Autistic Man in Brig, Facing Court-Martial
'War on Terror'
Guantánamo Court Resumes With Squabbling Lawyers
ACLU Urges NY Court to Permit Abuse Photos Release
Canadian at Guantánamo Asks to Dismiss US Lawyers
Prosecutors: College Student Was Budding Terrorist
Iraq
Iraqi Lawmakers Demand Halt to Kuwait Reparations
Kurdish Oil Begins Flowing to International Market
Hand Grenade Explodes Near Joint Patrol in Kirkuk
Bomb Kills Four at Baghdad Vegetable Market
Key Figures Since the War Began
Monday: 22 Iraqis Killed, 43 Wounded
Iran
Iran Partially Closes Border Crossing to Pakistan
Iran Says Afghan Link to Mosque Bombing
Israeli Spy Chief: Iran Could Have Enough Material for Nuke by End of Year
Conservative Rival Gains Ground in Iran
Red Cross Repatriates 260 Iran Rebels From Iraq
Palestine/Israel
Jewish Settlers Say They Remain in West Bank on God's Orders
Netanyahu Defies Obama Call for Settlement Freeze
Israeli Proposal: Make Jordan the Official Palestinian Homeland
Palestinian Clashes Cast Gloom on Reconciliation Efforts
Israeli DM Slams 'Misguided' UN for War Crimes Investigation
Military Defends Capture of Far-Right Israeli MP
Soldier Indicted for Looting in West Bank
Israel Weighs Easing Gaza Siege to Allow Postwar Repairs
Middle East
Poll: Arab Support for US Improving, Except Among Palestinians
Lebanese Army Colonel Arrested on Suspicion of Spying for Israel
El Salvador
El Salvador's 1st Leftist President Takes Power
United Nations
Official: IAEA to Vote for New Director July 9
 
Pakistan
Pakistani Forces Say Kidnapped Cadets Recovered
Pakistani Villagers Come to the Aid of Refugees
3.4 Million Displaced by Pakistan Fighting
Taliban Conflict Hits Pakistan Border Trade
Gutsy Pakistan Protesters March Against the Taliban
Girls' School Blown Up in Mohmand
India Casts Wary Eye on China's Role in Pakistan
Pakistani Army Lifts Curfews in More Swat Towns
Mysterious 'Chip' Is CIA's Latest Weapon Against al-Qaeda Targets Hiding in Pakistan's Tribal Belt
Afghanistan
Four GIs Among 28 Killed in Afghan Unrest
Afghan Vote Deal-Making Coming to a Head
US Military Tweets News From Afghanistan
Afghanistan Demands Return of Guantánamo Boy
Kashmir
Indian Kashmir Shuts Down Over Killings of Women
15 Cops Among 100 Hurt in Kashmir Clashes
Sri Lanka
Britain Sold Weapons to Help Sri Lankan Army Defeat Tamil Tigers
Sri Lanka: Tamils Fear Bout of Ethnic Cleansing
Koreas
South Korea 'Not Ruling Out' Island Raid by North
US Journalists Jailed in North Korea Are Expected to Get Prison Terms
US Sees 'Progress' Toward UN Sanctions on North Korea
North Korea's Next Kim: Dad's Favorite, Kim Jong Un
Asia
US Vows 'Unshakable Commitment' to Japan Security
Suu Kyi Trial Sparks Helpless Outrage in Myanmar
Europe
Georgian Rebel Region Upbeat, EU Angry, After Vote
US, Russia Begin New Round of Nuclear Arms Talks
Man Tried in UK for Tossing Shoe at Chinese Leader
Somalia
No Winner in Sight in Somalia's Battle With Chaos
Roadside Bomb Kills Five Policemen in Mogadishu
Fresh Fighting Starts in Mogadishu
Africa
UN: South Sudan Violence More Deadly Than Darfur
Nigerian Militants Say British Hostage Refuses Freedom
 
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6/01/2009
The War Party Returns

Philip Giraldi
6/02/2009
Whence the Terror Hysteria?
Follow the Money

Alan Bock
6/01/2009
Empire of Dread

Ivan Eland
5/30/2009
US Out of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

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

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

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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