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Updated February 6, 2011 - 11:22 PM EST
Egypt VP Vows Changes to Appease Protesters
 
  Opposition Wary After Talks
  Muslim Brotherhood Joins Talks With Govt
  Egypt Remains at an Impasse
  Military Mulls Its Options
  Military's Effort to Open Square Rebuffed
  Govt Hints It Seeks to Ride Out Protest Wave
  Leadership (Except Mubarak) Quits Ruling Party
Does the US Really Want Mubarak to Go?
 
  For the US in Egypt, Blowback Is a Bitch
Hillary Clinton: Middle East Facing 'Perfect Storm'
 
  US Urges Yemen Opposition to Avoid 'Provocation'
  Four Dead in Tunisia as Protesters Clash With Police
  Region's Leaders Gamble on Subsidies
Iraqi Prime Minister Won't Run for Third Term
 
  Clamor for Change in Arab World Now Reaches Iraq
Serbia Holds Biggest Opposition Protest in Years
Egypt Unrest Spurs Palestinian Authority to Pledge Elections
Bush Cancels Switzerland Visit Over Efforts to Arrest Him
Viewpoints
Egypt a Wake Up Call for US Empire  by Kevin Zeese
Critical Connections: Egypt, the US, and Israel  by Alison Weir
Guantánamo Death Highlights US Detention Policy  by Glenn Greenwald
Should the US Suspend Egypt's $1.5 Billion Aid Package? What About Cutting Military Aid Altogether?  by John Nichols
The Arab World Is on Fire  by Noam Chomsky
Egypt: Let the Looting Begin!  by Kevin Carson
Egypt's Military-Industrial Complex  by Pratap Chatterjee
What About That Egyptian Anti-Terrorist Law?  by Jacob Hornberger

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Frontline
British 7-Year-Old Nearly Buys a Fighter Aircraft
Embittered and Embattled in Tel Aviv and Cairo
America's Journeys With Strongmen
History Lesson: Why Letting Go Is So Hard to Do
ACLU Calls for Independent Probe After Gitmo Prisoner Collapses, Dies
Antiwar Protest in Munich Against Afghan, Iraq Wars
 
WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks Is a Radical Expansion of the Public Domain
WikiLeaks Cables Are Not the End of Secrecy
Rape Case Against the WikiLeaks Chief 'Weak'
Is WikiLeaks Hi-Tech Terrorism or Hype? Washington Can't Decide
The WikiLeaks Cables Reveal Much Less Than the Pentagon Papers
Egypt and the US
US: US Envoy Wasn't Speaking on Behalf of Govt
US Anxious to Retain Egypt in Fight Against Terror
While Welcoming Egypt Transition, US Lawmakers Wary of Wider Revolts
ElBaradei Criticizes US Approach to Egypt
US Welcomes Gamal Mubarak's Resignation
CIA: We Totally Called Egypt's Jan25 Movement
Egypt and the Media
Journalists Have 'Full Freedom' in Egypt, Prime Minister Says
Al Jazeera Bureau Chief, Scribe Freed
Al-Jazeera Official Says Web Traffic Skyrocketed During Protests
3 French Journalists, Researcher Safe in Egypt
How Twitter Engineers Outwitted Mubarak in One Weekend
Egypt and the World
Saudi Top Cleric Blasts Arab, Egypt Protests
France Suspends Sale of Arms to Egypt Amid Turmoil
Peres: Mubarak's Contribution to Peace Will Never Be Forgotten
With Egypt in Turmoil, Oil and Food Prices Climb
German Official Retracts Egypt VP Assassination Report
Europe to Egypt: After Mubarak, Don't Rush Election
EU: Egypt Shouldn't Distract From Mideast Peace Process
Egypt Tells Iran: Mind Your Own Business
Israel, Jordan Gas Cut After Egypt Pipeline Attack
Merkel: Mideast Awakens Memories of Communist Fall
YouTube and Partners Sift, Sort Egypt Footage
Britain Protests Over Vodafone Being Told to Defend Mubarak
Egyptians Rally in Tokyo to Support Protesters
Guilt and Grief at Sydney Egyptian Rally
Anti-Mubarak Protests Staged in Mauritanian Capital
Gdansk, Beijing or Tehran? the Hunt for Parallels to the Cairo Uprising
Pakistan
Pakistanis Flee Army Offensive Near Afghan Border
Eight, Including Ex-MQM Activist, Killed in Separate Incidents in Karachi
US Pressure Likely to Win Immunity for Davis
Timeline: the Raymond Davis Case
4 Accused as US Spies, Killed in Pakistan
UK Dismissive of 'Numbskull' Zardari
Outrage at Pakistan Boy's Arrest for Blasphemy in Exam
Security Convoy Escapes Bomb Attack Near Quetta
Bhutto Family Issues Legal Notice to Jang Over Zardari Marriage Claims
Kashmir
21-Year-Old Jammu and Kashmir Youth Shot Dead by Army
Indian Kashmiris Protest Student's Killing by Army
Thousands in Pakistan Rally Over Kashmir
India Has to Give Up Kashmir Through Talks: Zardari
Afghanistan
Two NATO Soldiers, 19 Insurgents Killed in Afghanistan
Christian Convert's Case Shows Limits of Afghan Rights
China
China's Hostile Space Capabilities Worry US: Official
US Govt Slips Through China Internet Censors With New Technology
China Says Ship Reported Hijacked by Pirates Safe
Pope Challenges China With Hong Kong Bishop Ordination
Thailand/Cambodia
Thai, Cambodia Troops Clash Again Near Temple, 1 Killed
Cambodia, Thai Military Talks Result in 4 Thai Soldiers Released, Three Agreements
Thailand Prachatai Website Editor Premchaiporn on Trial
Asia
Philippine Muslim Rebel Faction Rejects Talks
Russia Backs UN Debate on North Korea
Kazakh President Calls Snap Election to Buy Time to Groom a Successor
Militant Group Ulfa to Hold Peace Talks With India
Top Junta Figure to Lead 'Civilian' Government in Myanmar
New Nepalese Leader Elected at 17th Attempt
Russia
WikiLeaks Cables: US Agrees to Tell Russia Britain's Nuclear Secrets
US-Russia Nuclear Arms Treaty Takes Effect
Rebel Leader Vows Year of 'Blood and Tears' in Russia
Britain
Britain Home to Nearly 400 War Crimes Suspects
Multiculturalism Policies in Britain a Failure, Says PM David Cameron
William Hague: UK Is Under Cyber-Attack
Clinton, Cameron Discuss Lockerbie Bomber Case
Spain

Thousands Rally For, Against Basque Separatism
Americas
Cuba Dissident Guido Sigler Released Without Exile
Haiti's Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide Vows to Return
Colombia Hoping Land Reform Efforts Will Help Sow Peace
Peru Says Arab-Latin America Summit May Be Delayed Over Mideast Instability
Americans Still Dying
Family Gathers in San Antonio to Mourn Texas GI
Wading River (NY) Special Forces Soldier Leaves Behind Wife and Two Young Children
Ohio Town Says Goodbye to Local Soldier Killed in Iraq
Dumont (NJ) Man Killed in Afghanistan Was Idol at Home
Iowan Serving on Active Duty Killed in Afghanistan
 
Egypt in Crisis
Massive Explosion Hits Natural Gas Terminal in Egypt
Egyptian Army Asserts Control in Central Cairo
Egyptian Police Stifle Resistance, Journalists in Cairo's Slums
Trolls Pounce on Facebook's Tahrir Square
Officials: Bomb Detonated in Empty Church in Egypt
Citizens Pay Heavily for Uprising
Prayers, Protest, Police Brutality: Raw Videos From Egypt's Uprising
Protests Continue in Cairo – in Pictures
Egyptian Protests Continue
A People United in Anger
Exhausted, Scared and Trapped, Protesters Put Forward Plan for Future
Sunday Protests Could Feature Coptic Mass
Amid Strident Egyptian Protests, Civility Reigns
ElBaradei Wants to Negotiate With the Army
Egytian Protesters Protect Themselves in Tahrir
Mubarak Is Still Here but There's Been a Revolution in Our Minds, Say Protesters
In Cairo, Trudging to the Work of Revolution
Anti-Mubarak Activists Bruised, Tired, Hungry
Egyptian Protesters Rock to Rebel Rap
'Thanks to the Young People ... We Are Free'
Detained Human-Rights Activists Released
Egyptian Government
Egyptian Reformist Takes Daily Reins of Mubarak's Political Party
Sinai Explosion Blamed on Gas Leak Not Attack
Calls for Amr Moussa to Lead Post-Mubarak Egypt
Al-Arabiya Retracts Report of Mubarak Resigning Party Post

Reopening Egypt's Banks Is Leap Into Unknown
Mubarak's Net Worth Estimated at $40 to 70 Billion: Report
Mubarak Digs in Against Reform, as He Always Has
In Turkey's Example, Some See a Road Map for Egypt
Facebook and YouTube Fuel the Egyptian Protests
Detentions, and a Mubarak Aide's Role in Them, Anger Egyptians
Mubarak Meets With Economic Team
Palestine/Israel
Hamas Commander Said Back in Gaza After Egypt Jailbreak
Palestinian Authority Says No Ban on Protests
Palestinians Reject Israeli Economic Package
Israel Can Meet Electricity Needs Without Egypt Gas, Ministers Say
Quartet Refuses to Endorse Unilateral State; Palestinian Authority Upset
Maj. Gen. Benny Gantz Expected to Be New IDF Chief
Iran
Two of three US Hikers to Stand Trial Sunday in Iran
Iran Lawyer Dumbfounded, Not Allowed to See US Hikers
Ahmadinejad Chides Parliament for Sacking Minister
Russian Officials Against Further Iran Sanctions
Report: Iran 'Has Mideast's Biggest Oil Refinery'
Iran's FM Too Busy to Attend Security Conference
Iran Parliament Plans Dress Code for Women Reporters
Iraq
Party Led by Iraqi PM Praises Egyptian Protesters
Iraq to Respect Kurd Profit-Sharing Oil Deals: PM
New Restrictions Confine Iraqi Reporters
Iraq Restores Monument That Symbolized Hussein Era
Saturday: 4 Iraqis Killed; 10 Iraqis, 9 Iranians, 2 Pakistanis Wounded
Lebanon
Lebanon Blames US for Jamming Its Internet
Gemayel Warns Against One-Sided Government Dominated by March 8
Lebanese Show Solidarity With Egyptian Uprising
Media Say Christian Share Main Obstacle for Formation of Lebanese Government
Protests Against Mikati Gather Steam as Hundreds of Lebanese Rally
March 14 Coalition Readies for Two Key Anniversaries
Middle East
Saudi Women in Rare Protest, Web Activists Call for Reform
Facebook-Powered Protesters Take Aim at Bahrain
Opposition Hails Talks With Jordan's King
Algeria
Algerian Opposition to Hold Rally Despite Promises
Italian Woman Tourist Abducted in Algerian Sahara
Zimbabwe
Mugabe Tries to Show Strength as Zimbabwe Watches Egypt Uprising
Zimbabwe Parties Condemn Spate of Political Violence
Sudan
Bashir Promises 'Freedom to All' After Sudan Crackdown
Clashes in Sudan as Southerners in Army Refuse to Withdraw to North
Africa
Morocco Facebook Group Calls for Protests
Tunisian Unionists Protest
Kenya: US Offers to Step Up War on Drugs
Mauritanian Army Arrests al-Qaeda Suspect
Nigeria in Final Push to Register Millions of Voters
Ivory Coast Gbagbo Backers Protest Against African Union
Rwandan Journalists Sent to Jail for Stirring Up Fury Against Govt
Somalia: Torture Allegations Could Escalate Piracy War
The War at Home
Report: Hackers Penetrate US Nasdaq Stock Exchange System
Gulf Seafood Sales Get a Boost From the Military
Jobless Rate Among Veterans Highest in Five Years
Unemployment for Young Vets Jumps to 15 Percent
Video: First Flight for Navy's Killer Drone
Lawmakers Demand Treatment for Troops With Brain Injuries
Challenge! Darpa Crowdsources New Military Vehicles
2nd Imam Is Out at Islamic Center Near WTC Site
Lieberman, Collins: FBI and Pentagon Could Have Stopped the Fort Hood Shootings
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
2/04/2011
End US Aid to Egypt

Philip Giraldi
2/03/2011
How About a Clean Break – with Israel?

Kelley B. Vlahos
2/01/2011
Fearing the Reaper (Drone)

Nebojsa Malic
1/29/2011
Withdrawing Consent

Ivan Eland
1/26/2011
A Hezbollah-Run Lebanon Poses Little Threat to US Security

Ran HaCohen
1/21/2011
Barak Unmasked

David R. Henderson
11/29/2010
Adm. Mullen's Spinning vs. Prof. Hayek's Insight

Charles V. Peña
11/05/2010
TSA: Theater Security Administration

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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