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Updated January 12, 2013 - 11:21 PM EST
100 Killed as French Troops Attack Mali Town
 
  French, EU Troops Invade Mali for Offensive
  French Army Raid in Somalia Leaves 19 Dead
Obama, Karzai Stay Ambiguous on Troop Levels
 
  Special IG for Afghan Reconstruction Cites Rampant Fraud, Waste
  Army Endangered Troops With Poor Screening of Afghan Translators
Syria's Rebels Form Own Secret Police Force
 
  No Deal as US-Russia Talks on Syria End
  Syrian Rebels Seize Military Airport in Idlib Province
Groups Claim Credit for Bloody Pak Bombings
 
  Flurry of Drone Strikes Sets Stage for US Escalation in Pakistan
Israeli Soldiers Kill Gaza Student With 'Warning Shots'
Central African Republic Peace Deal Ends Rebellion
Iranian-Americans Send Medicine Home as Sanctions Hit
Viewpoints
Drones Are Fool's Gold: They Prolong Wars We Can't Win  by Simon Jenkins
Elliott Abrams's Truth Problem  by Ali Gharib
Iraq: US 'Troop Surge' Magic Bullet Myth Lives On  by Wayne White
Welcome, Chuck  by Uri Avnery
Chuck Hagel and China  by Amitai Etzioni
Obama and the Betrayal of Democracy in Bahrain  by Larry Diamond

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Frontline
As Chuck Schumer Goes, So Goes Chuck Hagel
Rick Santorum Buying Ads to Oppose Chuck Hagel
Government Unable to Define 'Homeland Security'
Protesters Demand Closure of Guantanamo
Benghazi Investigation Holding Up Obama, Going Nowhere in Libya
Most Russians, Pakistanis Say They Prefer a 'Strong Ruler' Over Democracy
 
The War at Home
Kerry Comments on Assad May Draw Scrutiny
Portland Terrorism Trial: FBI Agent Considered Making 'Pitch' to Suspect Mohamud in 2009
US Objects to Planned Release of Lebanese Terrorist
Banks Seek NSA Help Amid Attacks on Their Computer Systems
US Military
Second Marine to Face Court Martial in Urination Incident
Congress' Budget Games Mean Less Cash, More Chaos for Pentagon
Congress Queries Navy Over Retiring USS Port Royal
Bunkers Needed for Explosives After Louisiana Town's Evacuation
Pakistan
Pakistani Shiites Protest After Bombings Kill 125
US Drones Pound Pakistan, Which Responds by Doing Exactly Nothing
2 NATO Truck Drivers Killed in Rocket Attacks
Pakistani Shias Refuse to Bury Their Dead as They Demand Better Protection
Kashmir/India/Pakistan
Kashmir Violence: Anger Builds as Pakistan Summons Indian Envoy
Runaway Grandmother Sparked Savage Skirmish on Kashmir LoC
Koreas
South Korea Ready for Wartime Control of Allied Forces, Odierno Says
Richardson Delivered Letter for Detained American in North Korea
China/Japan
Japan Scrambles Jets Over Disputed Islands
Japan-China Trade Recovers Despite Island Spat
What Did Google Earth Spot in the Chinese Desert? Even an Ex-CIA Analyst Isn't Sure
Asia
Spain Says Army Bomb Disposal Expert Dies While Defusing Explosive in Afghanistan
Fiji Scraps Proposed Constitution, Military Rulers to Write Another
US to Search for World War II Missing in Myanmar
Mali
Mali's President Declares State of Emergency on National Television Amid Islamist Advance
UN Calls for 'Rapid Deployment' of Troops in Mali
Sudan
More Than 30,000 Flee Fighting in Sudan's Darfur
Americas
British Helmand Veterans Dispatched to Defend Falklands
Cubans Eager to Try New Law Easing Travel Rules
US Now Targeting Mexican Drug Lord's Family, Too
 
Iran
Iran Denies Cyber Attacks on US Banks
IAEA Chief Says Not Optimistic on Iran Nuclear Talks
Iranian Opposition Leaders in the Spotlight Ahead of Poll
Rejecting 'Argo,' Iran to Produce Film Version of 1979 Hostage Crisis
Iran's Foreign Minister Works to Woo Egypt in Cairo Visit
Spain Arrests 2 Over Suspected Iran Nuclear Export
Syria
Top US General Says Stopping a Syrian Chemical Attack Is 'Almost Unachievable'
Brahimi: No Syria Solution Around the Corner
Dozens of Countries Plan to Urge UN Security Council to Refer Syria to War Crimes Court
For Syrians Escaping War, a Muddy Lebanese Potato Field Will Have to Do for Refuge
Israel/Palestine
Post Poll: Likud Beytenu Gains, Bennett Slides
Latest Polls Confirm High Level of Undecided Voters, Indicate Fall in Support for Tzipi Livni
Livni Hits PM as Post Poll Shows Her Party Sliding
Israeli Opposition Paints Netanyahu as Inadvertently Destroying the Jewish State
Israel Bans Civilians From Route 10 Near Egypt Border
Iraq
Iraqi Inmates Seize Weapons, Escape From Prison
Thousands of Iraq Sunnis in Angry Anti-Maliki Demos
Iraq Threatens to Seize Kurdish Oil Shipments, Sue Dealers
Iran Warns of Civil War in Iraq: Cleric
Maliki Handed Iraq in Golden Plate to Iran: Former Premier
Turkey
Kurdish Rebel Group Sees Nationalist Hand in Paris Killings
PKK Paris Deaths: Turkey PM Erdogan Blames 'Internal Feud'
Slaying Puts Spotlight on Kurdish Female Warriors
Turkey Postpones Purchase of F-35 Fighters
Middle East
Islamist Terrorists Ambush Egyptian Police in Sinai, Injuring 7
Two Soldiers Killed in Ambush in South Yemen
Egypt, Iran Gradually Restore Ties After Decades-Old Rift
Saudi King Grants Women Seats on Advisory Council
Europe
Bosnian Serb Ex-Policeman Jailed for 20 Years Over Srebrenica
Belfast Cops Attacked on 40th Day of Flag Protest
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
1/11/2013
Hagel Nomination:
The Revenge of the Realists

Philip Giraldi
1/10/2013
Are Israel and the U.S. Becoming Fascist States?

Ivan Eland
1/09/2013
Split Decision on Obama's National Security Nominees

Kelley B. Vlahos
1/08/2013
War Profiteers Still Finishing First

Nebojsa Malic
12/28/2012
A Gathering Storm

Ran HaCohen
10/05/2012
Israel Between Eritrea and Iran

Charles V. Peņa
6/15/2012
Cyberwar for Me but Not for Thee

David R. Henderson
2/06/2012
Is Iran a Threat?

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