Today's Highlights

Honor the War Dead but Question US Wars: Eland
Massacre Story Mars Memorial Day: Jim Lobe
Khamenei in Control and Ready to 'Haggle': Porter
Best Congress Money Can Buy: Gordon Prather
My Lai, Haditha, & Whitewashers: Ben Tanosborn
 
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How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
– Lao Tzu
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News
Updated May 30, 2006 - 11:27 PM EDT
Bloody Scenes Haunt a Marine
The Shame of Kilo Company
54 Killed, 120 Wounded in String of Iraq Attacks
Afghans Seized by Fury Over US Collision
US Policy Was to Shoot Korean Refugees
Iran Set Up for Big Gains in Iraq
Khamenei in Control and Ready to 'Haggle'
Six Nations Plan to Sign Off on Iran Package
Ex-Iraq Commander: Rumsfeld 'Wasted US Lives in Iraq'
Emotional Bush Says US Must Finish Military Campaign in Iraq
Viewpoints
My Husband Is on the Government's Terrorist Watch List  by Sarah O'Brien
The Best Congress Money Can Buy
by Gordon Prather
Editorials Still Oppose Iraq Withdrawals  by Greg Mitchell
Kabul Erupts in Gunfire
by Stewart Nusbaumer
The Folly of Star Wars  by Les AuCoin
A Bullies' Alliance  by Gideon Levy

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Frontline
Experts Say Cheney Can't Avoid Testifying
Bush Gets More Bad News From Iraq
The Iraq War – on Drugs
Iraqis Flee as Killings Increase
Two CBS Journalists Among Four Dead in Baghdad Bomb
British Soldiers Killed as Basra Crisis Deepens
Lawmakers Suspect Cover-Up by Senior Officers
Guantánamo Hunger Strikers Reach 75
 
Massacre Story Mars Memorial Day
Massacre in Haditha
Marine at Haditha: 'I Can Still Smell the Blood'
Marines' Families Discuss Iraq Incident
Officials Suspect Coverup of Killings by Marines
Drone's Video May Aid Marine Inquiry
On a Marine Base, Disbelief Over Charges
Knight-Ridder Reporter, Last August, Noted Worries There That US Marines Might 'Crack'
Lawmaker Fears Fallout From Killing of Iraqi Civilians
Pace: 'Premature' to Judge Alleged Iraq Killings
Attacks Continue
60 Killed in String of Iraq Bombings
Basra Blast Kills Two UK Soldiers
British Journalists Killed in Iraq
Iraq Is a Deadly Assignment for Journalists
Two Kidnapped Pakistanis Killed in Iraq
AP Blog: End of Deaths Uncertain in Iraq
Dozens of Iraqi Women Widowed Each Day
Developments in Iraq on May 30
Developments in Iraq on May 29
Today in Iraq
Iraq Poised to Become Main Iranian Ally
Iraq: Joint Statement on the Visit to Iraq of Iran's Foreign Minister
Giant US Embassy Project Dismays Iraqis
US Will Reinforce Troops in West Iraq
Saddam-Era General Eyed for Defense Ministry
Iraq Govt Alarmed at Basra Tension, Plans Mission
'Going to Iraq Is Like Being Flung Into a Pot of Boiling Water'
Iraq: Prodi Says Withdrawal Will Be Decided With Due Caution
Trying to Try Saddam
Former Iraqi Minister Says US Forced Testimony Against Saddam
Saddam Witness: Court Fairly Sentenced Shi'ites to Death
Judge Has Man Removed From Saddam Court
Riots in Kabul
US Troops Fire on Afghan Crowd After Crash
Riots, Looting Continue in Kabul
Death Toll From Road Accident in Afghanistan Rises to 25
Afghanistan Rioters: 'Death to America!'
On the Spot: 'Crowd Wanted to Skin Us Alive'
Al-Jazeera Cameraman Beaten Up by Kabul Protesters
Riots Breach Kabul 'Island'
Afghanistan
Afghanistan Air Raid Kills 50
General: Desertions Plague Afghan Army
Five Canadians Wounded in Afghan Ambush
MPs Question Attacks on Swedish Force in Afghanistan
India/Pakistan/Kashmir
India Troops Kill Three Suspected Militants in Kashmir
Three Pakistani Girls Killed in Landmine Blast
Sri Lanka
EU Brands Tamil Tigers As 'Terrorists'
Tigers Agree to Attend Oslo Talks
East Timor
At Least 20 Dead in Timor Violence
Australian Troops Get Okay to Implement Martial Law in East Timor
Malaysia May Seal Timor Border at Request of Govt
Thousands Flee Gangs in Burning East Timor
Timorese Loot Police Stations After Disarmament
Asia
Nepal Faces Hindu Backlash Over Declaration as Secular State
Malaysia Captures 12 Islamist Militants
Japan Cabinet Approves US Forces Plan
China Urged to Reassess Tiananmen
China and India to Sign Accord to Expand Military Ties
US Jets in Korea Could Train Elsewhere
 
Iran
US Optimistic About Prospects of Consensus on Iran

Iran Says Research on Nuclear Fusion Progressing
Iran Says Won't Move All Atomic Work to Russia
Interpreting the Iran-Iraq Deal
Turkey Against Iran Having Nukes
US Military
The Return Home
Pentagon Pressing for New Rapid-Strike Weapon
Bush Bans Protests at Military Funerals
Families Seek Accidental War Deaths Medal
Pentagon Pushes Congress to Approve Missile Plan
Former POW Gets Note From Iraqi Captor
Palestinians in Crisis
Israel Tells Hamas Leaders From East Jerusalem to Quit Party or Leave City
In the Village of Nowhere, a Fate Soon Sealed
US Ending Years of Gaza Civic Work
Hamas Given Boost After PFLP Says Ready to Join Government
Hamas Rep Protests Fatah Rival at Malaysia Meeting
Palestinian Businesses Struggle to Surmount Wall
Palestinian Factions Schedule 10 Days of Talks to Resolve Differences
Hamas Minister Rejects Referendum
Israel/Palestine
Three Militants Killed in Israeli Helicopter Attack in Gaza
Israelis Shoot Palestinian Militant Near Gaza Border
Military: Israel Thwarts Palestinian Suicide Bombing
Amnesty: Microsoft Helped Israeli Police in Vanunu Probe
Lebanon/Syria
Syria Opposition to Meet in London on Regime Change Plan
Truce Holds as Lebanese Hold Mass Funeral for Guerrilla Killed in Clashes With Israel
Lebanon: Merchants, Farmers Report Losses After Syria Pullout
Jailed Dissident Defiant After Attack on Damascus Conduct in Lebanon
Egypt
Egypt Police Detain 33 Islamists in Alexandria
Activist Renews Doubts on Rights Record in Egypt
Kuwait
After Long Wait, Kuwaiti Women Campaign
Young Kuwaitis Demand Reform
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Frees Three Former Guantanamo Detainees
Somalia
Doubts Arise Over Presence of Foreign Muslim Fighters in Somalia
Mogadishu Tense as Militias Gird for New Fight
Africa
Dozens Left Injured After Bombs Rock Ethiopia
One AU Soldier Killed in Darfur Ambush
Six Nepalese UN Troops Held Hostage in Congo
Europe
US Frustrates Swiss Nuclear Probe
Canadian Diplomat Found Dead in Italy
Europe Tries to Prevent the Next Attack
EU Court to Study Rule on Passenger Data
EU Wants Montenegro, but Won't Offer Shortcut
Prodi's Bloc Eyes Big Wins in Local Polls in Italy
In Other News
Australian 'Super Prison' for Terrorists to Be Unveiled
Canadian Spies: Terrorists Lurk in Our Cities
Out of Eden
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/29/2006
Showdown Over Iran

Ivan Eland
5/30/2006
Honor the War Dead but Question America's Wars

Praful Bidwai
5/29/2006
India, US Tighten Nuclear Handshake

Doug Bandow
5/26/2006
Searching for the Next Enemy

Charles Peña
5/25/2006
Cycle of Violence

Nebojsa Malic
5/24/2006
Claiming the Black Mountain

Alan Bock
5/22/2006
Spooks and Libya

David R. Henderson
5/15/2006
Did Rumsfeld Lie – and When?

Ran HaCohen
4/24/2006
Why We Cannot Talk With Hamas

Sascha Matuszak
4/06/2006
Getting a Piece of the Pie

Joseph Stromberg
2/07/2005
An Anti-Imperialist's Reading List: Part Two

Matthew Barganier
10/30/2004
Et Tu, Pat?

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