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Updated December 31, 2018 - 9:32 PM EST
Poll: Narrow Majority Back Trump’s Drawdowns
Saudis Recruited Darfur Children for Yemen War
 
  Yemen's Houthis Begin Withdrawal From Hodeidah Port
Top Republicans: Trump 'Rethinking' Syria Plans
 
  Syria Will Allow Iraq To Hit ISIS in Syria Without Pre-Approval
Trump Has Not Yet Ordered Afghan Drawdown
 
  Taliban Dismiss Afghanistan's Peace Talks Offer
Trump's Visit Broke Conditions: Iraqi PM
 
  Iranian Military Advisers All Leave Iraq: Envoy
Am. Legion, VFW Call for Probe of Attack on USS Liberty
Kim Sent Message to Trump on N. Korea Nuclear Talks
Viewpoints
item Trump's Gift to America: Hope for a Little More Peace on Earth?  by Thomas Knapp
item The Battle for Syria's Oil Region  by Vanand Meliksetian
item Local Forces Who Defeated ISIS in Syria Defend Their Territory  by As'ad AbuKhalil
item This Is the Big Moment for John Bolton  by Curt Mills
item Sheldon Adelson Was a Giant Loser in Midterms  by Philip Weiss
item James Mattis Wasn't Ready to Serve in a Democracy  by Micah Zenko

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Frontline
Trump Administration Takes Steps to Block Baseball Deal Between MLB and Cuba
Number of Slain Journalists Rose in 2018; 94 Worldwide
Apple Removes Video Game That Portrays Taliban as the Enemy
The Events That Shook the Palestinian Territories in 2018
 
Syria
US Flag Flies in Syria's Manbij Despite Pullout Notice
US Evacuates First Military Warehouse in Syria
Sen. Rubio: We've Slowed the Withdrawal From Syria
Russia, Turkey to Coordinate on Syria: Foreign Ministers
With US Departure, Syria's Manbij Braces for Upheaval
Despite Regime Troops Nearby, Syrians in Manbij Still Fear Turkey
Germany Presses Turkey to Show Restraint in Syria
Unknown Assassins Kill Leader of Kurdish-Backed Council in Syria
Iraq
200 Bodies Found in Mass Grave; Eight Killed in Iraq
Iraq Hints at Bigger Role in Syria After US Withdrawal
US Troops Withdrawal From Syria Highly Beneficial for Iraq: Expert
Iran
Hardline Cleric Larijani Named to Head Powerful Iran Body
Iran National Stadium to Host Women's Football Team: Official
Ancient Civilization in Iran Recognized Transgender People 3,000 Years Ago, Study Suggests
Saudi Arabia
Senator Wants Probe Into Report Saudis Helped Citizen Flee US
Two Saudi Families Purchased 62 Maltese Passports
Palestine/Israel
Bennett and Shaked Announce 'New Right' Political Party
Opposition Chief Livni Said Trying in Vain to Join Up With Gantz's New Party
Israel PM Says Brazil Embassy Move Sure Thing
After Damning Report, IDF Says It Is Probing Killing of Gazan Medic in June
Israeli Attorney General Given Extra Security as He Weighs Indicting PM: Report
Middle East
Trump Lifts Turkey Sanctions but Americans Remain Detained
UN Says Yemen Houthis' Redeployment in Hodeidah Should Respect Stockholm Deal
Mexico
Mexico Troops Take Over for 3 Police Forces in Morelos State
Mexico: Alderwoman-Elect Shot Dead in Central State
Americas
Venezuela Offers Help Probing Alleged Planned Attack on Colombia President
Peru Demolishes Mausoleum Holding Dead Shining Path Rebels
The War at Home
Veterans Protest the Gutting of West L.A. PTSD Therapy Groups
Kids Who Assault on US Bases Can Still Escape Accountability
Fort Bliss Soldier Charged With Fatally Stabbing Woman, Attacking Two Soldiers
 
Afghanistan
Afghanistan to Delay Presidential Election to July: Election Body
Afghan Govt Has Been 'Sidelined' From Peace Talks: Ibrahimi
Militants Suffer Heavy Casualties in Herat Operations: Afghan Officials
Afghans Express Mixed Views on Post-Peace Scenario
Bangladesh
Bangladesh Elections: Sheikh Hasina's Party Wins Large Majority Amid Accusations of Vote-Rigging
Bangladesh Election Violence Kills 17 People, Police Say
Many Opposition Candidates Pull Out of Bangladesh Election Citing Vote Rigging: Media
Asia
North Korea's Kim Wants More Summits With Moon Next Year: Blue House
Trump Says 'Big Progress' Made in Talks With China
Muslim Separatists Blamed for Thai Bombs
Egypt
Egypt Kills 40 Suspected Militants After Tour Bus Bombed in Giza
Tourists Throng Egypt Pyramids After Bombing, but Future Clouded
Egypt Creates Body to Fight 'Sectarian Incidents'
Hamas Denies Mubarak Claim It Sent Militants to Egypt in 2011
DR Congo
DR Congo Voters Barred Over Ebola Vote Anyway, by the Thousands
Ebola-Hit Congolese Town Stages Mock Vote to Protest at Ban
UN Experts Accuse DR Congo Warlord of Mass Rape
DR Congo Police Officer and Civilian Killed in Fight Over Alleged Voting Fraud
Sudan
Sudan's Al-Bashir Tells Police to Limit Force Against Protesters
Sudan Rebel Denies Using Violence Against Protesters
Sudan Unions Call for Second March on Bashir's Palace
Africa
French, Niger Troops Kill Islamist Insurgents in Joint Operation
Hundreds Flee Islamist Attacks in Northeast Nigeria to Seek Refuge in Maiduguri
Morocco: Terror Charges Brought in Nordic Tourists' Deaths
Russia
Putin Tells Trump That Moscow Is Open for Dialogue
Russia Slaps Ban on Dozens of Ukrainian Products
Russian Army to Get New Missile Complex S-350 Vityaz in 2019
Europe
Post-Brexit UK Looks to Add Military Bases
Thousands Protest Against Serbian President
Belgium to Appeal Against Order to Repatriate ISIS Families
 
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Columnists

Justin Raimondo
12/31/2018
Happy New Year to My Readers

Maj. Danny Sjursen
12/29/2018
Jesus Christ Would Be Appalled by America's Immigration Policy

Sheldon Richman
12/10/2018
Are You Ready To Fight a War Over Ukraine?

Ted Snider
11/28/2018
Rogue: America and the Post Unipolar World

Lucy Steigerwald
8/15/2018
Plans To Memorialize a War Without End

David R. Henderson
6/19/2018
War-Fighting and the Loss of Liberty

Ran HaCohen
12/11/2017
Jerusalem, the Capital of Apartheid
Additional Contributors
Ehsan Ahrari
Uri Avnery
Matthew Barganier
Alan Bock
Patrick J. Buchanan
Juan Cole
Jonathan Cook
Ivan Eland
Tom Engelhardt
Joshua Frank
Aaron Glantz
Leon Hadar
Jorge Hirsch
Scott Horton
Jeff Huber
Dahr Jamail
Kathy Kelly
William S. Lind
Jim Lobe
Nebojsa Malic
Sascha Matuszak
Ray McGovern
Thomas Gale Moore
Brendan O'Neill
Rep. Ron Paul
Murray Polner
Gareth Porter
Gordon Prather
Charley Reese
Paul Craig Roberts
Mark Rothschild
Dan Sanchez
Michael Scheuer
Ted Snider
Norman Solomon
Paul Sperry
Joseph Stromberg
Jon Basil Utley
Jude Wanniski
Teresa Whitehurst
Andy Worthington
 
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