Afghanistan 
  • Obama’s Plan Not What It Seems, Officials Insist
  • Gates Says 'No Deadlines' on Troop Withdrawal
  • Troop Surge Rattles Political Landscape
  • Military Will Struggle to Add Troops to Afghanistan Quickly
  • US May Bypass Karzai, Cede Authority to Locals
  • Karzai Willing to Talk to Taliban
  • Officials Expect Rise in Violence in Afghanistan 
  • Roads Were Safer in Afghanistan Under Taliban, UK General Admits
    Asia Minor 

    Israel/Palestine
    • Settlers Resist Israeli Building Freeze Order
    • Settlers Defiant on Freeze as EU Accuses Israel of Annexing East Jerusalem
    • Freeze Is Politically Motivated, Settlers Claim in Petition
    • Hamas to Introduce Death Penalty in Gaza for Drugs 
      Europe 

      PM Brown Accused of 'Muzzling' Iraq Inquiry

      Europe
      • Stasi Spy Revelations Rock German State
      • Swiss Leader Calls for Ban on Separate Jewish, Muslim Cemeteries
      • UK Demand for Trident to Be Scrapped
      • UN Prosecutor Gives Serbia Positive Report
      Russia
      • Putin Considering 2012 Presidential Run
      • Putin Condemns Stalin Crimes in Televised Phone-In
      • Russia Police Find Bomb Near Train Station
      • Putin: Russia to Take Tough Action Against Terror
        Iran 

        White House: Time Running Out for Iran
        • Putin: Russia Has No Evidence Iran Trying to Build Nukes
        • undefined House to Vote on New Iran Sanctions
        • US, Germany Losing Patience With Iran
        • At Least Four Killed as Iranian Bus Explodes in Damascus
          Iraq 
          • Iraqi Vice President Threatens to Veto Elections
          • Law Again Iraq Election Decision Postponed Until Sunday 
          • US Forces in Iraq Violated Security Pact, Claims Official MinistersKept Iraq War Plan Secret, Chilcot Inquiry Told In Iraq's African Enclave, 
          • Color Is Plainly Seen Suicide Bomb Kills Police Chief, 
          • 4 Others in Iraqi Town of Tikrit Two
          • Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Nineveh Attack 
          • Baghdad Bomb Kills 1, 
          • Injures 6 Thursday: 16 Iraqis Killed, 27 Wounded 

            NorthAmerica
            • Americans Turn Sharply Against Interventionism
            • Pew Poll Data: Isolationist Sentiment Surges to Four-Decade High
              Nepal