Nigeria Bans All Things Gay
An answer to the question, "Has anybody ever actually been arrested for gay marriage?"
Foreign Policy
Maliki Shifts Strategy, Embraces Anti-Al Qaeda Sunni Fighters
To try to curb an Al Qaeda resurgence
Bob Gates Defends Obama Criticisms in Memoir
Says waiting till 2017 wouldn't have served anyone
Somali Soldier Kills Unarmed Civilian in Mogadishu
While militants suspected of killing a cleaning woman
White House: Iran Pledges to Start Scaling Back Nuclear Program on January 20th
Announcement not coming from Iran
Russia, US Discuss "Localized Ceasefires" in Syria
Syrian parties should probably be the ones talking
Pope Francis: Abortion Evidence of "Throwaway Culture"
Don't expect liberals to share this one on Facebook
French "First Lady" in Hospital After Learning About Boyfriend President's Affair
French president also reported to have been meeting his mistress in an apartment linked to the Corsican mob
Israel: Two Rockets Fired From Gaza, Security Up for Ariel Sharon Funeral
Sharon's memorial within range of rockets
Dennis Rodman: US, North Korea Can Get Along, Sorry I Couldn't Do Anything About Kenneth Bae
Claims his trip was for diplomacy
The FBI's Past and Obama's Present War on Terror
A new history of the FBI undermines today's ubiquitous surveillance state.
Russia Tells US It Will Continue Supporting Assad in Syria
Regardless of scheduled peace talks
Venezuelans Blocked from Buying Flights Out of Country
International airlines won't take their increasingly worthless currency
Democrats Defy White House on Obamacare Security Bill
Requires users to be informed of security breaches
Russia's Orthodox Church Calls for Recriminalizing Gay Sex
Powerful influence on the country
US Grants Immunity to Indicted Indian Diplomat, Sends Her Back to India
After saying it wouldn't
Syria Activists: 85 Civilians Killed in Internecine Rebel Fighting
Total fatalities estimated at 500
Somali Militants "Order" Telecoms to Shut Down Mobile Internet Over Concerns About US Targeting
Local telecoms a Somali success story
Target: Actually, 70 Million Customers' Info Stolen
Number nearly double previous disclosure
