Syrian Kurds Face Off Against Islamists in Battle for Autonomy
It's a long-standing struggle
Foreign Policy
Former CIA Chief Nabbed in Panama Returning to US
He was convicted in Italy for his role in "extraordinary rendition"
Federal Judge Troubled by Government Argument That US Targeted Killings Not Subject to Court Review
Including that of a sixteen-year-old American citizen in Yemen
Real IRA Bomb Plotter Killed in Ireland
Had served ten years for trying to smuggle a bomb into England
Germany's Merkel Grilled on US Surveillance
They don't have a controversial shooting case to deflect attention
Senators Suggest Moving G20 Summit Due to Snowden
Scheduled for St. Petersburg, Russia, in September
Indian Students Assault Teachers over Quality of Lunches
Pesticides not part of a balanced daily diet
Three Former Berlusconi Aides Convicted of Helping Procure Prostitutes
For those infamous parties
MIT Seeks Delay in Release of Aaron Swartz Documents
Claims fear for safety of college's networks
Italy's Interior Minister Survives No-Confidence Vote
Connected to deportation of a dissident family
Washington Issues Warning To Caracas Over Possible Snowden Asylum
Says Venezuela could be banned from NATO airspace and have gas sales halted if the NSA whistleblower finds refuge there
Japanese Government Approves Stem Cell Trials
Scientist hoping to use the cells to treat a form of blindness
98 Percent of Murders in Mexico Were Unsolved Last Year
In two states not a single homicide resulted in a sentence
UN Envoy Says Children of Syria War Will Grow Up Illiterate
Adds they will also grow up hateful
Egypt's Interim President Issues Warning Ahead of Planned Protests
Morsi supporters are planning demonstrations
US Ambassador To Afghanistan Says There Are No Plans To Divide the Country
Despite what an aide to president Karzai said
Lebanon Asks the EU Not To Put Hezbollah on Terrorist List
Presidency says the group is "an essential part of Lebanese society"
Military Communities Prepare for Furloughs
Will affect 650,000 civilian DoD employees this month
Senior Muslim Brotherhood Officials Say They Are Willing To Die for Their Cause
Protests expected today
American Paratroopers Conduct Training Exercises for Possible Mission in Syria
Preparing for situation where terrorists could be close to acquiring chemical weapons
Biden Says North Korea Must Be Prepared for Genuine Negotiations if Dialogue is To Take Place
Made the comments at the Center for American Progress at George Washington University.
Palestinian Leaders Fail To Agree on Whether To Resume Peace Negotiations With Israel
Were briefed on American proposals
Google Cleared of Anti-Trust Charges in Korea
Did not break rules by requiring mobile vendors to include its search engine in Android phones
Monsanto Pulling GM Crops Out of Europe
Withdrawing applications for approval of new crops due to regulatory frustrations
