Assad Says Participation in Peace Talks Requires Referendum
Might be hard to organize given the current situation
Foreign Policy
White House Says Assad Has No Place in Transitional Syrian Government
Obama administration spokesman says the administration's priority is to have Assad removed from power
Taksim Gezi Park Protest in Turkey Not Just About Trees; Protests Spread Despite Temporary Victory
Judge reportedly ordered temporary halt to construction
Two in Hospital After Red Brigade Sends Letter With Suspicious Powder to Italian Governor
Sent as a precautionary measure
Intelligence Services Struggling With Terrorist Suspects Keeping to Themselves
Decentralization causing headaches
Activists Battle Police in Istanbul over Fate of Park
Environmentalists trying to stop it from being razed
Kerry Criticizes Russia's Offer of Missiles to Syria
Don't intervene in the thing everybody else is intervening in!
France to Ban Public Smoking of Electronic Cigarettes
Will be treated the same as regular cigarettes, despite clear differences
US Ends Iran Embargo of Mobile Phones, Some Tech Devices
As elections approach, the technology can be used to help citizens get information
Dotcom Wins Access to Seized Property from Megaupload Raid
New Zealand court rules warrants used to search his home were illegal
Zimbabwe Court Orders Mugabe Hold Elections by July
In response to a citizen suit demanding a date be set
At Least 12 Arrested in Nationwide Anti-Terrorism Raids in Turkey
Six were released without charge, six being detained for questioning
India Needs to Get Over Its Prudish Sexual Attitudes
"Eve teasing" is a symptom of sexual repression.
State Department Accuses Iran of Increased Support for Terrorism
Latest terrorism report says Al-Qaeda still on the run
Taliban Denies Role in Attack on Red Cross Compound in Afghanistan
Afghan guard killed in assault
French for Austerity: Presidential Palace Downgrading Wine Selection
Looking for cheaper alternatives to "invest in" (read: spend on)
Nigerian Military Says It Found Hezbollah Cell in the Country
Lebanese nationals arrested after weapons cache found
Russian Anti-Aircraft Missiles May Take Months to Get to Syria
Though Israeli strikes or the establishment of a no-fly zone would quicken the delivery date, according to Russian arms industry source
Arizona Mom Released From Mexican Jail After Drug Charges Thrown Out
End the war on drugs, duh
Rebel Reinforcements Arrive in Qusair
Syrian state media says they've got the rebels surrounded
No Charges for Mother of Baby Found in Chinese Sewer
Authorities say it looks like an accident
UN Human Rights Official Wants Ban on "Killer Robots"
Buffy speak not helping, international relations dude
Nigeria Bans Gay Marriage, Gay Rights Groups, Gay PDA
10 year prison sentences threatened for public displays of same-sex attraction
The Situation in Syria Provides an Unwelcome Setting For Intervention
The complexity of Syria's civil war makes a successful intervention unlikely.
