Al Qaeda Chief Urges Rebels in Syria to Establish an Islamic State
Also warns France of attacks in response to the intervention in Mali
Foreign Policy
Cost of Military Healthcare Has Almost Tripled Since 2001
Congress has rejected efforts from the Pentagon to establish higher out-of-pocket fees
There is No Indication That North Korea is About to Conduct a Nuclear Test
According to South Korean officials
Israeli Military Chief Fears Jihadist Attack in the Golan Heights
Syrian troops have withdrawn from the area
John Kerry Comments on 25-Year-Old U.S. Diplomat Killed in Afghanistan
First diplomat killed in the line of duty since the Benghazi attacks
CIA Drone Campaign in Pakistan Began with Deal With ISI in 2004
The CIA offed an enemy for Pakistan in exchange for access to bomb tribal areas
Pope Francis Formally Installed as Bishop of Rome
Rome hasn't had an Italian bishop in 35 years
Locals: NATO Airstrike Kills 12 Civilians in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's president condemned the attack, NATO says it offered "fire support" but had no reports of fatalities
No Deal Reached Yet at Multiparty Talks with Iran in Kazakhstan
The US, the EU, Russia, China, Germany and France, and Iran
Six NATO Troops, Civilians Killed in Afghan Attacks
Attacks across country on same day chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff arrives
Russian Opposition Leader Says He Wants Putin in Jail
Should make his upcoming trial interesting
Pakistan Officials Using Religious Rules to Block Candidates
The constitution requires that a candidate be a "good Muslim of integrity and honesty"
UN Rights Chief Calls for Gitmo Prison's Closure
Says indefinite detention violates international law
US, Japan Announce Plans to Relocate Okinawa Military Post
Residents just want them to leave entirely
Fidel Castro Advises North Korea Against War
Nobody wants to become a smoking hole in the earth
Montreal Woman Arrested for Anti-Police Instagram Post
That will do wonders for her attitude
North Korea Warns Diplomats It Can't Guarantee Their Safety in War, Missiles Moved East, Missile Defenses to Guam, People of Seoul Still Largely Unconcerned
White House says it wouldn't be surprising if North Korea conducted another test missile launch
Hackers Post Photo of Kim Jong Un as a Pig on Official North Korea Flickr Account
North Korea's people are starving but it has a flickr account
U.S., Philippines Begin Joint Military Exercises
For disaster relief, according to authorities
Pope Francis Wants Anti-Child Abuse Efforts Pursued With Determination
Within the church, plagued by scandal
South Korea Military Sources: North Loading Missiles Into Launchers
Medium range, according to sources quoted by a South Korean news agency
South Korean Residents Not Worried About North Korean Threats
Business as usual in Seoul, the closest target for Pyongyang
From Dennis Rodman to Nuclear Threats, Kim Jong Un Perplexes World Public
Reactions to the dictator include incomprehension, ridicule, even fear
Prominent Indian Documentary Maker Finds Films Banned at Home
Indian officials aren't very open to criticism
New Secret Service Director's Info Hacked
Not the first government official to have personal details published online
Spanish Princess Served Subpoena in Embezzlement Case
Husband under investigation for funneling money through non-profit
Egypt's Navy Intercepts Arms Shipment Coming from Israel
Officials say it was en route to Togo, but strayed into their waters
