Russian Defense Minister Fired By Putin Over Corruption Scandal
Anyone else see the irony here?
Foreign Policy
France's First Lady Called "Unpinned Grenade"
Apparently, access to power has made her a huge pain in the ass
Megaupload Founder offers Free Internet to All of New Zealand
Offers to fund program that has been suspended due to lack of money
Previously Unseen Whale Species Washes up on New Zealand Beach
So rare scientists weren't really sure it actually existed
Pakistani Parents Killed Daughter with Acid for Looking at Boy
And she's the one they say sullied the family's honor
Kuwaitis Tear-Gassed for Violating Rally Ban
Restrictions against the Islamist opposition to the leadership
Iran Slows Down Pursuit of Nuclear Materials
Appears to be reducing stockpile for use as nuclear energy
GOP Senators Fret Military Members Won't Get Ballots in Time
Those who are deployed overseas
U.S., Japan Begin Massive Joint Military Drill
Part where they landed on islands removed so as not to piss off China amid dispute
Would More Veterans in Congress Give Us a Smaller Military Budget?
Writing in The New York Times, U.S. Naval Academy historian Aaron B. O'Connell worries that a paucity of veterans in Congress makes lawmakers apt to mindlessly "support the troops" and oppose cuts in military spending.
Pakistan Minister Vows to Keep Fighting Terrorism
Stressed need for unified strategy in the region
Staff Sgt. Robert Bales Hearing Begins
Charged with 16 counts of premeditated murder and six counts of attempted murder
Greeks Strike Over Austerity Measures
Transport and Media workers not happy about planned cuts
U.S. Army Releases Details of Rare Case Against General
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair is accused of sex crimes against five women
Anonymous Claims to Have Hacked Tens of Thousands of PayPal Passwords
One way to celebrate Guy Fawkes day
U.S. Diplomat Hopeful About Situation in Somalia
Wendy Sherman has praised the new Somalian government's "extraordinary" work
Nine People Told to Pay Rape Victim
Admitted to naming the woman raped by soccer player on social media
China Filing Complaint Against E.U.
Not happy about some solar panel companies being given subsidies
E.U. Could Be Helping Out Russian Mafia
Support for Cyprus could have unintended consequences
Judge Rules Chinese Man Who Beat Government Official Over Sterilization Not Qualified for Asylum
The act was one of revenge, not a political statement, the district judge ruled
Most Heated Fighting in Months in Damascus This Weekend
Meanwhile, fighting broke out among rebels in northern Syria
Hu Jintao to Remain Commander-in-Chief After Leaving Chinese Presidency
May head the Chinese Military Commission for five more years
Three Japanese Tourists Die in Blizzard at Great Wall of China
Another Japanese tourist and a Chinese tourist were rescued
Army Finding it Difficult to Prosecute Village Massacre
Evidence is limited and witnesses won't testify in the case of a staff sergeant charged with killing sixteen villagers
How a Bitter Election Will End
When the votes are counted, the winner will be gracious and the loser will be conciliatory.
Obama's Approval Abroad Is Slipping Thanks to Foreign Policy
The president's terrible foreign policy is hurting his international popularity.
The Interventionists' Road to Benghazi
In the case of Benghazi, the cover-up may be the crime and the distraction
Syrian Tanks Enter Golan Heights Buffer Zone
Israel has lodged complaint complaint to the U.N.
