World
Rand Paul Mainstreams Non-Interventionism
The junior senator takes a radically different foreign policy vision into the heart of the GOP.
Senate Passes Bill to Improve Embassy Security
Will allow State Department to transfer $1.1 billion for that purpose
Study: Palestinian Textbooks Don't Demonize Israel
Undercuts arguments about what kids are being taught
Chuck Hagel's Farcical Hearings
The Senate Armed Services Committee seems to think that the best defense is a good offense.
Ahmadinejad Meets with Morsi in Cairo
First face-to-face visit between nations' leaders in decades
Officials: Hezbollah Cell Responsible for Suicide Bombing in Bulgaria
Five Israelis were killed in the July 2012 attack
Retreating Islamists Still Holding Seven French Hostages in Mali
Complicating matters for the French, who are looking to hand over the operation to an African force
Gang Rape Trial Begins in India
Boyfriend of victim first to testify in trial of five men accused of gang rape and murder
North Korea Promises More Than Nuclear Test
No, not food for its people, but more saber rattling
Three Former Opposition Lawmakers Arrested for Making Fun of Emir of Kuwait
The emir is an asshole. Not a joke, just an observation.
Syrian Ruling Party Appears to Reject Opposition's Preconditions to Talk
Will keep fighting instead
How's That Government Working Out for Somalia?
Woman who accused security forces of rape sentenced to one year in prison along with reporter who interviewed her
Woman Who Said She Was Raped, Reporter Who Interviewed Her, Sentenced to One Year in Prison in Somalia
Somalia with government is already starting to look shittier than the Somalia without one
Report: More Than 50 Countries Involved in CIA Torture Program
Open Society Justice Initiative's report details alleged CIA human rights abuses since 9/11
America's War with Mexico
A new book paints a vivid picture of the Mexican War and the men who made it.
Police Claim Hundreds of Pro Soccer Matches Played Worldwide Were Fixed
Betting scam allegedly run from Singapore
Air India Continues Flying Dreamliners
Other nations have grounded them due to technical problems
Kerry Focuses on Mideast as He Takes over State Dept.
No doubt he'll sort all that out in no time!
Syrian Opposition Chief Renews Calls for Talks
Offers to meet in other countries to try to end bloodshed
UK Police Stole Dead Children's Identities to Infiltrate Protesters
Tactic has been going on for three decades
UK Press Regulation Seen as Political Revenge for Exposing Scandals
Payback hidden behind the law
U.S. Military Quietly Builds Anti-Drug Presence in Latin America
War and prohibition all rolled up in one government-friendly package
Third-World Hospitals Well-Stocked With Unusable High-Tech Gear
Without parts and training, they're expensive paper weights
