International | The White House has announced it will hold talks with the Afghan
Taliban starting Thursday. This, though a Taliban spokesman
acknowledges, “There is no ceasefire [with the US] now.” Fighters
on Tuesday attacked…
International |
Newly elected Iranian President Hassan Rohani said his June 14 win
was a “victory of wisdom and moderation” over “extremism and
immorality.” He…
International |
While executive surveillance overall has proliferated, the Obama
administration since 2011 has made mosques off-limits to FBI
agents. Surveillance and…
International |
President Bashar al-Assad is gaining momentum in Syria’s civil
war with aid from Hezbollah and is unlikely to
fall in the foreseeable future.
International | The Guardian
continued to break stories on NSA’s massive surveillance program,
revealing on Sunday along with the
The Washington Post
that contracted analyst…
International |
The man with the meat cleaver, who attacked and hacked to death
British soldier Lee Rigby in south London last week, “was standing
firm, courageous,
International |
Hezbollah’s decision to enter Syria’s civil war on the side of
President Bashar al-Assad threatens to widen the conflict.
Yesterday rebels threatened to…
Memorial Day |
We remember the nearly 7,000 families who have lost loved ones in
the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the men and women who made
the ultimate sacrifice for…
International |
President Barack Obama defended his use of unmanned drones and at
the same time warned against using drones as “a cure-all for
terrorism.” In a Thursday…
