The Arab world needs to “cut out the terrorist cancer” that lurks in the region in the wake of the renewed threat from the al-Qaeda parcel bomb plot, David Cameron told MPs.
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All Quiet on the Black-Ops Front
I’d like to ask a simple question: Why isn’t Julian Assange dead?
Mexico’s Calderon: US consumption fuels drug war
Mexican President Felipe Calderon has told the BBC the US should do more to reduce the demand for drugs that is fueling violence in Mexico.
Chavez Orders Expropriation of Owens-Illinois
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Monday ordered the expropriation of U.S.-based glass maker Owens-Illinois Inc.’s unit in the South American country.
Obama’s special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan makes weird global warming claims says Sen. Inhofe.
For some, global warming is the sinister cause of every problem plaguing the world-even the conflict between India and Pakistan.
Karzai confirms cash payments from Iran
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has acknowledged that his office has received cash from Iran, but insists it was part of a “transparent” process. I wonder if he defines ‘transparency’ the way Obama does.
U.S.-Led Forces Chase Taliban From Kandahar
A military offensive in southern Afghanistan is chasing the Taliban out of their stronghold in Kandahar province, the Afghan president’s half brother said.
A Nuclear Chavez Gets Obama’s OK
Not since the days of Jimmy Carter have we seen as craven a U.S. response to a provocation as Chavez’s plan for two 1,200-megawatt nuclear reactors 1,400 miles from our shores.
Spending Review: Osborne defends ‘fairness’ of cuts
He said “the path to economic ruin” lay ahead if the deficit was not tackled. Seems like we’ve been hearing that a lot on this side of the Atlantic.