Tuesday, August 30, 2011

U.S. Suffers Its Deadliest Month In Afghanistan

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U.S. troops cross a makeshift bridge in a small village during an operation in the Alingar district of Afghanistan's Laghman province, A...

Are The Taliban Ready To Talk?

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Farah in Afghanistan's Farah province, Aug. 28, 2011. Iftar is a meal to break the fast Muslims observe from sunrise to sunset during Ra...

Mexico Drug Cartel War News Updates -- August 30, 2011

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The bodies of gunmen laid out on a road beside their vehicle after a shootout with Mexican soldiers in the municipality of Tacambaro near Mo...

Israeli Settlers Being Armed In Preparation For Palestinian Unrest

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A Palestinian youth runs away from Jewish settlers during clashes, which according to witnesses, erupted after settlers cut down olive trees...

Who In Gadaffi's Family is Still Alive, And What Is Their Present Condition

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Rumors Swirling That Gaddafi Has Fled To His Sahara Stronghold Of Sabha

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Last stand town? Gaddafi is thought to have fled to Sabha, a desert town 480 miles from Tripoli. Mad Dog Of The Desert: Gaddafi 'Esc...

Civil War In Libya -- News Updates August 30, 2011

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Rebel Leaders Give Gaddafi Forces Five Days To Surrender -- Washington Post BENGHAZI, Libya — Libya’s rebel forces said Tuesday that...

ATF Head "Demoted" In Wake of Gun-Trafficking Scandal

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ATF Head Kenneth Melson Reassigned Amid Gun-Trafficking Probe -- Washington Post The head of the ATF has been reassigned amid an investi...

Israel’s ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System Has A 85% Success Rate

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A Tamir missile fired by an Iron Dome fire unit near Ashkelon, Israel, intercepting a Palestinian 122mm Grad rocket fired at the city. The i...

Heavy Fighting Reported In Yemen Between Military Forces And Al Qaeda Militants

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A Yemeni navy ship off the country's coast ( file photo ) Yemeni Navy Foils Plot To Attack Warship With Explosive-Laden Boat -- Xinh...