Middle East
NATO's big offensive against Taliban
As NATO warns civilians of plans for a big offensive in southern Afghanistan, Taliban fighters dig in for a fight.
Outlook for peace in Afghanistan
Military realities, the legitimacy of the Karzai government, the Taliban and the outlook for peace in Afghanistan....
Petraeus on Afghanistan, Taliban
Head of U.S. Central Command General David Petraeus supports strategy behind reintegrating the Taliban in Afghanistan....
The way forward for Afghanistan
Karzai advisor, Omar Zakhilwal, lays out conditions for reintegration of Taliban and outlook for Afghan security....
Deadlines and dialogue: Dealing with Iran
The Obama administration adjusts its strategy with Iran, reconsidering sanctions and deadlines. ...
Protests, violence and arrests in Iran
Anti-government demonstrations across Iran reportedly left at least eight people dead over the weekend....
The new plan for Afghanistan
President Obama laid out a new plan for Afghanistan, which includes deploying 30,000 more troops by early next year....Defiant Iran wants more nuke plants
Iran will not comply with International Atomic Energy Agency demands and declares it would construct 10 more nuclear plants....
Iran charges three detained US citizens of spying
The three young Americans detained in Iran are charged with espionage, a crime punishable by death....
Population centers focus of new Afghan strategy
The Obama Administration considers shift in strategy for Afghanistan focused on protecting ten most populous areas in that country....
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