Turkey’s PM has pledged to help rebels unseat Syria’s ‘bloody dictator and his gang’
Ivory Coast standoff ends with strongman's capture - AP
World |
French, UN, and Ivorian troops finally ended the struggle in the Ivory Coast by capturing ex-president Laurent Gbagbo
Israel asks for Goldstone Report to be repealed - AP
World |
Israeli Prime minister Netanyahu begins a campaign to have the report, alleging Israeli war crimes in the Gaza strip, be rescinded
CIA operatives in Libya to gather intelligence on rebel fighters - WaPo
World |
The Obama administration is sending CIA operatives into Libya to ascertain whether the rebels have any connections to radical Islamic groups
US and Britain may arm Libya rebels if Gaddafi clings to power - The Guardian
World |
UK and US officials have made the argument that former bans against supplying arms to Libya do not apply to the rebel forces
Rebels flee counterattack in Surt, Libya - LAT
World |
Forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi push back against the rebels trying to seize his home city
Jeremy Morlock to testify against fellow 'kill team' troops - First Post
US |
American Army Corporal agrees to take a 24 year sentence in exchange for his testimony against others accused of murdering Afghan civilians for entertainment
Cost of campaign in Libya could wipe out GOP's spending cuts - The Hill
Politics |
Some say that the US military in Libya is costing $100 million per day
Intervening in Libya was a mistake
Opinion |
I wish that Obama had had the strength and conviction to trust his gut.
Americans say yes to no fly zone, no to ground troops - CNN
World |
Poll shows that the plan for the no fly zone over Libya is largely supported, but fears of another Iraq push out the idea of ground troop commitment
US freezes Gadhafi assets, closes Libya embassy - AP
World |
The US gov. claimed that it only waited to freeze the assets until most American citizens were out of the country and the embassy shut down
Gadhafi's vow: Will fight to 'last drop of blood' - AP
World |
Long time Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi announces that he refuses to step down and would rather become a ‘martyr’
Egypt echoes across region: Iran, Bahrain, Yemen - AP
World |
Protesters across the Arab world draw inspiration from the victory in Egypt
Petraeus predicts intensified fighting in 2011 from desperate Taliban - AP
US |
‘They have to fight back, they’re losing momentum that’s quite clear’
Egypt: Mubarak forms reform committees - AP
World |
Mubarak: Egyptians ‘should not be detained, harassed or denied their freedom of expression’
Day of departure? Egypt protesters fill square - AP
World |
Protesters seeking Mubarak’s ouster appear undaunted and determined after their camp withstood two days of street battles
Egypt army deploys to separate opposing protesters - AP
World |
Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq told state TV that the attack Wednesday on the anti-government protesters was a ‘blatant mistake’
U.S. and China in standoff over space missiles - Telegraph
US |
Wikileaks files reveal military posturing between the US and China over satellite destroying missiles
