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Please Sir, May We have Our Drone Back?
The United States said Monday that it has formally asked Iran to return an American surveillance drone that fell into Iranian hands earlier this month. Iran says it is extracting technology from the lost aircraft and will build copies of it.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Meets with Senior Syrian National Council Members
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with senior Syrian National Council members in the Swiss capital to discuss their specific ideas for transitioning toward democracy, especially any ideas that include reaching out to minorities.
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Pledges More Aid for Libya
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Libya for a previously unannounced visit with the country’s new rulers, while Libyan provisional government fighters launch an assault on one of the last remaining strongholds of former leader Moammar...
President Obama Calls for Syrian President to Step Down
The United States, acting in concert with major allies, has called for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down after he ignored international appeals to end a brutal five-month crackdown on protesters. The appeal for regime change is coupled with...
US Joins 30 Other Countries in Formally Recognizing Libya’s Opposition Transitional National Council As the Ruling Authority
The United States joined 30 other countries Friday in formally recognizing Libya’s opposition Transitional National Council as the “legitimate governing authority.” The decision announced at a meeting of the international Libya Contact Group...
More Than a Dozen Killed Friday in Anti-Government Demonstrations in Syria
Four months after anti-government demonstrations began in Syria, tens of thousands of protesters marched Friday demanding the release of scores of people jailed during the uprising and calling for an end to the regime of President Bashar al-Assad. Witnesses...
Turkmen Gas Finally Gets Washington’s Attention – A Little Too Late
One of Washington’s key policy tenets since the 1991 collapse of Communism has been to pry out from under Moscow’s control as much of the energy assets of the post-Soviet space as possible. Nowhere has this policy been more evident than in the Caspian...
Libyan Rebels Warn of Impending Massacre
Rebels in Libya are warning of what they call a “massacre” in the western city of Misrata unless NATO provides them more support against government forces.
