CIA Ignores Pakistan Request, Launches Fresh Drone Strikes

Mary Slosson
Executive Producer

Relations between the two countries, key counterterrorism allies, have soured.



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Arizona Immigration Law SB 1070 Hits Another Bump In The Road

Enforcement of Arizona's strict immigration law stays paused, and might even be bound for the Supreme Court.



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Libya Rebels Reject African Union-Sponsored Ceasefire

Mary Slosson
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Rebels insist that any peace deal must include the removal of Gaddafi.



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In Ivory Coast, Both Gbagbo and Ouattara Accused Of Human Rights Abuses

VIDEO: As the United Nations intervenes against Gbagbo strongholds, atrocities on both sides emerge.



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Arab States Withdraw Support Of Yemen's Saleh As U.S. Military Assistance Vanishes

VIDEO: The incumbent president of Yemen is losing support fast as opposition protesters demand democracy.



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Al Qaeda Returns To Afghanistan

Counterinsurgency strategy in Afghanistan suffers a major blow.



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Gaddafi Sends Bizarre Letter To Obama Asking For Airstrike Halt

Mary Slosson
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Gaddafi wishes Obama luck in 2012, asks him to stop bombing Libya.



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United Nations Fires Missiles At Gbagbo Forces In Ivory Coast

The offensive measures by the UN peacekeeping mission in Ivory Coast were a rare use of force.



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Goldstone Report Accuracy Questioned, Israel President Decries "Blood Libel"

Claim that Israel committed war crimes during the Gaza War now questioned.



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Is Al Qaeda Really In Libya?

Is the extremist militant group really involved in the Libyan opposition?



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Libyan Foreign Minister Moussa Koussa Defects

Koussa was one of the leading members of the Gaddafi regime.



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Biden Apologizes To Journalist For Closet Fiasco

Reporter downplays his time in storage space while the blogosphere thinks it’s a big deal.



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“Yemen Is A Time Bomb” Says President Saleh, Digging In Heels

VIDEO: Strong words as the opposition’s attempt to transition power falters.



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Syria Mass Protests Planned For Friday As Deaths And Arrests Mount

VIDEO: Syria begins to simmer as pro-democracy citizens challenge dictator Bashar al-Assad.



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"Kill Team" Photos Of U.S. Army Abuses In Afghanistan Could Rival Abu Ghraib Scandal

The photos could prompt a backlash bigger than that following the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal.



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Palestinians in Israel Rally for Hamas-Fatah Cooperation

Palestinian Arab Israelis join calls across West Bank and Gaza for increased political unity.



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Protests In Saudi Arabia Raise Fears Over Oil Prices

Libya and Saudi Arabia test a dilemma: does energy market stability trump democracy?



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Toy Company Pleads Guilty To Money Laundering For Drug Trafficking Ring

Angel Toy Corp. is accused of laundering more than $8 million for Mexican and Colombian drug cartels.



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Yemen Opposition Rejects President Saleh's Proposed Unity Government

VIDEO: Tension in Yemen rises as the opposition rejects President Saleh's call for a unity government.



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Fears Of Islamist Insurgency Keep Algerian Streets Quiet

A decade-long war with Islamist insurgents has caused hesitancy in Algeria's pro-democracy movement.



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Gaddafi Ordered Lockerbie Bombing, Says Former Cabinet Member

The plane bombing that killed 270 in 1988 was allegedly ordered at the highest level.



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Gaddafi Losing Control of Libya As President Obama Calls The Bloodshed "Outrageous"

VIDEO: The Libyan regime loses control of one-third of the country as Obama says the United States suppports the "universal rights of the Libyan people."  Meanwhile, a former minister accused Gaddafi of directly ordering the Lockerbie bombing.



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Libya: Soldiers Reportedly Burned Alive For Siding With Protesters

Mary Slosson
Executive Producer

VIDEO: Military defectors reportedly being burned to death in Libya.



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Global Arms Industry Sales Increased During Recession

New data shows that arms sales increased 8 percent in 2009, despite the worldwide economic downturn.



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"There Was Blood Everywhere"

HOMICIDE REPORT: Neon Tommy, in collaboration with the L.A. Times, tells the story of a double homicide which left a community reeling.



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Soaring Food Prices Could Spread Unrest To Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank has raised the alarm over 44 million new hungry people, and a new trend of expensive food.



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Former Egyptian President Mubarak Reportedly In “Bad Health”

WATCH: Egypt’s ambassador to the US delivered the news Monday morning.



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Bahrain Rocked By Unexpected Protests In Wake Of Tunisia, Egypt

VIDEO: One protester killed, others rumored dead after clashes with police.



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