Egypt
Middle East: Iran praises sacking of Israeli embassy in Cairo
Middle East: Iran praises sacking of Israeli embassy in Cairo
Beyond Cairo, Israel Sensing a Wider Siege
Counterfeit Dollars Flooding Afghanistan
Many Iraqis Have Second Thoughts as US Exit Nears
The 9/11 Decade
Google has advised users of its online services in Iran to change their passwords following the theft of Internet security certificates from a Dutch company. In its offensive against Kurdish PJAK rebels, Iranian forces killed the PJAK second in command and the PJAK killed an Iranian Republican Guard general.
The Iranian president made an appeal to Syria to end violence and open dialogue with opposition. “A military solution is never the right solution,” Ahmadinejad said. US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said revolution in Iran appears to be a matter of time, and the Iranian reform movement was learning from revolts in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, […]
Pakistan to speed up Iran gas pipeline
In Afghanistan’s Panjshir, disquiet over Taliban reconciliation
Iran warns Turkey about NATO’s defense system
The DC Circuit Court denied a Guantanamo detainee’s appeal yesterday. The detainee, Shawali Khan, was a facilitator for Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin prior to his capture in 2002. According to a leaked file, Khan’s cell in Kandahar received weapons and other support from Iran.
EXCLUSIVE: Libyan missiles looted
The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization said it will open its nuclear program to five years of ‘full supervision’ by the UN atomic energy agency if the world body lifts its sanctions. However, that ‘full supervision’ would have limits. Up to 300,000 Iranians may have had their Google email monitored using security certificates stolen […]
If Iran were serious about taking on al Qaeda, why has it freed the terror group’s top leaders and continue to provide it with support?
US Eyes Covert Plan to Counter Iran in Iraq
‘Top Secret America’: A look at the military’s Joint Special Operations Command
Almost 40 years in construction, the Bushehr nuclear power plant begins supplying electricity to the national grid. Iranian Revolutionary Guards forces launched a new offensive against Kurdish PAJK rebels in northwestern Iran.
Concern rising about Iran military nuclear work
Iran Moves to Shelter Its Nuclear Fuel Program
Iran “charm offensive” fails to ease nuclear fears
Don’t test us, Israel army chief warns Gaza militants
Iran’s nuclear chief claimed the country is prepared to cooperate more closely with the IAEA. The Defense Ministry said it was manufacturing its own anti-armor missiles.
If the Arab Spring Turns Ugly
Israel “could not stop” nuclear Iran with one strike
A court sentenced an Iranian man to death for assassinating a nuclear scientist; Iran claimed he was an agent of Israel. Iran said it would defend Syria if NATO intervened. Iran “discreetly” provided food and medical aid to Libyan rebels.
Iran Calls on Syria to Recognize Citizens’ Demands
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel in Quds Day speech
Few Treatment Options for Afghans as Drug Use Rises
Atiyah Abd al Rahman, a top al Qaeda leader, was reportedly killed on August 22. Senior US intelligence officials contacted by The Long War Journal would neither confirm nor deny Atiyah’s death. Atiyah was al Qaeda’s “general manager” and Osama bin Laden’s “chief of staff,” according to a senior US intelligence official.
Iran and Al Qaeda’s ‘Operations Chief’