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Al Jazeera Tue 1 May 2012 Map: US bases encircle Iran US military bases continue to form a strategic envelope around Iran, although the American withdrawal from Iraq at the end of 2011 may have changed the regional balance somewhat towards Iran's favour.... (photo: AP / Igor Kovalenko) Iran Iraq Military Photos Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations after 1979 |
The Guardian Sun 29 Apr 2012 NATO reports deaths of 3 troops in Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — NATO says separate bomb attacks in Afghanistan's south and east have killed two of its service members, while a third died of non-battle injuries in the south. The coalition... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Jeffrey Alexander) Afghanistan Nato Photos Troops Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
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The Los Angeles Times Sun 29 Apr 2012 Failed assassination try in Afghanistan leaves 4 dead KABUL, Afghanistan — Turban bombs had become too obvious. So the two men who apparently set out Saturday to assassinate Kandahar's governor looked to their footwear... (photo: AP / Alludddin Khan) Afghanistan Bombs Photos Police Wikipedia: Toryalai Wesa |
The Charlotte Observer Sat 28 Apr 2012 While Syria burns, Obama fiddles WASHINGTON Last year President Obama ordered U.S. intervention in Libya under the grand new doctrine of Responsibility to Protect. Moammar Gaddafi was... (photo: AP / /Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Campaign Obama Photos Syria Wikipedia: Syrian uprising (2011–present) |
The Star Sat 28 Apr 2012 Russia warns EU Iran oil embargo will be costly MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia pressed its case against new sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme on Friday, saying an European Union ban on purchasing Iranian oil would end... (photo: US Navy / PM1 Richard J. Brunson) Embargo Iran Oil Photos Wikipedia: Sanctions against Iran |
Antiwar Fri 27 Apr 2012 The Phases of War: Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, and Israel It certainly doesn’t look much like what we’re seeing in Afghanistan today. A feckless, corrupt, incompetent government kept alive and in place (we... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Afghanistan Iran Iraq Israel Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
BBC News Fri 27 Apr 2012 UK military deaths in Afghanistan The UK's military role in Afghanistan since 2001 has brought with it a heavy human toll. Members of the Army, RAF, Royal Marines and special forces have lost their... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Afghanistan Defence Military Photos Troops |
STL Today Fri 27 Apr 2012 NATO service member killed in southern Afghanistan NATO says one of its service members has been killed in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan. The international military coalition says in a statement that the... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Afghanistan Attack Insurgent Nato Photos |