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US intelligence report predicts failure in Afghanistan

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The Examiner
US intelligence report predicts failure in Afghanistan
Mon 6 Jan 2014
A stunning new intelligence report surfaced this week highlighting a dire situation in Afghanistan. The National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) classified report suggested Afghanistan would quickly fall... (photo: US Army / Eric Provost)

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, makes a speech at the beginning of Japan-Africa summit meeting on United Nations Security Council reform at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, June 3, 2013.

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Swissinfo
Japan's Abe wants to explain shrine visit to China, Korea
Mon 6 Jan 2014
Reuters January 6, 2014 - 08:34 TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday he wanted to meet Chinese and South Korean leaders to explain why he visited a controversial... (photo: AP / Toru Yamanaka)

Boeing 747-400 of Singapore Airlines, the type's first international operator

Swissinfo Mon 6 Jan 2014
Singapore Airlines A380 in emergency landing in Azerbaijan, no injuries
Reuters January 6, 2014 - 06:44 SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines Ltd said on Monday an Airbus A380 flying from London to Singapore made an emergency landing in Azerbaijan due to cabin... (photo: Creative Commons / Altair78)
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Center-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani speaks to the media, at Rome's Quirinale presidential palace, Friday, March 22, 2013.

Swissinfo Mon 6 Jan 2014
Italy's former centre-left leader Bersani suffers brain haemorrhage
Reuters January 6, 2014 - 01:27 ROME (Reuters) - The former leader of Italy's centre-left Pier Luigi Bersani was hospitalised for a brain haemorrhage on Sunday, less than a year after he... (photo: AP / Alessandra Tarantino)
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Mali, Niger evacuate citizens from Central African Republic

Swissinfo Sat 4 Jan 2014
Mali, Niger evacuate citizens from Central African Republic
Reuters January 4, 2014 - 18:54 By Paul-Marin Ngoupana BANGUI (Reuters) - African countries have started evacuating their citizens from the Central African... (photo: UN / Tobin Jones)
African Citizens Humanitarian Aid Mali Photos Wikipedia: Central African Republic

Viewpoint: Afghanistan has more to worry about than US bases

BBC News Fri 3 Jan 2014
Viewpoint: Afghanistan has more to worry about than US bases
The fierce debate between the US and Afghanistan continues over when - and under what terms - President Hamid Karzai will sign the agreement to give US forces basing... (photo: US Army / Sinthia Rosario)
Afghanistan Debate Photos US Troops Wikipedia: Afghanistan

Afghan aid groups vow to stay on

Khaleej Times Wed 1 Jan 2014
Afghan aid groups vow to stay on
NGOs risk more militant attacks after exit of Nato forces. As Nato forces pack up and shift out of Afghanistan, aid groups are determined to avoid following them, but... (photo: US Army / Clay Beyersdorfer)
Afghanistan Aid Nato Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan

Happy new year – but what exactly will make the news in 2014?

The Guardian Fri 27 Dec 2013
Happy new year – but what exactly will make the news in 2014?
If 2013 goes down as a year of conflict and protest, then what lies in store in 2014? Give us your tips for what will make the news in the comment thread Fireworks will... (photo: US Army / Eddie Siguenza)
Conflicts Photos Protest War

Suspected US drone strike kills 'three foreign militants'

The Guardian Thu 26 Dec 2013
Suspected US drone strike kills 'three foreign militants'
Drone fired two missiles at a home in a northwestern tribal region of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, Pakistani officials said Activists of Jamaat-e-Islami gather on... (photo: USMC / Gabriela Garcia)
Afghanistan Missiles Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan

A Complete US Withdrawal From Afghanistan Would Be 'A Complete Catastrophe' For Civilian Aid

Business Insider Thu 26 Dec 2013
A Complete US Withdrawal From Afghanistan Would Be 'A Complete Catastrophe' For Civilian Aid
U.S. President Barack Obama (R) turns to Afghan President Hamid Karzai as he addresses a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, January... (photo: US Army / Eddie Siguenza)
Afghanistan Aid Karzai Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan

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	Netanyahu to lobby world powers against Iran nuclear deal Swissinfo
	Rice Offers a More Modest Strategy for Mideast The New York Times
	NATO general for swift Afghan troops deal Herald Tribune
	The Long War in Syria, and Why the U.S. Should Stay Out CounterPunch
	NATO Sets Its Sights on Colombia CounterPunch
	U.S. sanctions North Korea bank as it targets weapons program Swissinfo

War on Terror

	Al-Qaida-linked group ramps up regional violence Times Union
	Helicopter was forced to make emergency landing after part of control system broke The Daily Mail
	Humanitarian Situation In Fallujah Critical As Clashes Between Army And Militants Continue: UN Huffington Post
	Syria crisis: Islamist rebels urge attacks on opposition rivals BBC News
	80 retired cops, firefighters charged in 9/11 disability fraud Toronto Sun
	One move too far: How Iraq's Nouri al-Maliki overreached in Anbar CNN

People carrying Latvian flags march to the Freedom Monument to honor soldiers of Waffen SS unit known as the Latvian Legion, which fought on the side of Nazi Germany during World War II, in downtown Riga, Latvia, Sunday, March 16, 2008.

Latvia Caps Years of Austerity with Eurozone Membership

File - While on patrol, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Brendan D. Murphy of Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, walks beside the children of a village in Khowst Province, Afghanistan, while engaging them in conversation on June 2, 2013.

If U.S. troops leave Afghanistan, much civilian aid may go too

France's President Francois Hollande delivers a speech on the situation in Mali at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Friday, Jan. 11, 2013.

French president 'regrets' quip on Algerian security

The Past and Future of the Morsi Government CounterPunch
German leader to visit US amid discord over NSA STL Today
Playing for high stakes: Europe's Ukrainian blunder The Himalayan
Will Scotland finally gain independence? The Japan News
There Are Much Bigger Problems In Turkey That Could Derail I Business Insider
Rethinking Democracy in Europe Huffington Post
U.S. wants Afghanistan to sign security deal in 'weeks not m Swissinfo
Faint praise, bad faith and disinformation– Western pundits, Axis of Logic
Turkey's Erdogan says not opposed to military coup plot retr Swissinfo
Afghanistan says 88 prisoners to be freed, despite U.S. conc Swissinfo
Rodman leaves for North Korea to play basketball on leader K Swissinfo
Anti-Roma bias, job fears aid far-right in central Europe Swissinfo
Japanese whale hunt puts pressure on Australian minister Swissinfo
China sentences six Mongol herders in land-grab case Swissinfo
Bangladesh ruling party wins poll hit by violence, boycott Swissinfo
'Life-threatening' cold bites U.S. Midwest, heads east Swissinfo
Stampede at China religious event kills 14: state media Swissinfo
Thai tensions to rise as power struggle intensifies Swissinfo
Khodorkovsky leaves Germany for Switzerland to take sons to Swissinfo
Saudi King backs Israeli-Palestinian push, Kerry says Swissinfo

Logistics centre carries on ISAF interoperability lessons learned (United States European Command)

ISAF soldier dies in Afghanistan

Six US soldiers killed in Afghan helicopter crash

Six US soldiers killed in Afghan helicopter crash

NATO opens negotiations to allow ISAF to stay in Afghanistan Stars and Stripes
Aircraft crash kills 6 ISAF troops in Afghanistan Stars and Stripes
Afghanistan plane crash kills foreign soldiers - Isaf BBC News
Isaf soldiers killed in Afghan crash BBC News
Nato's Isaf Commander in Afghanistan arrives in Pakistan Dawn
Minister Poposki Takes Part in NATO Foreign Ministers Meetin noodls
ISAF Ministers encouraged by preparations for 2014 Afghan el noodls
Emergency Road Closure In Efail Isaf (Rhondda Cynon Taff Cou noodls
Video: ISAF deputy commander, Lieutenant General John Lorime Belfast Telegraph
New Zealand sailors honoured at ISAF awards Stuff
Report: Strides, challenges for Afghan security forces CNN
ISAF members attacked in Afghanistan CNN
UK commander praises Afghan forces Belfast Telegraph
Afghan Taliban hit ISAF convoy The Japan News
Results of ISAF Sailing World Cup 2013(Women) Newstrack India
Results of ISAF Sailing World Cup 2013 (Men) Newstrack India
ISAF condemns Afghan mosque bombing Zeenews
ISAF member killed in Afghanistan CNN
NATO soldier killed in insider attack in Afghanistan Newstrack India
UN extends NATO force in Afghanistan for last time The Siasat Daily

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., shown after a vote by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approving him to become America's next top diplomat, replacing Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. Kerry, who has served on the Foreign Relations panel for 28 years and led the committee for the past four, is expected to be swiftly confirmed by the whole Senate later Tuesday.

Defense chief could sign Afghan pact instead of Karzai: Kerry

Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., sits before the committee he has served on for 28 years and led for the past four as he seeks confirmation as U.S. secretary of state

Kerry: Afghan troop decision is 'serious business'

Bilateral meeting between NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and the President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

NATO seeks clarity on troops in Afghanistan

Excuse Me While I Troll You: Actually, Joe Biden Was Right Huffington Post
Robert Gates Memoir Backfires On Obama Criticisms Huffington Post
Obama, Gates and the trouble with the Afghanistan blame game The Guardian
Report says CNN panel made up facts to defend Obama from Gat The Examiner
Barnett formula, tax, NATO and weather: Welsh Questions BBC News
Book review: 'Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War' by Robert Syracuse
Book review: ‘Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War’ by Robert The Washington Post
Obama Didn't Believe In His Own Afghanistan Strategy, Robert Huffington Post
Obama to Push Spying Reforms, Kerry Says Iran Could Take Par National Journal
Scotland secession could lead to re-Balkanization of Europe The Washington Post
Former Syrian PM runs for president of exiled political oppo Swissinfo
Kerry suggests Iran could play sideline role in Syrian peace The Washington Post
Yemen refuses to extradite politician sought by US The Washington Post
Voter turnout low due to boycott: Bangladesh poll panel The Siasat Daily
Kerry says Iran could help on sidelines of Syrian peace talk Swissinfo
Kerry says Iran could help on sideline of Syrian peace talks Swissinfo
Kerry sees progress on Israeli-Palestinian framework deal Swissinfo
S Sudan peace talks delayed; need for agenda cited Philadelphia Daily News
The Most-Fascinating Insights From The Man Closest To Genera Business Insider
Friday, January 10 Dayton Daily News

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico listens to questions during a media conference at an EU summit in Brussels, Friday March 20, 2009.

Slovak PM Fico says will run for president next year

Executive Directors of the World Bank at the EC

World Bank says $52 billion pledged to help poorest

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov holds documents after signing a Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation in Antarctica with his U.S. counterpart Hillary Rodham Clinton during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Vladivostok, Russia

Russia's Lavrov says provocateurs behind 'hysteria' of Ukrainian protests

Russia's growing Middle East influence CNN
Senegal seizes Russian trawler for illegal fishing Swissinfo
Kerry says Iran could help with Syria during Geneva talks Swissinfo
PROFESSOR: Here's Why Britain's Military Could Beat China Business Insider
Can Pakistan save Erdogan? Al Jazeera
Putin’s amnesty is an opening for the West CNN
High and low points in Obama’s effort to ‘reset’ U.S.-Russia The Washington Post
Rescued passengers head for open Antarctic water The Washington Post
The new face of the “carny”: Mexicans from Veracruz state in The Washington Post
U.S. relations with Russia face critical tests in 2014 as Pu The Washington Post
The Shortwave Report 0/03/14 Listen Globally! UCIMC
National Security Crunch
Obama should go to Sochi WorldNetDaily
Daughter sees foul play in death of Palestinian envoy Swissinfo
Czech police find weapons at Palestinian mission Swissinfo
Palestinian mission says no explosive device on embassy safe Swissinfo
The Caucasus: Laboratory of Geopolitics Real Clear Politics
Palestinian envoy killed by explosion at Prague home Swissinfo
The Destabilization of Africa. A Machiavellian Intrigue of C Axis of Logic
Erdogan rallies Turks to thwart 'plot' against nation's succ Swissinfo

NATO starts own talks with Afghanistan on post-2014 mission pact

NATO starts own talks with Afghanistan on post-2014 mission pact

An Indian Air Force (IAF) C-130J Super Hercules aircraft was on Friday, modified into an air ambulance configuration with 'patient transfer unit' and life saving equipment with services of 'critical care air transport team' for speedily airlifting 50 mock patients on stretchers from a simulated disaster zone in Jorhat, in upper Assam to Bagdogra in North Bengal

Aircraft crash in Afghanistan kills 6 NATO troops

File - Soldiers from th 6th Khandak, 3rd Brigade, 203rd Corps Afghan National Army added 60mm mortar systems to their entourage of armaments and recieve assistance from Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment on how to operate their new equipment, 07 July 2013.

What kind of Afghanistan will foreign forces leave?

Afghan child die in coalition forces fire in Helmand provinc Khaama Press
U.S. fails to achieve objectives in Afghanistan: Pakistani a CNTV
Key Taliban commander surrenders in Afghanistan The Siasat Daily
US lists crimes of alleged insurgents slated for release in Stars and Stripes
Afghan review board to release prisoners despite US protests Stars and Stripes
Afghan girl, 10, arrested for suicide bomb attempt The Daily Telegraph
Italian forces helicopter receive minor damage in Afghan att Khaama Press
Afghan Taliban claim attack on NATO convoy in Kabul Zeenews
US soldier the first coalition combat death of 2014 in Afgha Stars and Stripes
Imran Khan, a Pakistani provincial leader, complicates NATO The Washington Post
Bomb explodes near NATO headquarters in Kabul Al Jazeera
Bomb blast in Kabul near Nato base, embassies: Officials The Times of India
NATO military convoy attacked in Kabul diplomatic quarter Swissinfo
Taliban attack kills NATO soldier in eastern Afghanistan The Washington Times
Blast heard in Kabul as army convoy attacked - security sour Swissinfo
Taliban attack kills 1 NATO soldier in Afghanistan Lexington Herald-Leader
NATO soldier, 6 militants killed in attack at military camp Xinhua
Insurgents hit Afghan base, kill NATO soldier The Los Angeles Times
Coalition servicemember killed in attack in eastern Afghanis Stars and Stripes
NATO soldier killed in Afghan multiple suicide attack Zeenews

US to Keep Patriot Missiles in Turkey for up to Another Year

US to Keep Patriot Missiles in Turkey for up to Another Year

A Syrian displaced man sits outside his tent as he enjoy the warm weather at one of the Syrian refugee camps at Delhamiyeh village in the Bekaa valley, eastern Lebanon, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013.

Turkey is alarmed by extremist militants in Syria border area

Family members of imprisoned army officers shout slogans outside the headquarters of Turkish army, in the background, as the several hundreds gather in front of the Appeals court in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013.

Turkish court upholds convictions of top officers over coup plot

Tough-love for Turkey's Prime Minister Erdoğan Huffington Post
Turkey vows no cover-up despite purge of graft investigators Swissinfo
Turkey's leader accused of jeopardising EU bid after meddlin The Daily Telegraph
Turkey removes another 25 police chiefs over graft inquiry - Swissinfo
Turkey's PM warns he could expel ambassadors over graft prob The Daily Telegraph
Turkey arrests dozen more in graft probe including ministers The Daily Telegraph
Group: Turkey jails most journalists for 2nd year San Francisco Chronicle
Five police chiefs removed as Turkey deepens graft probe - m Swissinfo
Afghan woman flown to Turkey after husband 'slices off her n The Daily Telegraph
Turkey detains ministers' sons, businessmen in graft probe Swissinfo
US Congress to stop Turkey using American funds on Chinese m South China Morning Post
Turkey a battleground for Asia arms exports Asia Times
First Israeli cabinet minister visits Turkey since 2010 - of Swissinfo
Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan sign landmark energy contracts Swissinfo
Turkey, Iraqi Kurdistan sign landmark energy contracts - sou Swissinfo
Turkey: From a bridge to an island in the Mideast CNN
AIRSHOW-Turkey's Chinese missile system won't work with US, Reuters
German parties say EU may not be able to let Turkey join Swissinfo
Turkey's Kemalists see secularist legacy under threat Swissinfo
With The Middle East In Crisis, U.S. and Turkey Must Deepen Foreign Policy

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