Where’s the love?
The House GOP leadership no longer trusts its members about seeking a solution to the deadlock.
U.S. plans to curb military aid to Egypt
The plan, to be announced in a few days, will suspend nonessential aid over Morsi’s ouster by the military.
CIA to call back thousands of furloughed employees
Director cites a potentially adverse “cumulative and unseen” impact on national security during shutdown.
Hagel names envoy to boost efforts to close Guantanamo
Paul M. Lewis, former judge advocate in the Marine Corps, will work to revive plans to shutter the prison.
Bombing suspect captured in Libya among al-Qaeda elite
U.S. officials said capture of figure instrumental in the rise of al-Qaeda could yield trove of new information.
Why U.S. troops backed off in Somalia raid
New guidelines restrict the use of force unless it’s almost certain no civilians will be killed or injured.
On nuclear issue, will Iran offer something new?
Next week should provide the first hint on whether Iran is serious about assuring the world that its nuclear program is peaceful.
ATF rejects agent’s plan to publish ‘Fast and Furious’ book
The agency says planned book on the botched gun operation will hurt morale inside the ATF.
Photo Gallery
The best of military photography
A selection of photographs nominated for the Military Photographer of the Year 2012 contest.
U.S. military makes ‘rendition’ capture of bombing suspect
The capture in Libya was a rare instance of U.S. military involvement in “rendition.”
Dual-leadership role at NSA, Cyber Command stirs debate
Gen. Keith Alexander is building up forces to fend off cyberattacks; some question the centralizing of power.
U.S. strikes al-Shabab and captures bomb suspect in Libya
Navy SEALs raided the Somali home of a leader of the al-Qaeda-linked group that attacked a Kenyan mall.
Syria apparently preparing to give up chemical weapons
Damascus is consolidating its arsenal as international teams prepare for a demolition mission.
Special Reports
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Asia / Pacific
- Expected appointment of Yellen to head the Fed gives markets a distraction from US budget
- Afghan air force takes delivery of 2 US transport planes
- Pakistan's former President Musharraf gets bail in case related to rebel leader's death
- Hungarian wingsuit flyer dies following accident while jumping in central China
Africa
- Gambia accuses US, UK of organizing coup attempts in latest shot at Western powers
- Kenya president's value as counterterrorism partner rises, less likely to appear before ICC
- Nigerian military raid bomb factory of Islamic militants on outskirts of northern city of Kano
- UN expresses alarm about Congo rebel movements; rebels accuse government of mobilizing troops
Middle East
- Divided over military, Egyptian demonstrators mark killing of Christians in army crackdown
- Saudi women in kingdom's top advisory council call for discussion on allowing women to drive
- Amid tumultuous politics, Egypt's ousted president to go on trial Nov. 4 on incitement charge
- What is Egypt's ousted President Morsi being tried for?
Europe
- Respected Tibetan monk from Britain killed in what Chinese police say was financial dispute
- Preliminary results show Azerbaijan's president winning 3rd term by landslide
- Passenger safely lands small plane at English airport after pilot becomes incapacitated
- Masked men set fire to Greek politician's office, no one hurt
The Americas
- Police and gang gunmen engage in 3 gunbattles in Mexico, leaving 3 officers, 11 others dead
- Argentine authorities grant female ID card to 6-year-old boy who identifies as a girl
- Argentine government releases few details about president's recovery from skull surgery
- Mexico shocked as pregnant indigenous woman gives birth on lawn after clinic refuses entry
National Security
- US cutting hundreds of millions in military, other aid to Egypt, responding to Morsi ouster
- Charity to pay military death benefits as White House scrambles to contain controversy
- State Department: US suspending hundreds of millions in military and other aid to Egypt
- 3-star Navy admiral fired as No. 2 commander of US nuclear forces; decision approved by Obama
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