NATO
End operations in Afghanistan, Karzai tells NATO
World
March 12, 2011
End operations in Afghanistan, Karzai tells NATO
Asadabad, Afghanistan--An emotional Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Saturday told international troops to "stop their operations in our land," his…
US defense chief: NATO not ready to act on no-fly
World
March 10, 2011
US defense chief: NATO not ready to act on no-fly
Brussels--US Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the NATO alliance will pursue planning for a possible no-fly zone over Libya but…
EU and NATO to meet on Libya after raging battles
World
March 10, 2011
EU and NATO to meet on Libya after raging battles
Benghazi--NATO and the European Union begin talks on Thursday on a possible "no-fly" zone over Libya after some of the…
Brave new Mediterranean
Opinion
March 4, 2011
Brave new Mediterranean
Greetings from Athens, the birthplace of democracy, where I have just attended a conference during which Europeans and Americans eyed…
NATO sees migrant risk to Europe from Egypt unrest
Egypt
February 7, 2011
NATO sees migrant risk to Europe from Egypt unrest
Brussels--NATO said unrest in Egypt and elsewhere in North Africa and the Middle East, could lead to an increase in…
Arab League, Nato discuss Red Sea piracy
Egypt
December 7, 2010
Arab League, Nato discuss Red Sea piracy
Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa met on Monday with NATO's security and political affairs official to dicuss how to tackle…
Pakistan cautiously backs NATO’s Afghan plans
World
November 21, 2010
Pakistan cautiously backs NATO’s Afghan plans
Pakistan said on Sunday it was satisfied with NATO's plans to hand over control to Afghan security forces by the…
Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites
World
September 4, 2010
Pakistan Taliban say their bomber kills 43 Shiites
Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan--The Pakistani Taliban have claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 43 Shiite Muslims…
Abbas clarifies terms for direct Mideast talks
World
July 17, 2010
Abbas clarifies terms for direct Mideast talks
Ramallah, West Bank--Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Israel must agree to the idea of a third party guarding the borders…