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Pakistan's Musharraf Taken to Hospital, not Court

(AP) Pakistan’s Musharraf taken to hospital, not courtBy MUNIR AHMEDAssociated PressISLAMABADPakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf was rushed to the hospital on Thursday with a “heart problem” he experienced while on his way to a court hearing in a high treason

Pakistan's Musharraf Taken to Hospital, not Court

World: U.S. Greatest Threat to Peace Under Obama

Remember when the election of Barack Obama was perceived as incentive for the world to love America and bring peace to the world? The Guardian posted a series of pictures of individuals celebrating Obama’s reelection titled, “From smiles to sandcastles: the

World: U.S. Greatest Threat to Peace Under Obama

Government, Opposition Groups Clash in Bangladesh

(AP) Government, opposition groups clash in BangladeshBy JULHAS ALAMAssociated PressDHAKA, BangladeshRuling party supporters and their opponents threw stones at each other Monday on the second day of sporadic violence in the Bangladeshi capital, after heavy police presence foiled an opposition

Government, Opposition Groups Clash in Bangladesh

California man pleads guilty to terror count

(AP) California man pleads guilty to terror countBy LINDA DEUTSCHAP Special CorrespondentLOS ANGELESA California man who used the Internet and Facebook to connect with al-Quaida pleaded guilty Friday to a federal terrorism charge after admitting he attempted to assist al-Qaida

American Abducted in Pakistan Calls for US Help

(AP) American abducted in Pakistan calls for US helpBy REBECCA SANTANAAssociated PressISLAMABADA 72-year-old American development worker who was kidnapped in Pakistan by al-Qaida more than two years ago appealed to President Obama in a video released Thursday to negotiate his

American Abducted in Pakistan Calls for US Help

US Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills 3 Militants

(AP) US drone strike in Pakistan kills 3 militantsBy MUNIR AHMEDAssociated PressISLAMABADA suspected American drone fired two missiles at a home in a northwestern tribal region of Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, killing at least three foreign militants, Pakistani intelligence officials said

US Drone Strike in Pakistan Kills 3 Militants

World View: China Denounces Japan's Planned Military Expansion

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China denounces Japan’s planned military expansion Another anti-polio worker shot in Pakistan North Korea threatens South with ‘merciless attack’ via fax machine China denounces Japan’s planned military expansion Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (BBC) China

World View: China Denounces Japan's Planned Military Expansion

Islamist's Execution in Bangladesh Sparks Violent Protests

(AP) Execution in Bangladesh sparks violent protestsBy JULHAS ALAMAssociated PressDHAKA, BangladeshThe execution of an opposition leader in Bangladesh sparked violent protests Friday as activists torched homes and businesses belonging to government supporters, leaving at least three people dead, in a

Islamist's Execution in Bangladesh Sparks Violent Protests

Hagel to Meet with Pakistan's Prime Minister

(AP) Hagel to meet with Pakistan’s prime ministerBy LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated PressISLAMABADU.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Pakistan Monday for meetings with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and the nation’s new army chief, hoping to further repair a strained and

Hagel to Meet with Pakistan's Prime Minister

World View: Jubilation in Tehran over Iran's Nuclear Deal

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Jubilation in Tehran over Iran’s nuclear deal Pakistan’s Imran Khan blockades supplies to Nato in Afghanistan Jubilation in Tehran over Iran’s nuclear deal Jubilant Iranians holding posters of president Hassan Rouhani welcome the return

World View: Jubilation in Tehran over Iran's Nuclear Deal

Pakistani Drone Protesters Block NATO Supply Route

(AP) Pakistani drone protesters block NATO supply routeBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanThousands of people protesting U.S. drone strikes blocked a road in northwest Pakistan on Saturday used to truck NATO troop supplies and equipment in and out of Afghanistan, the

Pakistani Drone Protesters Block NATO Supply Route

Doctor Who Helped Find bin Laden Charged with Murder

Dr. Shakil Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. in the hunt for Osama bin Laden, was just charged with murder, based on accusations stemming from an old malpractice case, according to Reuters.  The bizarre turn of events comes

UK Child Brides Victims of 'Cultural Sensitivity'

The original tale may be apocryphal, but the story of the silver spoon has saved the lives of hundreds of British Muslim girls being forced into marriage by their parents. “Put a spoon in your knickers,” a counselor at the

UK Child Brides Victims of 'Cultural Sensitivity'

Rare US Drone Strike Kills 6 in Pakistan

(AP) Rare US drone strike kills 6 in PakistanBy HUSSAIN AFZAL and RASOOL DAWARAssociated PressPARACHINAR, PakistanA suspected U.S. drone carried out a rare missile strike in northwest Pakistan outside the country’s remote tribal region on Thursday, killing six people, including

Rare US Drone Strike Kills 6 in Pakistan

Report: Rumored Israel-Saudi Alliance Against Iran is Real

Breitbart News has been reporting the likelihood that an Israel-Saudi alliance against Iran would emerge as a result of the Obama adminstration’s weakness in the face of Iran’s nuclear program. Now, the London Sunday Times reports that there are intelligence documents

Report: Rumored Israel-Saudi Alliance Against Iran is Real

Pakistan army demands apology from Islamist leader

The Pakistan army Sunday demanded unconditional apology from an Islamist leader for calling a dead militant a “martyr”, saying his remarks “hurt the feelings” of families of those who died fighting for their country. The leader of the main Jamaat-e-Islami

World View: Pakistan's Taliban Names 'Butcher of Swat' as Leader

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: ‘Butcher of Swat’ Fazlullah named as new chief of Pakistan’s Taliban Fazlullah rejects peace talks with Pakistan’s government European Central Bank cuts rates to fight deflationary spiral ‘Butcher of Swat’ Fazlullah named as new

World View: Pakistan's Taliban Names 'Butcher of Swat' as Leader

Kerry to Geneva to Seal Iranian Nuclear Deal

The U.S. has lost its battle to stop the hard-line Iranian Islamist regime from acquiring nuclear weapons; the Potemkin village display, masquerading as negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program, is now ready for public adoration. Secretary of State John

Kerry to Geneva to Seal Iranian Nuclear Deal

World View: John Kerry Condemns Israeli Settlements

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com John Kerry condemns Israeli settlements Pakistan will supply nuclear weapons to Saudi Arabia British girls dress up as burning Twin Towers and win contest John Kerry condemns Israeli settlements John Kerry and Benjamin Netanyahu

World View: John Kerry Condemns Israeli Settlements

Obama: I'm 'Really Good at Killing People'

A new book chronicling the new 2012 presidential election is reporting that President Obama used to tell his aides that he was “really good at killing people”  referring to U.S. drone strikes. Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are authors of

Bangladesh Sentences 2 Men to Death for War Crimes

(AP) Bangladesh sentences 2 men to death for war crimesBy JULHAS ALAMAssociated PressDHAKA, BangladeshA special war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh on Sunday sentenced to death two Bangladeshis now living in the U.S. and Britain for crimes against humanity during the

Bangladesh Sentences 2 Men to Death for War Crimes