Afghan President Stands By Private Security Ban - Voice of America
Karzai Seeks List of Aid Projects Needing Security - Associated Press
Afghan President Says "Firm" on Private Security Ban - Reuters
Taliban Fighters May be Granted Amnesty - The Australian
U.N. Will Help, But Not Discuss, Afghan Peace Talks - Reuters
Iran Is Said to Give Top Aide to Karzai Cash by the Bagful - New York Times
Karzai 'Slush Fund Comes from Iran' - The Australian
Karzai Confirms Cash Payments from Iran - BBC News
In Afghanistan's Northwest, Insurgency Remains in Control - Washington Post
Afghan Taliban Commander Feels NATO's Heat - Los Angeles Times
U.N. Compound Attacked in Afghanistan - New York Times
Taliban Attacks U.N. Compound in Western Afghanistan - Washington Post
Suicide Attack Targets U.N. Compound in Herat - Los Angeles Times
Afghan Rebels Die in Attack on U.N. - BBC News
Suicide Attackers Assault U.N. Office in Afghanistan - Associated Press
No U.N. Staff Hurt in Afghan Suicide Attack - Voice of America
U.S. Military Treats Many Soldiers' Wounds 'in Theater' - Los Angeles Times
Times Photographer Wounded by an Afghan Mine - New York Times
Afghan Official: Many Killed in NATO Airstrike - Associated Press
8 Enemy Deaths, 46 Shootings: War by the Numbers - Associated Press
Foreign Troop Deaths In Afghanistan Near 600 For 2010 - Reuters
NATO: Service Member Killed in Eastern Afghanistan - Associated Press
NATO: Afghanistan Bomb Attack Kills Service Member - Associated Press
What About Afghan Women? - New York Times opinion
Pakistan
Pakistani Security Officials Seek Larger Role - Washington Post
Pakistan Resists U.S. Push to Expand Terror Fight - Associated Press
Deadly Blast Hits Shrine in Pakistan - Reuters
Bomb Kills 5 People at Sufi Shrine in Pakistan - Associated Press
Iraq
Iraq's Supreme Court Orders Parliament Back Into Session After 4 Months - VOA
Iraq's High Court Orders Parliament Back to Work - New York Times
Iraq's Supreme Court Orders Parliament Members to Meet - Washington Post
Iraq's High Court Orders Parliament to Get Back to Work - Los Angeles Times
Iraq Parliament Ordered to Meet - BBC News
Iraqi Court Orders Parliament Back to Work - Associated Press
Iraqi PM Criticises Timing of Wikileaks Disclosure - BBC News
Iraq's Sunni-Backed Political Bloc Rejects Gas Auction - Reuters
U.S. Soldiers In Iraq Restless In Advisory Role - Reuters
Drug and Alcohol Abuse Growing in Iraqi Forces - New York Times
Iraq in 2025 - Washington Post opinion
Iran
WikiLeaks Papers Back Bush Claims of Iran Role in Iraq War - Washington Times
Iran Sidesteps Trade Sanctions with Help from Chinese Firms - Los Angeles Times
Skirting Sanctions, Iran Attempts to Set Up Banks Worldwide - Washington Post
Hawkish Israeli Minister Drafts Nuclear Iran Plan - Reuters
Iran Restricts Social Sciences Seen as 'Western' - Associated Press
Iran Says Some Academic Courses Too "Western" - Reuters
Islam
Eastern Islam and the 'Clash of Civilizations' - Los Angeles Times opinion
Al Qaeda
American al-Qaida Spokesman Urges Attacks in U.S. - Associated Press
WikiLeaks
Secret War at the Heart of Wikileaks - The Independent
WikiLeaks Boss Walks Out on CNN Interview - Daily Mail
U.S. Department of Defense
Air Force Manual Describes Shadowy Cyberwar World - Associated Press
Top US Military Official Tweets Condemnation of WikiLeaks - Voice of America
The ROTC Myth - New York Times opinion
United States
Canadian At Guantanamo to Announce Plea Decision - Reuters
Canadian at Gitmo Faces Trial or Possible Plea - Associated Press
Detainees: An Indefensible Defense - New York Times editorial
United Kingdom
British Deputy PM: Investigate Iraq Abuse Claims - Voice of America
British Deputy PM: Investigate Iraq Leak Claims - Associated Press
United Nations
Call for Study of Ethics, Legality of Unmanned Weapons - Washington Post
World
IMF Gains Sway, but Its Authority Is Uncertain - New York Times
Time to Reboot our Push for Global Internet Freedom - Washington Post opinion
Africa
More U.S. Diplomats Heading to Sudan Before Critical Vote - Washington Post
U.S. Senator: Sudan Committed to Jan. 9 Referendum - Associated Press
Sudan 'Committed to Referendum' - BBC News
Darfur's JEM Rebels Open to Discussions In Qatar - Reuters
Southern Sudan Holds Anthem Competition - Associated Press
Dispute Delays Approval of New Somali PM - Voice of America
Somali Pirates Seize Tanker With 17 Crew - Voice of America
Somali Pirates Hijack Two Ships Over Weekend - Reuters
Pirates Seize 2 Ships Off Kenya - Associated Press
Nigeria: Sect Members Attack Police Station - Associated Press
Niger PM: Hostages Held by Al-Qaida Are Alive - Associated Press
U.N. to Start Benin Floods Airlift - BBC News
Aid Report Cites Abuses as Angola Deports Congolese - Reuters
U.N. to Start Benin Floods Airlift - BBC News
Americas and Caribbean
13 Are Killed as Gunmen Storm House in Mexico - New York Times
13 Killed in Violence at Party in Mexico - Washington Post
13 People Shot Dead at Ciudad Juarez Party - Los Angeles Times
Mexico: 13 Dead in Massacre at Ciudad Juarez Party - Associated Press
Mexico: Death Toll in Juárez Attack Rises to 14 - New York Times
Ciudad Juarez Cries for its Slain Youths - Los Angeles Times
Mexicans Mourn Slain Party-Goers In Drug War City - Reuters
Gunbattle in Northern Mexico Kills 3 Bystanders - Associated Press
Leftist Indian Leader Killed in Southern Mexico - Associated Press
More Deaths Reported in Haiti's Cholera Epidemic - Voice of America
Cholera Outbreak Threatens Haiti's Capital - Washington Post
Cholera Death Toll Jumps in Haiti - BBC News
In Haiti, Capital Braces for a Cholera Outbreak - New York Times
In Haiti, Cholera Could Heighten Earthquake Misery - Associated Press
Wife of American Held in Cuba Pleads for His Release - New York Times
Asia Pacific
Geithner, Wang Discuss U.S.-China Economic Ties - Voice of America
Security Tightened at Schools in Western China - Associated Press
Anti-Japan Protests Spread in Chinese Cities - Associated Press
Will China Keep Rising or Succumb to Paranoia? - Washington Post opinion
Japan Protests Over Chinese Boats - BBC News
S. Korea to Send 1st Food Aid to N. Korea in 3 Years - Associated Press
In the Philippines, Politics as Bloodsport - Washington Post
Philippines Militiaman Kills 6 Colleagues - Associated Press
Central Asia
Bethesda-based Development Firm Gets Kyrgyzstan Contract - Washington Post
Hundreds Rally in Kyrgyzstan Against Security Boss - Associated Press
Europe
Defense Cuts Requested in Germany - New York Times
France's Sarkozy Approval at Record Low - Associated Press
Serbia: How Has Mladic Managed to Evade Capture? - New York Times
E.U. Teams to Patrol Greek Border Amid Migrant Surge - BBC News
Russia Plans to Build Up Black Sea Fleet - Reuters
Middle East
Israel Warns Palestinians Against Unilateral Steps for Statehood - VOA
Israel Tells Palestinians Talks Only Option - Associated Press
Insisting on Israel as Jewish State - New York Times
Saudi Payout Eases Palestinian Funding Crisis - Reuters
Settlers Confirm Work Has Begun on Up to 600 Homes - Associated Press
Israel Army Chief Defends Flotilla Raid at Inquiry - Associated Press
Israelis Fired 308 Bullets Aboard Gaza Ship - Reuters
Pope Ends Synod on Middle East with Strong Call for Peace - Voice of America
Pope in New Mid-East Peace Call - BBC News
Shi'ites Advance in Bahrain Elections - Voice of America
Bahrain's Shiite Majority Makes Gains in Elections - Los Angeles Times
Bahrain's Shiite Opposition Gains, but Still in Minority - Washington Times
Shia Hold Ground in Bahrain Polls - BBC News
Bahrain Shiites Retain Chamber Seats After Vote - Associated Press
Shi'ite Group Wins 18 Seats In Bahrain Polls - Reuters
Yemen Estimates 400 Al-Qaida Militants in Country - Associated Press
Yemen In Al Qaeda Manhunt as U.S. Preacher Appears In Tape - Reuters