US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
UN Envoy: Peace Talks Should be Afghan Led - VOA
New UN Envoy Urges Afghans to Take Part in Peace Process - NYT
Car Bomb Targeting NATO Aid Team Kills 4 Afghans - AP
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
The Afghan Divide - LAT opinion
Pakistan
Pakistan Leader Softens Criticism of Army and Spy Agency - NYT
Pakistani Premier Tones Down Criticism of Army - AP
Kidnappings of Foreigners in Pakistan - VOA
Pakistan Troops Kill 20 Militants in Northwest - AP
Pakistan’s Struggle - WP editorial
Syria
Arab League: Syria Observers Need More Time - VOA
Arab League, European Nations Push to End Assad’s Rule - VOA
Arab Observers Resume Work Amid Syria Violence - AP
Kerry: Syria ‘Pretty Close’ to Civil War - WP
Russia Opposes UN Moves to Punish Syria - VOA
Russia to Keep Blocking UN Sanctions on Syria - AP
Syria Chaos Claims Priest and an Aid Group Official - NYT
Syria Red Crescent Official Killed - BBC
Red Crescent Official Slain in Syria - AP
Iraq
Iraq al-Qaida Says US Withdrew to Save Money - AP
Insurgent Bombing in Central Iraq Kills 10 People - AP
Ten Dead in Attack on Policeman's Home - Reuters
Iran
ISIS: Iran Won't Move Toward Nuclear Weapon in 2012 - Reuters
Pattern of Intimidation in Arrests of Iranian Journalists and Bloggers - NYT
In Reversal, Iran Allows Interest Rates to Increase - NYT
China Says EU Ban on Iran Oil Not 'Constructive' - Reuters
Egypt
Tahrir Square Packed as Egyptians Mark Uprising - VOA
Massive Protests Greet Anniversary of Egypt's Revolution - WT
Egypt Marks Anniversary of 'Arab Spring' Revolution - LAT
Egyptians Gather on First Anniversary of Revolt - NYT
Egypt Marks Year Since Revolution - AP
Egypt Anniversary Demonstrators Remain in Tahrir Square - BBC
Egyptian Protesters Plan Sit-In Until Army Leaves - Reuters
Egyptian Women Mark Year After Popular Uprising - VOA
Libya
UN Concern Over Libyan Militias - BBC
Town Seized by Gaddafi Loyalists - AP
Israel / Palestinians
Palestinians and Israelis Don’t Agree on New Talks - NYT
No Progress, Plenty of Pessimism from Israelis, Palestinians - WT
Exploratory Mid-East Talks 'Over' - BBC
Abbas Weighs Moves After Talks Falter - WP
Middle East / North Africa
Saudi Prince Warns of Mideast Nuclear Race - AP
Yemen’s Secessionists Emboldened - WP
Bahrain: Worries Grow of Violent Shiite-Sunni Confrontation - NYT
Protester in Bahrain Dies After Arrest - AP
Technology
'Cloaking' a 3-D Object from All Angles Demonstrated - BBC
US Department of Defense
US Set to Cut Pentagon Budget 5% - AFP
With More Details Coming, Analysts Split on New DOD Strategy - S&S
Raid that Freed Somalia Hostages Could be Military's New Normal - WP
New Drone Has No Pilot Anywhere, So Who's Accountable? - LAT
Analyst: Drone No Longer in Air Force Plans to Replace U-2 - S&S
Potent Sting Is Prepared in the Belly of a Warship - NYT
Sundance Documentary Examines Issue of Rape in the Military - S&S
Air Force Now Investigating Troops in Sheep Beating Video - S&S
Hale Urges Stable Environment to Promote Fiscal Improvements - AFPS
United States
House GOP Hawks Court Obama on Defense Cuts Reversal - USN&WR
Obama: Congress Should Follow Military’s Example - AFPS
Obama’s Foreign Flops - WP opinion
Don’t be Creepy, Google - WP opinion
GPS Ruling Too Narrow - WP opinion
Canada
US, Canada Strengthen Bilateral Security Relationship - AFPS
United Kingdom
Scots Begin Bid for Vote on Independence - NYT
Scots Gain Momentum for Split from England - WT
Australia
Australian PM Stumbles Before Angry Protesters - AP
World
Across the World, Leaders Brace for Discontent and Upheaval - NYT
Africa
Special Operations Forces Rescue Hostages in Somalia - AFPS
US Forces Rescue Kidnapped Westerners in Somalia - VOA
US Swoops In to Free 2 From Pirates in Somali Raid - NYT
Navy SEALs Rescue Kidnapped Aid Workers in Somalia - WP
Somalia Hostages Freed in US Raid - BBC
Somalia Raid Shows Extent of US Reach - LAT
A Daring Raid, and US, Danish Hostages on Way Home - AP
Djibouti Outpost Behind Somalia Rescue Part of Defense Strategy - NYT
Officials: Medical Concern for Somalia Hostage Prompted Rescue - AFPS
Somali Pirate Gun Locker: An Oddball Assault Rifle, at Sea - NYT
Nigeria Attacks May Point to More Emboldened Boko Haram Militants - LAT
Nigerian President Replaces Police Chief After Attacks - VOA
Nigeria's Police Chief 'Sacked' - BBC
Tanzania's Hadza Group Sheds Light on Ancient Social Networks - LAT
AU Observer Says Leadership Election a Chance for Change - VOA
Media Group Says Reporters Face Restrictions in Much of Africa - VOA
Unions Back Anti-Corruption Campaign in S. Africa - AP
Americas
Zetas Mexico's 'Biggest Cartel' - BBC
11th Child Seized in Mexico Trafficking Case - AP
Mexico: 5 Slain Police Tried to Extort Suspects - AP
Bugging Equipment Found in Mexico Lawmaker Offices - AP
Argentina Decries UK PM's Falklands 'Nonsense' - BBC
Brazil Slum Clearance Row Grows - BBC
Asia Pacific
Philippines May Allow Greater US Military Presence, Reaction to China - WP
Philippines-US in Talks to Counter China Rise - Reuters
Tibet Exiles Express Concern Over China's Killing of Protesters - VOA
Tibet Government in Exile Condemns 'Gruesome' China Clashes - AP
S. Korea Staging Artillery Drills at Border Island - AP
What Would 240,000 Tons of US Food Mean for North Korea? - LAT
North Korea's New Nuclear Plant a Safety Worry - Reuters
Possible Tokyo Evacuation Was Kept Secret in Nuclear Crisis - NYT
Japan Seized by Nuclear Indecision - WP
UN’s Ban Says He’s Very Pleased with Burmese Democratic Reforms - VOA
'Mutiny' Amid Papua New Guinea Power Struggle - BBC
Mutineers Oust Defense Chief in Papua New Guinea - NYT
Mutiny Leader Demands New Papua New Guinea Gov't - AP
Khmer Rouge Tribunal Halts Salaries for Cambodians - AP
Europe
Internet Opens Russia for Democracy Movement - VOA
Russia's Field of Presidential Candidates Loses One, Gains One - LAT
Web Treaty Protests Across Poland - BBC
Captain of Doomed Cruise Ship Says Course Change Was an Order - NYT
Court Keeps Hitler’s Work From German Newsstands - NYT
South Asia
India: Military Show Marks Republic Day - BBC
India's Political Blasphemy - NYT opinion