US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
NATO Chief Pledges to Meet Afghan Handover Goal - AP
Poll Shows Republican Support for War in Afghanistan is Slipping - WP
In Poppy War, Taliban Aim to Protect a Cash Crop - NYT
Elite Female Night Raiders Break Down Barriers in Afghanistan - Reuters
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Afghanistan After Karzai - WP opinion
Syria
Despite Violence, Syria Pledges to Meet Cease-fire Deadline - VOA
Activists Report Quiet but No Pullback of Forces in Syria - NYT
Syria Ceasefire Comes Into Effect - BBC
Cease-fire Appears to Take Hold in Syria - WP
Activist Report Calm in Syria at Truce Deadline - AP
Guns Silent in Hours After Syria Truce Deadline - Reuters
US Dismisses Credibility of Syria Ceasefire Pledge - Reuters
All Eyes on Russia as Syria Cease-Fire Deadline Passes - NYT
China Hopes Syrian Govt Fulfills Promises to Annan - AP
Syria Opposition Urges UN Unity if Ceasefire Fails - Reuters
Turkey Says NATO Is Option to Defend Syrian Border - Reuters
Iran
Iran Says It Will Offer Unspecified Proposals - NYT
Nuclear Talks Aim to Ease Fears of Iran War - Reuters
Dealing with Iran - WP editorial
The Shape of a Deal with Iran - WP opinion
Beware of Faulty Intelligence - NYT opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Middle East Mediators Seek to Revive Israel-Palestinian Peace Talks - Reuters
Saudi Activists Fight Through Their Fear - LAT
Egypt Court Rules Salafist Eligible to Stand in Poll - BBC
Ruling Favors Conservative Egyptian Candidate - NYT
Tunisia’s Ban on Protests in Capital Is Reversed - NYT
Founding Father of Algeria Dies - BBC
US Soldiers Dead in Morocco Helicopter Crash - BBC
US Department of Defense
Two Marines Killed, Two Injured in Osprey Crash in Morocco - S&S
5 from Lewis-McChord Probed after Rocket Launcher Found - S&S
Navy Medicine CO Fired for Poor Command Climate - S&S
United States
Should the US Legalize Hard Drugs? - WP opinion
Africa
Sudan Cuts Off Talks With South Sudan - VOA
South Sudan Says It Has Taken Over Disputed Town - NYT
Sudan Mobilizes Army as South Claims Key Oil Field - Reuters
Battles Rage on South Sudan Border - AP
Fears Grow of Widening Sudan War - BBC
Central Africa: Weakened LRA Still Terrorizes Villagers - WP
DRC President Puts Pressure on Military Defectors - VOA
Kabila Calls for Arrest of Congo General Indicted for War Crimes - VOA
Congo Seeks 'Terminator' Arrest - BBC
Nigeria FM Called 'Africa's Candidate' for World Bank President - VOA
Somali Islamists Enter Puntland - BBC
Americas
Colombia: Americas Summit Host Seeks Role as Regional Leader - AP
Another Big Earthquake Hits Mexico; No Major Damage Reported - LAT
Mexico's President Calderon Pays First Official Visit to Cuba - LAT
Mexico's President Calderon in Cuba for Talks - AP
Mexico's Ruling Conservatives Pump Up Attacks on Rival - Reuters
Top State Department Officials Tour North Haiti - AP
Where Loving Castro is Wrong - LAT editorial
Brazil's Puzzling Anti-Americanism - TNI opinion
Asia Pacific
Report: Rising Income Gap Threatening Stability in Asia - VOA
Clinton: US Reach, Resolve Key to Asia-Pacific Stability - AFPS
Bo Xilai Scandal Dominates Chinese Media - VOA
China's State Media Denounce Fallen Party Official Bo Xilai - LAT
China’s Leaders Back Official’s Ouster - WP
China Rushes to Unify Party and Limit Damage - NYT
China Scandal Unlikely to Upend Communist Party's Apple Cart - LAT
Chinese Internet Users React to Bo Xilai Scandal - VOA
Philippines and China in a Standoff at Sea - NYT
Philippines, China Eye Compromise to End Standoff - AP
Few US Options as North Korea Readies Missile Launching - NYT
Is North Korea Serious About its Race to Space? - AP
North Korea Readies Rocket Launch - VOA
North Korean Rocket Launch Appears Imminent - LAT
North Korea Official Says Thursday Rocket Launch Unlikely - Reuters
N. Korea Awards Kim New Titles - WP
Ruling Party Wins South Korea Vote - BBC
Ruling Party Wins in South Korea - WP
S. Korean Conservatives Score Upset Parliamentary Election Victory - VOA
Europe
Russia’s Opposition Movement Tested - WP
Russian Opposition MPs Snub Putin - BBC
Russia: Prominent Muslim Killed in Moscow - BBC
German Salafists Give Away Koran - BBC
Turkish Police Wage New Crackdown Against Military - AP
South Asia
Fighting in NW Pakistan Forces Thousands to Flee - VOA
Pakistan Reveals Soft Side to India With Trade Show - Reuters
Pakistan - India: It’s More Than Lunch - NYT editorial