Afghanistan
Gates: US Not Ready Yet for Smaller Counterterrorism Mission - WP
Gates Insists it's Too Early to End Combat in Afghanistan - LAT
Military Seeks to Make Case Against Too-Hasty Reduction - NYT
WH: US Troop Cuts in Afghanistan Will Be 'Real' - AP
Clinton: No Decision on Afghan Troop Pullout - WT
General Details Afghanistan Campaign Plan - AFPS
US General Wants to Train Afghans Until '2017ââ¬Â² - DR
UN Sanctions Official Urges Separating Taliban and Al Qaeda - NYT
UN Weighs Splitting Taliban, Al-Qaida Black List - AP
Bin Laden Death Could Change Attitudes, Gates Says - AFPS
Gates: Forces on Track to Deliver Blow to Taliban - AP
Support for Afghan War Rises, Poll Shows - WP
3-star SEAL's Osprey Targeted in Jailbreak - MCT
Coalition Informant Plays Both Sides of Afghan War - AP
Pakistan
US Drone Strikes Are Reported to Kill at Least 18 - NYT
US, Pakistan Authorities Dispute Militant's Death - Reuters
Iraq
US Braces for Perilous Task of Pulling Last Troops Out - NYT
5 US Soldiers, 14 Iraqis Killed in Separate Attacks - LAT
5 US Soldiers, At Least 13 Iraqis Killed in Separate Attacks - VOA
Iraqi, US Soldiers Killed in Baghdad - WP
Five US Soldiers Killed in Central Iraq - BBC
Israel / Palestinians
Israel Accuses Syria of Inciting Golan Violence - VOA
Netanyahu Accuses Syria of Abetting Border Clash - WP
Israel Disputes Toll of Border Clashes - NYT
Clinton Meets Israeli, Palestinian Peace Envoys - Reuters
Palestinian Mosque Vandalized in West Bank - AP
Syria
Syria, Claiming Heavy Toll in Town, Hints at Retaliation - NYT
120 Policemen Reported Killed in Syrian Town - VOA
Syria Claims Protesters Killed Security Forces - WP
Syria Town Braces for Army Attack - BBC
Syria to Send in Army After 120 Troops Killed - Reuters
Residents Fear Army Attack on North Syrian City - AP
Libya
Libyan Rebels Retake Western Mountain Town - VOA
Libya Stokes Its Machine Generating Propaganda - NYT
Libya Officials Put a Spin on Conflict - LAT
Libya Govt Fails to Prove Claims of NATO Casualties - WP
Air Strikes Hit Military Bases in Tripoli - Reuters
Rare Daytime NATO Airstrikes Hit Libyan Capital - AP
Explosions in Tripoli, Rebels Seize Libyan Town - Reuters
Libya's Foreign Minister Visits China - AP
What to Do About Libya's Stalemate? - WP opinion
Yemen
Yemen's Vice President Says Saleh Coming Back 'In Days' - VOA
Yemen's Leader Is Said to Plan Return 'in Days' - NYT
Yemen Opposition Accepts Stand-in - BBC
Violence Continues as Yemenis Spar Over Transition - WP
Officials: Clashes, Shelling Kill 19 in Yemen - AP
Fighting Flares in Al Qaeda-Held Yemen City - Reuters
UK Marines on Yemen Exit Standby - BBC
The View from Yemen's Tahrir Square - NYT opinion
Yemen's Women Hoping for a New Era - NYT opinion
Egypt
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Legalized as Party - AP
Vigil Recognizes Slaying that Helped Spark Egyptian Uprising - WP
Egyptians Honor Activist Whose Death Sparked Revolt - Reuters
Iran
Iranian Navy Sends Submarines to Red Sea - AP
Iran Sends Submarines to Red Sea - Reuters
Bahrain
Bahrain Says Arrests Shi'ites After Weekend Clashes - Reuters
An Opening in Bahrain? - WP editorial
Terrorism
Interpol Says Al Qaeda Remains Biggest Global Threat - Reuters
Blackwater
Private Military Firm Denies Affiliation With Ex-Blackwater Chief - NYT
US Department of Defense
Gates Says Guard, Reserve Roles Need Examining - AFPS
Acquisitions Office Focuses on Information Gathering - AFPS
Arctic Report Assesses Defense Role, Future in Region - AFPS
US Military Has New Threat: Health Care Costs - NPR
No Opt-out for Opponents of Gays in Military - Reuters
United States
White House Says it Complied with War Powers Act - WT
States Balk at Illegals Program - WT
Targeting the TSA - LAT editorial
War-powers Crisis - WT opinion
Congress Must Place a Check on Executive War-making - WT opinion
United Nations
UN Chief Ban Ki-Moon Says Running for 2nd Term - Reuters
Africa
Sudan Rejects UN Call to Withdraw from Abyei - WP
North-South Clashes Break Out in a Center of Sudan Tensions - NYT
UN Estimates 100,000 Have Fled South Sudan Tension - AP
UN: Sudan Indicates Abyei Residents May Return - AP
Muslim Cleric Killed in Nigeria - BBC
Zimbabwe 'Phantom Voters' Exposed - BBC
Corrupt Police Targeted in Kenya - BBC
Americas
Peru's Keiko Fujimori Concedes Defeat - VOA
Peru's Humala Celebrates Poll Win - BBC
Leftist's Victory Rattles Peruvian Stock Market - LAT
Peru's Election Unnerves Investors - WP
Mexican 'Narco-tanks' Destroyed - BBC
Asia Pacific
Radiation Understated After Quake, Japan Says - NYT
Japan Doubles Estimate of Radiation Released from Plant - ABC
S. Korea's President Requests North to End Policy of Confrontation - VOA
N. Korean Defector to Get High-Level S. Korean Post - AP
Special Report: Defiance in Thailand's 'Red Shirt Villages' - Reuters
Europe
NATO, Russia Team Up in Anti-Terror Exercise - AP
Turkey: 10 Suspected Al-Qaida Affiliates Detained - AP
Serbia Met Obligation by Nabbing Mladic - Reuters
Car Blast in Moldovan Capital, at Least One Injured - Reuters
South Asia