Small Wars Journal Daily Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily - USNI
Real Clear World - RCP
Afghanistan
Taliban Leader Issues 'Unmistakable Message of Death' - VOA
Taliban Leader Urges Insurgents to Cut Civilian Deaths - Reuters
Afghan Policeman Kills 2 US Troops - VOA
Two Americans Killed by Afghan Recruit - NYT
Afghan Policeman Kills Two US Troops - WP
Afghan Policeman Kills 2 US Troops - BBC
Another Afghan Police Attack Kills Two US Servicemen - AP
Afghan Teen Behind Attack on Marines - WP
Infiltration or Bad Blood Behind Afghan Attacks? - AP
All Troops Now Armed at NATO HQ in Kabul - CNN
ISAF Operations Summary - AFPS
Pakistan
Bomb Slams Into Bus Carrying Pakistan Shi'ites - VOA
During Ramadan, Pakistanis Dodge Religious Tax Collectors - AP
Syria
Veteran Algerian Diplomat to Seek Peace in Syria - VOA
Algerian Diplomat Will Replace Annan as Peace Envoy to Syria - WP
UN: Algeria's Brahimi Will Replace Annan in Syria - AP
US, Partners Face Difficult Decisions on Syria Intervention - VOA
West Still Debating Whether to Arm Syrian Rebels - VOA
Syrian Rebels Seek Anti-Aircraft Missiles - VOA
Syrian Forces Shell Aleppo, Bodies Found Near Damascus - VOA
Syria Fighting Deeply Scars Aleppo Neighborhoods - AP
Syria: Clashes Near Airport in Contested Aleppo - AP
Clashes, Demonstrations Continue Throughout Syria - VOA
Russia Embassy in UK Says Attacked by Syria Activists - Reuters
Syrian Refugee Exodus Escalates - VOA
First Syrian in Space Joins Revolt Against Assad - Reuters
America and Iran Square Off Over Syria - TD opinion
Iran
In Israel, Speculation Rises of Pending Attack on Iran - WP
Israeli Opposition: Solo Iran Strike Would Be Ineffective - AP
Hurt by Sanctions, Iranians Take Money Next Door - NYT
Iran’s President Calls Israel ‘an Insult to Humankind’ - NYT
Iran: Israel's Existence 'Insult to All Humanity' - AP
For Peace with Iran, Prepare for War - WP opinion
How America Can Slow Israel’s March to War - NYT opinion
Middle East / North Africa
Iraqi Officials Say More than 90 Killed in Thursday's Attacks - AP
Lebanon Army Steps Up Security After Kidnappings - Reuters
Lebanon Breaks With Past in Syrian Bomb Probe - Reuters
Hezbollah Says Can Make Israeli Lives 'Hell' - AP
Hezbollah Says Can Kill Tens of Thousands of Israelis - Reuters
Firebomb Thrown Into Taxi Wounds 6 Palestinians - AP
In Yemen’s Change Square, the Revolution Continues - WP
Bahrain Teenager Dies in Clashes With Police - AP
Ex-US Envoy: Egyptian Defense Shakeup Sign of Rift - VOA
Egypt's Mursi Accused of Stifling Dissent in Media Crackdown - Reuters
Rethinking the Middle East - WP opinion
WikiLeaks
Ecuador Asylum Decision Criticized - BBC
Assange Faces Boredom, Stress Inside Embassy - AP
In UK Threat to Ecuador, Experts See Mistake - AP
Ecuador Leader Seeks Moral Halo in Asylum Fight - AP
Assange Faces Boredom, Stress Inside Embassy - AP
US Department of Defense
Pentagon IG Report Details Gen. Ward's Lavish Travel, Spending - AP
Harassment of Chen Frequent, Soldiers Say at Court-martial - FO
173rd Airborne BCT Major Charged with Sexual Assault - S&S
Judge Skeptical of New Policy on Guantanamo Access - AP
Inside Gitmo: 11th Ramadan in US Custody is Calm, Quiet - MH
Why is the Pentagon Making Big Cuts to Big Think? - FP opinion
Why Soldiers Commit Suicide - WP opinion
Africa
General Ham Closes Southern Accord Praising US-Botswana Partnership - AFPS
General Ham Looks Toward More Multilateral Exercises in Africa - AFPS
Somalia May Miss Key Political Benchmarks - VOA
Somali President Hits Back Against UN Graft Charges - Reuters
Islamist Sect Suspected in Man's Death in Nigeria - AP
Sudan Frees US Resident After Washington Demands Release - Reuters
South Sudan Says China to Help Build New Airport in Juba - Reuters
S. African Police Claim Self-Defense in Mine Shootings - VOA
South African Official Defends Police Killing of 34 - NYT
S. Africa: Zuma Announces Mine Deaths Probe - BBC
S. African Leader Vows Probe Into Police Shootings - AP
Zimbabwe Census Kicks Off, Mugabe Says He Wants Baby Boom - VOA
Kenyan Official Welcomes Inquiry into Airport Tender Bid - VOA
Americas
Venezuela Gov't Says Economy Up 5.4 Percent - AP
Cuba Warns of Mosquito Increase, Disease Threat - AP
Asia Pacific / Central
Navy Adding Surveillance Planes, Drones to its Asia-Pacific Fleet - S&S
US Report Warns of Japan ‘Drift,’ Urges Defense Boost - DN
Japan Embroiled in Diplomatic Row with China, S. Korea - VOA
China-Japan Island Dispute Has Long History - VOA
Japan’s PM Noda Pays Price for Tax Hike - WP
Japan Forces to Train with US Marines on Tinian in September - ST
China: Gu Kailai Verdict Due Monday - VOA
Burma Sets Up Internal Probe of Sectarian Unrest - AP
A China-US Space Pact - WP opinion
Europe
Russia: Pussy Riot Receives 2-Year Jail Sentence - VOA
Russian Band Given 2-Year Term for Stunt Deriding Putin - NYT
Pussy Riot Members Jailed for Two Years for Hooliganism in Russia - BBC
Russian Punk Rockers Found Guilty - WP
Russia: Pussy Riot Members Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison - AP
US, EU Condemn Russian Sentence for Punk Band - VOA
Russian Punk Band Verdict Draws Criticism Around Globe - Reuters
Germany Court Lifts Ban on Domestic Military Ops - TL
German Troops Can Be Deployed on Home Soil, Court Rules - Reuters
US “Disappointed” by Ukraine’s Lutsenko Verdict - VOA
Bosnian Boy's Death Puts Focus on Mine Fields - AP
A Russian Farce - WP editorial
South Asia
India Shaken as Region’s Ethnic Strife Reverberates - NYT
Exodus of Ethnic Groups Shows Alienation of India’s Northeast - WP