Afghanistan
Taliban Seize Half of East Afghanistan District - AP
Officials Confirm Capture of Helmand Taliban Leader - AFPS
Afghan Blast 'Kills 10' Labourers in Kandahar Province - BBC
Roadside Bomb Kills 10, Wounds 28 in Afghanistan - AP
NATO Service Member Dies in Blast in Afghanistan - AP
US Snipers Capitalize on Mistake by Insurgents - S&S
Pakistan
Analysis: Is Attack a Blueprint for Nuclear Base Raid? - Reuters
Analysis: Pakistan Raid Raises Nuclear Fears - AP
Anti-Americanism Rife in Pakistan Army Institution - Reuters
US Terrorist links Pakistani ISI to Mumbai Attacks - AP
Pakistan Returns Helicopter Used in Bin Laden Operation - BBC
Helicopter from bin Laden Raid Now Back in US - AP
China Admits Its Technicians Were Held in Pakistan Base Attack - NYT
Suicide Bomb Kills 5 at Pakistani Police Building - AP
Israel / Palestinians
Top Democrats Criticize Obama's Israel Policy - WP
Netanyahu Gives No Ground in Congress Speech - NYT
US Congress Gives Netanyahu Speech an Enthusiastic Response - VOA
Congress Raves over Israeli Prime Minister - WT
Netanyahu: No Compromise on Pre-1967 Borders - VOA
Netanyahu Lays Out Vision for Peace - WP
Netanyahu: Israel 'to be Generous' in Palestine Deal - BBC
For Many Israelis, 1967 Borders Moot Point - VOA
Abbas Aide: Israeli PM's Speech Creates 'Obstacles' to Peace - VOA
Palestinians say Netanyahu Speech will Not Bring Peace - BBC
Lessons From Tahrir Sq. - NYT opinion
Syria
Syria had Reactor Site, UN Says - WP
Nuclear Report on Syria May Augur Punitive Action - LAT
IAEA: Syria Site Bombed by Israel 'Likely Nuclear' - BBC
At Least 1,100 Civilians Killed in Syria Uprising - Reuters
Canada Imposes Sanctions on Syria - VOA
Libya
NATO Airstrikes on Libya Intensify - VOA
NATO Bombs Libyan Capital in Heaviest Strikes Yet - NYT
Daunting Task for NATO in Libya as Strikes Intensify - NYT
US Invites Libyan Rebel Council to Open DC Office - WP
Feltman: Rebels 'to Open Office in US' - BBC
In Libya, Robbery Funds a Revolution - WP
South Africa's Zuma to Meet Gaddafi Next Week - Reuters
Yemen
Fighting Intensifies in Yemen as the Govt Battles Tribal Groups - NYT
38 Killed as Tribe Battles Government Forces - BBC
Yemen Officials: 38 Killed in Capital Fighting - AP
Yemen Machinegun Clashes Resume in Capital Sanaa - Reuters
Egypt
After Egypt's Revolution, Malaise Spreads - WP
Egypt Is Moving to Try Mubarak in Fatal Protests - NYT
Hosni Mubarak to Stand Trial, Prosecutors Say - LAT
Hosni Mubarak and Sons to be Tried over Deaths - BBC
Iraq
Gates Sees Iran as a Consideration for US Troops in Iraq - NYT
Gates Urges Iraqis to Ask for US Troop Extension - AP
Iraqi Forces Eye Readiness Ahead of US Pullout - Reuters
Iran
Watchdog Finds Evidence That Iran Worked on Nuclear Triggers - NYT
US Widens Sanctions on Iran Amid Nuclear Impasse - VOA
US Imposes Iran-focused Sanctions - WP
US Sanctions Foreign Firms Trading with Iran - BBC
Ahmadinejad Backs Out of Key Role at OPEC - NYT
Middle East / North Africa
World Bank Offers Aid to Egypt and Tunisia - NYT
Bahrain Hopes for Normalcy With Martial Law Lifted - Reuters
U.S. Department of Defense
SECDEF at American Enterprise Institute (Defense Spending) - Transcript
Defense Cuts Must Be Part of Nation's Fiscal Solution, Gates Says - AFPS
Gates Warns Defense Cuts Could Severely Hurt Military - WP
Gates: Big Budget Cuts will Diminish US Influence - AP
Gates: Defense Cuts Must Be Prioritized, Strategic - AFPS
Gates Urges Protection of Modernization Funding - AFPS
Cartwright Out of Contention to Lead Joint Chiefs - NYT
Army Seeks Recruits in Social Media - NYT
Army Mulls Future of National Guard, Reserve - AT
SEALs Canine Commando Piques Interest in War Dogs - AP
At DADT Repeal Training, Marines Stress 'Nothing Will Change' - S&S
United States
White House Threatens to Veto Defense Bill - AP
Homemade Cyberweapon Worries Feds - WT
2 More Somalis Plead Guilty in US Piracy Trial - VOA
Chicago Trial: Witness Details '08 Mumbai Attacks - WP
Chicago Trial: Mumbai Accused 'Plotted Danish Newspaper Attack' - BBC
US Terrorist links Pakistani ISI to Mumbai Attacks - AP
Subpoena Issued to Writer In CIA-Iran Leak Case - NYT
Lawmakers to Grill VA over Suicides Among Troops, Vets - Politico
House Passes GI Bill Fixes, but Will the Senate Act? - S&S
The War Powers Act Cop-out - WP opinion
United Kingdom
Obama Hails 'Special' Ties to UK - BBC
Obama Talks Focus on Libya, Afghanistan - BBC
United Nations
UN Nuke Agency Pressures Iran, Syria - AP
Africa
AFRICOM in the Congo (Part 1) - S&S
AFRICOM in the Congo (Part 2) - S&S
Thousands More Flee Fighting in Sudan's Oil-rich Abyei Region - LAT
New UN Mission Proposed for South Sudan - AP
Sudan's Abyei Dispute: Bashir Vows to Remain - BBC
Sudan Official Resigns Post Over Assault At Border Town - NYT
Sudan: 197 Troops Killed, Missing in Abyei Attack - AP
Militias Fire at UN Helicopters in Abyei - Reuters
S. Sudan: A New Nation at Risk - WP editorial
Americas
OAS to Vote on Readmission of Honduras - VOA
Killings of Journalists Go Unsolved in Honduras - AP
Venezuela Condemns US Sanctions on Oil Company - AP
Colombia Vows to Break Up Drug Gangs, Beat Rebels - Reuters
Colombia Judge Orders Arrest of Ex-Spy Chief - AP
Guatemala Says 5 Mexicans Tied to Massacre Suspect - AP
Asia Pacific
Company Believes 3 Reactors Melted Down in Japan - NYT
What's Going On at Japan's Crippled Nuclear Power Plant? - Reuters
N. Korea's Kim Said to Arrive in Beijing to Meet Hu - AP
Islamist Militants in Thailand Kill Soldier - AP
Europe
Thousands Hit by Volcanic Ash Cloud Flight Delays - BBC
Ash Cloud to Shut German Airports, Snarls British Air Travel - CNN
North Africa Migrant Influx Prompts EU Border Debate - VOA
Greek Opposition Rejects New Economic Reform Plans - VOA
No Permanent US F-16 Base In Poland, Minister Says - DN
Polish Prosecutor Removed from CIA Prison Probe - AP
Serbia TV Apologizes to Viewers over Propaganda - AP
South Asia