U.S. Panel: Look at Smaller Afghan Mission - Agence France-Presse
General Claims Progress in Helmand, Critics Say It's Fleeting - Stars and Stripes
Gates Upbeat on Legacy in Afghanistan - United Press International
Canada PM Says No Vote Needed to Extend Afghan Mission - BBC News
Taliban Raid on Afghan NATO Base - BBC News
Militants Assault NATO Base in Eastern Afghanistan - Associated Press
Militants Try to Assault Eastern Afghan Airport - Associated Press
Taliban Attack Airport, Base In East Afghanistan - Reuters
Airstrike in Helmand Kills 7 Insurgents - AFPS
Marines Learn Lessons From Tragedy in Afghanistan - Associated Press
Afghan Officials: Kabul Attack Kills 1, Wounds 2 - Associated Press
Convoy Attacked In Afghan Capital - Reuters
Killing and Dying - New York Times editorial
Pakistan
Pakistan Slow to Rebuild Swat Valley a Year After Offensive - New York Times
The State of Schools in Swat - New York Times
Taliban, Military Attacks In Deadly Lockstep - Reuters
Iraq
Four Lessons from Iraq's New Government - Time
Iraq's Parliament Speaker Tested by Own Alliance - New York Times
Agreement Leaves Some Iraqis Bitter - Washington Post
President Obama Welcomes New Iraqi Government - Voice of America
Obama Lauds 'Inclusive' Iraq Govt Amid Frictions - Associated Press
As Iraqis Forged Agreement, U.S. Remained Influential - Washington Post
Analysis: Iraq's Sunnis Have a Weak Hand in Talks - Associated Press
Stability Wins in Iraq - Washington Post editorial
Iraqis Injured in Church Attack Airlifted to Rome - Associated Press
Iran
Iran Readies Missile Defense System? - United Press International
E.U.-Iran Nuclear Meeting Set for Dec. 5 - Associated Press
Iran Arms-smuggling Case Roils Nigeria - Associated Press
Nigeria to Quiz Iranian Over Arms - BBC News
Nigeria Will Report Iran if Arms Broke U.N. Sanctions - Reuters
U.S. Department of Defense
The Changing Face of Aerial Reconnaissance - Los Angeles Times
Pentagon Readies New Ship-Killers for Pacific Showdown - Wired
Navy to Name Ship after MOH Recipient Dunham - Stars and Stripes
Destroyer Commissioning Honors Marine Hero - AFPS
Suicide Rates Soar Among U.S. Veterans - Agence France-Presse
Ban on Gays in the Military Stays in Effect - New York Times
Court Declines to End 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' - Washington Post
High Court Allows Gay Military Ban for Now - Associated Press
Gates Seeks to Identify Sources of Leak about DATD - Washington Post
United States
Summit Shows U.S. Can Still Set Agenda, if Not Get Action - New York Times
Plans Fade for U.S. Trial of Alleged 9/11 Architect - Washington Post
Mullen Makes Military's Case for START Ratification - AFPS
$4 Billion More for Nuke Complex in Bid to Pass START - Washington Post
Airport 'Pat-Downs' Backlash - Washington Post
Bush's Waterboarding Admissions Damage International Law Experts Say - VOA
Canada
Defying Trend, Canada Lures More Migrants - New York Times
Australia
Obama Heralds U.S.-Australia Ties - Associated Press
United Nations
Support Grows At U.N. For Death Penalty Halt, U.S. Opposed - Reuters
Africa
U.N. Receives Darfur Weapons Report - BBC News
U.N. Council Gets Sudan Report That Infuriated China - Reuters
Scared Sudanese Flee to the South - BBC News
U.S. Team Tours Africa to Boost Bioterror Safety - Associated Press
Iran Arms-smuggling Case Roils Nigeria - Associated Press
Nigeria to Quiz Iranian Over Arms - BBC News
Nigeria Will Report Iran if Arms Broke U.N. Sanctions - Reuters
Guinea Presidential Candidates Call for Calm as Voters Await Results - VOA
Court Calls for Calm in Guinea Before Vote Results - Associated Press
Tight Race In Guinea Run-Off as Full Results Delayed - Reuters
U.N. Mission Approves Ivory Coast Election Results - Reuters
Rwandan Opposition Leader's Trial Due In 30 Days - Reuters
China: Somai Pirates Hijack Ship With 29 in Arabian Sea - Associated Press
Americas and Caribbean
Gunmen Drive Residents Out Of Mexican Border Town - Reuters
Gunmen in Mexico's Drug War Getting Younger - Associated Press
Mexico Hunting 12-Year-Old Drug Gang Hitman - Reuters
Race for Haiti President Being Run in U.S. - New York Times
U.N. Appeals for $164M to Combat Haiti Cholera - Associated Press
Some 200,000 At Risk Of Cholera In Haiti, U.N. Says - Reuters
Asia Pacific
Obama Ends G-20 Summit With Criticism of China - New York Times
G-20 Refuses to Back U.S. Push on China's Currency - Associated Press
Obama's Glow Dims on Trip to Asia - New York Times
Obama Arrives for APEC Summit - Voice of America
World Leaders Arrive for APEC Summit - Voice of America
In Japan, Obama Says U.S. Aims to Boost Exports - Los Angeles Times
Will Japan Be An Upbeat End to Obama's Asia Trip? - Reuters
Obama Backs Japan for U.N. Security Council - Associated Press
Amid Island Rows, Japan, US Affirm Security Ties - Associated Press
Japan Protesters Rally During China's Hu Visit - Reuters
Chinese Leader Vows Open Trade, Stable Currency - Associated Press
Burma May Soon Release Democracy Advocate Aung San Suu Kyi - VOA
Crowds Hope for Release of Burma Leader - New York Times
Burma: For Aung San Suu Kyi, An Uncertain Future - Washington Post
Release of Burma Dissident Near - Associated Press
Rumors Swirl In Burma Over Suu Kyi Release - Reuters
Junta Silent as Burma Awaits Suu Kyi Release - Reuters
Q&A: Freeing Aung San Suu Kyi - Voice of America
Thousands of Burmese Refugees Return Home from Thailand - VOA
North Korea Is Building Light-Water Reactor - Reuters
Volcano Keeper Becomes a Lightning Rod in Indonesia - Voice of America
Europe
NATO To Offer Russia Access To U.S. Satellite Data - Fox News
Medvedev: Russia's Spies Must Learn From Betrayal - Reuters
Paris Rounds Up Terror Suspects - United Press International
Italy Senses Berlusconi Era Is Nearing End - New York Times
Italy: Berlusconi at Risk With No-Confidence Motion - Associated Press
White Powder, Threats Sent to French Mosque - Associated Press
Middle East
Israel Appears Defiant, Sensing Obama Weakness - Los Angeles Times
Saudis Support Stable Oil Price - Voice of America
Greek Commandos Board Gaza-bound Ship - CNN News
Militant Gets Life Sentence in Lebanon - New York Times
Lebanon Gives Absent Islamist Leader Life Sentence - Reuters
AP Exclusive: Egypt Worries About IAEA Probe - Associated Press
Politics Over Peace - New York Times editorial
South Asia
Police Charge Opposition Activists in Bangladesh - Associated Press