Afghanistan
The Taliban Call a Time-Out - Newsweek
Mullen: U.S. Drawdown in Afghanistan to Begin in July - AFPS
Suicide Bombers Kill At Least 10 Afghan Police - Voice of America
Afghan Police Building Hit by Bombers in Uniforms - New York Times
Suicide Bombers Kill 12 at Afghan Police HQ - Associated Press
Election Woes, Apparent Bribe Attempt Caught on Video - Washington Post
More Afghans Pursue Asylum - Washington Post
Afghan Spy Agency Denies Talks with Taliban Impostor - Agence France-Presse
U.S. Now in Afghanistan as Long as Soviets - Los Angeles Times
Army Private Accused of Murder in Afghan Prisoner's Death - Los Angeles Times
The Man Who Would Be Taliban - New York Times opinion
Talks are the Only Route in Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times opinion
Pakistan
Close Calls for al-Qaida's No. 2 - Associated Press
Displaced Prepare for Risky Return to South Waziristan - Los Angeles Times
Pakistan Offers Big Reward For Taliban Informers - Reuters
Shiite Deal Gives Militants New Afghan Access - Associated Press
Officials: Targets Survived U.S Missile in Pakistan - Associated Press
Cargo Plane Crashes in Pakistan's Largest City, 8 Killed - Los Angeles Times
Pakistan's Blasphemy Knife - Washington Times opinion
Korean Peninsula
China Seeks New Talks to Ease Korean Tensions - New York Times
China Urged to Use Influence on N. Korea - Washington Times
South Korea Gives Cool Response to China's Call for Emergency Talks - VOA
China Calls for Urgent Talks on North Korea - Associated Press
China Proposes Emergency Talks on Korea Crisis - Reuters
Japan Eyeing Summit With S. Korea Next Month - Associated Press
U.S. Senators Affirm U.S. Ties with South Korea - Voice of America
S. Korea Signals a Hardened Stance - Washington Post
S. Korea Leader Vows Consequences for N. Korean Attack - Associated Press
South Korea Vows Retaliation Against Any Further Attack - Reuters
Korea Tension High Amid War Drill - BBC News
U.S., South Korea Begin Military Exercises - Voice of America
U.S. and South Korea Begin Joint Naval Exercises - New York Times
U.S., South Korea Move Forward with Military Exercises - Washington Post
U.S. and Sorth Korea Begin Military Exercises - BBC News
U.S.-S.Korea in Show of Force as Islanders Take Refuge - Sydney Morning Herald
U.S. and South Korea Push Ahead With War Games - Associated Press
U.S., South Korea Begin Joint Military Exercises - Reuters
South Korea Cancels Alert on Yeonpyeong Island - Wall Sreet Journal
South Korea Experiences a Stirring for Revenge - New York Times
Heightened Diplomacy Before U.S.-South Korean War Exercises - VOA
South Korea's Lee Asks China to Take "More Fair" Stance on North - Reuters
Iraq
Iraq's PM Hopes to Have New Government by Mid-December - VOA
Taking Lead, Iraqi Premier Vows to Forge Government - New York Times
Maliki Vows to Form Iraqi Cabinet Within Weeks - Washington Post
Iraqi PM Maliki Says to Form Government By Mid-December - Reuters
In Iraq, 'We're Still Getting Hit' - New York Times
Iraqi Premier: No Need for U.S. Troops After 2011 - Associated Press
Iraq Arrests 12 Suspects In Baghdad Church Attack - Reuters
U.S. Troops in Convoy Kill Iraqi Civilian Driver - Associated Press
Iran
Iran: Bushehr Nuclear Reactor Fully Loaded - Voice of America
Lebanon's Prime Minister Visits Iran - Los Angeles Times
Lebanese Premier Arrives In Iran - Reuters
Lebanese PM Seeks Support in Iran Visit - Associated Press
Lebanese PM's Iran Visit Focuses on Hariri Assassination - VOA
Iran Nabs Would-Be Hijacker on Syria-Bound Plane - Associated Press
Iran Nuclear Scientist 'Killed' - BBC News
Two Blasts In Iran's Capital, One Dead - Reuters
Iran Says Two Bombs Target Professors - Associated Press
WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks, Round Three - Small Wars Journal (post-release)
SWJ Wikileaks Roundup - Small Wars Journal (pre-release)
U.S. Department of Defense
Strategy for Treating Wounded, Keep Them Moving - Washington Post
War Machines: Recruiting Robots for Combat - New York Times
Pentagon Hunting for Permanent Home for AFRICOM - Washington Post
Gates Seeking to Contain Military Health Costs - New York Times
Analyst Loses Clearance and Job, DIA Won't Say Why - Washington Post
A Tiny, Inexperienced Firm and a $250 million Army Contract - Washington Post
Marine Pushback to Permitting Openly Gay Military - Associated Press
McCain Sees No 'Problem' with 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy - Washington Times
United States
FBI Foils Elaborate Bomb Plot in Oregon - Washington Post
FBI Says Oregon Suspect Planned Attack of 'Grand Scale' - New York Times
Oregon Bomb-plot Suspect Wanted 'Spectacular Show' - Associated Press
Suspect in Oregon Bomb Plot Is Called Confused - New York Times
After Thwarted Attack, Question Is 'Why Portland?' - New York Times
Arson Suspected at Islamic Center in Oregon - Washington Post
D.C. Metro Wireless Network Excludes DHS - Washington Times
American Exceptionalism: Old Idea and New Political Battle - Washington Post
Why Israeli Security Model Can't Work for the U.S. - Washington Post opinion
Africa
Southern Sudanese Carry High Hopes, Many Challenges - Washington Post
Southern Sudan Extends Referendum Deadline by a Week - BBC News
Sudan Extends Vote Registration After Huge Turnout - Reuters
For 'Lost Boy,' Vote in Sudan Is Homecoming - New York Times
Sudan Boycotts African-European Summit In Libya - Reuters
Libya: Sudan President Not to Attend E.U.-A.U. Summit - Associated Press
Ivory Coast Awaits Gbagbo-Ouattara Run-off Result - BBC News
Ivory Coast Gov't Says Two Dead During Voting - Associated Press
Candidates Charge Voter Intimidation in Ivory Coast Vote - Reuters
Ivorian Voters Queue as Curfew Leads to Delays - Reuters
Ivory Coast's President Imposes Election Curfew - Voice of America
Ivory Coast Clashes Claim Three Lives Ahead of Vote - BBC News
Ivory Coast Holds Tense And Tight Run-Off Vote - Reuters
Zuma Claims Success in Zimbabwe Mediation - BBC News
Nigeria Detains 12 In Halliburton Bribery Case - Reuters
Guinea's Borders Closed; Sierra Leoneans Stuck - Associated Press
Somali Lawmakers Pass Proposed Cabinet - Associated Press
U.S. Navy: Merchant Sailors Foil Somali Pirate Attack - Associated Press
Moroccans Protest Against Spanish Opposition Party - Reuters
Moroccans March Against Spanish Political Party - Associated Press
Americas and Caribbean
Mexico: Ciudad Juarez Gang Leader Arrested - Los Angeles Times
Mexican Drug Gang Leader Confesses to Killings - New York Times
Mexico Captures an Alleged Leader of Aztecas Gang - Associated Press
Mexico: Another Tunnel and Two More Warehouses Found - Los Angeles Times
Mexico: Tijuana's Top Cop Fought Cartel Grip, Out of Job - Los Angeles Times
Mexico: Tijuana Top Cop Who Fought Cartels Is Out of a Job - Associated Press
Doubts Rise Over Release of Mexican Politician - Reuters
Brazilian Forces Claim Victory in Gang Haven - New York Times
Brazilian Forces Seize Large Drugs Haul in Rio Favela - BBC News
Brazil: Rio Police Claim Victory in Slum - Associated Press
Brazil: Police Take Control Of Rio Slum - Reuters
After Taking Key Slum, Rio Looks to Next Targets - Associated Press
Brazil: Rio Drug Traffickers are Surrounded by Police and Army - BBC News
Brazil: Rio Cops, Troops Preparing to Invade Gang Haven - Associated Press
Brazil's Rio Tense as Police Close In on Slum Gang - Reuters
Brazil: War for Rio? Olympic City Facing Gang Backlash - Associated Press
Venezuela: Chavez Vows to Expedite Socialist Initiative - Associated Press
Venezuela: Chavez Promotes General Criticized by Opposition - Associated Press
Unpopular President Says Peruvians Sad by Nature - Associated Press
Haiti Candidates Allege Fraud Amid Voting - Voice of America
Haiti Elections a Shambles, Many Unable to Vote - Los Angeles Times
Election Fraud Alleged by Candidates for Haiti President - Washington Post
Haitians Face Disarray at the Polls - New York Times
Election Chaos Has Haiti Again on Edge of Turmoil - Associated Press
Haiti Elections Rocked By Fraud Charges And Protests - Reuters
Major Candidates Call for Halt to Haiti Election - Associated Press
Turnout Remains Big Question in Haiti Election - Voice of America
Haiti Presidential Election Gains in Drama - Los Angeles Times
Preparation for Haiti Elections Is Marred by Problems - New York Times
Haitians Stuggle to Secure ID Cards Needed to Vote - Washington Post
Haiti Rally Gunfire Stirs Tensions on Eve Of Vote - Reuters
Factbox: Several Frontrunners In Haiti Presidential Race - Reuters
Asia Pacific
Okinawa Election Could Set Back U.S.-Japan Relations - Stars and Stripes
Okinawa Re-elects Opponent of U.S. Base - New York Times
Japan Anti-U.S.-Base Governor Re-Elected In Okinawa - Reuters
Taiwan Elections May Hinge on China - New York Times
Local Votes Lift Taiwan Leader's Policy - New York Times
Thai PM's Job Safe as Court Dismisses Funding Case - Reuters
Hundreds Pour Into Thailand After Burma Clashes - Reuters
Burma: Suu Kyi Seeks to Review Sanctions - Washington Times
U.N. Official Meets Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi - Associated Press
Lift Sanctions Burden from Burma - Washington Times opinion
Europe
Envoy: Joint NATO-Russia Missile Defense Likely - Associated Press
Russia: No Missile Defense Proposal Made to NATO - Agence France-Presse
Russia's Islamist Rebels Mull New "State" Language - Reuters
Calls From Man With Terror Links Prompted German Alert - New York Times
Ireland Agrees to $90 Billion Bailout Terms - Washington Post
Europe's Poorest Nation Chooses Between East, West - Associated Press
Pro-European Alliance Ahead in Moldova Elections - Associated Press
Communists, Ruling Coalition In Moldova Vote Battle - Reuters
Swiss Referendum Backs Expelling Convicted Foreigners - Reuters
Middle East
Saudi Interior Ministry Says 149 Terror Suspects Arrested - Voice of America
Saudis Arrest 149 Qaeda Suspects Over 8 Months - New York Times
Saudis Arrest 149 Al Qaeda Suspects - Wall Street Journal
Saudis Trumpet al-Qaeda Arrests - BBC News
Saudi King Is Walking, Says Top Official - Associated Press
Al-Qaida Claims Attack on Yemen Shiites - Associated Press
Lebanese PM Calls In Tehran For Arab-Iran Unity - Reuters
Lebanese Premier Arrives In Iran - Reuters
Lebanese PM Seeks Support in Iran Visit - Associated Press
Lebanese PM's Iran Visit Focuses on Hariri Assassination - VOA
Hezbollah Discounts Reports of Involvment in Lebanese Leader's Death - VOA
Hezbollah: Evidence Held by Hariri Court Worthless - Associated Press
Khaled Yacoub Oweis: Hamas Faces "Huge Challenges" In West Bank - Reuters
Violence, Voting Irregularities Mar Egyptian Elections - Voice of America
Egypt Votes Amid Strife and Charges of Fraud - New York Times
Egypt Picks Parliament Amid Allegations of Fraud - Washington Post
Opposition Protests Alleged Fraud in Egypt Vote - Associated Press
Opposition Cries Foul In Egyptian Election - Reuters
Election Concerns in Egypt Ahead of Sunday's Polling - Voice of America
Egypt Set for Key Elections Marred by Clashes - BBC News
Observers Find Violations on Eve of Egypt's Vote - Associated Press
Islamists Expected to Fare Poorly In Egypt Election - Reuters
Mubarak vs. Obama - Washington Post editorial
The Mideast's Next Generation of Politicians - Washington Post opinion
South Asia
India Calls New Meeting Over Parliamentary Impasse - Reuters