The Pakistani 'Positive News' Brigade
Some Pakistanis are finding creative ways to cut through the doom and gloom
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A New York restaurant is using plates looted from Saddam's palaces
Some Pakistanis are finding creative ways to cut through the doom and gloom
Syria's biggest rally yet appears to have taken place in Hama today
Saif al-Islam says the west won't get the "fast war" it's looking for
The latest incident involves a photo of officials inspecting a road
A survey probes the stress levels of women in the developed and developing worlds
The attack looks like the work of the Taliban
Geithner may need a break after dealing with the financial crisis
The French president was attacked while shaking hands
The commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan will replace Leon Panetta
After three weeks in Cuba, the Venezuelan president has canceled a regional summit
The congressman has come under fire for meeting with Syria's Bashar al-Assad
The 26-mile Jiaozhou Bay bridge took four years to built and cost $1.5 billion
Kucinich claimed that many Syrians love Assad but not the regime
Will the visit with Syria's Assad hurt the congressman's reputation?
The attackers played Taliban war songs as guests jumped from windows
Taliban suicide bombers and gunmen clash with Afghan forces at a luxury hotel
China's premier has penned two op-eds and visited three countries
Iran can launch missiles at Israel and U.S. bases from new silos
The channel has been playing it as a backdrop to reports of meetings with the opposition
Why might this advance be any more successful than the last two?
The anti-war congressman praised Assad in 2007 for pursuing peace
How will the new tactics play in Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Among his bail restrictions: the artist can't travel, tweet, or speak to the media
Wondering what it's like to view mass protests from a roof?
Journalists are back in Damascus, but under the watch of government "minders"
In the latest example, the AP reports on bin Laden's rebranding effort
Gates is surprisingly supportive, but top generals are more skeptical
Two American Muslims wanted to "gun down everybody"
But the big obstacle--a parliamentary vote--lies ahead
The report warns of a looming succession crisis
The super-charged Twitter feed has gone silent. Where'd they go?
MacMaster explains why he had Amina "kidnapped" as we learn he sought a book deal
He plans to withdraw all 33,000 "surge" troops by the end of next summer
Guidelines are emerging for offensive and defensive operations
A story on collaboration between the two has been discredited
Two local Chinese officials and Belgium's prime minister are feeling the heat
Maria Gomes Valentim died a couple weeks before her 115th birthday
Prime Minister George Papandreou survived a confidence vote
The current CIA chief has supporters on both sides of the aisle
After being highlighted on the Drudge Report, the official transcript is corrected
The General Assembly elected him unanimously
A rocket landed near the airport late at night
Owner David Cheng is toying with microbes
The President will deliver an address on Wednesday
Tunisia's Ben Ali and Egypt's Mubarak stepped down after their third speech
Almost half of the world's refugees are from Afghanistan and Iraq
Ben Ali is accused of smuggling drugs, arms, jewels, and archaeological artifacts
The Syrian president addressed his country's uprising for the third time
A sales tax increase helped pay for a new Twins stadium
Current law distinguishes between downloading and streaming copyrighted video
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