Pentagon officials: Drone War on Terror is endless
At Congressional hearing, Defense officials defend AUMF and the boundless war-waging powers it grants
Friday, May 17, 2013 1:53 PM UTCNews aumf, Pentagon, Drones
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Pakistan’s highest court rules U.S. drone strikes illegal
Judges said that since innocent civilians have been killed, the strikes should be considered war crimes
Thursday, May 9, 2013 8:46 PM UTC 20News Drones, CIA, Pakistan, Al-Qaida
Palestinian killed in Israeli airstrike
It was the first deadly assault in Gaza since a truce was reached with Palestinian militants last November
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 11:55 AM UTCNews Associated Press, Israel
Canada terror plot suspect denies charges
Two men allegedly received guidance from members of al-Qaida in Iran
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2013 4:17 PM UTCNews Associated Press, Canada
Bail hearing set for Canada terror suspects
The pair allegedly had "direction and guidance" from al-Qaida members in Iran
Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 11:59 AM UTCNews Associated Press, Canada, Toronto
2 arrested in Canada terror plot
The men allegedly had support from al-Qaida "elements" in Iran
Monday, Apr 22, 2013 9:37 PM UTC 17News Associated Press, Canada
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev will not be tried as enemy combatant
Tsarnaev will be tried in federal court for conspiring to use weapons of mass destruction
Monday, Apr 22, 2013 5:45 PM UTC 27News Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Evidence al-Qaida “received” WikiLeaks information permitted in Manning trial
The military judge ordered that the government must prove the whistleblower "aided the enemy"
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 5:32 PM UTC 10News Bradley Manning, Fort Meade
Obama administration lied about drone targets
McClatchy obtained documents showing strikes targeted "others," not just high level al-Qaida operatives
Wednesday, Apr 10, 2013 12:08 PM UTC 11News Barack Obama, Pakistan, Yemen
UK terror suspects stripped of citizenship, hit by drones
The legality of targeting U.S. citizens dominates drone debates here but Britain's approach follows same logic
Friday, Mar 1, 2013 3:00 PM UTCNews Drones, Citizenship, U.K.
In the War on Terror, assumed guilty until extradition
An excerpt in the Guardian from Victoria Brittain's new book highlights the trauma of fighting extradition
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013 10:14 PM UTCNews Al-Qaida, Egypt, Extradition
Drones aren’t “humane weapons”!
And the argument that they're more surgical than ground warfare obscures any discussion of peaceful alternatives
Friday, Feb 15, 2013 3:52 PM UTC 46Politics Drones, MSNBC, Chris Hayes
NATO airstrike kills 9 civilians in Afghanistan
The attack, which killed 5 children, came as Obama announced plans with withdraw 34,000 troops by 2014
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 12:43 PM UTCNews Afghanistan, Pakistan, NATO
Touré defends drone programs
"Some in this nation are getting soft and forgetful when they defend the civil liberties of al-Qaida members" VIDEO
Monday, Feb 11, 2013 9:58 PM UTC 26News Video, toure, MSNBC, Drones
French capture last major Islamist held Mali town
Many fear Islamists will hide among civilian populations and then return VIDEO
Wednesday, Jan 30, 2013 9:40 PM UTCNews aol_on, Video, Mali, Al-Qaida
Yemen’s human rights minister criticizes U.S. drone strikes
Following amped up attacks in recent weeks, the cabinet minister expressed concern about civilian deaths
Wednesday, Jan 23, 2013 4:56 PM UTCTechnology Yemen, Drones, Shadow War, Al-Qaida
Aid groups can’t reach key Mali town
Mali's military claimed control of Konna after battling Islamists, but humanitarian aid is blocked VIDEO
Friday, Jan 18, 2013 4:25 PM UTCNews aol_on, Video, Mali, Al-Qaida
US citizens among hostages seized in Algeria over Mali
Islamist militants attacked and occupied a BP-operated natural gas complex in Algeria in revenge for Mali
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 6:40 PM UTCNews Mali, algeria, Terrorism, BP, France
French boots on the ground in Mali
A land assault will be under way "within hours" as troops head towards radical Islamist occupied territory VIDEO
Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 1:30 PM UTCNews Video, aol_on, Mali, franch, Islamist
US helping support French Mali operation
France's intervention against Islamist militants in Mali has American comms and transport assistance VIDEO
Monday, Jan 14, 2013 1:05 PM UTCNews Video, aol_on, Mali, France, Al-Qaida
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