Smaller Palestinian militant groups coming on board, but Israel balks at offer
Iran's proposals to solve standoff over nuclear energy program will go to UN by way of Russia
Mass demonstrations against possible privatization of state oil co.
Amidst clashes that kill five, multi-partisan group of lawmakers urges US to stand down in Sadr City
Senior Afghan leadership, foreign dignitaries sent running for cover as militants open fire on ceremony
Jose Etcheverry: "We are stuck in a paradigm of energy generation that is two centuries old"
Two warehouse supermarket chains limit rice sales as concern grows over speculation on food markets
Clashes between Iraqi, US forces and militiamen kill 13 as UK freezes troop withdrawals
Aijaz Ahmad: Wall meant to partition Sadr City's residents is population control ahead of elections
Pepe Escobar: Al-Qaeda in Iraq plans to target "Awakening Councils" and make deals with Sunni tribes