United States sits with N. Korea, Iran and China as top killers with the death penalty

Ironic that The USA should be right up there with the very smae regimes they criticize for Human Rights abuses.

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Jeremy Scahill: As Mass Uprising Threatens the Regime, A Look at the Covert U.S. War in Yemen

The United States has been conducting a covert war in Yemen using both Saudi support and Yemini trained counterterrorism units. What happens if Yemen's government is overthrown and the United States single biggest terrorist threat in the region is not held in check?

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Oil price surge risking global recovery, says IEA chief

Now that Libya is on the block as well, how long before our oil brigade takes action?

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US economics: One big Ponzi scheme - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

Interesting factual insight into the mire that is American big business and how no one is safe in any investment that requires wars to make a profit

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Appetite for seduction: BK's new fragrance

The way to a man's heart may be through his stomach, but the way to a woman's heart - according to Burger King - may be through a new $3.99 meat-scented body spray called Flame.

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Puppies save three-year-old boy lost in freezing Virginia woods

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Man jailed for not supporting kid who isn't his

A Philadelphia man was forced to pay more than $12,000 in child support for another man's daughter and spent two years in jail for falling behind on payments.

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Court to decide president's reach on detentions

The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether the president may order that people picked up in the United States be detained indefinitely and without criminal charges.

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White Obama Activist found dead in lower ninth ward

A white Obama activist was found shot in the head along a steet in the lower ninth ward in New Orleans in what is reported as an apparent robbery. The killer has yet to be apprehended

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McCain and the POW Cover-up

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Soldiers suicide rate on pace to set record

The suicide rate of soldiers is set to become higher than that of civilians, and is reaching the higest point since 1973, during the hieght of the Veit Nam Conflict

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3 charged over threat to kill U.K. premier

Three British men questioned about an online threat to assassinate Prime Minister Gordon Brown have been charged with a range of terror offenses, police said Thursday.

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Turkey faces tough task in energy as political map of Caucasus redrawn

Russia's message in the five-day clashes in the Caucasus was clear: The region is still the backyard of Moscow, which is the main actor that would ensure the energy supply security for Europe.

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Israel backs Georgia in Caspian Oil Pipeline Battle with Russia

Georgian tanks and infantry, aided by Israeli military advisers, captured the capital of breakaway South Ossetia, Tskhinvali, early Friday, Aug. 8, bringing the Georgian-Russian conflict over the province to a military climax.

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Musharraf to resign

Foreign affairs analyst Eric Margolis was online Friday, Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. ET to discuss the push to impeach Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and the rumors he'll resign soon. He also can address questions about the Georgia-Russia conflict.

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Israel proposes crude pipeline from Georgia to Eastern Asia

Israel may be on its way to becoming a crude oil transport bridge to the Far East. The Eilat-Ashkelon Pipeline Company (EAPC) is leading an international initiative to channel crude oil from Jihan in southeast Turkey to eastern Asia, using its infrastructure in Israel.

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