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  April 23, 2012, 2:25 pm

Obama vows to stop genocide, defends record on human rights

By Jeremy Herb

Obama outlined new measures to sanction those aiding the Syrian and Iranian governments with technology.

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  April 23, 2012, 1:05 pm

GOP lawmaker says Karzai denied him entry into Afghanistan

By Jeremy Herb

Rep. Rohrabacher said Karzai "screamed and yelled" at State Department officials to keep him from making the trip.

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  April 23, 2012, 11:51 am

White House keeping troops in Africa to hunt down Joseph Kony

By Jeremy Herb and Carlo Munoz

President Obama announced U.S. military advisers will continue their mission to track down the warlord accused of mass atrocities.

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  April 23, 2012, 10:37 am

Obama order targets technology used for human-rights abuses

By Jeremy Herb

Obama used a speech marking the anniversary of the Holocaust museum to announce the order and criticize Syria's government.

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  April 23, 2012, 9:32 am

The week ahead: Spending bills to dominate defense agenda

By Carlo Munoz

Members of the congressional defense committees plan on getting down to business this week, with House members hammering out the details of their version of the fiscal 2013 defense spending bill. 

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  April 23, 2012, 8:12 am

West says Muslim Brotherhood being allowed to influence strategy

By Jonathan Easley

West was criticizing the FBI for removing passages in training materials that might offend Arabs or Asians. 

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  April 22, 2012, 1:15 pm

Axelrod: People won't 'begrudge' Panetta for travel expenses

By Geneva Sands

President Obama's top campaign adviser defended Defense Secretary Leon Panetta.

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  April 22, 2012, 6:58 am

Gen. Dempsey: US in for 'wild ride' in the Middle East over the next decade

By Carlo Munoz

America is heading into an increasingly tumultuous decade in the Middle East, according to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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  April 21, 2012, 7:15 am

Obama faces tough choices in Syria

By Jeremy Herb

As the peace plan in Syria faltered amid continued violence, the Obama administration must plot a careful path forward.

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  April 20, 2012, 2:57 pm

Newspaper: Misinformation war waged on its journalists

By Jeremy Herb

USA Today says that an online misinformation campaign was launched against two of its journalists who were investigating Pentagon propaganda contractors.

The paper said a series of fake websites was created about the journalists, as well as fake Twitter and Facebook pages and a Wikipedia entry.

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