Rick Santorum criticized President Obama Thursday over his foreign policy. He said the U.S. has not responded in quick enough fashion to the threat of nuclear weapons in Iran. Santorum hinted that a number of decisions the Obama administration has made in foreign policy were based on political considerations due to the upcoming presidential election in November. He pointed out an incident that transpired... 

The New York Police Department denied being the source of the leak regarding the Strauss-Kahn’s DNA report. According to several news outlets, traces of his DNA were found on the clothes of the chambermaid who accused him of attempted rape in his hotel suite. There is no official statement from the investigators about the DNA test results but news reports last Tuesday already said that the DNA tests... 

President Obama spoke at the annual policy conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee in the hopes of easing the worries of major Jewish donors. According to Steve Rosen, former director of foreign policy for AIPAC, stated that a lot of people in the Jewish community feel that US-Israeli relationship is in danger because of the way President Obama confronted the Israel’s prime minister.... 

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected United States President Barack Obama’s peace deal between the Palestinians and Israel. Jewish settler leader in the West Bank criticized the president’s speech, saying that Israel can’t be safe under the 1967 borders. President Barack Obama said that any peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians should be based on the 1967 borders. Both... 

The United States Department of Justice charged six Pakistani Americans for helping the Taliban based in Pakistan. Three of the people charged are already in custody, including two imams at mosques in southern Florida. The remaining three are still at large and currently in Pakistan. The six people who were tagged as Taliban supporters are Hafiz Muhammed Sher Ali Khan; his sons Izhar and Irfan; his... 

Al Qaeda’s online propaganda arm didn’t call for a major terrorist plot after its leader, Osama bin Laden, was killed in Pakistan. Instead the terrorist group urges its members around the world to plan their own attacks. The message posted online praised Bin Laden for his long term tactics and visions but goes the opposite direction when it incites militants to carry out individual acts of terrorism,... 

Osama bin Laden pondered on how many more Americans need to die so that the United States would leave Middle East alone. This and other private thoughts were revealed through notes left by the al Qaeda leader. It was bin Laden’s mindset that more bloodshed is needed to make the U.S. change its foreign policies with regards to the Middle East. He reportedly told his followers that small attacks would... 

Several Republicans expressed some criticism on President Obama’s time frame for military actions regarding Libya, as the U.S. and allies continue to bomb the country as part of the current operations in Libya. Rep. Senator John McCain said he felt the president waited a bit longer than he should have, but that he still believes we should support both him and the troops in this endeavor. McCain,... 

  Suddenly ‘democracy’ seems to be the catchword for the people in the Arab and African world. The ruled want it desperately while the rulers hate the very mention of it. What happened in Tunisia and Egypt is also happening Yemen, Libya and Bahrain, to name a few. The local citizenry is on the boil. They want rights and they want their voices to be heard. No longer are they willing to be... 

  What started as a protest over the suicide of Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26 year old fruit vendor on December 17, 2010 in Sidi Bouzid, a province in Central Tunisia, has snowballed into one of the largest anti-government uprisings in the Arab world. The suicide of Bouazizi, a young unemployed graduate, was one of the five suicides that led to massive protests and citizen-police clashes, which left...