- 09:51:22: RT @CrisisGroup: Squaring the Circle: Palestinian Security Reform under Occupation: Security reform is one of the Palestinian Autho... h ...
- 09:52:05: RT @grossdm: Shocked that colleagues in political press continue to act as if GOP is interested in legislating that will help recovery. ...
- 11:05:49: China wants to quell tensions w/ US through quiet talk, not shouting matches http://j.mp/cvylCY
- 11:06:55: Afghanistan: Japanese reporter being held hostage tricked captors into using Twitter when they asked him how to use phone http://j.mp/bRYoTc
- 11:08:24: NATO says allied troops should be able to start handing off military mission in Afghanistan to Kabul gov next year http://j.mp/bFmJCt
- 11:08:45: How to Sell Global Re-Balancing http://j.mp/c9gGuC
- 11:09:42: At least 4 soldiers killed & 9 wounded when FARC guerrillas ambushed them over weekend near Antioquia, Colombia http://j.mp/chcdUQ
- 11:10:36: Former Guatemalan Presidential Security Chief arrested in connection w/ multi-million dollar theft from govt http://j.mp/c2Vrxt
- 11:11:01: Egypt seizes anti-aircraft weapons bound for Gaza http://j.mp/bWdAzp
- 11:11:45: Palestinian president says he'll quit peace talks if Israel does not extend settlement freeze, asks US to intervene http://j.mp/c6dG1j
- 11:12:14: Netanyahu: There is no guarantee that talks will succeed http://j.mp/c7rI6w
- 11:13:48: Abbas: No compromise on Jerusalem's borders, won't recognize Israel as Jewish state b/c it undermines Israeli-Arab rights http://j.mp/cGeKbN
- 11:14:13: Former IAEA chief threatens "civil disobedience" if Egypt's government does not implement political reforms. http://j.mp/ahcMqt
- 11:14:39: Prominent Iraqi television presenter Riad al-Saray has been shot dead by unknown gunmen in Baghdad http://j.mp/aDoiMI
- 11:15:07: Energy and security issues in the Red Sea are transforming as the age of gas begins in earnest http://j.mp/dgGhMv
- 11:17:48: Zealous attitudes & fevered misjudgments that drove US policy towards Iraq in 2003 could yet have a 2nd life over Iran http://j.mp/cmPfmb
- 11:19:33: Afghanistan: the Diem Moment? http://j.mp/9ofopq Karzai has become a major problem for American policy aims in Afghanistan
- 11:19:57: The Unsettling Resettlement of Bhutan’s Refugees http://j.mp/bzK8Lb
- 11:21:23: Russian President Medvedev’s Sept 2-3 visit to Azerbaijan yielded big energy deal for Gazprom for Azerbaijani natural gas http://j.mp/cpGVfb
- 11:22:30: Moldova: Turnout for referendum on whether to elect a president by popular vote short of total needed to pass http://j.mp/cS3tgK
- 11:23:31: New tensions in South China Sea are growing test to China's relations w/ US & China's Southeast Asian neighbors http://j.mp/9zbD5k
- 11:24:00: Kashmir: A Place of Blood and Memory http://j.mp/d6tAvP
- 11:24:14: What Kashmiris Want http://j.mp/cklzF9
- 11:24:56: As US seeks exit from Afghanistan, India turns to Russia & Iran for a new Af-Pak strategy http://j.mp/9RFruM
- 11:25:06: Blast near police HQ in northwestern Pakistan http://j.mp/9aZDkD
- 11:26:31: Iran’s Next President? Ahmedinejad grooming long-time ally Esfandiar Mashai to succeed him, but has no authority to do so http://j.mp/93c5zh
- 11:26:51: Nigeria army in Maiduguri after 'Boko Haram attacks' http://j.mp/9L4jR7
- 11:27:57: Petraeus says small church's plan to burn Korans could endanger troops http://j.mp/9LeDI9
- 11:29:04: North Korea releases South Korean fishing boat http://j.mp/9KcPfz Coincidentally, it is also requesting emergency aid, funny how that works
- 11:29:27: Swaziland democracy protests: '50 arrested' http://j.mp/9XXdI0
- 11:30:09: Kenya: Journalist's wife picked up by police in connection w/ Kampala terrorist bombing on July 11 http://j.mp/c3Bvb6
- 11:31:39: Iran has enough fuel for 2 nuclear warheads if it further enriched supply & disregarded treaty obligations, IAEA says http://j.mp/d3kl6Z
- 11:33:21: Nigeria: UN Body apologizes over investigation into Ogoniland oil spills for taking Nigerian govt' word & figures http://j.mp/bHfhXe
- 11:33:53: Women running for Afghanistan parliament now have tougher time http://j.mp/cKMO6k
- 11:35:11: Climate change is not responsible for civil wars in Africa http://j.mp/auqgjI Poverty & social tensions more often main factors in conflicts
- 11:35:37: Bahrain arrests dozens of Shiite Muslims accused of plotting coup http://j.mp/aqi0D1
- 11:36:17: China hosts Myanmar military leader Than Shwe http://j.mp/doiZki
- 11:36:38: Afghanistan â€" A district governor from Baghlan Province was assassinated by Taliban insurgents Monday night http://j.mp/9AkXC4
- 11:37:18: China checking qualifications of all its commercial pilots, after finding that more than 200 lied about their experience http://j.mp/bA56iw
- 11:39:14: Who Saved China From Imperial Japan? http://j.mp/9CwTWo China & Taiwan disagree on whether it was Mao or Chiang Kai-Shek
- 11:39:50: Many Indonesians return home at end of Ramadan for a holiday they call Lebaran http://j.mp/d3PHPd
- 11:40:31: Pakistanis suspect wealthy landowners of diverting floods to lands of poor Pakistanis to save their fields http://j.mp/9cO3yD
- 11:40:42: As U.S. officials begin visit to Beijing, relations are 'sound,' China says http://j.mp/998lwL
- 11:40:54: Taliban in Baghlan Warns of Disrupting Upcoming Poll http://j.mp/bM5jGA
- 11:41:21: Russia plans to explore gas deposits in northwest Siberia http://j.mp/d3ZtlI Sarah Palin will watch them from her house
- 11:41:32: Russia may sign strategic partnership deal with Ukraine by end of year http://j.mp/bxWBoR
- 11:41:44: Putin upbeat on Russian-Turkish pipeline project http://j.mp/cc0AtU
- 11:44:52: Thinking outside 2-state box, some Israeli pols want to annex West Bank & give Palestinians full civil & political rights http://j.mp/b12zrx
- 11:46:17: Russian PM Vladimir Putin says he has not ruled out standing for president again at the 2012 elections http://j.mp/aouz3A
- 11:46:38: In Russia, a Shortage Triggers Soviet Habits http://j.mp/bcnbt3
- 11:47:40: Rare party meeting may be launch pad for Kim Jong-il's successor http://j.mp/bHXJMZ
- 11:47:51: Sinn Fein met Basque separatists to push for ceasefire http://j.mp/9Wn1t8
- 11:48:01: Israel set to extend settlement freeze http://j.mp/9mmMJh
- 11:49:12: 2 Japanese patrol vessels & a Chinese fishing boat collided near a disputed island chain triggering diplomatic spat http://j.mp/dnYRRo
- 11:50:39: Mozambique lowers cost of bread in emergency meeting after 3 days of violent protests http://j.mp/cProll
- 11:52:05: Fast food takes off in China http://j.mp/c6nsQ1 Soon, so will cholesterol, heart disease and a morbidly obese population
- 11:53:20: Florida pastor says will burn Koran despite Petraeus concerns http://j.mp/9AX9lx Sigh...
- 11:54:27: Nepal's parliament failed to elect a new prime minister for the seventh time on Tuesday http://j.mp/brlgsK
- 11:55:36: Somalia: Fighting in Mogadishu has killed 230 & displaced 23K since al Shabab launched offensive against govt 2 weeks ago http://j.mp/bQnZYy
- 11:58:46: A Somali-born Norwegian citizen has pleaded not guilty to charges of sending over $30K to top leaders of al-Shabaab http://j.mp/cN0lSv
- 11:59:23: Hundreds of Iraqi artifacts looted from museums & archaeological sites across country during invasion have been returned http://j.mp/9mCSQA
- 11:59:46: Nigeria bans motorcycles at night after killings http://j.mp/9Odqe4
- 12:00:15: US expects to spend big in Afghanistan for years http://j.mp/btRc4k
- 12:00:30: Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Mahinda Rajapakse to run for a third term in office http://j.mp/caetdm
- 12:00:50: Upcoming parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan could be canceled if politicians use the process to escalate tensions http://j.mp/d8dmFQ
- 12:00:59: Taliban to continue Pakistan attacks http://j.mp/d0yfVB
- 12:01:42: Palestinian women academics soldier on http://j.mp/cfYZNh
- 12:02:41: Uganda: Democratic reform & security top US agenda, even as Museveni is a top ally against al Qaeda in region http://j.mp/baqS0k
- 12:03:25: Al Qaeda's Iraqi affiliate claims responsibility for raid by suicide bombers on army base in Baghdad in which 12 died http://j.mp/bnyViW
- 12:03:59: Taiwan gives subsidy to boost birth rate http://j.mp/bVrGUN
- 12:04:08: Afghanistan: Run on Kabul Bank Shakes a Fragile Economy http://j.mp/bf22RT
- 12:05:19: The quiet Americans who are Canada’s invisible immigrants http://j.mp/bUa8DX US is Canada's 4th largest source of immigration
- 12:05:32: India PM warns China wants foothold in South Asia http://j.mp/9QLmmp
- 12:05:42: Chavez's base, the poor, wobbles as election looms http://j.mp/9LyctJ
- 12:06:27: Major storms in Guatemala & Mexico since weekend have killed at least 48 & caused damage worth 100s of millions of $ http://j.mp/blGXrc
- 12:06:37: Balancing Counterterrorism and Democracy in Uganda http://j.mp/alFSh2
- 12:07:03: Rwanda: At inauguration, Kagame lashed out at NGOs and human rights organizations that are critical of his government. http://j.mp/9Q7CWo
- 12:07:37: Chadian rebel leader affirms that his movement is ready for a reconciliation dialogue with Chadian president, Idriss Deby http://j.mp/aKaFii
- 12:08:28: Nigeria: Fmr aide to President Obasanjo to answer allegations of taking bribes from US oil construction co, Halliburton http://j.mp/aV5LdV
- 14:00:08: Pakistani Minister wants Obama to be offer Eid prayer at Ground Zero on 9/11 and become the Caliph of Muslims http://j.mp/adllAV No, really.
- 15:12:06: RT @SteveHynd: RT @Tosk59: IAEA DG Asks Israel to Sign NPT http://bit.ly/cCOZWs Don't hold your breath!
- 15:12:25: RT @nytimesglobal: Iraqi Soldier Opens Fire on G.I.s http://nyti.ms/dhVa8u
- 15:12:56: RT @Project2049: China wants to enhance bilateral military ties, mutual trust with the United States http://bit.ly/azyQ6A
- 15:21:06: Android Battery Test Reveals Droid X Lasts Longest, AMOLED Handsets Trail http://j.mp/cQrtxx
- 17:22:34: RT @TechCrunch Eric Schmidt: “We Know Where You Are, We Know What You Like†by @alexia http://t.co/e45XKnh Um, creepy Google
- 17:24:25: RT @multilateralist: The dirty secret on Iran sanctions http://t.co/k7eqbos via @AddThis
- 18:02:42: RT @TiagoDF: Reuters: Seven killed in suicide attack on Iraq army base http://bit.ly/cO5sKG
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