Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigDec 28, 2013
Israel has approved the construction of 1,600 new homes in existing settlements on territory that was seized from the Palestinians, Reuters reports. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigNov 3, 2013
Members of the Pakistani Taliban vowed revenge by a wave of suicide bombings for the killing of their leader Friday by a U.S. drone. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 27, 2013
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: understanding the deadly siege in Nairobi, this week's big U.N. speeches through the prism of Arab public opinion, the First Amendment club for "official" journalists, and cryptography guru Bruce Schneier says Edward Snowden's work isn't done. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigSep 25, 2013
More than three decades after the hostage crisis, the presidents of the United States and Iran spoke at the United Nations, apparently eager to repair relations between the two countries. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 11, 2013
Israel approved nearly 1,200 new housing units Sunday on land that the Palestinians claim for their state just three days before U.S.-sponsored peace talks on the borders of such a state are due to begin in Jerusalem. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJul 31, 2013
Palestinian and Israeli peace negotiators have given themselves a nine-month deadline to reach a deal. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJul 20, 2013
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Friday that Palestinians and Israelis could be headed back to the negotiating table as early as next week. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJun 20, 2013
Peace talks scheduled to begin Thursday between the United States and the Taliban faltered after the Afghan government complained that the Islamist political group's newly opened Qatar office would be treated as a government-in-exile. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigJun 19, 2013
After more than 11 years of war in Afghanistan, a country known as "the graveyard of empires" for its inability to be conquered and held, the White House announced Tuesday that it will sit down with the Taliban and try to work things out with words instead of bombs. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 3, 2012
Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are scheduled to meet in Jordan on Tuesday, but don't expect fireworks. Nothing has changed since Palestinians threw up their hands at continued Israeli settlement construction. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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