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Iran
Iran threatens to hit any country used to attack its soil
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Egypt
Syria — It’s not just about freedom
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Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai ‘plans talks with Taliban’
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Free Syrian Army
Syrian Rebels Make Inroads With Help of Armed Fighters
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Hamas
Hamas quietly quits Syria as violence continues
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China
Sanctions Benefit Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
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Afghanistan
US doesn’t rule out Grossman-Taliban meeting
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Iran
As Powers Maneuver, Israel Says No Decision Yet to Attack Iran
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Turkey
Turkish security forces investigating the urban arm of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party raided over 100 locations in 16 cities and detained 32 suspects. Police discovered a cache of explosives near the Atatürk Olimpiyat Stadium.
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Afghanistan
Against Odds, Path Opens Up for US-Taliban Talks
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Turkey
A Danish court fined the owners of the Danish-based Kurdish television station Roj TV after finding them guilty of promoting terrorism and being financed and controlled by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party. The deputy commander of a regiment linked to an airstrike that killed scores of Kurdish civilians in northern Iraq was removed from his post.
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Israel
Israeli Credit Card Numbers Exposed in Cyberattack
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China
Iran plans more war games in strait as sanctions bite
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Turkey
Turkey’s prime minister vowed to continue the fight against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party but acknowledged the need to “learn lessons” from the airstrike in northern Iraq that killed 35 villagers. The National Intelligence Organization denied it shared intelligence with the Turkish General Staff that led to the errant airstrike.
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Iraq
Turkey’s Glow Dims as Government Limits Free Speech
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Syria
Analysis: Doubts over Syria rebel army after escalation threat
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Iraq
Turkey expresses regret over air strike that killed 35 Kurds
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Turkish military offensive against the PKK beset by errant airstrike
A deadly Turkish air raid in northern Iraq that killed over 31 Kurdish civilians is the latest attack in a winter offensive against members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
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Turkey
Turkey’s air force attacked what it thought were Kurdish rebel targets near the country’s border with Iraq, killing 35 people, but officials later admitted that those killed were probably smugglers mistaken for guerrillas. Turkish officials called the incident an “unfortunate operational accident.”
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Bosnia
With Launches In Balkans and Beyond, Al-Jazeera Building New Spheres Of Influence
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Afghanistan
Exclusive: Afghanistan sets ground rules for Taliban talks
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Afghanistan
US deal with Taliban breaks down
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France
France passes genocide bill, angry Turkey cuts ties
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Turkey
Turkish police and security forces moved in with armored tanks and infantry against 17 locations in the southeastern town of Gaziantep and arrested 13 al Qaeda suspects. Turkish officials broke up another suspected al Qaeda cell on Dec. 14, when six suspects were arrested in Manisa province.
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Afghanistan
Afghan Government Agrees to Taliban Office
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Afghanistan
War should stop before peace talks: Afghan leaders
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Afghanistan
Karzai only supports Afghan-led talks: spokesman
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Egypt
What the Salafists Want: Egypt Faces a Hardline Islamic Future
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Turkey
Turkey – Erdoğan blames dictators for bloodshed in Middle East
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Afghanistan
US-Iran row overshadows Afghan conference
