- A Puerto Rican Air National Guard plane crashed in Georgia killing all nine on board. [Link]
- The US is advancing testing of a new nuclear gravity bomb. [Link]
- The proposed AUMF will give the president power to detain Americans indefinitely. [Link]
- The US transferred an inmate from Gitmo to Saudi Arabia. [Link]
- Maj. Danny Sjursen debunks the myth of Russian aggression. [Link]
- M. Reza Behan explains the politics of water in the Middle East. [Link]
- Scott Ritter reacts to Israel’s claim Iran is in violation of the JCPOA. [Link]
- Iran says if the US pulls out of the JCPOA then there is no deal left. [Link]
- Islamic State gunmen killed eight people in a drive-by shooting in Baghdad. [Link]
- Iraqis and Afghanis who assisted the US military are facing threats in their countries and long waits for American Visas. [Link]
- A US soldier was killed by enemy gunfire in Afghanistan. [Link]
- Patrick Cockburn argues that Israel continues to bomb Iran in Syria expecting Iran will not respond. [Link]
- The UAE is destroying the Yemeni island of Scotora to build a resort and military base. The island is a UNESCO site and is unique in biodiversity. [Link]
- A German woman working for the Red Cross was abducted in Somalia. [Link]
- An Islamic State affiliate group attacks the Libyan Election HQ on Tripoli killing 12. [Link]