Middle East
More Than 90 Reported Killed In Syrian Attack
()Government troops shelled a string of villages in central Syria before pro-regime thugs swept through the area, shooting people in the streets and in their homes in attacks that killed more than 90 people, activists sai.
Iran Nuclear Talks To Move To Moscow
The EU's foreign policy chief ays both sides have agreed to continue the discussions on June 18-19.
()U.N.: Regime, Rebels Committing Crimes In Syria()
May 24, 2012 The findings show a chilling pattern of abuses on both sides of a conflict that it says has become "increasingly militarized" despite U.N. cease-fire efforts. Government forces and armed opposition groups have both carried out unlawful killings, tortured opponents and abused children during the uprising.
National Security
A Peek Inside The CIA, As It Tries To Assess Iran()
May 23, 2012 The CIA took considerable heat over Iraq, where no weapons of mass destruction were found. Now, as the agency assesses Iran and its nuclear program, it invites an NPR correspondent to its headquarters for a rare chat about its analysis of Iran and Iraq intelligence.




