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Americans who challenge national security policy may be treated as “unprivileged belligerents” under the new Law of War doctrine.

Here's a look at the major headlines that you need to know about how the world is meeting this humanitarian crisis.

Republicans in the Senate failed to secure enough votes Thursday to derail the Iran nuclear agreement.

Under a new proposal, quotas would be set for all 22 nations across Europe to take a total of 160,000 refugees.

Allan Nairn looks at how Perez Molina could also be charged for the mass killings of indigenous Guatemalans.

After a massive public uprising, Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina has resigned.

Four decades after Henry Kissinger left office, his influence on the national security state can still be widely felt.

The conflict in Syria has destroyed much of the country's water infrastructure, leaving five million people suffering from a critical water shortage.

In Egypt, Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed and Peter Greste were sentenced over the weekend.

These attacks on multiple fronts are incredibly damaging to a region already recovering from civil wars as well as invasion by US forces.