Here is a broad selection of news services, online, that you
might want to check out to track the war news.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/ -- left brit press, journalistic integrity
http://www.arabnews.com/ -- official saudi news
http://www.commondreams.com/ -- often misleading fuzzy leftist
http://www.csmonitor.com/ -- not the budget of yore, but still very
internationalist for US press
http://news.bbc.co.uk/ -- the bbc
http://www.globeandmail.com/ -- our neighbors to the north
http://www.iht.com/ -- Europe's Wall Street Journal (more academic)
http://www.stratfor.com/ -- strategic, canny military analysis
http://www.rand.org/ -- amazing public policy think tank -- brain trust
http://english.pravda.ru/ -- despite appearances, it's not the onion
http://www.theonion.com/ -- ...but this is.
Compare:
http://www.cnn.com/
http://edition.cnn.com/
sometimes interesting differences
Compare:
http://www.nytimes.com/
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
http://www.latimes.com/
and of course
http://indymedia.org/ and various incarnations
the wire services:
http://customwire.ap.org/specials/bluepage.html (ap newswire, via
local)
http://www.upi.com/ more feisty, often enuf
http://www.reuters.com/ more international in perspective
or look for english-language media by region:
http://www.thebigproject.co.uk/news/