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Kyrgyzstan President Resigns, Leaving New Leaders in Full Control
Kyrgyzstan President Kurmanbek Bakiyev resigned yesterday after negotiations failed to stabilize the country. Bakiyev was also shot at...
Apr 17, 20101 min read
President of Poland Killed in Plane Crash in Russia
On their way to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre, Polish President Lech Kaczynski and most of Poland’s highest...
Apr 10, 20101 min read
Arrests of Top Taliban Figures Ended Talks, Ex-Envoy Says
Kai Eide, a special representative for the United Nations, resigned last month following the breakdown of negotiations with the Taliban...
Mar 19, 20101 min read
Hoping Sanctions Work but Readying Gas Masks
After President Obama’s failed attempt to engage in talks with Iran last year, the United States and Israel have begun to work more...
Mar 5, 20101 min read
North Korea Holding Four South Koreans for Illegal Entry
North Korea has arrested four South Koreans on allegations that they entered the country illegally. These arrests come in the wake of...
Feb 26, 20101 min read
Turkey Detains More Military Officers
Turkish authorities have arrested 18 more active and retired military officials over an alleged plot to overthrow the pro-Islamic Turkish...
Feb 26, 20101 min read
Two Chinese Schools Said to be Tied to Online Attacks
This week signaled a breakthrough in the National Security Agency’s investigation of the online attacks on Google and other servers. The...
Feb 19, 20101 min read
Taliban Arrests in Pakistan Amid Talk of Policy Shift
Mullah Abdul Salam and Mullah Mir Muhammad, senior Afghan Taliban officials often called the “shadow governors” of two northern Afghan...
Feb 19, 20101 min read
Munich Security Conference Opens, With China Making Debut
Today was the opening day of the annual Munich Security Conference. The conference opened with an address by China’s Foreign Minister...
Feb 5, 20101 min read
Google's Alleged Tie-Up with NSA Raises Concerns
Civil rights groups are concerned about recent indications that Google may be teaming up with the NSA to counter the cyber attacks...
Feb 5, 20101 min read


Iran War Games to Defend Nuclear Sites
This past Sunday, Iran began a five day war games exercise designed to simulate a response to potential attacks on their nuclear sites. ...
Nov 24, 20092 min read


U.S. Says Kuwait Company Overbilled It by Millions for Troops’ Food
Assistant US Attorney Barbara Nelan announces the charges in Atlanta. Via FoxNews. Agility, formally known as the Public Warehousing...
Nov 17, 20091 min read
Africa Turns Away U.S. Troops
In 2007 AfriCom, the US central command in Africa, was created in response to fears that Africa is a breeding ground for terrorists. Two...
Nov 17, 20091 min read


Paterson Blasts Obama on Holding 9/11 Trials in New York, Later Backtracks
Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, in 2003 and last July. Via RTE News. Many leaders including New York Governor David...
Nov 17, 20091 min read
Speaking of Pakistan: The U.S. and India Must Take Steps to Deepen Their Cooperation Against South
Approximately a year after the Mumbai hotel attack which claimed 173 lives including four American lives, the Indian Prime Minister...
Nov 14, 20091 min read
Navistar Gets $348 Million Order for 1,928 Military Trucks
Navistar International Corp. announced that it has received an order for $348 million dollars worth of medium-sized tactical vehicles...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
Chávez tells Venezuela to get ready for war with Colombia
Tensions between Columbia and Venezuela reached a peak today when President Hugo Chávez warned the Venezuelan people to prepare for war...
Nov 9, 20091 min read
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