Nuclear war tea hell for BritainThe Sun, UK - 4 hours agoTOP government officials were terrified that a nuclear attack would wipe out the great British cuppa, newly-released papers revealed yesterday. …

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Meetings to discuss Guam buildup planStars and Stripes, DC - 4 hours ago… military buildup on Guam. The plan contains few new details about the proposed move of 8000 Marines from Okinawa to Guam, a new Army ballistic missile …

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Daily Mail

Nuclear threat sparked tea worryBBC News, UK - May 4, 2008Government officials planning food supplies said the tea situation would be “very serious” after a nuclear war. “It would be wrong to consider that even 1oz …Fears for food supplies as city became bomb target ic WalesThe British answer to nuclear holocaust in 1955? A […]

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Canada.com

It’s time for LivniHa’aretz, Israel - 4 hours agoBy Akiva Eldar As expected, Ehud Olmert stated yesterday at the start of the cabinet meeting that, “I have an agenda as prime minister of Israel, …Who Put “Deep Throat” up as Olmert’s Nemesis? DEBKA fileIsrael bloodied but unbowed at 60 Scotland on SundayIsrael Clears Army in […]

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Center for Research on Globalization

General Petraeus: Zionism’s Military Poodle: From Surge to Purge …Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - 4 hours agoEvery military official and most experts know that he was ‘Bush’s man’ and his advances were very much a product of the White House and its pro-Israel …

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The readers’ editor on … confusion over fused participlesguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 hours agoThe reader had previously drawn my attention to this example of the fused participle in an article, last August, about Russia’s military practices: “One of …

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Turkish Press

view: India’s Dalai dilemma —Shashi TharoorDaily Times, Pakistan - 4 hours agoThough their bitter border dispute remains unresolved, and China has been a vital ally and military supplier to India’s enemies in Pakistan, …Video: Bush: Praise for China, Dalai Lama Meeting AssociatedPressThe Chinese are upset again SifyThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Blogger– Jamyang […]

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INSIGHT: Paradigm lost —Ejaz HaiderDaily Times, Pakistan - 4 hours agoMuch of this theorising, as should be obvious, brought the conventional war calculus to bear on the employment and utility of nuclear weapons. …

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Nuclear war? I need a cuppaScotsman, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoFIFTY years ago this year, there took place the first CND “ban the bomb” march from London to the British nuclear weapons establishment at Aldermaston. …

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Daily Mail

The nuclear threat to our cuppaScotsman, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoSuch was the severity of the situation that officials – drafted in to draw up contingency plans for food supplies in the event of a nuclear war …Nuclear threat sparked tea worry BBC NewsThe British answer to nuclear holocaust in 1955? A nice cup […]

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Gulf Daily News

Marines among 30 killedGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 6 hours agoUS military spokesman said the Americans fully supported talks between Iran and Iraq on curbing the sectarian violence. l Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed …

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Nation’s fallen soldiers at 22437Jerusalem Post, Israel - 7 hours ago… who paid with their lives while defending the State of Israel,” Ashkenazi said while standing at Papian’s grave at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery. …

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National Post

Iraq says to document Iran “interference”National Post, Canada - 7 hours agoUS military officials had planned to display some of the weapons but decided to let the Iraqis make their own case to Iran first. …US in big battles with Shi’ite gunmen in Baghdad Reuters UKIraq delegation says Iran backs militant crackdown ReutersIraq says […]

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Telegraph.co.uk

Is the Middle East state system about to disintegrate?Daily Star - Lebanon, Lebanon - 7 hours agoPerhaps the most important change is the shift in the region’s political and military center of gravity. While Israel, Palestine, and Lebanon defined the …Israeli ex-president calls for peace with Syria Telegraph.co.ukCritics of Carter shortsighted; he’s wise to engage Hamas […]

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The Southern Ledger

60 years on, Israel misses that winning feelingTimes of India, India - 7 hours agoWith a hefty budget of some $14 billion in 2008, comprising around 17% of the state budget, Israel’s military boasts some of the world’s most lethal …Hamas warns military escalation if Israel rejects lull offer XinhuaHamas not a dialogue partner […]

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Ayatollah: Iran won’t stop nuke programJerusalem Post, Israel - May 4, 2008“I hope the US does not get into a situation where we get into a military conflict with Iran,” Mullen told Channel 10. Photo: AP Concerning the Syrian …Iran on a Collision Course with Western/Israeli Military Action Israel Hasbara Committee (subscription)Iran says will not bow […]

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The Associated Press

China farms the world to feed a ravenous economyThe Associated Press - 10 hours agoA company executive, Zheng Fengqi, contacted in China, denied there were any protests on the concession granted by the military. …

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The Associated Press

Rice pushes for peace progress, Israel denies hidden agendaThe Associated Press - 10 hours agoJERUSALEM (AP) — Israel isn’t trying to expand Jewish housing in the West Bank to effect a land grab before an eventual military withdrawal, the country’s …

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KATU

Milosevic loyalists could return to power in SerbiaThe Associated Press - May 4, 2008The outcome will determine whether Serbia moves toward the European Union and the US, or seeks closer ties with Russia. Outrage over Western support for …AP Interview: ‘I’m no Milosevic,’ Serbian far-right leader says. International Herald Tribune all 152 news articles

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The Associated Press

Official: 2 spy planes downed over breakaway Georgia regionThe Associated Press - 10 hours agoThe Foreign Ministry called Sunday’s claims “a Russian provocation aimed at providing propaganda support for Russian military intervention.” Russia is …

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Russian bombers are again regular visitors along Canadian and US …The Canadian Press - 11 hours agoSince Russian president Vladimir Putin announced last August that Russia would resume its long-range air patrols, about two Tu-95 bombers a month have been …

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Alalam News Network

Russia Says Georgia `Fueling Tensions’ in Abkhazia (Update3)Bloomberg - 11 hours ago… they are part of a “disinformation campaign” aimed at “covering up” Russia’s military buildup in the region. Russia’s Defense Ministry said on April …Video: ‘Georgian army set to invade Abkhazia’ RussiaTodayAbkhazia Claims Downing Of Planes The Moscow Times2 Georgian spy […]

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Los Angeles Times

IRAN: Hakim’s son on Tehran, Baghdad, Washington tangleLos Angeles Times, CA - 6 minutes agoThe Mahdi Army is a military faction, but Moqtada Sadr has a political faction and without a doubt the Islamic Republic of Iran has good relations with …

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Swiss FM disappointed her gov’t received no invitation to Israel 60Ynetnews, Israel - 8 minutes agoThe military raids were prompted by Palestinian militant groups escalating their rocket fire into Israel. Switzerland said at the time it wanted to send a …

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Official: 2 spy planes downed over breakaway Georgia regionThe Associated Press - 16 minutes agoGeorgia denied the claim, which was certain to increase tension in the country at the center of a struggle for influence between Russia and the West. …

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EA lawyers to sue China over ZimbabweEast African, Kenya - 1 hour agoThe military is politicised and has excessive control over the government. Zimbabwe is in a constitutional crisis and the legal environment has been …

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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Russia Says Georgia Is `Forcing’ Military Buildup (Update2)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Helena Bedwell May 4 (Bloomberg) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Georgia is “forcing” a military buildup in Abkhazia after the separatist region’s …Video: ‘Georgian army set to invade Abkhazia’ RussiaTodayGeorgian drone shot down over Abkhazia-rebels ReutersGeorgia denies spy planes downed in breakaway […]

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Boston Globe

Iraq says no hard evidence of Iran support for militiaAFP - 1 hour agoIran, whose ties with Washington have been severed since 1980, strongly denies the allegations. US military spokesman Rear Admiral Patrick Driscoll told …US missile hits near Baghdad hospital Boston GlobeIran Reiterates Help to Establishment of Security in Iraq Fars News […]

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Turkish military says it killed 150 rebelsUnited Press International - 2 hours agoA spokesman for the rebels based in the mountains near the Turkey-Iran border disputed the death toll. “I affirm that their airplanes have bombed some of …World Scene Washington TimesTurkish army releases video of air operation in N. Iraq HürriyetKurdish rebels dispute […]

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The dangers of unleashing the dragonThe Age, Australia - 2 hours ago… from university authorities here when they decided to protest against China’s military crackdown on student protesters in Tiananmen Square in June 1989. …

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