Everett Opening Statement for Subcommittee Markup of the National …Trading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour ago“With rising concern about the ballistic missile threat and allies around the world pursuing missile defense capabilities, this is a critical time for the …

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Russia to Swear in Medvedev as New Leader동아일보, South Korea - 2 hours agoMedvedev will now lead a nation with the world’s largest land, rich in resources, and the world’s second strongest military, after the United States. …

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Pressure on Burma to allow in aidguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoGovernments must approach neighbouring countries including India, Thailand and China, and apply strong pressure on the military junta. …US Official: Burma Cyclone Death Toll May Reach 100000 Voice of AmericaFront line of a disaster: Inside Burma’s dead zone Independent10000 feared dead in one Burmese […]

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Drone Downings Test Russia and Georgia’s PatienceMoscow News, Russia - 2 hours ago… about the military intervention by the Russian Federation.” Conflicting claims over aircraft downings add to tension between Georgia and Russia, …

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Israel: From independence to intifadaIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoAnd, as the historian Avi Shlaim has pointed out, the March 1948 “Plan D” of the Haganah – the mainstream military under Ben-Gurion which became the Israel …

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Voice of America

White House Expects Continuity From MedvedevVoice of America - 3 hours agoAnd we think Russia need to back down from those items.” Russia is increasing its military presence along the border separating Georgia and Abkhazia and has …Video: Abkhazia appeals for Russian military help RussiaTodayBad neighbours Guardian UnlimitedUS criticizes Russia over Georgia-Abkhazia […]

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Iran-US talks plea by IraqGulf Daily News, Bahrain - 3 hours agoMeanwhile, a US military spokesman said the Iraqi army had recovered tens of thousands of weapons, bombs and munitions in various operations and hinted at …

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House Subcommittee Slashes ‘09 MDA RequestDefenseNews.com (subscription) - 4 hours agoThe subcommittee’s work “emphasizes ballistic missile defense systems that address near-term threats to the United States, our deployed troops, …

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The Associated Press

Sirens wailing, Israel comes to a halt to mark Memorial DayThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoIn Israel, people marked Memorial Day by attending ceremonies at military cemeteries. Radio stations played somber music and devoted programs to retelling …

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Iran Group Not Terrorists, Court FindsNew York Times, United States - 15 hours agoAmid jubilant celebrations by the Iranian group’s supporters in London, Paris and Iraq, where 3800 members have lived since 2003 under American military …

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Malaysia Star

Israel marks 60th anniversary after remembering war deadAFP - 5 hours agoThe Jewish state enjoys a stable economy on a par with most Western countries, a powerful military, a booming high-tech sector and what is thought to be the …MIDEAST: Villagers Fight for Promised Land Inter Press Service (subscription)Why Israel is demonizing Jimmy Carter […]

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Russia-InfoCenter

US Shrugs Off Military ParadeThe Moscow Times, Russia - 5 hours ago08 May 2008ReutersWASHINGTON — The US Defense Department said it was unconcerned by Russia’s plans to parade military hardware on Red Square in a show of …Military equipment may roll down Red Square for export Russia-InfoCenter all 2 news articles

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The Associated Press

Aid groups: Humanitarian woes grow in Baghdad’s Sadr CityThe Associated Press - 16 hours ago… but al-Bathali claimed Tehran is seeking use all Iraqi groups to keep US forces “too busy” to consider a military stike on Iran. …

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CNN

Behind the Scenes: Amanpour’s notes from North KoreaCNN - May 7, 2008… which has in the past produced enough plutonium to build several nuclear weapons. So, into this Cold war era standoff steps for the very first time a …War by Other Means American SpectatorUS envoy to urge talks in N. Korea Philadelphia InquirerMorton […]

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The Southern Ledger

Jubilation, with some jitters, as Israel turns 60Reuters - 17 hours agoBy Dan Williams JERUSALEM, May 7 (Reuters) - Fireworks and military fanfare launched Israel’s 60th anniversary celebrations on Wednesday, with leaders of a …Palestine asks for more global pressure on Israel: Envoy Jakarta PostAt 60, Israel Redefines Roles for Itself and for […]

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Israel: Iran could have Nukes by ‘09American Thinker, WA - May 7, 2008Israel is also concerned that Teheran is developing a cruise missile that can evade interception by the Arrow, the IDF’s anti-ballistic missile defense …

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Boston Globe

By Lai I-chung 賴怡忠Taipei Times, Taiwan - 7 hours agoFor example, the US might worry that Taiwan would adopt a passive attitude toward Taiwan-US military cooperation because of China’s attitude. …3 senior Taiwan officials step down due to scandal (2nd Roundup) Monsters and Critics.com all 264 news articles

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MSN India

India Successfully Test-Fires Long-Range Nuclear-Capable MissileRTT News, NY - May 7, 2008… a military base off the country’s eastern coast, media reports said. Agni-III, however, falls short of being an inter-continental ballistic missile, …India tests nuclear-capable missile Melbourne Herald SunIndia tests its most powerful nuclear-capable missile (Roundup) Monsters and Critics.comIndia tests its most powerful […]

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Los Angeles Times

Iraqi Foreign Minister Stresses Importance of US-Iran Security TalksVoice of America - 8 hours agoThe US has repeatedly accused Iran of supporting militias in Iraq, which Tehran denies. In other news, the US military Wednesday said the Iraqi army …Iraq suspends efforts to organize US-Iran security talks Los Angeles TimesHezbollah training Iraqis in […]

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The Southern Ledger

Red Square parade masks creaking Russian militaryReuters - May 7, 2008Russia’s military is under close scrutiny. Russia has threatened to use force against its neighbor and would-be NATO member Georgia if Tbilisi attacks its …Ground Control Moscow NewsExperts say Red Square parade masks weakened Russia military The Associated PressRed Square bash masks […]

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Tanks for the Memories, Mr. PutinMotley Fool - 9 hours agoAfter all, Russia’s 2008 domestic military budget amounts to a bare $42 billion. While hardly chump change — two US defense contractors, Northrop Grumman …

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IRAQ Iraq urges Iran, US to talkSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 10 hours agoStepping up the pressure on Tehran, the US military said last week it had found ‘very, very significant’ amounts of Iranian arms in the southern city of …

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Updated 5/7: Iran resolution goes to Evanston City CouncilPioneer Press Online, IL - 10 hours ago… have gained the backing of an Evanston City Council committee in support of a resolution opposing US military intervention or use of force in Iran. …City weighs symbolic resolution to not attack Iran Daily Northwestern all 2 news articles

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Middle East Times

Iran Resistance Is Not Terrorist Group, Court FindsNew York Times, United States - 10 hours agoUnder Saddam Hussein’s protection in Iraq from the mid-1980’s, the groups’ military wing fought with Iraqi troops in the Iran-Iraq war, and organized a …Minister loses fight to retain ban on Iranian dissident group guardian.co.ukBritish court to rule on […]

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More On The Christian Left’s Problem With IsraelJewish Press, NY - 22 hours agoFurther, Israel does something Christian leftists find incomprehensible: it uses military power to defend itself. Not only does Israel use its superbly …

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More On The Christian Left’s Problem With IsraelJewish Press, NY - 11 hours agoFurther, Israel does something Christian leftists find incomprehensible: it uses military power to defend itself. Not only does Israel use its superbly …

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India Tests Ballistic Missile That May Reach ChinaDefenseNews.com (subscription) - 11 hours agoIt marked the third test of the Agni-III missile - India’s longest-range ballistic missile - and was staged “to establish the repeatability of the missile’s …

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Calgary Herald

Japan, China make progress on gas feud at summitCalgary Herald,  Canada - 13 hours ago… resources to military ambitions. “We both believe relations between China and Japan are at a new starting point,” Hu Jintao told the news conference, …

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US-Iran security talks postponed, Iraqi FM saysThe Associated Press - 14 hours agoThe US military is now trying to weaken the militia grip in the teeming slum and disrupt rocket and mortar strikes on the US-protected Green Zone. …

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Zee News

Agni III missile successfully test-firedZee News, India - May 7, 2008… military imbalance with China, India on Wednesday successfully test-fired indigenously developed Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Agni III. …

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