Pakistan warns against attack on IranTehran Times, Iran - 4 hours agoThe Pakistani Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Hussain Qureshi has said that a military attack on Iran would not be beneficial for the region. …

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Telegraph.co.uk

Wild China: behind the bamboo curtainTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 15 hours agoProducer Phil Chapman describes how the BBC’s ‘Wild China‘ team braved remote regions (and military hovercraft) in pursuit of pandas, rare tigers and …

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The Southern Ledger

Of all the cabs in the world…Ha’aretz, Israel - 15 hours agoAnd how was he so caught up with Israel? “I was born in Alexandria and I did my military service in the Egyptian navy,” he said. “I was on the presidential …Israel will not tolerate nuclear Iran: Olmert AFPIsrael’s 60th Anniversary: Why are […]

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China Post

Only through the sights of its gunsHa’aretz, Israel - 4 hours agoBy Zvi Bar’el Thus, while Israel continues to view Hezbollah as nothing but a militant organization that can be crushed by a military operation, …Resistance against Israel built Nasrallah’s reputation Daily Star - LebanonAnalysis: The question of power Jerusalem PostResistance beyond time and […]

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Kfir brigade leads in W. Bank violationsHa’aretz, Israel - 4 hours ago… according to statistics on Military Police investigations, which the Israel Defense Forces provided to the human rights organization Yesh Din. …Israeli military charges 2 soldiers with beating Palestinian The Associated PressIsraeli soldiers arrested, suspected of beating Palestinian man at … International Herald Tribune […]

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999 Today

Burma’s cries for help stifled by paranoid military regimeScotsman, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoChina, Burma’s closest diplomatic ally, is blocking the move, as is Russia. But the scale of the crisis in Burma is so enormous that pressure is growing for …Kerry Brown: Why won’t the Chinese make Burma accept the aid? IndependentThe powerful […]

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The journey from Pokhran-IIHindustan Times, India - 6 hours ago“The two sides undertake to provide each other with advance notification in respect of ballistic missile flight tests, and shall conclude a bilateral …

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Steve Chapman: Boxing in evil without warMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 6 hours agoAmid all the war hysteria, it was easy to forget that containment worked against Stalin and Mao — both unbalanced dictators with nuclear weapons. …

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Canada.com

Olmert: I will continue to lead Israel’s agendaJerusalem Post, Israel - 6 hours ago“For now, we will continue to do what must be done for the sake of Israel’s military deterrence. We mourn for all of Israel’s dead, as well as for Jimmy …Olmert in trouble again Independent OnlineOlmert resists calls to quit over bribery probe […]

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KATU

Your thoughts on the Myanmar crisisNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 6 hours agoAngryman (Auckland) Before NZ sends any money or aide I would like to know how much aid China is giving? China has been propping up the Military …Myanmar clears tangled path for aid Contra Costa TimesWorld Affairs Sunday Leader (subscription)Military Junta Broadcasts […]

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Pokhran to have a war museumTimes of India, India - 7 hours agoPOKHRAN: Ten years ago, on May 11, 1998, the Buddha smiled once again in the deserts of Rajasthan as the country undertook a series of nuclear tests in the …

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CCTV

Lebanese opposition ends west Beirut takeoverAFP - 7 hours ago… Iran and Syria,” US National Security Council spokesman Gordon Johndroe said. The takeover of west Beirut was a dramatic display of Hezbollah’s military …PM urges Lebanese army to halt Hezbollah ‘coup’ CNNHezbollah moves swiftly to take control of West Beirut Los Angeles TimesHezbollah fighters […]

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The Southern Ledger

Israel raids on Gaza kill five Hamas militantsAFP - 18 hours agoIsraeli troops and Palestinian militants have clashed on a near-daily basis since Hamas seized power in June last year as Israel’s political and military …Hamas militants fire rockets into Israel, no one hurt The Associated PressIsraelis Kill 5 Hamas Policemen After Civilian […]

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Hindu

Deeper into the morassHindu, India - 19 hours agoHand in hand, expenditures on non-nuclear military activities and acquisition of conventional weapons have also increased dramatically. …

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Canada.com

60 years on, can Israel find peace?Sunday Herald, UK - 8 hours agoIt’s a curiosity of military history that the operations saw the Israeli forces being repulsed at Latrun, the one and only time when an Arab army was able …Israel marks 60 years as political clouds gather Reuters UKIsrael: From independence to intifada Independentanalysis: […]

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Canada.com

Hezbollah cedes control of BeirutNational Post, Canada - 9 hours agoThe group’s show of military might is also alarming the West and its Sunni Arab allies who fear Iran’s growing influence in the region. …(Reuters) - Following are facts about Lebanese group Hezbollah: ReutersThe Holocaust of the Resistance Asharq AlawsatLebanese military calls for calm […]

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US looks set to offer Israel powerful new radarInternational Herald Tribune, France - May 10, 2008It would let Israel’s Arrow missile defences engage a Shahab-3 ballistic missile about halfway through what would be its 11-minute flight to Israel from …

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CBC.ca

Israel’s uncertain futureAustin American-Statesman, TX - May 10, 2008Or will conflict spiral into nuclear war? Or is Israel in 60 years most likely to be where it is now — hoping for peace but struggling to define its …At war, at peace or both? Anniston Star (subscription)Israel’s war on despair The AustralianDid Israel Drive Out […]

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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Lebanon: US Accuses Syria, Iran Of Fanning ViolenceRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Czech Republic - 13 hours agoThe Lebanese military did not intervene. The escalation of the Lebanese crisis comes amid Washington’s increasing efforts to isolate Iran in the region. …Exclusive: Iran-backed Hizballah offensive closes in on Israeli border DEBKA fileAfter the Blitz, Hizballah Runs Beirut TIMETensions Spike in […]

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Report: Russian air force chief accuses NATO fighters of breaking …International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour agoRussia’s military spending has increased eightfold to an annual $40 billion during the past eight years, thanks to the nation’s oil bonanza. …

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Alalam News Network

“Iran not to yield to oppression on N-rights”IranMania News, Iran - 16 hours agoBut who has entitled them the right to monopolize most advanced technologies, such as the nuclear technology?” Rafsanjani said, “What is the logic behind …No surrender on nuclear rights: Rafsanjani Tehran TimesRafsanjani Underlines Iran’s Continued N. Progress Fars News AgencyCan […]

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Military buildup threatens to overwhelm GuamAirForceTimes.com, VA - 2 hours agoBy Karen Jowers - Staff writer If Guam doesn’t get money soon from the federal government to help prepare for the massive military buildup coming to the …

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Alalam News Network

A Question About InterventionWizbang, DC - 16 hours agoHezbollah (Arabic for “Party Of Allah” — they’re Muslim extremists sworn to destroy Israel, if you’ve forgotten) has been a creature of Syria and Iran for …US to stand by Lebanon’s PM Sydney Morning HeraldUS: Hezbollah must be ‘accountable’ for Lebanon unrest AFPFighting in Beirut […]

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China’s Hu ends Japan stay with temple visitsReuters - 3 hours ago… bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council and its misgivings about China’s economic clout, military growth and export safety. …

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Malaysia Star

Israel will not tolerate nuclear Iran: OlmertAFP - 4 hours agoHowever, he sharply disagreed with findings contained in last year’s US National Intelligence Estimate, which argued that Iran’s military nuclear program …Israel marks 60th birthday as fears overshadow the nation’s party Times OnlinePalestine asks for more global pressure on Israel: Envoy Jakarta PostJubilation, […]

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PRESS TV

Turkish air strike kills 19 Kurdish rebelsAFP - 17 hours agoIn the latest episode of violence, the rebels attacked a military outpost in the province of Hakkari, which borders Iraq and Iran, late Friday, …Military: 19 Kurdish rebels killed in southeast Turkey The Associated Press19 Kurdish rebels killed in air-strikes in southeast Turkey […]

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RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

Exclusive: Iran-backed Hizballah offensive closes in on Israeli borderDEBKA file, Israel - 4 hours agoDEBKAfile’s military sources report: Hizballah’s advance on two key Lebanese locations Saturday, May 10 had immediate effect on the strategic balance …Beirut clashes bring months of tensions to a head Euronews.netTensions Spike in Lebanon: Showdown between Hizballah and the State Washington […]

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Militant rockets from Gaza land in IsraelCNN International - 5 hours agoJERUSALEM (CNN) — Palestinian militants fired eight rockets into Israel early Saturday from Gaza, the Israeli military said. Three of the rockets landed in …

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Canada.com

Israel’s endless birth painsGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoHe cites Yigal Allon, the Israeli Palmah commander, explaining subsequently that clogging the road with refugees served Israel’s military objectives by …Israel’s war on despair The AustralianIsrael: still a work in progress after 60 years Jamaica ObserverThe Welsh hands that shaped the Middle-East conflict […]

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Turkish military: 19 Kurdish rebels killed in airstrikesThe Associated Press - 6 hours agoHakkari is where the borders of Turkey, Iran and Iraq meet. The military also claimed in the same statement that it had dealt a major blow to the rebels …Turkish air strike kills 19 Kurdish rebels AFPTurkish strikes ‘kill 19 rebels’ […]

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