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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Middle East: Britain bans military wing of Hizbullahguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago“Iran and Syria should play a constructive role and stop backing groups that attack Iraqi and coalition forces,” an FO spokesman said. …Hezbollah said have trained Iraqi militias in Iran Newsday all 9 news articles
AFP
Bush: Force not ruled out on North Korea or IranAFP - 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AFP) — US President George W. Bush said Wednesday that “military options remain on the table” in nuclear disputes with North Korea and Iran but …The alternative to an Israeli attack on Iran Christian Science MonitorWashington Watch: Can the Korea nuke […]
Indiana Jones may lead to another Cold War?Комсомольская правда, Russia - 3 hours agoIn the last issue of our weekly, KP compared the nuclear resources of Russia and the US This isn’t the first year the US has called upon the Cold War’s …
The Fed Fiddles…Forbes, NY - 3 hours agoIn 2001 the White House wisely abrogated the crippling Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty–an agreement made with the former Soviet Union that severely …
AFP
US, Poland agree on outline deal for missile basesThe Associated Press - 3 hours agoRussia is staunchly against the US plans, arguing that US military installations in former Soviet satellites so close to its borders would pose a threat …Video: US Defence Sec. calls Lithuania ‘a good missile site’ RussiaTodayUS Presses Poland on Anti-Missile Site […]
The coming battle in the PentagonSeattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours agoA vociferous bureaucratic battle will occur across the first two years of the next administration, one that will greatly determine our military’s future …Compelled to save lives Peninsula Gateway all 2 news articles
The Associated Press
Iran Diplomat Doesn’t Expect Attack By US or Israel (Update1)Bloomberg - 7 hours ago… is increasingly likely to attack Iranian nuclear facilities this year, triggering retaliation that would disrupt oil markets and draw the US into war. …Iran Foreign Minister Dismisses Threat of Attack by US, Israel MyFox Chattanooga all 366 news articles
News Analysis: Missile Defense Role QuestionedArms Control Today - 7 hours agoIn June 2006, North Korea placed its newest ballistic missile, the Taepo Dong-2, on a launch pad. The missile, which some estimated as capable of reaching …
RussiaToday
Russia warns Lithuania on US missile defenseThe Associated Press - 8 hours agoPoland has demanded increased US military aid in exchange for approving the deal. Russia is fiercely against the US plans to deploy components of a missile …Video: Russian MPs warn Lithuania not to strain relations RussiaToday all 45 news articles
FACTBOX-How big is Iran’s military?Reuters - 9 hours agoJuly 2 (Reuters) - US, Iranian and Western diplomats have played down worries about a looming Israeli military attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, …Israeli official: attacking Israel “should be a last resort, but … AlsumariaIs Iran armtwisting Bush over oil? Business Daily AfricaIranian response / Saber […]
ABC News
Bush may send more troops to AfghanistanThe Associated Press - 9 hours agoIran says its nuclear program is aimed only at generating electricity and cites its right under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty to pursue uranium …‘Tough’ time in Afghanistan, Bush acknowledges Los Angeles TimesHow President Bush Might Salvage His Legacy Examiner.com all 295 […]
Spiegel Online
The China-North Korea RelationshipWashington Post, United States - 10 hours agoChina also provides aid directly to Pyongyang. “It is widely believed that Chinese food aid is channeled to the military,” (PDF) reports the Congressional …Era of good feelings in NE Asia Manila TimesNorth Korea blast shown on TV Seattle TimesThe proof that diplomacy does […]
Old photos provide a new look at turbulent Chinese historyInternational Herald Tribune, France - 55 minutes ago2 man and presumed successor, Lin Biao, the military commander who died in a plane crash in 1971 after an apparent attempt at a coup. In fact, China is a …
FACTBOX-How big is Iran’s military?Reuters - 59 minutes agoJuly 2 (Reuters) - US, Iranian and Western diplomats have played down worries about a looming Israeli military attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, …Seeking A Suitable Invader Strategy PageFACTBOX: What could Iran do if pushed in conflict? Reuters all 9 news articles
AFP
Britain bans Hezbollah’s military wingCBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoThe group’s military arm fought an intense 34-day conflict with Israel in southern Lebanon in the summer of 2006.UK ban for Hezbollah military arm CNN InternationalUK tightens Hezbollah ban, citing actions in Iraq U.S. Daily all 115 news articles
AFP
US Military Detains 2 Suspected Special Groups Members in IraqVoice of America - 1 hour agoThe special groups designation is used by the military to describe Shi’ite insurgents backed by Iran. In another development today, Iraqi Foreign Minister …A look at progress in Iraq The Associated PressIraq says Jordan king, Turkish PM to visit […]
Report: US military based Gitmo training on tactics China used in …USA Today - 1 hour agoIt’s not clear if the military trainers who drew up the chart, which was shown during a recent congressional hearing, realized where the information came …China Inspired Interrogations at Guantánamo New York TimesGitmo, Chinese interrogation skills linked United […]
9 killed in Russian helicopter crash in Siberia; 7 surviveInternational Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago… Mushikhin as saying the aircraft was flying to an oil drilling platform. The twin-engine Mi-8 is a workhorse of Russia’s military and civilian air fleets.
OpEdNews Writer Wins $10000 Writing AwardOpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoDid nuclear deterrence “keep us safe” for sixty years during the Cold War? Does it, in other words, work? For those who already have nuclear weapons, …
Boston Globe
Analysis: Controlling Tibet — Part 1United Press International - 13 hours agoShould China-India relations deteriorate to the verge of military confrontation and the riots in Tibet spread extensively, the first combat units of the PLA …Chinese expert: “Tibetan Youth Congress” a violent spearhead XinhuaA Voice For Tibet Litchfield County TimesThis Week in China […]
Munitions Dealers Arrested for Conspiracy to Export Military …The Conservative Voice, NC - 2 hours agoAll of these aircraft are known to be used primarily, if not exclusively, by the Iranian military. Moreover, all of the parts supplied by Keshari and …
Earthtimes (press release)
Israeli official: attacking Israel “should be a last resort, but …Alsumaria, Iraq - 3 hours agoYet the Israeli military is presumably honing contingency plans, given Israel’s deeply rooted fears that a nuclear-armed Iran would threaten its existence, …How will Iran respond? YnetnewsIranian response / Saber rattling could backfire Ha’aretzDiplomats play down fears of […]
TopNews
Military strike on Iran would be ‘catastrophic:’ Russian ministryAFP - 3 hours agoMOSCOW (AFP) — Any military attack on Iran would have a “catastrophic” effect on the Middle East, a Russian foreign ministry official said Wednesday after …The ticking clock of Iran Daily MississippianIranians Float an Offer the West Should Not Refuse Center for […]
AFP
Iran remarks point to split in leadershipLos Angeles Times, CA - 5 hours agoAli Akbar Velayati warns against ‘provocative’ statements on the nuclear dispute, apparently in reference to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his loyalists …The alternative to an Israeli attack on Iran Christian Science MonitorSofter Tone From Iran Has Experts Guessing New York TimesIranian dissent, […]
PRESS TV
Israel restricts cellphone use in GolanPRESS TV, Iran - 5 hours agoThe Israeli military bans soldiers stationed in the Golan Heights from making cellphone calls over concerns that Syria may be listening. …
A Nation With 2 ArmiesThe Moscow Times, Russia - 6 hours agoIn 1996, a little-known lieutenant general told a few journalists the last thing I expected to hear from a Russian military leader: “The armed forces should …
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