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Sadr’s militia may live to fight againIndependent, UK - 49 minutes agoWithout Iranian support, Mr Sadr’s militiamen were bound to lose; even with it they would have had no answer to US firepower. The Iraqi army by itself was …Iraq handing out cash to people on the streets The Associated PressSoldier with troubled past convicted […]
BBC News
French slam Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad over LebanonTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoBy Henry Samuel in Paris French veterans have criticised the planned presence of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad at France’s annual Bastille Day military …Sleiman and Assad agree to exchange embassies Daily Star - LebanonFrance clears Syria of 1983 attack on its troops […]
US Decline Gives Moscow a Golden ChanceThe Moscow Times, Russia - 3 hours agoYet Russia’s political and military leaders should pay serious attention to alarming signals emanating from Washington since the start of the 21st century.
ABC News
Reality check on Iran’s militaryKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 3 hours agoThe western media has given the erroneous impression that Iran is poised to wipe Israel off the map. Some understanding of the military issues involved is …Video: US Calls Iran Missle Test a ‘threat’ AssociatedPressIranian missile tests “a warning” InTheNews.co.ukMissile test was […]
Iran’s military capabilities at the service of Mideast security …Tehran Times, Iran - 3 hours agoNajjar described the exercise as successful, saying, the military parade showed that Iran is able to address its demands for defense equipment.
AFP
China breaking UN embargo in Sudan: BBC reportAFP - 4 hours agoLONDON (AFP) — China is breaking the United Nations arms embargo on Sudan, providing military equipment and training pilots to fly Chinese jets, …
Boston Globe
French-initiated regional conference begins in ParisInternational Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories - 4 hours agoThis comes eight years after the beginning of the second Palestinian intifada, or uprising, against the 40-year long Israeli military occupation of all of …Video: 43 Nations Form Historic Mediterranean Union AssociatedPressOlmert: Peace deal closer than ever Aljazeera.netSarkozy pledges […]
Reuters South Africa
Polish Paper Examines Benefits From US Shield, Dispels “Myths”istockAnalyst.com, OR - 4 hours agoItem 37 reads as follows: “Ballistic missile proliferation poses an increasing threat to Allied forces, territory, and populations. …Poles visit US for crisis talks on missile shield International Herald Tribune all 71 news articles
Russian President’s Visit to Turkmenistan Focuses on Energy IssuesistockAnalyst.com, OR - 5 hours agoInterfax-AVN reports that the head of the Russian military department “noted with pleasure the activation of joint work between the defence ministries of …
Reuters South Africa
Iran: Missile test, an iota of our mightPRESS TV, Iran - 8 hours agoIranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says the country’s recent missile tests have provided ‘a mere glimpse into Iran’s military might’. …Iran vows to fight back amid mounting speculation on war XinhuaIran to ‘cut off hands’ of attacker: Ahmadinejad AFPIran Warns to […]
Student still in danger after lab blast in SW ChinaXinhua, China - 9 hours ago… at Yunnan University on Friday, said doctors at the General Hospital of Chengdu Military Command in Kunming, capital of southwestern Yunnan Province. …
PRESS TV
Bush Set to OK Israeli Attack on IranNewsMax.com, FL - 12 hours agoIran has made clear it will retaliate against Israel and the US if either nation attacks it. Last week, Iran’s military demonstrated its reach by firing …Prepare for a possible strike on Iran: Bush tells Israel Press Trust of IndiaReport: US backs Israeli […]
AFP
Ahmadinejad: Iran tests represent only a small part of its defencesEarthtimes (press release), UK - 12 hours agoThe country would expose more of its’ military capabilities “if necessary,” Ahmadinejad said. “The manoeuvres demonstrated both Iran’s military power and …Video: Iran’s President Backs Stronger US Relations AssociatedPressAhmadinejad claims met coalition commanders in Iraq: reports AFPAhmadinejad not […]
Russian Military Expert Accuses Georgia, USA of Provocative BehaviouristockAnalyst.com, OR - 13 hours ago… to these provocations, both politically and by using military force of course. Originally published by Centre TV, Moscow, in Russian 1931 13 Jul 08.
A nuclear family vacation (with the emphasis on nuclear)Toronto Star, Canada - 15 hours agoThe Cold war officially ended 17 years ago, but, evidently, nukes are still front and centre in our world. In the past, the nuclear arms race between the …Congresswoman Speier: Full speed for war with Iran. Bay Area Indymedia all 2 […]
Museum tells story of Nevada as nuclear test siteDallas Morning News, TX - 15 hours agoThe Atomic Testing Museum, just off Las Vegas’ Strip, is the place to see videos of Cold war relics such as the atomic cannon that fired a nuclear-tipped …
Los Angeles Times
Israel & Palestine: Demanding Co-existence: Book ReviewIsrael e News, Israel - 16 hours agoConfrontations with the Israeli military and irate Israeli settlers, who consider the Jewish members of Ta’ayush traitors, are graphically pictured. …After hours of waiting West Bank checkpoints reopen Palestine News NetworkPutting out Middle East fire will take decades The Gazette […]
ABC News
Obama, McCain agree on many once-divisive issuesLos Angeles Times, CA - 16 hours agoTheir similar stances on immigration, nuclear weapons, global warming and stem-cell research are evidence of a centrist shift in the political landscape. …Video: AP Yahoo Poll: McCain “old;” Obama “outsider” AssociatedPressThe drive to downplay differences between Obama, McCain — redux The […]
Xinhua
Chinese military can ensure safe Olympics, security official saysCCTV, China - 18 hours agoThe drill is to demonstrate China’s ability to ensure the safety of tourists and major scenic spots. Divers go through exercises to identify suspicious …Video: Games Get Olympic-sized Security AssociatedPressChina secures the Olympic games ITV.comBeijing boosts security as attack fears grow […]
BBC News
China ‘is fuelling war in Darfur’BBC News, UK - 20 hours agoChina has said in the past that it told Sudan’s government not to use Chinese military equipment in Darfur. Sudan’s government, however, has told the UN …Military aid by China disclosed in Darfur Radio New ZealandReport: Evidence that China supporting Sudan military in Darfur […]
Russia sees us as pawns on its chessboardTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 minutes agoIn protest against Russian military overflights, Georgia has recalled its ambassador from Moscow. Nobody in the West seems to notice. …
Los Angeles Times
President George W Bush backs Israeli planTimes Online, UK - 40 minutes agoThe official added that Israel had not so far presented Bush with a convincing military proposal. “If there is no solid plan, the amber will never turn to …Barak hints at Israel’s readiness to strike Iran The Associated PressSaber-rattling Baltimore SunSabre-rattling […]
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