Yemen Ruling Party Confirms Talks With UN Over Crisis
Yemen Ruling Party Confirms Talks With UN Over Crisis | UN plan calls for ‘national reconciliation’ government
Rebels: Gadhafi Last Tracked Three Days Ago in Southern Libya
Rebels: Gadhafi Last Tracked Three Days Ago in Southern Libya | Speculation he could flee to neighboring country
State Department Warned in 2002 Vatican Would Oppose Attack on Iraq
A State Department diplomatic cable from 2002 details US Ambassador Jim Nicholson’s meeting with then Vatican Middle East Director Tomasso Coppola, and which warns the State Department that “we should expect vocal, public criticism of any military action against Iraq.” It has long been established that top officials within the George W. Bush administration planned to [...]
NYPD Surveillance of Muslims May Violate First Amendment
The New York Police Department secretly gathered intelligence on more than 250 mosques and student groups in the New York area in one of the nation’s most aggressive domestic surveillance programs since the September 11th terrorist attacks. A secret squad known as the Demographics Unit sent teams of undercover officers to spy on the area’s [...]
Turkey Suspends Military Ties With Israel
Turkey is suspending military ties and defense industry contracts with Israel after their refusal to apologize for the deaths of Turkish activists on board the Gaza aid flotilla last summer. Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has threatened further sanctions if Israel continues to refuse recognition of wrongdoing. The announcement comes after Turkey last week expelled Israel’s ambassador [...]
After 7 Years, Brazil May Withdraw Troops from Haiti
Brazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim told the BBC his country plans to begin removing its troops from Haiti, after it was determined the occupation doesn’t help Haitians. The troops were sent in 2004 as part of a UN mission to impose order after former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide was deposed in a coup. Around 12,000 UN-flagged [...]
Reports: Obama to Keep 3,000 Troops in Iraq After December
Reports: Obama to Keep 3,000 Troops in Iraq After December | ‘Almost purely’ training mission, officials claim
Report: Gadhafi Forces Fleeing to Niger
Report: Gadhafi Forces Fleeing to Niger | Army vehicles reported to cross border
Notoriously Corrupt Governor Says Assange ‘Insane’ for Leaking Cables Critical of Her
Notoriously Corrupt Governor Says Assange ‘Insane’ for Leaking Cables Critical of Her | Demands Assange be placed in Indian insane asylum
Translator Leaks Show FBI Spying on Israel
Translator Leaks Show FBI Spying on Israel
