John Kerry has sought to ease recent tensions between the US and Saudi Arabia, a key strategic ally in the Arab world, highlighting enduring relations between the two countries and hailing the kingdom’s role as “the senior player” in the Middle East.
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Nearly 1,500 priceless paintings including works by Picasso and Matisse that were stolen by the Nazis have been discovered in a flat in Munich, a news report said Sunday.
In life, Hakimullah Mehsud, the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, was Public Enemy No. 1: a ruthless figure who devoted his career to bloodshed and mayhem, whom Pakistani pundits occasionally accused of being a pawn of Indian, or even American, intelligence.
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In light of negotiations with US, conservative groups in Iran call for continued use of ‘Death to America’ as official slogan, celebrate anniversary of US Embassy hostage crisis.
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A draft regulation by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would lift a 30-year-ban on Libyan nationals coming to the United States to work or train in “aviation maintenance, flight operations, or nuclear-related fields.”
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The easing by the Cuban government of restrictions on traveling abroad has led to a rise in the number of Cubans who try to enter the United States through the Mexican border, the Miami Heraldreports.
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International inspectors overseeing the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile have missed an early deadline in a brutally tight schedule after security concerns prevented them from visiting two sites linked to Damascus’ chemical program.
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Whether miffed over spying revelations or feeling sold out by U.S. moves in the Middle East, some of the United States’ closest allies are so upset that the Obama administration has gone into damage-control mode to ensure the rifts don’t widen and threaten critical partnerships.
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The first Western eyewitness to the deadly Benghazi terror attacks has given an account of the seven-hour assault on the U.S. outpost in Libya and says Americans knew such an incident was inevitable.
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During a panel at Yeshiva University on Tuesday evening, Sheldon Adelson, noted businessman and owner of the newspaper Israel Hayom, suggested that the US should use nuclear weapons on Iran to impose its demands from a position of strength.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-27 00:20:012016-04-11 11:15:35Adelson: US Should Drop Atomic Bomb on Iran (+video)
The United States may have bugged Angela Merkel’s phone for more than 10 years, according to a news report on Saturday that also said President Barack Obama told the German leader he would have stopped it happening had he known about it.
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A 12-year-old Canadian boy has pleaded guilty to three charges of hacking government websites under the affiliation of ‘hacktavist’ initiative Anonymous.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-27 00:17:072016-04-11 11:15:35Fifth Grader Who is Just 12-Years-Old Admits to Charges of Major Computer Hacking Targeting Government Websites
A former Guantanamo Bay detainee with Al Qaeda ties was in Benghazi the night of the Sept. 11 attack, according to a source on the ground in Libya.
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A new report that says Iran may need as little as a month to produce enough uranium for a nuclear bomb is further evidence for why Israel will take military action before that happens, an Israeli defense official said Friday.
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Upset at President Barack Obama’s policies on Iran and Syria, members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are threatening a rift with the United States that could take the alliance between Washington and the kingdom to its lowest point in years.
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Brazil and Germany today joined forces to press for the adoption of a U.N. General Resolution that promotes the right of privacy on the internet, marking the first major international effort to restrain the National Security Agency’s intrusions into the online communications of foreigners.
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Four Iranian Christians were reportedly sentenced to 80 lashes for drinking wine for communion, a shocking punishment meted out even as a new United Nations report blasted the Islamic republic for its systematic persecution of non-Muslims.
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The attackers on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, said they were there “to kill Americans,” a Westerner who witnessed the terrorist strike tells CBS News.
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Nawaz Sharif holds face-to-face talks with Obama and adds to growing pressure over America’s controversial drone program.
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Pope Francis expelled a German bishop from his diocese on Wednesday pending the outcome of a church inquiry into his 31 million-euro ($43-million) new residence complex.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-24 00:02:352016-04-11 11:15:48Pope Expels German ‘Luxury Bishop’ from Diocese (+video)
The furore over the scale of American mass surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden shifted to an incendiary new level on Wednesday evening when Angela Merkel of Germany called Barack Obama to demand explanations over reports that the US National Security Agency was monitoring her mobile phone.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-24 00:01:572016-04-11 11:15:48Merkel’s Call to Obama: Are You Bugging my Phone?
Russian authorities are moving to expand surveillance of the Internet by requiring service providers to store all traffic temporarily and make it available to the top domestic intelligence agency.
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Lawyers from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch expand on drone report that says strikes count as war crimes.
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When Obama invited the tyrannical Sultan of Brunei to sit beneath the portrait of George Washington, it’s a wonder the painting didn’t fall off the wall.
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John Kerry Smooths Over US-Saudi Tensions on Riyadh Visit
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Harriet SherwoodJohn Kerry has sought to ease recent tensions between the US and Saudi Arabia, a key strategic ally in the Arab world, highlighting enduring relations between the two countries and hailing the kingdom’s role as “the senior player” in the Middle East.
Germany Finds 1,500 Masterpieces Looted by Nazis
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by AFPNearly 1,500 priceless paintings including works by Picasso and Matisse that were stolen by the Nazis have been discovered in a flat in Munich, a news report said Sunday.
Death by Drone Turns a Villain Into a Martyr
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Declan WalshIn life, Hakimullah Mehsud, the leader of the Pakistani Taliban, was Public Enemy No. 1: a ruthless figure who devoted his career to bloodshed and mayhem, whom Pakistani pundits occasionally accused of being a pawn of Indian, or even American, intelligence.
Iran Calls for Continued Use of ‘Death to America’ as Official Slogan
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by AFPIn light of negotiations with US, conservative groups in Iran call for continued use of ‘Death to America’ as official slogan, celebrate anniversary of US Embassy hostage crisis.
CIA Drone Strike Kills Head of Pakistani Taliban
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Jon BooneHakimullah Mehsud killed when missile struck compound in village near capital of North Waziristan.
DHS Plan: Let Libyans Train Here for ‘Flight Operations,’ ‘Nuclear-Related Fields’
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by James BeattieA draft regulation by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would lift a 30-year-ban on Libyan nationals coming to the United States to work or train in “aviation maintenance, flight operations, or nuclear-related fields.”
Soaring Number Of Cubans Are Entering The United States Through Mexican Border
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Fox News LatinoThe easing by the Cuban government of restrictions on traveling abroad has led to a rise in the number of Cubans who try to enter the United States through the Mexican border, the Miami Heraldreports.
Syria Weapons Inspectors Miss Deadline for Visiting All Declared Sites
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Associated PressInternational inspectors overseeing the destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons stockpile have missed an early deadline in a brutally tight schedule after security concerns prevented them from visiting two sites linked to Damascus’ chemical program.
World’s Anger at Obama Policies Goes Beyond Europe and the NSA
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Hannah Allam and Jonathan S. LandayWhether miffed over spying revelations or feeling sold out by U.S. moves in the Middle East, some of the United States’ closest allies are so upset that the Obama administration has gone into damage-control mode to ensure the rifts don’t widen and threaten critical partnerships.
Report: First Western Eyewitness in Benghazi to Go Public Gives Account of Attack, Warning Signs
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Fox NewsThe first Western eyewitness to the deadly Benghazi terror attacks has given an account of the seven-hour assault on the U.S. outpost in Libya and says Americans knew such an incident was inevitable.
Adelson: US Should Drop Atomic Bomb on Iran (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Maya ShwayderDuring a panel at Yeshiva University on Tuesday evening, Sheldon Adelson, noted businessman and owner of the newspaper Israel Hayom, suggested that the US should use nuclear weapons on Iran to impose its demands from a position of strength.
Germany Outraged Over Bugging of Merkel’s Phone
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Thomson/ReutersThe United States may have bugged Angela Merkel’s phone for more than 10 years, according to a news report on Saturday that also said President Barack Obama told the German leader he would have stopped it happening had he known about it.
Fifth Grader Who is Just 12-Years-Old Admits to Charges of Major Computer Hacking Targeting Government Websites
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Daily Mail ReporterA 12-year-old Canadian boy has pleaded guilty to three charges of hacking government websites under the affiliation of ‘hacktavist’ initiative Anonymous.
Former Guantanamo Detainee Was on Ground in Benghazi During Terror Attack, Source Says
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Catherine Herridge, Pamela BrowneA former Guantanamo Bay detainee with Al Qaeda ties was in Benghazi the night of the Sept. 11 attack, according to a source on the ground in Libya.
Israel Issues Warning on Report on Iran Bomb: Necessary Uranium Month Away
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Oren DorellA new report that says Iran may need as little as a month to produce enough uranium for a nuclear bomb is further evidence for why Israel will take military action before that happens, an Israeli defense official said Friday.
Saudi Arabia Threatening to Cut Ties with US Over Response to Conflict in Syria
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by ReutersUpset at President Barack Obama’s policies on Iran and Syria, members of Saudi Arabia’s ruling family are threatening a rift with the United States that could take the alliance between Washington and the kingdom to its lowest point in years.
Germany, Brazil Turn to U.N. to Restrain American Spies
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Colum Lynch, Shane Harris, John HudsonBrazil and Germany today joined forces to press for the adoption of a U.N. General Resolution that promotes the right of privacy on the internet, marking the first major international effort to restrain the National Security Agency’s intrusions into the online communications of foreigners.
Iran Gives Christians 80 Lashes for Communion Wine as UN Blasts Human Rights Record
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Benjamin WeinthalFour Iranian Christians were reportedly sentenced to 80 lashes for drinking wine for communion, a shocking punishment meted out even as a new United Nations report blasted the Islamic republic for its systematic persecution of non-Muslims.
‘We’re Here to Kill Americans,’ Benghazi Attackers Declared: Witness (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Greg RichterThe attackers on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, said they were there “to kill Americans,” a Westerner who witnessed the terrorist strike tells CBS News.
Pakistani PM Pleads with Obama to Put an End to Drone Strikes
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Dan RobertsNawaz Sharif holds face-to-face talks with Obama and adds to growing pressure over America’s controversial drone program.
Pope Expels German ‘Luxury Bishop’ from Diocese (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Nicole Winfield and Geir Moulson/APPope Francis expelled a German bishop from his diocese on Wednesday pending the outcome of a church inquiry into his 31 million-euro ($43-million) new residence complex.
Merkel’s Call to Obama: Are You Bugging my Phone?
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Ian Traynor and Philip OltermannThe furore over the scale of American mass surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden shifted to an incendiary new level on Wednesday evening when Angela Merkel of Germany called Barack Obama to demand explanations over reports that the US National Security Agency was monitoring her mobile phone.
Russian Spy Agency Seeks To Expand NSA-Style Internet Surveillance
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by ReutersRussian authorities are moving to expand surveillance of the Internet by requiring service providers to store all traffic temporarily and make it available to the top domestic intelligence agency.
CIA Drone Strikes Could Encourage Use by Hostile States, Lawyer Warns
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Dan Roberts and Jon BooneLawyers from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch expand on drone report that says strikes count as war crimes.
Obama Dumps Green Energy Billions on “Moderate Muslim” Country that Stones Adulterers
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Daniel GreenfieldWhen Obama invited the tyrannical Sultan of Brunei to sit beneath the portrait of George Washington, it’s a wonder the painting didn’t fall off the wall.