The Security Council will meet later on Tuesday to discuss its reaction to the test, although North Korea is already one of the most heavily sanctioned states in the world and has few external economic links that can be targeted.
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The lightning strike was a fitting symbol, as the Pope’s decision is unprecedented. He is the first Pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415 and no Pontiff in history has stepped down on health grounds.
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Israel has made it clear that it is prepared to do whatever is necessary to stop any flow of weapons to Hezbollah
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He will become the first Pope since 1415 to resign . . .
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The U.S.’s bilateral trade deficit with China, which peaked in 2012, could remain a flashpoint of tension between the two countries.
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When Vladimir Putin says the U.S. is endangering the global economy by abusing its dollar monopoly, he’s not just talking. He’s betting on it.
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Hundreds of thousands of people marched on Sunday in Tehran and other cities chanting “Death to America” as Iran marked the 34th anniversary of the Islamic revolution that ousted the U.S.-backed shah.
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Analysts say a “currency war” is under way as major economies take action either verbally or through monetary intervention to weaken their currencies and keep them competitive.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Panetta is pleading for caution and says, “the situation could ultimately get out of hand.” Not everyone believes fighting is inevitable, but it’s perhaps just as likely as not.
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A new British report by investigators with Conflict Armament Research concludes Iran has been expanding its footprint in Africa by secretly supplying unmarked ammunition to fuel regional conflicts.
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This is just the latest in a series of attacks involving Mexican drug cartels. In previous incidents, employees from the US Consulate were targeted.
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The next test may involve a new type of weapon core for the North Koreans: highly enriched uranium.
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‘Negotiations will not solve the problems’ between Iran and the US, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said today, squashing one-on-one nuclear talks proposed by the US.
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Egypt’s foreign minister played down the significance of the visit, telling Reuters the Iranian leader, one of several heads of state to get the red-carpet treatment, was in Cairo chiefly for the Islamic summit beginning on Wednesday.
The declaration was filed by Chevron in a New York court, where the company is suing the plaintiffs under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a law generally used to prosecute organized crime.
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Usolsky camp held from 10,000 to 30,000 prisoners at any given time, including those convicted of “counter-revolutionary activity” and other political crimes. More than 16 percent of prisoners there died of malnutrition and overwork.
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The Department of Justice argues that Mr Obama can order the killing of terrorist suspects who are United States citizens, even if there is no evidence that they are planning to attack the United States.
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The ease with which Israeli planes reached the Syrian capital appeared to send a message both to Mr. Assad and, indirectly, to Iran.
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It appears George Bush’s ‘Axis of Evil’ really is in league together after all.
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Sarai Sierra flew alone to Istanbul on January 7 after a friend at the last minute canceled plans to accompany her.
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North Korea Conducts Third Nuclear Test, Drawing New Sanctions Threat
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by David Chance and Jack KimThe Security Council will meet later on Tuesday to discuss its reaction to the test, although North Korea is already one of the most heavily sanctioned states in the world and has few external economic links that can be targeted.
A Signal From Above? Lightning Hits St Peter’s Hours After Pope Benedict Stuns Cardinals With First Resignation In 600 Years
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Simon Tomlinson and Richard Hartley-ParkinsonThe lightning strike was a fitting symbol, as the Pope’s decision is unprecedented. He is the first Pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415 and no Pontiff in history has stepped down on health grounds.
Israel On Alert: Israel Appears To Be Readying For Conflict With Lebanon
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Adam KredoIsrael has made it clear that it is prepared to do whatever is necessary to stop any flow of weapons to Hezbollah
Pope Benedict XVI to Resign at the End of February
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by FoxNews.comHe will become the first Pope since 1415 to resign . . .
Obama Admin Orchestrated The Arab Spring? (+video)
/10 Comments/in Featured, International /by Kris ZaneBarack Obama couldn’t have planned to install Islamists throughout the Middle East and North Africa, could he?
China Eclipses U.S. as Biggest Trading Nation Measured in Goods
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Bloomberg NewsThe U.S.’s bilateral trade deficit with China, which peaked in 2012, could remain a flashpoint of tension between the two countries.
Putin Turns Black Gold Into Bullion As Russia Out-Buys World
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Scott Rose and Olga TanasWhen Vladimir Putin says the U.S. is endangering the global economy by abusing its dollar monopoly, he’s not just talking. He’s betting on it.
Iranians On Revolution Day Chant ‘Death To America’
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Al ArabiyaHundreds of thousands of people marched on Sunday in Tehran and other cities chanting “Death to America” as Iran marked the 34th anniversary of the Islamic revolution that ousted the U.S.-backed shah.
Has China Quietly Joined the Currency War?
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Dhara RanasingheAnalysts say a “currency war” is under way as major economies take action either verbally or through monetary intervention to weaken their currencies and keep them competitive.
Two Chilling Developments Suggest Asia May Be One Step Away From War
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Robert JohnsonU.S. Secretary of Defense Panetta is pleading for caution and says, “the situation could ultimately get out of hand.” Not everyone believes fighting is inevitable, but it’s perhaps just as likely as not.
Weapons Seizure In Yemen Shines Light On Iran’s Attempts To Destabilize Region (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Catherine HerridgeA new British report by investigators with Conflict Armament Research concludes Iran has been expanding its footprint in Africa by secretly supplying unmarked ammunition to fuel regional conflicts.
Grenade Attack At U.S. Consulate In Mexico
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Dave GibsonThis is just the latest in a series of attacks involving Mexican drug cartels. In previous incidents, employees from the US Consulate were targeted.
Currency Wars Return, 1930s Style
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Matt ClinchWill Japan’s depreciation of it’s currency in an attempt to increase exports precipitate a competitive spiral?
Pyongyang Provocation: North Korea Set For Test Launch Of New Mobile ICBM With Upcoming Nuclear Test
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Bill GertzThe next test may involve a new type of weapon core for the North Koreans: highly enriched uranium.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Shuts Down Possibility Of Direct Nuclear Talks With US (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Scott Peterson‘Negotiations will not solve the problems’ between Iran and the US, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said today, squashing one-on-one nuclear talks proposed by the US.
Iran Releases Footage Allegedly Extracted From US Drone
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by FoxNews.comThe drone capture has further escalated tensions between the U.S. and Iran, which is under international sanctions over its suspect nuclear program.
Iran’s Ahmadinejad Seeks Strategic Axis With Egypt
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Tom PerryEgypt’s foreign minister played down the significance of the visit, telling Reuters the Iranian leader, one of several heads of state to get the red-carpet treatment, was in Cairo chiefly for the Islamic summit beginning on Wednesday.
Short-Circuiting Sanctions: E.U. Courts Overturn Sanctions On Iranian Banks
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Adam KredoThe removal of the E.U.’s sanctions could allow these banks to continue bankrolling Tehran’s illicit activities, experts warned.
‘Justice For Sale’ Allegation: Environmentalists Bribed Judge In Order To Secure Multi-Billion Dollar Judgment
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Lachlan MarkayThe declaration was filed by Chevron in a New York court, where the company is suing the plaintiffs under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, a law generally used to prosecute organized crime.
Russian Wardens Throw Party For Stalin’s Gulag
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Max SeddonUsolsky camp held from 10,000 to 30,000 prisoners at any given time, including those convicted of “counter-revolutionary activity” and other political crimes. More than 16 percent of prisoners there died of malnutrition and overwork.
Secret Memo Reveals Obama Justification for US Drone Strikes
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Nico HinesThe Department of Justice argues that Mr Obama can order the killing of terrorist suspects who are United States citizens, even if there is no evidence that they are planning to attack the United States.
Israeli Strike Into Syria Said to Damage Research Site
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Jodi RudorinThe ease with which Israeli planes reached the Syrian capital appeared to send a message both to Mr. Assad and, indirectly, to Iran.
The Ayatollah’s Goal
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Adam KredoIranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei believes his primary job “is to set Israel on fire,” according to Spain’s former national security adviser.
North Koreans Among 40 Dead At Iran Nuke Plant
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Reza KahliliIt appears George Bush’s ‘Axis of Evil’ really is in league together after all.
Body Of Missing NY Mother Found In Turkey (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Ivan Watson and Talia KayaliSarai Sierra flew alone to Istanbul on January 7 after a friend at the last minute canceled plans to accompany her.