New, cheaper device being produced illegally, non-profit organisation China Labor Watch claims.
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An Islamist terror group has taken responsibility for a Saturday rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a merchant ship transiting the Suez Canal, USNI News has learned.
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U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to seek authorization from Congress for a strike on Syria may be part of a more comprehensive short-term strategy meant to alleviate the pressure facing him at home, including tackling the budget ceiling issue on the domestic front, experts say.
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Richard Genaille, deputy director of the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency, said he hoped the Obama administration reached a decision soon on whether to continue $1.23 billion in U.S. military assistance to Egypt, given the large number of weapons shipments in the pipeline.
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The Iranian Navy unveiled on Tuesday a new warship equipped with “advanced weapons and radar systems” and warned that Israel would be the “main loser” if America decides to launch a military strike in Syria, according to regional media reports.
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While leading Israeli officials have publicly struck a tone of muted support for President Obama’s decision to seek congressional authorization for strikes on Syria’s chemical weapons delivery systems, in private, senior Israeli officials and foreign policy analysts are expressing grave disappointment with the conduct of their ally in Washington.
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According to USAID (United States Agency For International Development), the federal agency in charge of distributing the vast majority of foreign aid monies to other countries.
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The Mexican Drug War has killed an estimated 60,000 people since 2006, but the violence has stayed out of the minds of most US citizens.
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Like many of us concerned Americans, Egyptians are now asking why is the Obama administration so intent on helping the Muslim Brotherhood regain and maintain power and control of Egypt.
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Less than three months after Vladimir Putin was cast as a pariah over Syria at the last big meeting of world leaders, the Russian president has glimpsed a chance to turn the tables on Barack Obama.
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Syria hailed a “historic American retreat” on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military response to last month’s chemical weapons attack near Damascus to consult Congress.
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A father has told how he’s turned his handicapped son into a real life caveman – chaining him naked to a rock face in central China.
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Conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer on Friday warned President Obama that a strike on Syria may result in a “major regional war
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Four children, ages 7 to 14, have been forcibly taken from their Darmstadt, Germany, home by police armed with a battering ram, and their parents have been told they won’t see them again soon, all over the issue of homeschooling, according to a stunning new report from the Home School Legal Defense Association.
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The ex-girlfriend of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was among a number of musicians who were executed by firing squad on August 20, according to South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo.
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Glenn Beck warned America in the strongest of terms on Tuesday that military intervention in Syria could lead to World War III, with the United States squaring off against China, Russia and Iran.
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British lawmakers on Thursday voted against military intervention in Syria, in a major setback for both British Prime Minister David Cameron and the Obama administration in their push to punish the Assad regime for an alleged chemical weapons strike.
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The U.S. commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden was guided from space by a fleet of satellites, which aimed dozens of receivers over Pakistan to collect a torrent of electronic and signals intelligence as the mission unfolded, according to a top-secret U.S. intelligence document.
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Western military strikes on Syria present a complex set of possible outcomes, and all of them make problems for energy markets to one degree or another. But some scenarios are worse than others.
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Officials tell NBC News they have intelligence intercepts tying the chemical attacks to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The White House is now waiting for a report from the U.N. team that arrived at the attack site Monday. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports.
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As the U.S. considers a response to what it calls a chemical weapon attack by Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime that killed hundreds of civilians, reliable Middle Eastern sources say they have evidence the culprits actually were the rebel forces trying to take over the government.
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Will anyone ever push the reset button on Russia-U.S. relations? With the current imbroglio over Syria, the answer to that question at the moment is decidedly nyet.
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According to data from the World Bank, Russia’s economy has jumped ahead of all the European nations, becoming the fifth largest worldwide in terms of GDP. Experts are confident that, in the future, the gap between the Russian Federation and the Old World will widen further.
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A North Korean mother inside one of the country’s notorious prison camps was forced to kill her own baby, a former inmate said, during a U.N. panel hearing in South Korea that’s ongoing this week.
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Workers’ Rights ‘Flouted’ at Apple iPhone Factory in China
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Juliette Garside and Charles ArthurNew, cheaper device being produced illegally, non-profit organisation China Labor Watch claims.
Video: Terrorists Launch Rocket Attack at Commercial Ship in Suez Canal
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by USNI News EditorAn Islamist terror group has taken responsibility for a Saturday rocket propelled grenade (RPG) attack on a merchant ship transiting the Suez Canal, USNI News has learned.
Congressional Vote on Syria Could Prove Short-Term Domestic Boon for Obama
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Zach PontzU.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to seek authorization from Congress for a strike on Syria may be part of a more comprehensive short-term strategy meant to alleviate the pressure facing him at home, including tackling the budget ceiling issue on the domestic front, experts say.
U.S. Mulls the Future of Military Aid to Egypt
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by ReutersRichard Genaille, deputy director of the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency, said he hoped the Obama administration reached a decision soon on whether to continue $1.23 billion in U.S. military assistance to Egypt, given the large number of weapons shipments in the pipeline.
Iran Unveils New Warship Ahead of Potential Syria Strike
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Adam KredoThe Iranian Navy unveiled on Tuesday a new warship equipped with “advanced weapons and radar systems” and warned that Israel would be the “main loser” if America decides to launch a military strike in Syria, according to regional media reports.
Israeli Sources on Obama’s Syria Approach: ‘Not How a Superpower Acts’
/6 Comments/in Featured, International /by James RosenWhile leading Israeli officials have publicly struck a tone of muted support for President Obama’s decision to seek congressional authorization for strikes on Syria’s chemical weapons delivery systems, in private, senior Israeli officials and foreign policy analysts are expressing grave disappointment with the conduct of their ally in Washington.
US Aid to Syrian Opposition Tops $1 Billion Mark
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by News EditorAccording to USAID (United States Agency For International Development), the federal agency in charge of distributing the vast majority of foreign aid monies to other countries.
Hezbollah Joining Cartels in Mexico’s War
/12 Comments/in Featured, International /by Brandon DarbyThe Mexican Drug War has killed an estimated 60,000 people since 2006, but the violence has stayed out of the minds of most US citizens.
Egyptian People Asking Why U.S. So Dead Set On Supporting Muslim Brotherhood?
/9 Comments/in Featured, International /by Dave JollyLike many of us concerned Americans, Egyptians are now asking why is the Obama administration so intent on helping the Muslim Brotherhood regain and maintain power and control of Egypt.
Analysis: Putin Sees Chance to Turn Tables on Obama at G20
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Timothy HeritageLess than three months after Vladimir Putin was cast as a pariah over Syria at the last big meeting of world leaders, the Russian president has glimpsed a chance to turn the tables on Barack Obama.
Scornful Syria Hails ‘Historic American Retreat’ as Obama Hesitates
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by News EditorSyria hailed a “historic American retreat” on Sunday, mockingly accusing President Barack Obama of hesitation and confusion after he delayed a military response to last month’s chemical weapons attack near Damascus to consult Congress.
Chinese Father Chains his Blind, Mentally Ill Son in a Cave after Losing their Home
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Daily Mail ReporterA father has told how he’s turned his handicapped son into a real life caveman – chaining him naked to a rock face in central China.
Krauthammer Warns Strike on Syria May Result In ‘Major Regional War’ (+video)
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Jeff PoorConservative columnist Charles Krauthammer on Friday warned President Obama that a strike on Syria may result in a “major regional war
Police Storm Homeschool Class, Take Children by Force
/5 Comments/in Featured, International /by Bob UnruhFour children, ages 7 to 14, have been forcibly taken from their Darmstadt, Germany, home by police armed with a battering ram, and their parents have been told they won’t see them again soon, all over the issue of homeschooling, according to a stunning new report from the Home School Legal Defense Association.
Death by Firing Squad for Kim Jong Un’s Ex
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Kiran MoodleyThe ex-girlfriend of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was among a number of musicians who were executed by firing squad on August 20, according to South Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo.
Glenn Beck: ‘WE DON’T SURVIVE’ War in Syria
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Erica RitzGlenn Beck warned America in the strongest of terms on Tuesday that military intervention in Syria could lead to World War III, with the United States squaring off against China, Russia and Iran.
Syrians Vow to “Burn America’s Skies” on Obama’s Facebook
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Tiffany MadisonAs the U.S. marches toward war with Syria, thousands of Assad-sympathizers bombarded President Obama’s Facebook page with threats of retaliation.
British Lawmakers Reject Military Action in Syria, in Setback for Obama Administration
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Fox NewsBritish lawmakers on Thursday voted against military intervention in Syria, in a major setback for both British Prime Minister David Cameron and the Obama administration in their push to punish the Assad regime for an alleged chemical weapons strike.
To Hunt Osama bin Laden, Satellites Watched Over Abbottabad, Pakistan, and Navy SEALs
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Craig Whitlock and Barton GellmanThe U.S. commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden was guided from space by a fleet of satellites, which aimed dozens of receivers over Pakistan to collect a torrent of electronic and signals intelligence as the mission unfolded, according to a top-secret U.S. intelligence document.
Syria Conflict and the Oil Market: Best and Worst Case Scenarios (+video)
/5 Comments/in Featured, International /by Ted Kemp and Yousef Gamal El-DinWestern military strikes on Syria present a complex set of possible outcomes, and all of them make problems for energy markets to one degree or another. But some scenarios are worse than others.
Military Strikes on Syria ‘as Early as Thursday,’ US Officials Say (+video)
/17 Comments/in Featured, International /by Jim Miklaszewski, Courtney Kube and Erin McClamOfficials tell NBC News they have intelligence intercepts tying the chemical attacks to the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. The White House is now waiting for a report from the U.N. team that arrived at the attack site Monday. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports.
Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack Work of Obama Allies?
/24 Comments/in Featured, International /by Jerome R. CorsiAs the U.S. considers a response to what it calls a chemical weapon attack by Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime that killed hundreds of civilians, reliable Middle Eastern sources say they have evidence the culprits actually were the rebel forces trying to take over the government.
Russia Warns U.S. Over Syria, Says Obama Like Bush
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Kenneth RapozaWill anyone ever push the reset button on Russia-U.S. relations? With the current imbroglio over Syria, the answer to that question at the moment is decidedly nyet.
Russian Economy Becomes Biggest in Europe
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Tatyana LisinaAccording to data from the World Bank, Russia’s economy has jumped ahead of all the European nations, becoming the fifth largest worldwide in terms of GDP. Experts are confident that, in the future, the gap between the Russian Federation and the Old World will widen further.
North Korean Defector Says Mother Forced to Kill Own Child at Prison Camp
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Fox NewsA North Korean mother inside one of the country’s notorious prison camps was forced to kill her own baby, a former inmate said, during a U.N. panel hearing in South Korea that’s ongoing this week.