UK Defense Minister Foresees Difficult Road in Afghanistan
In his first speech since being appointed to Britain's cabinet by Prime Minister Gordon Brown on June 5, Secretary of State for Defense...
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Zelaya to Meet With Hillary Clinton
Ousted Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya — whose attempt to return to Honduras two days...
Violence and Riots in China Continue
The violence continued to escalate in China’s far-west Xinjiang province after protests and riots...
Obama’s Russia Trip: Outsourced Jobs and Disarmament
President Obama brought two things on his trip to Russia this week: thousands of...
Zelaya Plane Denied Landing in Honduras
A plane provided by Venezuela's Marxist strongman Hugo Chavez ferried the ousted president of...
FBI: Saddam Hussein Was More Afraid of Iran Than U.S.
Saddam Hussein faked holding weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in fear of militant Shiite...
North Korea’s Missile Firings Increase Tensions
North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan on July 2,...
Marines Launch Major Offensive in Afghanistan
Nearly 4,000 U.S. Marines and 650 Afghan troops launched a major offensive into southwestern...
Sweden takes EU presidency, announces priorities
Sweden assumed the rotating presidency of the European Union Wednesday and immediately announced the...
UN and OAS Threaten Honduran Sovereignty
The UN General Assembly on June 30 adopted a resolution by acclamation — sponsored...
Leftists Call for Rebellion in Honduras
The world's leftists — ranging from internationalists, to Marxists, to confirmed communist Fidel Castro...
Honduran Military Enforces Court-ordered Presidential Replacement
Acting on the orders of the Honduran Supreme Court, on June 28 a military...
Iranian Cleric Admonishes Protesters, Foreign Media
In a sermon delivered on June 26 at Tehran University, senior Iranian cleric Ahmad...
U.S. Renews Sanctions Against North Korea
In a statement published by the White House on June 24, President Obama, using...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Defies Pressure
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, announced on June 24 to state-run Press TV...
Iran’s Internet Spy Tech Suppliers
The Wall Street Journal reported on June 22 that the current repressive regime in...
North Korea Fuels International Tensions
North Korea's provocative actions continued to inflame international tensions on June 23, as the...
Venezuela Targets Pharmaceutical Patents
In the wake of failed “land reform” policies, Hugo Chavez’ socialist government is now...
Post-election Unrest Continues in Iran
Demonstrators protesting what they charge was a rigged election to maintain Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's hold...
North Korea Tests U.S.
Following North Korea’s latest nuclear test and missile launches, the New York Times said...