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Yosemite campground shut because of plague-infected squirrels 

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Drastic measure sees second Yosemite campground shut down in a week after evidence of plague was found on two dead squirrels











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Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 60 seconds

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Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State? Here's what is known about him in 60 seconds









Donald Trump forced to take break from campaign trail for jury service 

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Trump had ignored five jury summonses since 2006









 

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Hillary Clinton laughs off emailgate as she plays down drop in polls 

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Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic Wing Ding dinner in Iowa











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Reopening of US Embassy in Cuba Sparks Passions

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The reopening of the U.S. Embassy in Cuba after 54 years has sparked hopes as well as suspicions in both countries. The Cuban-American community in Miami is sharply divided on the issue and passions rose to fever pitch Friday as the U.S. flag went up at the embassy in Havana. One side hails the resumption of diplomatic relations as a new opportunity for people in both countries. The other is angered by what it considers Washington caving in to an unjust regime. VOA's Zlatica Hoke...

N. Korea to Seoul: Stop Loudspeaker Broadcasts or Face Retaliation 

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North Korea on Saturday demanded that the South halt anti-North propaganda broadcasts via loudspeakers along the border or face military action, a day after it denied Seoul's accusation that it had planted land mines that wounded two South Korean soldiers. Tension on the Korean peninsula has escalated since the land mine explosion last week and as the U.S. and South Korean militaries prepare to begin annual joint exercises. South Korea has threatened countermeasures and on Monday...

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America’s Heartland Helps Iraq's Yazidis

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Attacks by the self-styled "Islamic State," also known as ISIL,  on the Yazidi religious minority in the mountains of northern Iraq have driven thousands of men, women and children into refugee camps -- where life remains uncertain and difficult. Small Yazidi immigrant communities in the U.S. heartland are trying to provide relief to their brethren in Iraq and alert the world to their plight. What haunts Murad Ismael is a cell phone call from a Yazidi woman after Islamic...

Reports: US Hostage Was Raped by IS Leader Before Her Death

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New U.S. media reports said Friday that American aid worker Kayla Mueller, killed this year while in the custody of Islamic State militants, was raped repeatedly by the group's leader before her death. Media outlets quoted U.S. counterterrorism officials and spoke to Mueller's parents, who confirmed being told by U.S. officials in June that their daughter had been raped by Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. ABC News first reported al-Baghdadi's sexual abuse of...

Obama: America Must Deal 'Honestly With Issues of Race, Poverty and Class' 

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U.S. President Barack Obama says in the year since the "tragic death" of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, the United States has "come to see more clearly than ever, the frustration in many communities of color and the feeling that ... laws can be applied unevenly." When a white police officer shot unarmed black teenager Brown last summer, the outrage reverberated far beyond Ferguson. The questionable deaths of African Americans in Ferguson, New York, Cleveland,...

Lebanon Arrests Fiery Sunni Cleric

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Lebanese authorities say they have arrested a prominent Sunni Islamist cleric wanted in connection with a series of attacks on the country's army. Officials said Sheikh Ahmed al-Assir was detained Saturday at the Beirut airport, adding that he was using a fake passport and appeared to have had surgery to change his appearance. The volatile religious leader has been on the run since 2013, after the Lebanese army raided his compound in the southern port city of Sidon. At least 18...

Iraqi Leader Orders Judicial Reform In Anticorruption Drive

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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered an overhaul of the judiciary as thousands of Iraqis celebrated his anti-corruption drive in the streets and the nation's top cleric said the court system should be the next target.

Hearts, Minds, And Teeth -- Nusra Hands Out Tooth Twigs In Syria Propaganda Push

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Handing out candy is a common way for fighters to court local populations, but Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate is trying a new tack. As part of a struggle against other groups for popular support in northern Aleppo province, Jabhat al-Nusra is distributing teeth-cleaning twigs said to have been recommended by the Prophet Muhammad.

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Gay Activists In Odesa Cancel Gay-Pride Festival After Court Ruling

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Gay rights activists in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa says they will not go ahead with a planned gay-pride festival after a local court banned the event.

Why Zawahri's Pledge To Taliban Could Be A Boon For IS

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One major difficulty for Ayman al-Zawahri in pledging to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansur is the recent -- and highly damaging -- revelation that the Taliban lied about Mullah Omar's death for two years, even issuing statements in his name.

Afghan Police Arrest Five Over Beating Video

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Afghan police have arrested five people after they were allegedly filmed beating a man and his daughter accused of robbery by a village fortune-teller.

Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change

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HAVANA (Reuters) - The sight was so unlikely that some Cubans could scarcely believe it: a U.S. secretary of state lecturing their Communist government about democracy and human rights on state television.
  

China says human rights should not dominate U.S. ties

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Washington (Reuters) - Human rights should not dominate the U.S.-China relationship, a senior Chinese official said on Friday, ahead of a visit to Washington next month by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
  

Kerry urges 'genuine democracy' at U.S. flag ceremony in Cuba

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HAVANA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry declared a new era in relations as he celebrated restored diplomatic ties in Havana on Friday, but he also urged political change in Cuba, telling Cubans they should be free to choose their own leaders.









  
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Death toll from China blasts rises to 85: Xinhua

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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The death toll from two huge explosions that tore through an industrial area in the northeastern Chinese port of Tianjin has risen to 85, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday.
  

Lebanese authorities detain militant Islamist leader

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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese authorities have detained a hardline Sunni Islamist leader wanted for militant activity, including attacks on the Lebanese army, a senior security official said on Saturday.
  

Russian, Iranian foreign ministers to discuss nuclear plan, Syria

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will meet on Monday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program and peace efforts in Syria, Russia's foreign ministry said on Saturday.
  

Egypt's deposed president Mursi appeals death sentence: lawyer

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CAIRO (Reuters) - The court-appointed legal team representing deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi filed an appeal on Saturday at the country's highest court challenging sentences of life imprisonment and death handed down in June, Mursi's lawyer said.
  

Law enforcement, attorney among 9 arrested in man's death

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A long and largely forgotten death investigation in California's Central Valley has led to a vast and unexpected set of arrests that included three current and former Highway Patrol officers and a prominent defense attorney....

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» Obama charm offensive targets Venezuela after Iranians, Cubans 04/08/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared NewslinksUS-led air war in Syria has killed hundreds of civilians, study says Tuesday August 4 th , 2015  at  12:21 PM Stars And Stripes 1 Share The U.S.-led air war against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria has led to hundreds of civilian deaths, according ...

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» Yosemite campground shut because of plague-infected squirrels
15/08/15 08:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Drastic measure sees second Yosemite campground shut down in a week after evidence of plague was found on two dead squirrels
» Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 60 seconds
15/08/15 08:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Who is Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State? Here's what is known about him in 60 seconds
» Donald Trump forced to take break from campaign trail for jury service
15/08/15 08:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Trump had ignored five jury summonses since 2006
» Hillary Clinton laughs off emailgate as she plays down drop in polls
15/08/15 08:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Hillary Clinton's speech at the Democratic Wing Ding dinner in Iowa
» Reopening of US Embassy in Cuba Sparks Passions
15/08/15 08:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The reopening of the U.S. Embassy in Cuba after 54 years has sparked hopes as well as suspicions in both countries. The Cuban-American community in Miami is sharply divided on the issue a...
» N. Korea to Seoul: Stop Loudspeaker Broadcasts or Face Retaliation
15/08/15 08:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. North Korea on Saturday demanded that the South halt anti-North propaganda broadcasts via loudspeakers along the border or face military action, a day after it denied Seoul's accusation t...
» America’s Heartland Helps Iraq's Yazidis
15/08/15 08:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Attacks by the self-styled "Islamic State," also known as ISIL,  on the Yazidi religious minority in the mountains of northern Iraq have driven thousands of men, women and children into r...
» Reports: US Hostage Was Raped by IS Leader Before Her Death
15/08/15 08:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. New U.S. media reports said Friday that American aid worker Kayla Mueller, killed this year while in the custody of Islamic State militants, was raped repeatedly by the group's leader bef...
» Obama: America Must Deal 'Honestly With Issues of Race, Poverty and Class'
15/08/15 08:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. President Barack Obama says in the year since the "tragic death" of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, the United States has "come to see more clearly than ever, the frustration in...
» Lebanon Arrests Fiery Sunni Cleric
15/08/15 08:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Lebanese authorities say they have arrested a prominent Sunni Islamist cleric wanted in connection with a series of attacks on the country's army. Officials said Sheikh Ahmed al-Assir was...
» Iraqi Leader Orders Judicial Reform In Anticorruption Drive
15/08/15 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered an overhaul of the judiciary as thousands of Iraqis celebrated his anti-corruption drive in the streets and the nation's top ...
» Hearts, Minds, And Teeth -- Nusra Hands Out Tooth Twigs In Syria Propaganda Push
15/08/15 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Handing out candy is a common way for fighters to court local populations, but Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate is trying a new tack. As part of a struggle against other group...
» Gay Activists In Odesa Cancel Gay-Pride Festival After Court Ruling
15/08/15 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Gay rights activists in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa says they will not go ahead with a planned gay-pride festival after a local court banned the event.
» Why Zawahri's Pledge To Taliban Could Be A Boon For IS
15/08/15 08:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. One major difficulty for Ayman al-Zawahri in pledging to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansur is the recent -- and highly damaging -- revelation that the Taliban lied about Mull...
» Afghan Police Arrest Five Over Beating Video
15/08/15 08:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Afghan police have arrested five people after they were allegedly filmed beating a man and his daughter accused of robbery by a village fortune-teller.
» Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change
15/08/15 08:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. HAVANA (Reuters) - The sight was so unlikely that some Cubans could scarcely believe it: a U.S. secretary of state lecturing their Communist government about democracy and human rights...
» China says human rights should not dominate U.S. ties
15/08/15 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. Washington (Reuters) - Human rights should not dominate the U.S.-China relationship, a senior Chinese official said on Friday, ahead of a visit to Washington next month by Chinese Pres...
» Kerry urges 'genuine democracy' at U.S. flag ceremony in Cuba
15/08/15 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. HAVANA (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry declared a new era in relations as he celebrated restored diplomatic ties in Havana on Friday, but he also urged political change ...
» Death toll from China blasts rises to 85: Xinhua
15/08/15 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The death toll from two huge explosions that tore through an industrial area in the northeastern Chinese port of Tianjin has risen to 85, the official Xinhua news ...
» Lebanese authorities detain militant Islamist leader
15/08/15 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese authorities have detained a hardline Sunni Islamist leader wanted for militant activity, including attacks on the Lebanese army, a senior security official ...
» Russian, Iranian foreign ministers to discuss nuclear plan, Syria
15/08/15 08:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will meet on Monday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program and peace efforts ...
» Egypt's deposed president Mursi appeals death sentence: lawyer
15/08/15 08:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. CAIRO (Reuters) - The court-appointed legal team representing deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi filed an appeal on Saturday at the country's highest court challenging sentences ...
» Law enforcement, attorney among 9 arrested in man's death
15/08/15 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 7:28 a.m. EDT. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A long and largely forgotten death investigation in California's Central Valley has led to a vast and unexpected set of arrests that included three ...
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3,345,549 3,345,549 2015-08-14 Recent Posts: 3,292,4323,292,4322015-08-04» Obama charm offensive... 3,292,4323,292,4322015-08-04» Obama charm offensive targets Venezuela after Iranians, Cubans Friday August 14 th , 2015  at  7:39 PM Mike...
» 3,292,4323,292,4322015-08-04» Obama charm offensive targets Venezuela after Iranians, Cubans
14/08/15 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,292,432 3,292,432 2015-08-04 » Obama charm offensive targets Venezuela after Iranians, Cubans 04/08/15 12:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks US-led air war in Syria ...
» 2015-08-04Robert Conquest, Seminal Historian of Soviet Misrule, Dies at 98: The
14/08/15 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-04 Robert Conquest, Seminal Historian of Soviet Misrule, Dies at 98: The Anglo-American poet and historian whose works on the terror under Joseph Stalin made him...
» 2015-08-05Russia, and the Kremlin in particular, has an unhealthy and misguided
14/08/15 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-05 Russia, and the Kremlin in particular, has an unhealthy and misguided obsession with U.S. power and intentions, former U.S. Ambassador Michael McFaul told RFE...
» 3,302,3283,302,3282015-08-05Suspected Gunman Killed at Tennessee Movie Theater | IAEA says it
14/08/15 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,302,328 3,302,328 2015-08-05 Suspected Gunman Killed at Tennessee Movie Theater | IAEA says it can't give Congress its nuke document with Iran Suspected Gunman Killed ...
» 3,302,4373,302,4372015-08-06THE SACRED LION HUNT: Cecil the Lion bronze statue planned, says
14/08/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,302,437 3,302,437 2015-08-06 THE SACRED LION HUNT: Cecil the Lion bronze statue planned, says wildlife group THE SACRED LION HUNT Cecil the Lion bronze statue planned,...
» 2015-08-06Nobody Trusts Putin, Except Russia and Vietnam: Study
14/08/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-06 Nobody Trusts Putin, Except Russia and Vietnam: Study Nobody Trusts Putin, Except Russia and Vietnam: Study New York Post Launches Countdown to End of De Blas...
» 2015-08-07Kurdish Lawmakers Say Turkish Airstrikes Killed 8 Civilians | Islamic
14/08/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-07 Kurdish Lawmakers Say Turkish Airstrikes Killed 8 Civilians | Islamic State abducts dozens of Christians from Syrian town: monitor - Reuters Kurdish Lawmakers...
» 2015-08-08How Putin Turns Turmoil in the Middle East to His Advantage Saturday
14/08/15 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-08 How Putin Turns Turmoil in the Middle East to His Advantage Saturday August 8th, 2015 at 9:37 PM How Putin Turns Turmoil in the Middle East to His Advantage S...
» 2015-08-09New NBC News/Survey Monkey Poll: Donald Trump Still in the Lead
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-09 New NBC News/Survey Monkey Poll: Donald Trump Still in the Lead After Debates - NBCNews.com | Could a hacker gain control of DC's traffic system? - Washington...
» 3,320,5573,320,5572015-08-10Russian economy shrank 4.6 percent in Q2 on lower oil prices
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,320,557 3,320,557 2015-08-10 Russian economy shrank 4.6 percent in Q2 on lower oil prices Putin and his shadow with the red-black flag  (From the Kremlin deck of cards...
» 2015-08-10US warns of sharp rise in separatist attacks in Ukraine | Report
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-10 US warns of sharp rise in separatist attacks in Ukraine | Report: China Hacked Emails of US Officials | China used 'Dancing Panda' cyber operation to spy on O...
» 3,330,1413,330,1412015-08-12» Obama's Iran nuclear deal a tough sell to American public, polls
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,330,141 3,330,141 2015-08-12 » Obama's Iran nuclear deal a tough sell to American public, polls show 12/08/15 14:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks | ISIS Group Clai...
» 2015-08-12Top Army leader: Russia is "most dangerous" threat facing U.S.: Washington
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-12 Top Army leader: Russia is "most dangerous" threat facing U.S.: Washington (CNN)The outgoing Army chief of staff said Wednesday that Russia posed the "most da...
» 3,334,5453,334,5452015-08-12» 2015-08-12Top Army leader: Russia is "most dangerous" threat facing U.S.: Washington
14/08/15 19:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,334,545 3,334,545 2015-08-12 » 2015-08-12Top Army leader: Russia is "most dangerous" threat facing U.S.: Washington 12/08/15 20:19 from Mike Nova - Google+ Mike Nova's...
» 3,339,7903,339,7902015-08-13Editorial: The U.S. has been complacent and lazy in responding to
14/08/15 19:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,339,790 3,339,790 2015-08-13 Editorial: The U.S. has been complacent and lazy in responding to cyberattacks by Editorial Board | » Over 100 Russian mafia dons to meet ...
» 3,340,1113,340,1112015-08-14Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' - CNN
14/08/15 19:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 3,340,111 3,340,111 2015-08-14 Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' - CNN Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' - CNN Friday August ...
» 2015-08-14Astronomers Spot a Young Jupiter in Another Solar System
14/08/15 19:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Mike Nova's Blogs Posts Review. 2015-08-14 Astronomers Spot a Young Jupiter in Another Solar System Astronomers Spot a Young Jupiter in Another Solar System by webdesk@voanews.com (Reuters) Friday Augu...
» Cuba says won't move 'one millimeter' to placate enemies in U.S.
14/08/15 19:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's lead negotiator in talks with Washington told Reuters on Friday that the island's internal affairs would never be on the table and Havana would never move "on...
» Volcano erupts in Ecuador for the first time in 140 years
14/08/15 18:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Massive plume of ash as Ecuador volcano erupts
» Investigative Report Suggests Russian Security Services Pushing North Caucasus Militants to Flee to Middle East
14/08/15 18:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from North Caucasus Analysis - The Jamestown Foundation. Russia’s policy toward the Islamic State (IS) group in the Middle East is controversial. On the one hand, involvement in IS activities officially became ...
» Top Former White House Aide Condemns Obama Nuke Deal
14/08/15 18:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. A former senior White House staffer who now heads one of the nation’s leading human rights groups came out strongly against the recently inked nuclear accord with Iran and urg...
» Milley becomes Army's top officer as Odierno retires
14/08/15 18:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. As the Army’s new chief of staff took responsibility for the service Friday morning, he was called “a leader, a warrior and a statesman.” Gen. Mark Milley will need those skills as ...
» Abu Bakr Baghdadi, Islamic State leader, raped American hostage Kayla Mueller, U.S. intel finds
14/08/15 18:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. WASHINGTON (AP) — American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly forced to have sex with Abu Bakr Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group, according ...
» Masters of Deceit
14/08/15 18:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Intelligence Analysis and Reporting. Title:                      Masters of Deceit Author:                 J. Edgar Hoover Hoover, J. Edgar (1958). Masters of Deceit: The Story Of Communism In America And ...
» Islamic State leader raped American hostage, US finds
14/08/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly forced to have sex with Abu Bakr Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group, U.S. intelligence officials told her family in June.
» Homeland Security moves to prevent attack on power grid - The Hill
14/08/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. Homeland Security moves to prevent attack on power grid The Hill ABC reported that it might have infected U.S. systems three years before it was discovered. “There ...
» Disbelief in Mississippi at How Far ISIS’ Message Can Travel
14/08/15 18:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The arrests of a young couple suspected of trying to travel from Mississippi to Syria to join the Islamic State have confounded their friends and neighbors.
» Police: Family of 4 Found Dead in Northern Michigan Home
14/08/15 18:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. Police: Parents, 2 children found dead in northern Michigan home; cause under investigation
» US Company Developing Space-Based Plane Tracking
14/08/15 18:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from VOAvideo's YouTube Videos. From: VOAvideo Duration: 02:33 One of the reasons Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 hasn't been found is because the plane couldn't be tracked continuously over the ocean. In fa...
» IS leader 'raped' US hostage Mueller
14/08/15 18:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. An American aid worker, killed in February while held hostage by Islamic State in Syria, was sexually abused by the group's top leader, US officials tell ABC news.
» War with Isis: US investigating chemical weapons attacks against Kurds in Iraq
14/08/15 18:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from - World RSS Feed. The claimed use of chemical weapons against Kurdish forces in Iraq has triggered an investigation in the US and marked a dangerous escalation in the war against Isis.
» Pentagon walks back assertions on ISIS chemical weapons use
14/08/15 18:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - CBSNews.com. After calling reports of chemical weapons use in Iraq "credible," Pentagon now says it is still investigating the claims
» ISIS leader repeatedly raped American hostage, U.S. finds
14/08/15 18:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - CBSNews.com. Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi took Kayla Mueller as a "wife," according to a Yazidi teenager who was held with her and escaped
» Another Use for Drones: Chasing Canada Geese
14/08/15 18:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. An entrepreneur wants to clear Canada’s capital of the Canada goose, by creating a squadron of drones. That could ruffle feathers in a country with a highly conflicted view of the goos...
» North Korea Denies Laying Land Mines at Border
14/08/15 18:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Pyongyang on Friday rejected claims it laid land mines south of the inter-Korean border, three of which last week exploded and severed the legs of two South Korean soldiers.
» Russia Steps Up Calls to Dismantle European Antimissile System
14/08/15 18:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Russia stepped up its calls to dismantle a missile defense system being built in Europe by the U.S. and its allies, saying the recent nuclear deal with Iran undercuts the justification...
» Royals Appeal to Paparazzi to Lay Off Prince George
14/08/15 18:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Britain’s royal family is asking the media not to publish paparazzi photographs of Prince George following the overseas publication of pictures showing the 2-year-old son of the Duke a...
» A decade later, Israelis see Gaza pullout as big mistake
14/08/15 18:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post. KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip — Ten years ago this month, the Israeli army undertook one of its most controversial missions, uproot...
» Amnesty approves policy to decriminalise sex trade | World news ...
14/08/15 18:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from world news - Google Blog Search. Rejecting complaints by women's groups, international rights body approves resolution to recommend decriminalising consensual sex work.
» Taliban condemns 'brutal' Isis video of Afghan prisoners being ...
14/08/15 18:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from world news - Google Blog Search. An Afghan National Army soldier at a checkpoint in Kabul, where government forces have been battling the Taliban and Isis. The Taliban has criticised an Isis video showing ...
» Russia and Nato war games increase risk of real clash, report says ...
14/08/15 18:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from world news - Google Blog Search. home · US · world selected · opinion · sports · soccer · tech · arts · lifestyle · fashion · business · travel · environment · science. browse all sections close. home · US...
» Islamic State 'Used Chemical Weapons On Kurds'
14/08/15 17:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Peshmerga fighters "suffered injuries to their throats" in an attack a US official says probably saw mustard gas used.
» Islamic State Leader 'Raped' American Hostage
14/08/15 17:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Abu Bakr Baghdadi took Kayla Mueller as his "wife", repeatedly forcing sex on her during visits, according to a Yazidi teen.
» Rust-colored water continues to gush from Colorado mine - video
14/08/15 17:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. Rust-colored water is seen gushing out of Colorado’s Gold King Mine on Thursday, several days after workers inspecting the mine accidentally unleashed a torrent of wastew...
» Tianjin explosions: eyewitnesses capture blasts on film, then flee – video
14/08/15 17:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. A video filmed by stunned eyewitness, Dan Van Duren, captures the moment successive huge blasts tore through an industrial area in the Chinese port city of Tianjin on Wed...
» Fires continue to burn in Tianjin days after explosions – video
14/08/15 17:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. Smoke continues to billow from smouldering rubble on Friday, two days after huge explosions in Tianjin, northern China. Drone and aerial footage reveals the extent of the...
» The Hamptons: where the mega-rich and working poor collide – video
14/08/15 17:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. The Hamptons on Long Island, New York, are known for being posh communities with extravagant second (or third or fourth) homes for the super-rich. But the people who live...
» US and Cuba no longer 'prisoners of history', says John Kerry – video
14/08/15 17:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. John Kerry praises the restoration of diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba as the American flag is once again flown over the US embassy in Havana . Presiding over...
» Marco Rubio: US embassy in Cuba is ‘rewarding oppressive regime’ – video
14/08/15 17:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. The Republican presidential candidate denounced restored diplomatic ties , saying they give international legitimacy to Cuba and provide its government a significant fina...
» US approves oil exports to Mexico
14/08/15 17:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News. Move is latest by White House to loosen 1970s-era restrictions in wake of shale boom
» Marines who lowered US flag in 1961 return to Cuba to raise it again
14/08/15 17:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. US reopens its embassy in Havana on Friday, as John Kerry becomes first secretary of state to visit in 60 years
» American embassy reopens in Cuba: What has changed?
14/08/15 17:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. John Kerry will on Friday reopen the American embassy in Havana, 54 years after it was closed. Here is a look at what has changed in Cuba - and what has stayed the same
» How the US and Cuba have been rebuilding their relationship
14/08/15 17:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. As the American embassy is formally opened in Havana, here is a look at how the Cold War-era relationship is defrosting
» Islamic State leader raped American hostage Kayla Mueller, US officials say
14/08/15 17:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Kayla Mueller Mueller was an American hostage killed in February but according to US officials, she was forced to have sex with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi while being held by Isil, according to US of...
» IS Affiliate Takes Control of New Area in Libya's Sirte - New York Times
14/08/15 17:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Times LIVE IS Affiliate Takes Control of New Area in Libya's Sirte New York Times BENGHAZI, Libya — Witnesses and officials say Libya's Islamic State affiliate has seized control of a ...
» Complex Conspiracy Theories Shadow Al-Qaida-Taliban Deal
14/08/15 17:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. It did not take long for conspiracy theories involving Pakistan to surge once word got out that al-Qaida’s leader had pledged loyalty to the Taliban’s new leader. Within hours of the post...
» Fifteen US states seek to block Obama's clean power plan - The Guardian
14/08/15 17:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Guardian Fifteen US states seek to block Obama's clean power plan The Guardian Obama's clean power plan requires each state to submit a plan detailing how they will meet the ...
» ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Sexually Abused American Hostage Kayla ... - ABC News
14/08/15 17:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. ABC News ISIS Leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Sexually Abused American Hostage Kayla ... ABC News Before her death earlier this year, American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly ra...
» New York Man Who Allegedly Plotted to Wage Jihad for ISIS Pleads Guilty - NBCNews.com
14/08/15 17:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. NBCNews.com New York Man Who Allegedly Plotted to Wage Jihad for ISIS Pleads Guilty NBCNews.com One of three Brooklyn men charged with allegedly plotting to wage war for the terr...
» ISIS Leader Sexually Abused American Hostage Kayla Mueller, U.S. Officials Claim
14/08/15 17:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Government officials have told the family of a U.S. hostage who died in Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) captivity earlier this year that she was repeatedly sexually abused by the group...
» UN Rights Experts Call On Iran To Release U.S. Journalist
14/08/15 17:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. United Nations human rights experts have called on Iran to immediately release a reporter for The Washington Post detained in Iran for more than a year.
» Arab Bank Reaches Settlement in Suit Accusing It of Financing Terrorism
14/08/15 17:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The deal, made with hundreds of American plaintiffs, comes after a jury in Brooklyn found the bank liable for dealings with the group Hamas; the court was to decide on damages in that case ...
» U.N. Rights Experts Urge Iran to Free Washington Post’s Jason Rezaian
14/08/15 17:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The experts’ statement came as a verdict was expected any day in the case of Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post correspondent who has been held since July 2014.
» US believes Islamic State likely used mustard agent in Iraq attack: WSJ - Reuters
14/08/15 17:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Reuters US believes Islamic State likely used mustard agent in Iraq attack: WSJ Reuters WASHINGTON The United States believes Islamic State militants likely used mustard agent in an at...
» A Secretive Path to Raising US Flag in Cuba - New York Times
14/08/15 17:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. New York Times A Secretive Path to Raising US Flag in Cuba New York Times WASHINGTON — Before the United States and Cuba could seal a historic diplomatic rapprochement brokered in 18 m...
» Swedish prosecutors drop Assange sexual assault probe - The Express Tribune
14/08/15 17:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. The Express Tribune Swedish prosecutors drop Assange sexual assault probe The Express Tribune STOCKHOLM: Swedish prosecutors dropped a sexual assault probe against Julian Assange on Th...
» Astronomers Spot a Young Jupiter in Another Solar System
14/08/15 16:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Astronomers have taken a photograph of a baby planet beyond the solar system that may reveal clues about how planets such as Jupiter are formed and influence their planetary siblings, a s...
» New Audio Message Suggests Closer al Qaida-Taliban Alliance
14/08/15 16:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahiri appears to have pledged the group’s loyalty to the new leader of the Afghan Taliban, a move that could strengthen both terror organizations as they fend ...
» US Investigating Whether Islamic State Used Chemical Weapons
14/08/15 16:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The United States says it is looking into whether Islamic State militants used chemical weapons during an attack earlier this week on Kurdish fighters in Iraq, as reported by German offic...
» Islamic State Militants Subdue Uprising in Libya
14/08/15 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Libyan TV reported is reporting that Islamic State (IS) militants  Islamic State militants are reported to have killed several dozen captives Friday in the Libyan port city of Sirte. IS c...
» Unlikely Duo Dominating US Presidential Race
14/08/15 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The next U.S. presidential election is more than 14 months away but two surprise figures are dominating the early stage of the campaign --Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic ...
» Unlikely Duo Dominates US Presidential Race
14/08/15 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A year ago, who would have believed that the two dominant political figures in the early stages of the 2016 U.S. presidential election campaign would be Republican contender Donald Trump ...
» Insurgency and Electricity: What Iraq Reforms May Mean
14/08/15 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. In recent weeks, protesters in Iraq sweltered in the excessive heat — sometimes over 122 degrees Farenheit — demanding more access to electricity and other basic services. Prime Minister ...
» Russian Publisher Rewrites Books on Putin Without Western Authors’ Consent
14/08/15 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Western authors are finding that new versions of their books about Russia are appearing in bookstores there — rewritten and released without their permission.
» Iraq War Ends for This General, But Not For His Army
14/08/15 15:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Ray Odierno retires Friday. After 39 years, the four-star general is hanging up his uniform after serving as the Army chief of staff, the service’s top officer, since 2011. It’s a bitters...
» Netanyahu Appoints Right-Wing Politician as Israeli Ambassador to U.N.
14/08/15 15:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The new ambassador, Danny Danon, is the latest in a series of appointments meant to show that Israel will not give in to international criticism of its actions.
» Ceasefire in Syrian town, villages extended until Sunday: sources
14/08/15 15:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - A ceasefire between the warring sides in a Syrian town and two villages has been extended until Sunday, sources on both sides said on Friday.
» Islamic State attacks in and around Iraqi refinery town
14/08/15 15:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants attacked the outskirts of Iraq's northern oil refinery town of Baiji overnight with car bombs and clashed with the army and Shi'ite militias...
» Turkey nationalists reject minority government in blow to Erdogan
14/08/15 15:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's nationalist opposition made clear on Friday it would not roll over and back a minority government, making President Tayyip Erdogan's aim of taking the count...
» Four Turkish soldiers killed, six wounded, in clashes with Kurds: security sources
14/08/15 15:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Four Turkish soldiers were killed and six more were wounded in a clash with Kurdish militants in the southeasterly Hakkari province on Friday, security s...
» Man dresses up in full bear costume to harass bear and her two cubs
14/08/15 15:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from - World RSS Feed. Authorities in Alaska have said they want to talk to a man who was spotted wearing a full bear costume and harassing three real bears while they hunted for pink salmon in a river.
» Kerry Watches US Flag Rise Again Over Havana Embassy
14/08/15 15:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Havana, where he presided at a ceremony raising the U.S. flag at the American Embassy -- reopened in a ceremony that confirmed the two nations' re...
» John Kerry says Cuba and America 'no longer enemies or rivals, but neighbours'
14/08/15 15:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. America has officially reopened its embassy in Cuba, as John Kerry became the first Secretary of State to visit the island in 70 years
» UN rights experts to Iran: Immediately release US reporter
14/08/15 15:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 3 p.m. EDT. UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- U.N. human rights experts on Friday called on Iran to immediately release a Washington Post reporter who has been detained for more than a year on cha...
» US Eases Crude Oil Export Ban; Allows Trading With Mexico
14/08/15 15:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. US to allows some crude oil trading with Mexico, further easing longstanding export ban
» Russian Folk Crafts Struggle in Hard Economic Times
14/08/15 15:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Russia is in danger of losing its traditional, handmade folk crafts as enterprises across the country struggle against recession and a shortage of skilled workers. VOA's Daniel Schearf re...
» ISIS Leader Sexually Abused Female American Hostage: Officials
14/08/15 15:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi personally assaulted Arizona-born aid worker, U.S. official
» Cheers as U.S. flag is raised at Havana embassy
14/08/15 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - CBSNews.com. John Kerry urges Cuba to embrace a democracy "where people are free to choose their leaders, express their ideas and practice their faith"
» How Obama Administration Worked the 'Straight Outta' Meme
14/08/15 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. The White House tweets about Iran using the "Straight Outta ____" meme, and the internet freaks out.
» Deal Reached in Arab Bank Lawsuit Over Attacks on Americans
14/08/15 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. Settlement reached in US lawsuit accusing Arab Bank of helping Hamas in attacks on Americans
» Lawmaker presses colleges to update free speech codes - The Hill
14/08/15 15:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. The Hill Lawmaker presses colleges to update free speech codes The Hill The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee has asked 162 public colleges and universities...
» Men sentenced to federal prison for stealing FBI weapons, gear - TBO.com
14/08/15 15:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. TBO.com Men sentenced to federal prison for stealing FBI weapons, gear TBO.com The follow-up audit described in the 2007 report found 160 weapons missing from the FBI in a 44-month perio...
» Ukraine posts video of captured Russian rebel; he asks Vladimir Putin for help
14/08/15 15:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Ukraine's state security agency has released a video purporting to show a captured Russian army officer appealing to President Vladimir Putin for help securing hi...
» US Marines who lowered embassy flag in 1961 back in Havana
14/08/15 15:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Three U.S. Marines who lowered the flag at the U.S. Embassy in Havana more than five decades ago were given a position of honor at Friday's ceremony to raise the Stars and Stripes o...
» California legislators to eye police push for use of drones
14/08/15 15:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California law enforcement agencies are looking to fly drones as an affordable and efficient way to monitor crime scenes, pursue suspect...
» The Dark Side of Peace Enforcement: Sexual Exploitation in CAR
14/08/15 15:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Media reports continue to trickle through detailing rape and indiscriminate killing by peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR). Despite condemnation by UN Head...
» Senior U.S. Officials Believe Islamic State Used Chemical Weapons Against Kurdish Fighters
14/08/15 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Senior U.S. officials confirmed reports that the Islamic State may have used chemical weapons in an attack on Kurdish fighters in northern Iraq late Wednesday that left 60 with brea...
» France to rally aid for religious minorities targeted by Islamic State
14/08/15 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. France is hosting a conference next month to raise money and rally support for Mideast Christians and other minorities persecuted by the Islamic State group.
» Why Russians decorate their cars with World War II battle cries
14/08/15 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The German tabloid Bild was outraged on Wednesdey over a "macabre maneuver" in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. Not that Russian military drills on the Baltic Sea have been that uncom...
» How the Air Force's new No. 2 officer survived getting shot down over Serbia
14/08/15 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Shortly after midnight on May 2, 1999, Lt. Col. David Goldfein became the second U.S. pilot in Operation Allied Force to be shot down. A surface-to-air missile exploded near the belly of...
» Turkey halts its airstrikes against Islamic State fighters in Syria
14/08/15 14:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Turkey has stopped conducting airstrikes against Islamic State fighters in Syria as U.S. air operations ramp up from Incirlik Air Base, the Pentagon said Friday.
» Ukrainian Official Suspects Russia Will Launch Major Offensive in Ukraine
14/08/15 14:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council Oleksandr Turchynov said Friday that Ukraine is prepared to mobilize its troops if Russia launches a major offensive. Ac...
» Sweden’s Russia Problem
14/08/15 14:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) By William Tucker Chief Correspondent for In Homeland Security Since the Russian invasion of Georgia in 2008, Moscow hasn’t stopped throwing its we...
» Vladimir Putin Increasingly Trapped as Russia's GDP Plunges 4.6% - Breitbart News
14/08/15 14:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Breitbart News Vladimir Putin Increasingly Trapped as Russia's GDP Plunges 4.6% Breitbart News Russia's president Vladimir Putin is increasingly trapped, running out of options. This i...
» Putin Ally Naryshkin Predicts U.S. 'Aggravation' of Russia - Newsweek
14/08/15 14:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Newsweek Putin Ally Naryshkin Predicts U.S. 'Aggravation' of Russia Newsweek Naryshkin has personal sanctions imposed on him by the EU because of his perceived closeness to Putin and c...
» Finally: The $3000 Putin-themed Apple Watch you've been waiting for is here - CNN International
14/08/15 14:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. CNN International CNN Finally: The $3000 Putin -themed Apple Watch you've been waiting for is here CNN International "Just Putin on my new watch," you'll reply. At last, a gold-coated ...
» They're everywhere, the lackeys of Mr Putin - The Times (subscription)
14/08/15 14:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. They're everywhere, the lackeys of Mr Putin The Times (subscription) They've all become Vladmir Putin's “useful idiots”: those Greek ministers in Hawaiian shirts, the pony-tailed anti-...
» The Dirty Bomb: A Thwarted Putin False Flag Operation? - Forbes
14/08/15 14:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Kyiv Post Firstpost The Dirty Bomb: A Thwarted Putin False Flag Operation? Forbes The Western media has decided to carry the story of a dirty bomb purportedly being assembled in Donets...
» Russia 'actively preparing' for war in Europe, warns think tank - Daily Mail
14/08/15 14:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Daily Mail Russia 'actively preparing' for war in Europe, warns think tank Daily Mail A show of strength: Vladimir Putin used Russia's VE Day celebrations (pictured) to stage the bigge...
» Putin Gets Caught in His Own Trap - The Atlantic
14/08/15 14:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. The Atlantic Putin Gets Caught in His Own Trap The Atlantic For starters, Putin has no good options in eastern Ukraine. The old fantasies about seizing so-called Novorossiya, the strip...
» What's Putin Doing in the Arctic? Trying To Keep Russians Distracted - Defense One
14/08/15 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Defense One What's Putin Doing in the Arctic? Trying To Keep Russians Distracted Defense One Still, sparking a manufactured international crisis over the Arctic, one that pits Russia a...
» Putin's Change of Heart on Assad Could Pave Way for Cooperation Against ISIL - Huffington Post
14/08/15 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Putin's Change of Heart on Assad Could Pave Way for Cooperation Against ISIL Huffington Post There have emerged multiple signs this summer that Russia's Vladimir Putin may be reconside...
» American Paratroopers in Ukraine Have Putin Rattled - Daily Beast
14/08/15 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Daily Beast American Paratroopers in Ukraine Have Putin Rattled Daily Beast Among the 10 members of his Security Council, “ Putin is the only one who is convinced that all of his men a...
» Russian TV channel sees Putin in the sky above New York - Washington Post
14/08/15 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. The Guardian (blog) Defense One Russian TV channel sees Putin in the sky above New York Washington Post In Russia, Vladimir Putin's face is a common sight on television, newspapers, T-...
» Europe in crisis: everyone from Putin to ordinary savers are stockpiling gold - Telegraph.co.uk
14/08/15 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Europe in crisis: everyone from Putin to ordinary savers are stockpiling gold Telegraph.co.uk The government has tripled its gold stocks in the last decade, which could...
» Ukraine posts video of captured Russian major asking for Putin's help - Business Insider
14/08/15 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Business Insider Ukraine posts video of captured Russian major asking for Putin's help Business Insider Speaking Russian, he appeals directly to Putin to acknowledge his service and as...
» Pentagon Fears Its Not Ready for a War With Putin - Daily Beast
14/08/15 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Daily Beast Pentagon Fears Its Not Ready for a War With Putin Daily Beast In recent months, the top officers of the military have begun to call Putin's Russia an “existential threat” t...
» Halya Coynash: Russia's Supreme Court allows Putin to hide Russian military ... - Kyiv Post
14/08/15 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Kyiv Post Halya Coynash: Russia's Supreme Court allows Putin to hide Russian military ... Kyiv Post Russian President Vladimir Putin's decree classifying information about military los...
» Putin greets Indians on Independence Day - Russia and India Report
14/08/15 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Oneindia Putin greets Indians on Independence Day Russia and India Report In his message, President Putin said, “Over decades of independent development, India has achieved impressive ...
» At Last, You Can Buy A Gold Putin-Themed Apple Watch - Yahoo News UK
14/08/15 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Yahoo News UK At Last, You Can Buy A Gold Putin -Themed Apple Watch Yahoo News UK Smartwatch fans can now buy a gold-plated Apple Watch emblazoned with the signature of Russian Preside...
» Russian TV channel sees Vladimir Putin's face in flock of birds over New York - ITV News
14/08/15 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. ITV News Russian TV channel sees Vladimir Putin's face in flock of birds over New York ITV News Many users said it was a warning to the United States that it should avoid starting a wa...
» Is Putin Planning to Sell-Out Assad? - CounterPunch
14/08/15 14:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. The Times (subscription) Is Putin Planning to Sell-Out Assad? CounterPunch Moscow's geostrategic objectives in Syria are the polar opposite of Washington's. Grasping this simple fact i...
» Putin rewards 'excellence' in human rights - Telegraph.co.uk
14/08/15 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Putin rewards 'excellence' in human rights Telegraph.co.uk Mr Putin's government has a historically strained relationship with many of Russia's human rights community, ...
» Consumer Rights Advocates to Sue Putin Over Food Destruction - Newsweek
14/08/15 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Newsweek Consumer Rights Advocates to Sue Putin Over Food Destruction Newsweek A Russian consumer rights charity is appealing to the country's High Court against President Vladimir Put...
» Putin's False Account of NATO Frontline Troops - Newsweek
14/08/15 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Business Insider Putin's False Account of NATO Frontline Troops Newsweek Russian leaders have been promoting the myth of NATO military expansion as part of their justification for Russ...
» Путин поручил главе Пермского края освободить Крым от энергозависимости от Украины - НТВ.ru
14/08/15 14:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from путин – Новости Google. НТВ.ru Путин поручил главе Пермского края освободить Крым от энергозависимости от Украины НТВ.ru Владимир Путин , президент РФ: «Так вы вписывайтесь в программу нашу по развитию Кры...
» Экономическая среда: рубль упал до предсказуемости - 14 августа, 2015
14/08/15 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Радиопрограммы и подкасты - Радио Свобода. - При дорогой нефти предсказуемость курса рубля диктовалась “валютным коридором”, теперь – его отсутствием. - Юань рублю не в помощь: слишком разнятся масштабы и ...
» Срок следствия по делу об убийстве Немцова продлили до 28 ноября - РБК
14/08/15 14:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Интерфакс Срок следствия по делу об убийстве Немцова продлили до 28 ноября РБК Следственный комитет продлил срок расследования дела об убийстве политика Бориса Немцова до 28 ноября...
» Russian Economy Approaching ‘Perfect Storm’ -- Oil at 25 Dollars a Barrel, Ruble at 125 to the Dollar, and Inflation at 30 Percent
14/08/15 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, August 14 – Vladislav Zhukovsky, an economist known for predicting disasters in the ...
» Gay-Pride Event Banned In Odesa
14/08/15 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. An Odesa court has banned a gay-pride festival that was originally planned for this weekend in the Ukrainian port city, saying the event could lead to violence.
» The number of Russians living below the poverty line increased
14/08/15 14:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. The number of Russians living below the poverty line increased in the first quarter of 2015 to 22.9 million people, or 15.9 percent of the population. In 2014, the number was 16...
» The Rundown
14/08/15 14:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. The Rundown Media Must-Reads Research Recaps Event Briefings Book Reviews Introducing ‘The Rundown,’ Your Guide to the Best Recent Content on Russia 15 July 2015 The Institute o...
» Analysis
14/08/15 14:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Analysis Law Realm of Darkness 15 July 2015 Ekaterina Mishina On July 8, the Dynasty Foundation, Russia’s largest private donor supporting science, was shut down after the Minis...
» Garry Kasparov: “The only difference between the system now and
14/08/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Garry Kasparov: “The only difference between the system now and a totalitarian one is the absence of mass repression.” This post has been generated by Page2RSS
» Is Russia Planning a Summer Offensive in Ukraine?
14/08/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Is Russia Planning a Summer Offensive in Ukraine? This post has been generated by Page2RSS
» Russia’s Image, Nations in Transit, and Security Threats to the
14/08/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Russia’s Image, Nations in Transit, and Security Threats to the Baltics June 2015 22 July 2015 The Forsa Research Center • Public Opinion Research Center • The World Justice Pro...
» Vitaly Portnikov: ‘Ukraine Will Have Friendly and Honest Relations
14/08/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Vitaly Portnikov: ‘Ukraine Will Have Friendly and Honest Relations with a Russia That Seeks European Integration’ 23 July 2015 Leonid Martynyuk The Institute of Modern Russia co...
» Omsk Tragedy, Cold War Mapmakers, and Putin’s ‘Useful Idiots’
14/08/15 13:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Omsk Tragedy, Cold War Mapmakers, and Putin’s ‘Useful Idiots’ 18–24 July 2015 24 July 2015 In this week’s media highlights, military expert Alexander Golts argues that corruptio...
» What Will the U.S. Do About the Russian ‘Threat’?
14/08/15 13:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. What Will the U.S. Do About the Russian ‘Threat’? 29 July 2015 Donald N. Jensen The U.S. general likely to become the country’s top military officer recently called Russia the “...
» Think Tank Controversy, Muslims in Moscow, and Travails of an Exiled
14/08/15 13:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Think Tank Controversy, Muslims in Moscow, and Travails of an Exiled Oligarch 25–31 July 2015 31 July 2015 Reporter James Kirchick ignited an intense debate this week with an ar...
» Russia’s Currency Reserves: More than Enough or Alarmingly Low
14/08/15 13:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Russia’s Currency Reserves: More than Enough or Alarmingly Low? This post has been generated by Page2RSS
» Economics
14/08/15 13:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Economics Russia’s Currency Reserves: More than Enough or Alarmingly Low? 27 July 2015 Ezekiel Pfeifer Russia’s foreign currency reserves have plummeted by more than $140 billio...
» Europe’s New Pro-Putin Coalition: the Parties of ‘No’
14/08/15 13:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Europe’s New Pro-Putin Coalition: the Parties of ‘No’ 03 August 2015 Péter Krekó, Marie Macaulay, Csaba Molnár, Lóránt Győri. Political Capital Institute (Hungary) The recent cr...
» World
14/08/15 13:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. World What Will the U.S. Do About the Russian ‘Threat’? 29 July 2015 Donald N. Jensen The U.S. general likely to become the country’s top military officer recently called Russia...
» The Right to Total Lawlessness
14/08/15 13:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. The Right to Total Lawlessness 10 August 2015 Ekaterina Mishina Police reform in Russia began in 2009 and in a sense is still underway, as is the discussion of its results and a...
» Media Must-Reads
14/08/15 13:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. Media Must-Reads Media Must-Reads: Russia’s Brain Drain, Dashcams for Freedom, and ‘Putin Is a Dick’ 07 August 2015 Commentator Georgy Bovt writes in The Moscow Times that Russi...
» The Ebbing of the Patriotic Wave
14/08/15 13:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Institute of Modern Russia. The Ebbing of the Patriotic Wave 11 August 2015 Donald N. Jensen President Vladimir Putin has seen his approval rating reach a record-high of 89 percent in recent months, riding...
» Introducing ‘The Rundown,’ Your Guide to the Best Recent Content on Russia
14/08/15 13:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. The Institute of Modern Russia is introducing a new section on imrussia.org called “The Rundown,” which features digests compiled by IMR experts of the best content relat...
» Realm of Darkness
14/08/15 13:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. On July 8, the Dynasty Foundation, Russia’s largest private donor supporting science, was shut down after the Ministry of Justice added this organization to its list of f...
» Putin’s Role in the Iran Deal, KGB Hallucinations, and Saakashvili Takes On Odessa
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Why exactly did the Kremlin play such a helpful role in the Iran nuclear talks? The New York Times examined the issue in an insightful analysis, one of this week’s media ...
» Putin’s Role in the Iran Deal, KGB Hallucinations, and MH17 Crash
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Why exactly did the Kremlin play such a helpful role in the Iran nuclear talks? The New York Times examined the issue in an insightful analysis, one of this week’s media ...
» Is Russia Planning a Summer Offensive in Ukraine?
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. The conflict in eastern Ukraine has been simmering for months, but speculation has risen that the Kremlin could order a major attack on Ukrainian positions in the coming ...
» Russia’s Image, Nations in Transit, and Security Threats to the Baltics
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. The Forsa Research Center • Public Opinion Research Center • The World Justice Project • Freedom House • Center for European Policy Analysis • The Finnish Institute of In...
» Views of the Ukraine Crisis, and Russian Media and Politics
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Brookings Institution • Carnegie Endowment
» Vitaly Portnikov: ‘Ukraine Will Have Friendly and Honest Relations with a Russia That Seeks European Integration’
14/08/15 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. The Institute of Modern Russia continues its series of interviews with experts on the situation in Russia, its relations with the West, and the future of the country’s po...
» Russia’s Currency Reserves: More than Enough or Alarmingly Low?
14/08/15 13:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Russia’s foreign currency reserves have plummeted by more than $140 billion since the beginning of 2014, but the current level of $360 billion is more than adequate to co...
» Think Tank Controversy, Muslims in Moscow, and Travails of an Exiled Oligarch
14/08/15 13:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Reporter James Kirchick ignited an intense debate this week with an article in The Daily Beast that examined whether the Carnegie Moscow Center has lost its objectivity a...
» Media Must-Reads: Russia’s Brain Drain, Dashcams for Freedom, and ‘Putin Is a Dick’
14/08/15 13:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home - Institute of Modern Russia. Commentator Georgy Bovt writes in  The Moscow Times that Russia’s declining education system could cause a shortage of qualified workers in the country, while Nina Khrush...
» Russian official denies reports of Iranian general’s secret visit
14/08/15 13:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. Rumors of travel to Moscow by Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani embolden U.S. foes of the Iran nuclear deal.
» Russia in Review
14/08/15 13:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. August 14, 2015 Russia in Review: a digest of useful news from U.S.-Russia Initiative to Prevent...
» Putin’s Change of Heart on Assad Could Pave Way for Cooperation against ISIL
14/08/15 13:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. There have emerged multiple signs this summer that Russia’s Vladimir Putin may be reconsidering ...
» How Congress Could Make the Iran Deal Work
14/08/15 13:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. "The Iran deal is flawed, but its outright rejection would not advance American interests. Congr...
» The U.S.-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism Newsletter: May – June 2015
14/08/15 13:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. August 4, 2015 Belfer Center experts testify in U.S. Senate on Iran’s nuclear program; American ...
» Can the P5+1’s Vienna Deal Prevent an Iranian Nuclear Breakout?
14/08/15 13:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. On July 28, Hudson Institute hosted a timely conversation on the Iran nuclear deal with Senator ...
» Iraqi Kurds say Islamic State attacked them with chemical weapons
14/08/15 13:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Kurdish authorities in Iraq said on Friday they believe their Peshmerga forces have been attacked with chemical weapons, possibly chlorine gas, by Islamic State mil...
» Israeli force-feeding law pits doctors against state
14/08/15 13:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 12:44 p.m. EDT. RAMAT GAN, Israel (AP) -- Hospital-bound and shackled, Palestinian detainee Mohammed Allan was 60 days into his hunger strike, launched in protest of his detention witho...
» Pro-Republican ads funded by group with untraceable donors
14/08/15 13:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 12:44 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Opportunity News Media wants you to know it's OK to be a Republican, and it is spending $3 million to say so in the presidential battleground states o...
» Kerry reopens US Cuba embassy after 54 years
14/08/15 11:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. August 14, 2015, 6:26 PM (IDT) John Kerry, the first US Secretary of State to visit Cuba in 70 years, presided over the reopening of the US embassy in Havana Friday. The same US marines who brou...
» Pentagon: Team Obama Is ‘Too Timid’ on Putin
14/08/15 11:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . America’s military brass keeps calling Russia an ‘existential’ danger to the U.S.—and the White House isn’t exactly thrilled. Every time a U.S. military commander calls Russia th...
» Carter Crafts Close Team of Chiefs to Finish Out Obama Years
14/08/15 11:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. With a background that includes infantry command and Special Forces, Gen. Mark Milley on Friday will become 39th Army chief, taking over for Gen. Raymond Odierno, perhaps the mos...
» Pentagon Fears It’s Not Ready for a War With Putin
14/08/15 11:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Clinton could still become president after her email scandal, but a decorated Marine is being forced out over one classified report he sent to avert a disaster. No matter how much classified material is found...
» Pentagon Fears It’s Not Ready for a War With Putin - The Daily Beast
14/08/15 11:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Photo Illustration by Alex Williams/The Daily Beast A series of classified exercises over the summer has raised concerns inside the Defense Department that its forces are not prepared for a sustained military...
» A Better Deal With Iran Is Possible
14/08/15 11:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense One - All Content. Imagine you’re a conflicted lawmaker in the U.S. Congress. You’ve heard all the arguments about the  Iran nuclear agreement , pro and con. A vote on the deal is ...
» Pentagon scoffs at Islamic State list of private info of U.S. government, military personnel
14/08/15 11:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The Pentagon is currently investigating the release of over 1,400 names, emails and passwords belonging to U.S. military , state and federal government personnel that was posted Tuesday on Twitter by a pro-Is...
» Russian missile corvette replaces Egyptian ship sunk by ISIS
14/08/15 11:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. August 14, 2015, 6:14 PM (IDT) DEBKAfile Exclusive: The Egyptian Navy took delivery Sunday of a Russian "Lightning" missile Corvette R-32 (NATO coded: Moskit P-27) to replace the ship ...
» Former Bragg officer to become Army commanding general
14/08/15 11:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) - An officer who was most recently the commanding general of U.S. Army Forces Command at Fort Bragg is taking over as the Army's top offic...
» Marco Rubio slams Obama's outreach to Iran and Cuba
14/08/15 11:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio is slamming President Barack Obama's outreach to Iran and Cuba, calling his diplomacy with the...
» Military says it is committed to fairness in Manning case
14/08/15 11:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - The U.S. military said Thursday that it is committed to "a fair and equitable process" in the case of national security leaker Chelsea Mannin...
» Islamic State used mustard gas against Kurdish peshmerga fighters: report
14/08/15 11:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. The U.S. is investigating what it says are "credible" reports that the Islamic State militant group used mustard gas in an attack against Kurdish peshmerga fighte...
» Inside the Ring: NSA Pinpoints China’s Cyberattacks
14/08/15 11:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. A secret National Security Agency document has revealed the massive nature of China’s cyberattacks against the United States, with nearly 700 intrusions in private-sector and govern...
» NY man gets 16-year sentence for trying to support jihadists
14/08/15 11:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. For the second time, an Albanian man living in New York was been sentenced to prison after admitting he tried to support terrorists in Pakistan.
» Russia denies hosting top Iranian commander
14/08/15 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. A senior Russian diplomat has strongly denied claims that an Iranian general has visited Moscow in violation of the United Nations sanctions.
» Poll: Terror tops Americans' foreign policy concerns
14/08/15 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Within the Republican Party, there is a significant divide between those who desire a more active and a more passive foreign policy.
» Man pleads guilty to taking drugs from military hospital
14/08/15 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. A former Army pharmacy specialist has pleaded guilty to stealing drugs from a military hospital.
» U.S. and Turkey Face Questions in Anti-ISIS Effort
14/08/15 11:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Two weeks after the United States and Turkey announced the plan, it is unclear which forces will fight the jihadists and what support they will receive.
» Egypt: 2 Groups Handled Hostage, Croatia Says
14/08/15 11:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). A Croatian expatriate worker believed to have been beheaded by the Islamic State’s Egyptian affiliate was initially abducted by a different group that deman...
» Rwandan spies target government critics abroad: Canadian report
14/08/15 11:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. The government of Rwanda uses intelligence operatives to systematically spy on, harass, and even kill opposition figures living abroad, according to a report issued by a Canadian security ag...
» FTC Chair Ramirez Cools Tech Antitrust Concerns - U.S. News & World Report
14/08/15 11:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. U.S. News & World Report FTC Chair Ramirez Cools Tech Antitrust Concerns U.S. News & World Report House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., commended...
» Will Huma Abedin Survive the Clinton Scandal Vortex? - National Review Online
14/08/15 11:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. National Review Online Will Huma Abedin Survive the Clinton Scandal Vortex? National Review Online And in court on Monday, Hillary Clinton admitted Abedin had an e-...
» Grassley blasts White House over Cuban criminals
14/08/15 11:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from THonline.com - ,. © Copyright 2015, THonline.com , Dubuque, IA . Powered by BLOX Content Management System from TownNews.com . [ Terms of Use | Privacy Policy ]
» Cuba: Now comes the hard part - Politico
14/08/15 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. Politico Cuba: Now comes the hard part Politico But so far the momentum has come almost entirely from the White House , and the newly opened embassies mark the fina...
» On His Birthday, Fidel Castro Wants US to Repay Cuba the Millions it Owes
14/08/15 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Fidel Castro turned 89 on Thursday, and to mark his birthday, the former Cuban President requested that the United States pay back the "many millions of dollars" owed to his country bec...
» Hollande Under Fire After Newspaper Reveals True Cost of Mistral Fiasco
14/08/15 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. French President Francois Hollande faces pressure after a newspaper revealed that the true cost of breaking the Mistral contract with Russia may be more than double the declared sum.
» US Navy Dreams of Stealth Jets, Carrier-Launched Drones, Laser Weapons
14/08/15 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. A top US Navy commander unveiled the force's vision for the future of its carrier-based air power, and it involves stealth fighter jets, carrier-launched drones, submarine-detecting hel...
» Belarus Air Force Boosts Orders of Ultra-Modern Russian Yak-130 Jets
14/08/15 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Belarus has ordered new combat aircraft from Russia, according to the commander of Belarus' Air Force and Air Defense Forces.
» Saudi Arabia Setting Terms for Purchase of Russian Iskander Missiles
14/08/15 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Saudi Arabia is discussing buying Russian-made Iskander tactical missile systems.
» 'Kurdish forces attacked with chemical arms in Iraq'
14/08/15 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. The German Defense Ministry says Daesh terrorists have launched a chemical attack on Kurdish forces fighting the militants in northern Iraq.
» US military data stolen by Daesh's ‘Hacking Division’
14/08/15 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. A so-called “hacking division” of the Daesh Takfiri group has released names, home addresses and other sensitive details of hundreds of US military and embassy staff in an a...
» Abadi censures US commander over remarks on splitting Iraq
14/08/15 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has strongly condemned a top US military commander over his remarks on the possibility of the disintegration of Iraq.
» General Discusses Afghan Forces, Security, ISIL Threat
14/08/15 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Afghan forces are fully responsible for their nation’s security but still need and deserve the broad support of U.S. and coalition forces .
» Ukraine Posts Video Of Captured ‘Russian Soldier’ Asking For Putin’s Help
14/08/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Ukraine’s state security agency has released a new video purporting to show a Russian army officer who was detained last month in eastern Ukraine appealing to President Vladimir Putin t...
» Why The Taliban Criticized An IS Video As 'Horrific' And 'Un-Islamic'
14/08/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. When militants affiliated with the extremist group Islamic State (IS) issued a video showing prisoners being blown up with explosives, the Afghan Taliban condemned it as "horrific."
» Moderate Syrian Opposition Leader Rejects Russian-Iranian Peace Plan
14/08/15 11:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. The leader of a political coalition of moderate Syrian opposition forces has told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that a Russian-Iranian proposal to end Syria's four-year-old civ...
» Pot bust: FBI seizes 1500 plants, cash, gun in Providence raid - The Providence Journal
14/08/15 10:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Pot bust: FBI seizes 1500 plants, cash, gun in Providence raid The Providence Journal An FBI investigation culminated in 10 search warrants being served Wednesday at the two addresses, a...
» The FBI Agent Who Hunted N.W.A - Daily Beast
14/08/15 10:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Daily Beast The FBI Agent Who Hunted N.W.A Daily Beast After the letter was made public, the FBI had to publicly clarify that the bureau had no intention of suppressing N.W.A's art or fr...
» FBI catches swatter who said “you can't catch a hacker” | Naked ...
14/08/15 10:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google Blog Search. A young swatter who though he was uncatchable has been convicted after the FBI tracked him down via his IP address.
» Germany confirms possible ISIS chemical attack on Kurds
14/08/15 10:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. August 14, 2015, 10:19 AM (IDT) The German military confirms a possible chemical weapons attack on Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers fighting the Islamic State group (ISIS) in northern Iraq. A US offic...
» China's Long Minsky Moment - The New Yorker
14/08/15 10:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. The New Yorker China's Long Minsky Moment The New Yorker Back in 2007, according to cables released by WikiLeaks, a senior figure in the Chinese Communist Party, Li Keqiang, to...
» Former CIA Officer:Cuba Could Play Bridge-Builder to Restore US-Russia Ties - Sputnik International
14/08/15 10:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Sputnik International Former CIA Officer:Cuba Could Play Bridge-Builder to Restore US-Russia Ties Sputnik International WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — Badly strained US relations with Russia cou...
» Mandy Patinkin to Narrate Showtime CIA Documentary 'The ...
14/08/15 10:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google Blog Search. Mandy Patinkin is moving from a show about a fake CIA to a project about the real one. The Homeland star will narrate Showtime's new documentary, The Spymasters, which looks at th...
» Showtime To Premiere CIA Documentary 'The Spymasters' In ...
14/08/15 10:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google Blog Search. Showtime announced today at the TCA Summer Press Tour that it will premiere The Spymasters, a documentary that goes inside the workings of the CIA , the world's most powerful and ...
» News Roundup and Notes: August 14, 2015
14/08/15 10:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Nadia O'Mara Before the start of business,  Just Security  provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA The US suspects...
» AP EXCLUSIVE: Top secret Clinton emails include drone talk - Washington Post
14/08/15 06:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. AP EXCLUSIVE: Top secret Clinton emails include drone talk Washington Post WASHINGTON — The two emails on Hillary Rodham Clinton's private server that an auditor deemed “top secr...
» Purported ISIS militants post list of...
14/08/15 06:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Google News. Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' CNN International  - ‎11 hours ago‎ (CNN) A group calling itself the Islamic State Hacking Division this week posted on...
» Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' - CNN
14/08/15 06:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. CNN International Purported ISIS militants post list of 1400 US 'targets' CNN (CNN) A group calling itself the Islamic State Hacking Division this week posted online a purported ...
» Joe Biden Wades Further Into '16 Bid - New York Times
14/08/15 06:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Times Joe Biden Wades Further Into '16 Bid New York Times WASHINGTON — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is vacationing on Kiawah Island off South Carolina's coast, rid...
» 'US believes ISIS likely used chemical weapons in Iraq attack' - Jerusalem Post Israel News
14/08/15 06:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Jerusalem Post Israel News 'US believes ISIS likely used chemical weapons in Iraq attack' Jerusalem Post Israel News "We have credible information that the agent used in the atta...
» AP Top News at 2:48 a.m. EDT
14/08/15 06:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TheUnion local.com | TheUnion.com. AP Top News at 2:48 a.m. EDT Top US diplomat flies to Cuba for new policy victory lap HAVANA (AP) - Washington's top diplomat is coming to Havana on Friday to raise the S...
» Syrian Opposition Leader: Russia 'Isn't Clinging To Assad'
14/08/15 06:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The leader of the main Syrian opposition group says that Russia is not committed to keeping Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in power.
» Horse rescued from a well in Chile
14/08/15 06:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from itnnews's YouTube Videos. From: itnnews Duration: 01:08 After being scared by a passing vehicle, a horse jumped into a well and became stuck. Firefighters rescued the horse in Chile. Report by Asana Gr...
» Ukraine toppled Communist statues but raised a bigger debate
14/08/15 06:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. A new law to erase symbols of the nation’s communist past has sparked questions about national identity.
» Officer Investigated for Jumping Into Car With Teen Suspect
14/08/15 06:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ABC News: Top Stories. Police officer investigated after video shows him jumping into cruiser with handcuffed teen
» Lewis Fogle: Prisoner freed after spending over 30 years in prison, following DNA test
14/08/15 06:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from - World RSS Feed. A man who was handed a life sentence in connection with the rape and murder of a 15-year-old girl over three decades ago has walked free from a Pennsylvania prison, after a DNA test prove...
» War on Isis: Claims militants used chemical weapons against Kurdish fighters in Iraq
14/08/15 06:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from - World RSS Feed. Isis appears to have used chemical weapons against Kurdish fighters, according to officials from the US, Germany and the Kurds themselves.

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» Japan’s emperor offers remorse on anniversary of WWII surrender
16/08/15 01:17 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
TOKYO — Japan’s emperor expressed his “deep remorse” Saturday over his country’s actions during World War II, strengthening his usual statement of regret on the anniversary of the end of a particularly ignominious period in Japanese hist...
» Japan’s emperor appears to part ways with Abe on pacifism debate
16/08/15 01:17 from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post
TOKYO — Japan’s emperor expressed his “deep remorse” Saturday over his country’s actions during World War II, strengthening his usual statement of regret on the anniversary of the end of a particularly ignominious period in Japanese hist...
» Eye Opener: Hillary Clinton goes on the offensive in Iowa
15/08/15 11:45 from Home - CBSNews.com
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» New details about classified content in Clinton's emails
15/08/15 11:34 from Home - CBSNews.com
Intelligence officials say four of former secretary of state's emails should have been marked as "classified"
» Cristiano Ronaldo's Sister Makes Bid to Be Eurovision Singer
15/08/15 08:26 from ABC News: ABCNews
Cristiano Ronaldo's sister Katia seeks backing to represent Portugal at Eurovision contest
» Iran Submits Information on Past Nuclear Work to U.N.
15/08/15 08:24 from WSJ.com: World News
Iran has submitted documents and material about its past nuclear work on time, the U.N.’s nuclear oversight agency said, but it provided no assessment of how much clarity the new information shed.
» Benghazi Case Focuses Attention on US Interrogation Strategy
15/08/15 08:23 from ABC News: ABCNews
Benghazi prosecution focuses attention on US interrogation strategy as defense seeks dismissal
» Arkansas ends Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood - Sentinel Republic
15/08/15 08:19 from Google News - Top Stories
Sentinel Republic Arkansas ends Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood Sentinel Republic Planned Parenthood clinics in Birmingham and Mobile perform abortions. “We have to take care of women”. Undaunted, Perry decided to fund the low-in...
» Syrian Rebel Group Says Cease-Fire With Hezbollah Over
15/08/15 08:17 from ABC News: ABCNews
Syrian rebel group says cease-fire with Hezbollah group is over
» Zimbabwe Presses for Repatriation of Skulls From Britain
15/08/15 08:11 from ABC News: ABCNews
Zimbabwe presses for repatriation of skulls from Britain
» Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change
15/08/15 08:10 from Reuters: International
HAVANA (Reuters) - The sight was so unlikely that some Cubans could scarcely believe it: a U.S. secretary of state lecturing their Communist government about democracy and human rights on state television.
» 40 Migrants Dead Off Libyan Coast; Rescue Under Way
15/08/15 08:10 from Voice of America
The Italian navy says at least 40 migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea and that an unknown number of others were rescued from what local media are describing as an overcrowded people smuggler's boat. A navy statement on Twitter sa...
» Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change - Reuters
15/08/15 08:10 from World - Google News
Reuters Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change Reuters HAVANA The sight was so unlikely that some Cubans could scarcely believe it: a U.S. secretary of state lecturing their Communist government about democracy and human...
» As conflict in Turkey grows, so do tensions in Berlin
15/08/15 08:10 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
Germany is home to about 3 million people of Turkish origin. As the Erdogan regime attacks Kurdish positions, spillover fears have heightened in Germany. DW's Mathias Bölinger spoke to interested parties in Berlin.
» Japan emperor offers 'remorse' on WWII surrender anniversary
15/08/15 08:09 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stayed away from a contentious Yasukuni shrine that honors war criminals among other war dead.
» With hot dogs and hugs, mothers take stand against Chicago violence
15/08/15 08:09 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
Every afternoon this summer, on a street corner in one of Chicago's most violent neighborhoods, visitors have been able to find an unusual block party. A dozen volunteers armed with lawn chairs, a barbecue grill and canopies have ta...
» Think Reality TV Is Sexist Blame Donald Trump. - Politico
15/08/15 08:08 from Google News - Top Stories
Politico Think Reality TV Is Sexist Blame Donald Trump. Politico When GOP debate moderator Megyn Kelly asked Donald Trump if Americans should elect a president who “call(s) women you don't like 'fat pigs,' 'dogs' '...
» Protesters Storm Open-Pit Coal Mine in Western Germany
15/08/15 08:08 from ABC News: ABCNews
Environmentalists break through police line at German coal mine to protest use of coal
» Singer Supports Planned Parenthood Amid Controversy — Pink News - Sentinel Republic
15/08/15 08:04 from Top Stories - Google News
Sentinel Republic Singer Supports Planned Parenthood Amid Controversy — Pink News Sentinel Republic Joe Pennacchio (R-Morris), would prohibit payment for “the removal, processing, disposal, preservation, quality control, storage, transpo...
» Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change - Daily Mail
15/08/15 08:03 from World - Google News
NBCNews.com Cubans stunned by Kerry speech, but skeptical of change Daily Mail HAVANA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The sight was so unlikely that some Cubans could scarcely believe it: a U.S. secretary of state lecturing their Communist governmen...
» N. Korea threatens U.S. attack
15/08/15 08:02 from CNN.com
North Korea is threatening to attack the U.S. mainland over planned military drills with South Korea.
» Stop migrants 'breaking in' - Cameron
15/08/15 08:01 from BBC News - World
The government is aiming to make sure illegal immigrants cannot "break into Britain", Prime Minister David Cameron says.
» Badminton World Championship semis as it happened: Saina makes history by ... - Firstpost
15/08/15 07:58 from world - Google News
Firstpost Badminton World Championship semis as it happened: Saina makes history by ... Firstpost In a marathon match that lasted an hour and 12 minutes at the 9,000-seater Istora Senayan, World No.2 Saina came out with a sensational per...
» How executions go wrong
15/08/15 07:57 from CNN.com
CNN's Alexandra Field looks at the most common forms of execution used in the U.S. and how they can go wrong.
» Elvis Lives! German City Has Burning Love for the 'King'
15/08/15 07:57 from World news
Elvis lookalikes can be seen wandering the streets of Bad Nauheim, Germany where the rock and roll legend spent his military years.
» Wife allegedly paid man to beat husband to death
15/08/15 07:56 from CNN.com
George Smith lived on the beach, worked on the beach, played on the beach and raised a family on the beach.
» Western Wildfires: Wind, Heat, Dry Land Fueling Large Blazes
15/08/15 07:55 from ABC News: ABCNews
Western wildfires: Wind, heat fueling large blazes chasing people from homes in dry states
» Eurozone Ministers Back Greece Bailout
15/08/15 07:54 from WSJ.com: World News
Eurozone finance ministers approved nearly $100 billion in new bailout loans for Greece, sending the country a lifeline as it hurtles toward a battle between its creditors over how to reduce its hulking debt.
» Dozens of Migrants Die in Boat Accident
15/08/15 07:52 from WSJ.com: World News
At least 40 migrants died at sea and more than 320 others were rescued Saturday by the Italian navy from an overcrowded smugglers’ boat in the Mediterranean Sea north of Libya, authorities said.
» South Korea pardons 6,000 criminals including business tycoons in move to help economy
15/08/15 07:52 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
South Korea’s president pardoned more than 6,000 criminals on Thursday, among them the head of one of the country’s third largest business groups jailed for embezzlement.
» At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean: Italy navy
15/08/15 07:51 from Reuters: Top News
ROME (Reuters) - At least 40 migrants have died after apparently getting trapped and suffocating in the water-logged hold of a boat in the Mediterranean, the Italian navy said on Saturday.
» India's 69th Independence Day Highlights: Narendra Modi at Red Fort - Financial Express
15/08/15 07:51 from Google News - World
Financial Express India's 69th Independence Day Highlights: Narendra Modi at Red Fort Financial Express Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday unfurled the national flag at the historic Red Fort on the occasion of India's 69th ...
» Plague-ridden squirrels, camper deaths cast pall over Yosemite Park - CTV News
15/08/15 07:50 from Google News - Top Stories
CTV News Plague-ridden squirrels, camper deaths cast pall over Yosemite Park CTV News YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- The usually happy summer season at California's bustling, beloved Yosemite National Park has been dampened after ...
» Queen Elizabeth II leads ceremonies in Britain for VJ Day - Chron.com
15/08/15 07:48 from Google News - World
Chron.com Queen Elizabeth II leads ceremonies in Britain for VJ Day Chron.com LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II led ceremonies in Britain on Saturday marking the 70th anniversary of the victory over Japan during World War II. The monarch ...
» Volcano alerts issued in 2 nations
15/08/15 07:47 from CNN.com
Cotopaxi, a volcano not far from the Ecuadorean capital of Quito, spewed ash several times, sending large gray puffs 3 miles into the sky, officials said.
» Queen Elizabeth II Leads Ceremonies in Britain for VJ Day
15/08/15 07:46 from ABC News: ABCNews
UK's Queen Elizabeth II leads ceremonies marking 70th anniversary of end of war with Japan
» Japan marks 70th anniversary of WWII surrender - New Zealand Herald
15/08/15 07:45 from Google News - World
Financial Express Japan marks 70th anniversary of WWII surrender New Zealand Herald TOKYO (AP) " Japan marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II on Saturday, but Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stayed away from a contentious ...
» Migrants 'suffocate' in boat off Libya
15/08/15 07:44 from BBC News - World
More than 40 migrants have died in the Mediterranean but many were saved, as an overcrowded boat was intercepted off Libya, the Italian navy says.
» Big Game Hunter Talks About 'Kill' Photo Backlash
15/08/15 07:41 from ABC News: ABCNews
Comedian Ricky Gervais tweeted a photo of Rebecca Francis and a giraffe she killed.
» McCaw sets record as All Blacks win
15/08/15 07:41 from BBC News - World
Richie McCaw becomes the most capped player in Test history as New Zealand beat Australia to the Bledisloe Cup.
» Scotland's Labour elects new leader after crushing defeat
15/08/15 07:40 from Reuters: International
LONDON (Reuters) - The Scottish arm of the opposition Labour Party announced on Saturday that members had elected Kezia Dugdale as their new leader to replace Jim Murphy, who resigned following the party's catastrophic defeat in a genera...
» Should Clinton worry about Biden?
15/08/15 07:40 from CNN.com
She's staring down the worst polling numbers of her campaign, struggling to overcome the scandal surrounding her private emails and grappling with persistent chatter that Vice President Joe Biden might challenge her.
» U.S. Sees Possible Pattern in ISIS Chemical Attacks
15/08/15 07:39 from WSJ.com: World News
U.S. intelligence agencies have evidence indicating Islamic State used mustard agent against Kurdish forces for the first time at least two weeks ago in fighting in Syria.
» Lebanon Arrests Fiery Sunni Cleric
15/08/15 07:39 from Voice of America
Lebanese authorities say they have arrested a prominent Sunni Islamist cleric wanted in connection with a series of attacks on the country's army. Officials said Sheikh Ahmed al-Assir was detained Saturday at the Beirut airport, adding t...
» Migrant deaths in the Mediterranean continue as 40 bodies found in hull of smugglers' boat
15/08/15 07:38 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
At least 40 migrants have been found dead in the hold of a boat after reportedly suffocating to death while attempting to cross the Mediterranean.
» IMF calls for Greek debt relief
15/08/15 07:37 from BBC News - World
The International Monetary Fund calls for Greece to be given "significant debt relief" following the approval of a new bailout deal by eurozone ministers.
» Iranian Hard-Liner Says Supreme Leader Opposes Nuclear Deal
15/08/15 07:36 from ABC News: ABCNews
Hard-line newspaper editor in Iran says Supreme Leader opposes nuclear deal with world powers
» Falling limb kills Yosemite campers
15/08/15 07:32 from CNN.com
A tree limb fell on a tent in the heart of Yosemite National Park early Friday, killing two minors who were sleeping inside, the park said in a statement.
» Japan warning over volcano near nuclear power plant
15/08/15 07:32 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
Japan has raised the alert level for residents living near the Sakurajima volcano, one of the country's most active. The volcano lies near the newly-restarted Sendai nuclear station.
» Queen leads VJ Day 70th anniversary
15/08/15 07:30 from BBC News - World
The Queen has joined former prisoners of war at a remembrance service to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and World War Two ended.
» At least 40 migrants 'suffocated' in hold of boat off Italy
15/08/15 07:28 from Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines
More than 40 migrants have died in the Mediterranean Saturday, the Italian navy said, after apparently suffocating below deck on the boat taking them to Europe. "Operation underway... many migrants saved. At least 40 dead," the...
» Italy: At Least 40 Migrants Dead at Sea, 320 Others Rescued
15/08/15 07:28 from ABC News: ABCNews
Italy: At least 40 migrants found dead at sea, 320 others rescued from boat north of Libya
» European migrant crisis: Dozens 'suffocate' in boat off Libya - BBC News
15/08/15 07:28 from Google News - World
BBC News European migrant crisis: Dozens 'suffocate' in boat off Libya BBC News More than 40 migrants have died in an overcrowded boat in the Mediterranean, the Italian navy has said. Many others were saved as the boat was interc...
» China Blast Zone Evacuated Over Sodium Cyanide
15/08/15 07:27 from Sky News | World News | First For Breaking News
People living around a warehouse, where explosions killed 85 people, are moved out after a deadly chemical is found nearby.
» Egypt's deposed president Mursi appeals death sentence: lawyer
15/08/15 07:26 from Reuters: Top News
CAIRO (Reuters) - The court-appointed legal team representing deposed Egyptian president Mohamed Mursi filed an appeal on Saturday at the country's highest court challenging sentences of life imprisonment and death handed down in June, M...
» Italian navy: migrant ship sinks with scores dead and hundreds rescued
15/08/15 07:26 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
The Italian navy says rescue operations are underway after a ship carrying migrants sank off Libya. It is the latest in a series of tragedies as refugees flee conflict zones in North Africa and the Middle East.
» Death Toll in Scorching Egyptian Heatwave Rises to 93
15/08/15 07:25 from ABC News: ABCNews
Death toll in punishing Egyptian heatwave rises to 93; high temperatures expected to go on
» Syrian rebel group says ceasefire over, talks collapse
15/08/15 07:24 from Reuters: Top News
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Syrian rebel group said on Saturday a ceasefire was over between insurgents and the Syrian army and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah in a town near the Lebanese border and two villages in the northwest.
» US, Japanese Cities Mark WWII End With Pearl Harbor Ceremony
15/08/15 07:24 from ABC News: ABCNews
US, Japanese cities join US Navy in marking end of World War II with ceremony at Pearl Harbor
» Prince George Becomes Paparazzi's "Number One Target" And His Parents Issue A ... - Forbes
15/08/15 07:22 from Google News - World
Forbes Prince George Becomes Paparazzi's "Number One Target" And His Parents Issue A ... Forbes I'm a dual Colombian-Luxembourgish freelance journalist, inveterate traveler and writer based in the world's only Grand...
» Queen Elizabeth II marks 70th anniversary of end of war with Japan - CTV News
15/08/15 07:22 from Google News - World
CTV News Queen Elizabeth II marks 70th anniversary of end of war with Japan CTV News LONDON -- Queen Elizabeth II is leading ceremonies in Britain to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over Japan during World War II. The monarch an...
» Lebanon 'arrests' militant cleric
15/08/15 07:20 from BBC News - World
Fugitive Lebanese top Sunni cleric Ahmad al-Assir is arrested trying to leave the country, officials say.
» Family Says Daughter Raped Repeatedly While Held by IS - ABC News
15/08/15 07:16 from Google News - Top Stories
ABC News Family Says Daughter Raped Repeatedly While Held by IS ABC News American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly forced to have sex with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group, U.S. intelligence officials told ...
» Family Says Daughter Raped Repeatedly While Held by IS
15/08/15 07:15 from ABC News: ABCNews
Family says American woman held hostage by Islamic State group repeatedly raped before dying
» Hillary Clinton Pokes Fun at Email Scandal During Wing Ding Dinner in Iowa - ABC News
15/08/15 07:14 from Google News - Top Stories
ABC News Hillary Clinton Pokes Fun at Email Scandal During Wing Ding Dinner in Iowa ABC News Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton poked fun at her use of a private email server during her time as secretary of state while at ...
» Clinton Pokes Fun at Email Scandal During Iowa Dinner
15/08/15 07:13 from ABC News: ABCNews
???I love it [Snapchat]. I love it. Those messages disappear all by themselves.???
» China Blast Zone Evacuated Over Chemical Contamination Fears
15/08/15 07:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
New explosions and fires as China evacuates 2-mile zone over chemical contamination fears
» Cameroon Pledges 2,450 Troops to Anti-Boko Haram Force
15/08/15 07:12 from ABC News: ABCNews
Cameroon pledges 2,450 troops to regional force against Boko Haram
» Queen Elizabeth II to lead ceremonies in Britain for VJ Day - Appeal-Democrat
15/08/15 07:10 from World - Google News
Channel 4 News Queen Elizabeth II to lead ceremonies in Britain for VJ Day Appeal-Democrat LONDON (AP) — Queen Elizabeth II is leading ceremonies in Britain to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory over Japan during World War II. The ...
» Deadly Chemical Fears Force Evacuation of China Blast Area
15/08/15 07:09 from World news
Authorities ordered the evacuation of a 1.8-mile zone around Tianjin Saturday as police confirmed the presence of deadly sodium cyanide.
» Japan emperor 'remorseful' over WW2
15/08/15 07:07 from BBC News - World
Japanese emperor Akihito expresses "deep remorse" over Japan's role in World War Two, as the 70th anniversary of the end of the conflict is marked.
» European migrant crisis: Dozens die in boat off Libya - BBC News
15/08/15 07:07 from Google News - World
BBC News European migrant crisis: Dozens die in boat off Libya BBC News More than 40 migrants have died in an overcrowded boat in the Mediterranean, the Italian navy has said. Many others were saved as the boat was intercepted off Libya....
» Dugdale named Scottish Labour leader
15/08/15 07:04 from BBC News - World
Kezia Dugdale is elected as the new leader of Scottish Labour.
» Obama: America Must Deal 'Honestly With Issues of Race, Poverty and Class'
15/08/15 07:03 from Voice of America
U.S. President Barack Obama says in the year since the "tragic death" of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, the United States has "come to see more clearly than ever, the frustration in many communities of color and the feeling that .....
» UK Prime Minister: Britain 'Generous' in Granting Asylum - New York Times
15/08/15 07:03 from Google News - World
The Independent UK Prime Minister: Britain 'Generous' in Granting Asylum New York Times LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron has defended his policy of restricting immigration, arguing that illegal migrants are trying to...
» Euro ministers give blessing to Greek bailout, wooing IMF on debt
15/08/15 07:02 from Reuters: Top News
BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers have agreed to lend Greece up to 86 billion euros ($96 billion) after Greek lawmakers accepted their stiff conditions despite a revolt by supporters of leftist Prime Minister Alexis...
» Woman Says She Procured Baby Parts from Planned Parenthood - Press Examiner
15/08/15 07:02 from Google News - Top Stories
Press Examiner Woman Says She Procured Baby Parts from Planned Parenthood Press Examiner O'Donnell also questioned abortion procedures' emotional impact on women and the practices of her former co-workers to utilize this emotiona...
» Strong El Nino could be among biggest - Junior College
15/08/15 07:02 from Google News - Top Stories
Junior College Strong El Nino could be among biggest Junior College Climate scientists say this year's El Nino could rival the intensity of the record-setting 1997 El Nino season, which caused weather-related havoc around the world i...
» 'Super Nino' Could Mean Drenching Rains This Fall, Winter - Sentinel Republic
15/08/15 07:02 from Google News - Top Stories
Sentinel Republic 'Super Nino' Could Mean Drenching Rains This Fall, Winter Sentinel Republic The report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center says there...
» Turkey arrests 15 suspected Kurdish militants in Istanbul - Al-Bawaba
15/08/15 07:02 from World - Google News
Al-Bawaba Turkey arrests 15 suspected Kurdish militants in Istanbul Al-Bawaba Turkish security has been cracking down on Kurdish activists and those in connection with the PKK. (AFP/File). Fifteen suspected members of the youth wing of t...
» Funeral Saturday for College Student Killed by Texas Officer
15/08/15 07:02 from ABC News: ABCNews
Funeral Saturday for unarmed football player fatally shot by Texas police officer
» Italy: At least 40 migrants dead at sea, 300 others rescued - Washington Post
15/08/15 07:00 from World - Google News
Channel News Asia Italy: At least 40 migrants dead at sea, 300 others rescued Washington Post ROME — The Italian navy says at least 40 migrants have died at sea and some 300 others have been rescued in the Mediterranean Sea north of Liby...
» Wind change at China blast site prompts 'orderly' evacuation
15/08/15 06:58 from Reuters: Top News
TIANJIN, China (Reuters) - China on Saturday evacuated residents who had taken refuge in a school near the site of two huge explosions, state media said, after a change in wind direction prompted fears that toxic chemical particles could...
» Russian, Iranian foreign ministers to discuss nuclear plan, Syria
15/08/15 06:57 from Reuters: International
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif will meet on Monday to discuss the Iranian nuclear program and peace efforts in Syria, Russia's foreign ministry said on Saturday.
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» Law enforcement, attorney among 9 arrested in man's death - USA TODAY
15/08/15 06:56 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Law enforcement, attorney among 9 arrested in man's death USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A long and largely forgotten death investigation in California's Central Valley has led to a vast and unexpected set of arrests th...
» Furious Kate, William issue warning over attempts to photograph George - Saskatoon StarPhoenix
15/08/15 06:55 from World - Google News
Saskatoon StarPhoenix Furious Kate, William issue warning over attempts to photograph George Saskatoon StarPhoenix The Duke and Duchess of Windsor say in a letter to media outlets that children have been used to lure twoyear- old Prince ...
» Will push for Modi's 'Start up India, Stand up India': Anandiben - The Hindu
15/08/15 06:55 from World - Google News
The Hindu Will push for Modi's 'Start up India, Stand up India': Anandiben The Hindu In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi announcing 'Start up India, Stand up India' campaign, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben P...
» Lebanese authorities detain militant Islamist cleric
15/08/15 06:54 from Reuters: International
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese authorities detained a militant Sunni Islamist cleric wanted for attacks on the Lebanese army as he tried to flee the country on Saturday, security officials said.
» China Orders Residents From Blast Area Amid Chemical Fears
15/08/15 06:54 from WSJ.com: World News
Authorities ordered residents to leave the vicinity of the deadly warehouse blasts in Tianjin, amid concerns over airborne chemical pollutants.
» Wind change at China blast site prompts 'orderly' evacuation - Reuters
15/08/15 06:54 from Google News - Top Stories
Reuters Wind change at China blast site prompts 'orderly' evacuation Reuters TIANJIN, China China on Saturday evacuated residents who had taken refuge in a school near the site of two huge explosions, state media said, after a ch...
» North Korea warns of ‘sea of fire' after cross-border balloon launches
15/08/15 06:54 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top Stories
North Korea has threatened South Korea with widespread military strikes unless it halts cross-border propaganda. Pyongyang also threatened the US with nuclear attack over planned US-South Korea maneuvers.
» Godzilla El Nino may be on the way for this winter - Sentinel Republic
15/08/15 06:52 from Top Stories - Google News
Sentinel Republic Godzilla El Nino may be on the way for this winter Sentinel Republic Every few years, winds shift in the Pacific Ocean along the equator, warming the water more than usual. Schneider says he's already gotten his fil...
» Italy: At least 40 migrants dead at sea, 300 others rescued
15/08/15 06:51 from AP Top Headlines At 7:05 a.m. EDT
ROME (AP) -- The Italian navy says at least 40 migrants have died at sea and some 300 others have been rescued in the Mediterranean Sea north of Libya....
» India's Modi Puts Spotlight on Efforts to Drive Out 'Termite-Like' Graft
15/08/15 06:50 from WSJ.com: World News
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought in an Independence Day address to draw attention to his efforts to make the machinery of government more efficient and less corrupt.
» Driving Trump to victory without a truck
15/08/15 06:49 from CNN.com
Veteran Iowa political operative Chuck Laudner spent the last presidential election crisscrossing the state in his own pickup truck with Rick Santorum at his side, driving the former Pennsylvania senator to a surprise victory in the cruc...
» Modi: Govt. to simplify 44 labour laws - The Hindu
15/08/15 06:49 from Google News - World
The Hindu Modi: Govt. to simplify 44 labour laws The Hindu Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the government is converting 44 labour laws into four simplified codes. In his address to the nation on the occasion of the 69th Ind...
» At least 40 migrants dead in Mediterranean: Italian navy - Zee News
15/08/15 06:48 from Google News - Top Stories
Channel News Asia At least 40 migrants dead in Mediterranean: Italian navy Zee News Rome: More than 40 migrants have died in the Mediterranean, the Italian navy said Saturday, while local media said they may have suffocated below decks. ...
» VIDEO: Man found alive near China blast site
15/08/15 06:48 from BBC News - World
A man has been found alive by Chinese rescuers, just 50 metres from the epicentre of the Tianjin blast.
» Afghan Police Arrest Five Over Beating Video
15/08/15 06:48 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Afghan police have arrested five people after they were allegedly filmed beating a man and his daughter accused of robbery by a village fortune-teller.
» Why Zawahri's Pledge To Taliban Could Be A Boon For IS
15/08/15 06:47 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
One major difficulty for Ayman al-Zawahri in pledging to Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansur is the recent -- and highly damaging -- revelation that the Taliban lied about Mullah Omar's death for two years, even issuing statements in his name.
» Officials: ISIS sexually abused U.S. hostage
15/08/15 06:47 from CNN.com
ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi sexually abused American hostage Kayla Mueller while she was in captivity, U.S. government officials said.
» Photos: This Week in Pictures
15/08/15 06:46 from ABC News: ABCNews
The latest news photos from around the globe.
» Why PM Modi failed to impress in his second I-Day speech - Hindustan Times
15/08/15 06:46 from Google News - World
Hindustan Times Why PM Modi failed to impress in his second I-Day speech Hindustan Times In his address to the nation, Modi spoke about the progress of various social security schemes launched by his government. He stressed on the fact t...
» Italian Navy: At Least 40 Migrants Dead, 300 Rescued From Overcrowded Smugglers Boat off Libya
15/08/15 06:46 from ABC News: ABCNews
Italian navy: At least 40 migrants dead, 300 rescued from overcrowded smugglers boat off Libya
» At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean: Italy navy - Reuters
15/08/15 06:43 from Google News - World
Reuters At least 40 migrants die in Mediterranean: Italy navy Reuters ROME At least 40 migrants have died after apparently getting trapped in the hold of a boat in the Mediterranean, the Italian navy said on Saturday. The victims had suf...
» Wind change at China blast site raises fears of toxic spread
15/08/15 06:38 from Reuters: Top News
TIANJIN, China (Reuters) - China warned residents near the site of two huge explosions who had taken refuge in a school to evacuate on Saturday after a change in wind direction stoked fears that toxic particles could be blown inland.
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» Japan emperor expresses 'deep remorse' on WW2 anniversary
15/08/15 06:37 from Reuters: Top News
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito marked the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two with an expression of "deep remorse" over the conflict on Saturday, a departure from his annual script which could be seen as a subtle reb...
» Somali lawmakers seek to remove president over corruption claims
15/08/15 06:35 from Reuters: International
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali lawmakers have a filed a motion to parliament to dismiss President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, accusing him of abuse of office, one of the authors of the motion said.
» Gay Activists In Odesa Cancel Gay-Pride Festival After Court Ruling
15/08/15 06:34 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Gay rights activists in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa says they will not go ahead with a planned gay-pride festival after a local court banned the event.
» David Hyde: Tent-dwelling unpaid United Nations intern admits it was all a stunt
15/08/15 06:31 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
A United Nations intern who said he was forced to live in a tent because of sky-high rents has confessed that it was all a publicity stunt to spark a “small discussion” about “unjust” unpaid work.
» UN intern 'living in a tent' David Hyde admits it was stunt to highlight 'injustice of unpaid work'
15/08/15 06:31 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
A UN intern who said he was forced to live in a tent because of sky-high rents has confessed that it was all a publicity stunt to spark a "small discussion" about "unjust" unpaid work.
» Lebanese Security Forces Arrest Fugitive Hard-Line Cleric
15/08/15 06:31 from ABC News: ABCNews
Lebanese security forces arrest fugitive hard-line Sunni cleric wanted over deadly shootout
» Afghan police arrest five over public beating video
15/08/15 06:31 from Reuters: International
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan police arrested five people near the northern town of Sar-e-Pul on Saturday after they were filmed beating a man and his daughter accused of robbery by a village fortune teller, the interior ministry said.
» Law Enforcement, Attorney Among 9 Arrested in Man's Death
15/08/15 06:30 from ABC News: ABCNews
9 arrested including lawyer and Highway Patrol officers 3 years after California man's killing
» Israeli troops shoot Palestinian after he stabbed a soldier - Washington Post
15/08/15 06:30 from World - Google News
The Globe and Mail Israeli troops shoot Palestinian after he stabbed a soldier Washington Post JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says its troops shot a Palestinian man who stabbed an Israeli soldier after asking for a glass of water. Auth...
» Quotations in the News
15/08/15 06:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
Quotations in the News
» Swedish Asylum Center Where Ikea Stabber Lived Is Evacuated
15/08/15 06:29 from ABC News: ABCNews
Inflammable liquid found at Swedish asylum center where Ikea stabber lived, shelter evacuated
» Officials: ISIL leader sexually assaulted American hostage - USA TODAY
15/08/15 06:25 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY Officials: ISIL leader sexually assaulted American hostage USA TODAY WASHINGTON (AP) — American hostage Kayla Mueller was repeatedly forced to have sex with Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State group, U.S. inte...
» Israeli Troops Shoot Palestinian After He Stabbed a Soldier - ABC News
15/08/15 06:24 from World - Google News
The Globe and Mail Israeli Troops Shoot Palestinian After He Stabbed a Soldier ABC News The Israeli military says its troops shot a Palestinian man who stabbed an Israeli soldier after asking for a glass of water. Authorities say Saturda...
» PM Modi: Let's take nation to 'new heights', time to 'Start up and Stand up' - Times of India
15/08/15 06:23 from Google News - World
Times of India PM Modi: Let's take nation to 'new heights', time to 'Start up and Stand up' Times of India NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced a new campaign 'Start-up India, Stand up Ind...
» Israeli Troops Shoot Palestinian After He Stabbed a Soldier
15/08/15 06:23 from ABC News: ABCNews
Israeli military says its troops shoot a Palestinian man after he stabbed an Israeli soldier
» German lawmakers recalled to back Greece bailout
15/08/15 06:23 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Europe
The German Bundestag has been summoned for a special Wednesday session to vote on a new bailout deal for Greece. Chancellor Angela Merkel is likely to face more resistance from within her party.
» Mutilated rhino gets new face
15/08/15 06:22 from CNN.com
A rhino whose face was hacked off by poachers in South Africa is getting an unusual cover for her wounds: elephant skin.
» Fire sends smoke skyward in Tianjin at site of previous explosions - CNN
15/08/15 06:22 from World - Google News
CNN Fire sends smoke skyward in Tianjin at site of previous explosions CNN Tianjin, China (CNN) Fires shot plumes of black smoke into the sky Saturday at the site of a chemical warehouse in Tianjin, China, where explosions earlier this w...
» Kerry calls for democracy as US flag is raised in Cuba - New Zealand Herald
15/08/15 06:20 from Google News - Top Stories
The New Yorker Kerry calls for democracy as US flag is raised in Cuba New Zealand Herald HAVANA (AP) " Jubilant crowds waved American flags and chanted "Long live the United States!" as the Stars and Stripes rose over the ...
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15/08/15 06:17 from Mike Nova - Google+
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» Lebanese authorities detain militant Islamist leader
15/08/15 06:16 from Reuters: International
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese authorities have detained a hardline Sunni Islamist leader wanted for militant activity, including attacks on the Lebanese army, a senior security official said on Saturday.
» Services mark 70th anniversary of VJ Day - BBC News
15/08/15 06:16 from Google News - World
BBC News Services mark 70th anniversary of VJ Day BBC News The Queen is leading events to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and World War Two ended. What is Victory in Japan Day? She and the Duke of Edinburgh ha...
» Mulling Kyrgyzstan's Decision To Join The Eurasian Economic Union
15/08/15 06:14 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
RFE/RL’s Turkmen Service, known locally as Azatlyk, assembled a panel to look at Kyrgyzstan’s decision to join the Eurasian Economic Union and consider some of the pros and cons of the move.
» Man: Snake is my service animal
15/08/15 06:14 from CNN.com
Snake wasn't on the menu of a Missouri restaurant, but that's what patrons got -- along with a side of rattled nerves
» China orders evacuation of blast area
15/08/15 06:14 from BBC News - World
The Chinese authorities order the evacuation of residents within a 3km radius of the Tianjin blast site as sodium cyanide is confirmed nearby.
» Anti-Houthi fighters take Shabwa in southern Yemen advance
15/08/15 06:13 from Reuters: International
ADEN (Reuters) - Forces loyal to exiled President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi seized Yemen's southern province of Shabwa on Saturday, residents and tribesmen said, building momentum after weeks of victories against the dominant Houthi movement.
» VJ Day anniversary: Japanese Emperor's contrite apology welcomed as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's criticised
15/08/15 06:12 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
The Japanese emperor appeared to subtly rebuke the country’s conservative leader on Friday during a memorial ceremony for the anniversary of Japan’s defeat in WWII.
» VJ Day anniversary: Japanese Emperor's contrite apology welcomed as leader's criticised
15/08/15 06:12 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
The Japanese emperor appeared to subtly rebuke the country’s conservative leader on Friday during a memorial ceremony for the anniversary of Japan’s defeat in WWII.
» 'Bin Laden's son Hamza urges terror attack' on London in al-Qaeda message
15/08/15 06:09 from The Independent - World RSS Feed
Al-Qaeda has released a message claiming to show Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza urging terrorist attacks to be carried out in London and in other countries allied to the US.
» Murray beats Tsonga to reach semis
15/08/15 06:08 from BBC News - World
Britain's Andy Murray reaches the Rogers Cup semi-finals in Montreal after beating defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
» Japan Emperor Offers 'Remorse' on WWII Surrender Anniversary - New York Times
15/08/15 06:07 from Google News - World
The Hindu Japan Emperor Offers 'Remorse' on WWII Surrender Anniversary New York Times TOKYO — Emperor Akihito expressed rare "deep remorse" over his country's wartime actions in an address Saturday marking the 70th ...
» Corn dogs and a butter cow await Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Iowa ... - Los Angeles Times
15/08/15 06:06 from Google News - Top Stories
Los Angeles Times Corn dogs and a butter cow await Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Iowa ... Los Angeles Times Republican presidential hopeful and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, right, and Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad eat pork chops on a s...
» UK Leader Backs Royals in Paparazzi Spat Over Prince George - New York Times
15/08/15 06:03 from Google News - World
National Post UK Leader Backs Royals in Paparazzi Spat Over Prince George New York Times LONDON — British Prime Minister David Cameron has offered his support for the royal family in trying to persuade foreign publications not to buy pap...
» German parliament called back from summer recess for vote on Greece bailout ... - Fox News
15/08/15 06:02 from Google News - World
Fox News German parliament called back from summer recess for vote on Greece bailout ... Fox News German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers at the EU Council building in Brussels on Friday,...
» Netball World Cup: England out as Silver Ferns book finals spot - The Guardian
15/08/15 06:02 from world - Google News
The Guardian Netball World Cup: England out as Silver Ferns book finals spot The Guardian The Silver Ferns edged closer to their first netball World Cup title in 12 years with a ruthless 50-39 semi-final win over England at the netball W...
» Weekly Address: Continuing Work to Improve Community Policing
15/08/15 06:00 from White House.gov Blog Feed
In this week's address, the President spoke about the work the Administration is doing to enhance trust between communities and law enforcement in the year since the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson. In May, the President’s Task F...
» VJ Day: Queen leads 70th anniversary commemorations - BBC News
15/08/15 05:57 from Google News - World
BBC News VJ Day: Queen leads 70th anniversary commemorations BBC News The Queen is leading events to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and World War Two ended. She and the Duke of Edinburgh joined the PM and for...
» Hearts, Minds, And Teeth -- Nusra Hands Out Tooth Twigs In Syria Propaganda Push
15/08/15 05:57 from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty
Handing out candy is a common way for fighters to court local populations, but Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate is trying a new tack. As part of a struggle against other groups for popular support in northern Aleppo province, Jabhat al-Nusra ...
» German Lawmakers to Vote on Greece Bailout Wednesday
15/08/15 05:57 from ABC News: ABCNews
German parliament called back from summer recess for vote on Greece bailout Wednesday
» VJ Day in numbers: Key facts and figures as world marks the end of Second ... - The Independent
15/08/15 05:56 from world - Google News
The Independent VJ Day in numbers: Key facts and figures as world marks the end of Second ... The Independent The Queen is leading events to mark the 70th anniversary of Japan's surrender and the end of Second World War today. David ...
» UK Leader Backs Royals in Paparazzi Spat Over Prince George
15/08/15 05:54 from ABC News: ABCNews
UK leader backs royal family in spat with paparazzi over photos of toddler Prince George
» Queen to lead VJ Day 70th anniversary
15/08/15 05:53 from BBC News - World
The Queen will join former prisoners of war and veterans at a service on the 70th anniversary of VJ Day, when Japan surrendered and World War Two ended.
» India's Modi Touts Government Achievements in Annual Speech
15/08/15 05:49 from ABC News: ABCNews
India's Modi touts achievements but shies away from plans for the future in annual speech
» Palestinian Shot After Stabbing Israeli Soldier: Army - NDTV
15/08/15 05:47 from Google News - World
The Globe and Mail Palestinian Shot After Stabbing Israeli Soldier: Army NDTV Jerusalem: Israeli troops shot and wounded a Palestinian man who had stabbed a soldier today near a checkpoint on a highway in the occupied West Bank, the army...
» China blast zone evacuated over contamination fears - USA TODAY
15/08/15 05:44 from Google News - Top Stories
USA TODAY China blast zone evacuated over contamination fears USA TODAY TIANJIN, China (AP) — New explosions and fires rocked the Chinese port city of Tianjin on Saturday, as one survivor was pulled out and authorities ordered evacuation...
» Greek mayor hands out aid as Kos sets up floating migrant centre - Reuters Africa
15/08/15 05:42 from Google News - World
Telegraph.co.uk Greek mayor hands out aid as Kos sets up floating migrant centre Reuters Africa KOS, Greece (Reuters) - Overcome by emotion, the mayor of Kos handed out water, milk and food to hundreds of Syrian migrants on Friday as a h...
» Japan Commemorates 70th Anniversary of World War II - Wall Street Journal
15/08/15 05:41 from Google News - World
Wall Street Journal Japan Commemorates 70th Anniversary of World War II Wall Street Journal TOKYO—Japanese Emperor Akihito expressed “deep remorse” over World War II at a memorial service, deviating from his customary script in what coul...

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» IB students learn ins, outs of cybersecurity - Pensacola News Journal
15/08/15 07:31 from Cyberwar - Google News
Pensacola News Journal IB students learn ins, outs of cybersecurity Pensacola News Journal “I wanted them to understand how hackers think and how to approach hacking ,” Bunch said, adding he was most impressed with the students' know...
» Aug. 8, 2015
15/08/15 06:20 from United States Defense and Military Forces - News - Times Topics - The New York Times
Aug. 8, 2015 Attempt by two women to graduate from Army's Ranger School, its top leadership course, is being watched closely as armed services considers which combat roles will remain off limits to women; services have until January 1 to...
» Russia Promises To Veto Future UN Sanctions Against Iran
15/08/15 06:09 from ThereAreNoSunglasses
UN Sanctions Against Iran To Be Blocked By Russia In Future, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Says By Christopher Harress @Charress c.harress@ibtimes.com  Negotiators for Iran and six world powers face each other in the historic Palais Co...
» Obama Now Erdogan’s “Bitch” Over ISIS/KURD Deception
15/08/15 05:59 from ThereAreNoSunglasses
Senior US military official: Turkey ‘needed a hook’ and tricked us on ISIS Natasha Bertrand REUTERS/Umit BektasA woman after having her nails painted with the colors of the flag of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), during a ...
» World War II vet to stage Blue Angels boycott over admission fee
15/08/15 05:37 from News - Stripes
World War II vet to stage Blue Angels boycott over admission fee Conrad Lebourdais said he was rebuffed when he called the show's organizers to ask ticket prices be waived. Wright State Research Institute lands $42.5M Air Force contract ...
» Germany to pull out two Patriot missile-defense batteries, 250 soldiers from ... - Daily Sabah
15/08/15 05:25 from missile defense - Google News
Daily Sabah Germany to pull out two Patriot missile - defense batteries, 250 soldiers from ... Daily Sabah Germany will pull out two Patriot missile - defense batteries and 250 soldiers deployed in south-eastern Turkey to thwart attacks ...
» Other viewpoint: US is blase about resisting cyber war - Columbus Dispatch
15/08/15 05:14 from cyber warfare - Google News
Other viewpoint: US is blase about resisting cyber war Columbus Dispatch Dispatch editorials express the view of the Dispatch editorial board, which is made up of the publisher, the president of The Dispatch, the editor and the editorial...
» Berkshire Hathaway hints at new purchase, ups Charter stake
15/08/15 05:12 from Search Results
Berkshire Hathaway hints at new purchase, ups Charter stake Wind change at China blast site raises fears of toxic spread | This post has been generated by Page2RSS
» Tastes Like Freedom
15/08/15 05:00 from Washington Free Beacon
Veteran-owned Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) sent the Washington Free Beacon some coffee to try and, since reviewing ultra American food is a thing we've gotten into lately, we did. We were lucky enough to try out BRCC's Caffeinated a...
» A Culture Warrior Contemplates Defeat
15/08/15 05:00 from Washington Free Beacon
In his 1948 essay, Notes Towards the Definition of Culture, T.S. Eliot argued that the highest levels of culture are only attainable by relatively small groups of people, and that in order for a civilization to sustain high culture a cla...
» Palestinian shot after stabbing a checkpoint soldier
15/08/15 04:54 from DEBKAFile
August 15, 2015, 11:54 AM (IDT) First report: A Palestinian terrorist stabbed an Israeli soldier Saturday at the Ofer checkpoint on Rte 443, one of the two main highways to Jerusalem.  The victim was injured in the arm. Soldier...
» Hizballah lost 1,000 dead, 10,000 injured in Syrian war – report
15/08/15 03:52 from DEBKAFile
August 15, 2015, 10:52 AM (IDT) A Lebanese intelligence source reports that Hizballah lost more than 1,000 dead and 10,000 wounded in its three-year intervention in the Syrian war. These were the first estimates any Middle East...
» Hawkish Danny Danon name Israel’s US ambassador
15/08/15 03:41 from DEBKAFile
August 15, 2015, 10:41 AM (IDT) Binyamin Netanyahu has named Science and Space Minister Danny Danon as Israel’s new ambassador to the United Nations, making way for a new cabinet member and a fresh head of Likud’s Centra...
» Israel’s first ever arms deal with an Arab country – drones for Jordan to fight ISIS
15/08/15 02:31 from DEBKAFile
August 15, 2015, 9:31 AM (IDT) In its first arms sale to an Arab country, revealed here by debka file , Israel has sold Jordan 12 advanced unmanned aerial vehicles of the Heron TP and Skylark types. They are urgently needed by the Jordan...
» US resists immediate release for Guantanamo hunger striker 
15/08/15 01:31 from News - Stripes
US resists immediate release for Guantanamo hunger striker The administration of President Barack Obama urged a federal judge on Friday not to order the release of a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay who has been on hunger strike for more than ...
» Japan emperor expresses 'deep remorse' on WW2 anniversary
15/08/15 01:05 from Search Results
Japan emperor expresses 'deep remorse' on WW2 anniversary North Korea demands South halt loudspeaker broadcasts, threatens action Iowa fairground politics This post has been generated by Page2RSS
» 'Chili Pepper Bandit' Arrested by FBI - NBC 7 San Diego
15/08/15 00:30 from fbi - Google News
NBC 7 San Diego 'Chili Pepper Bandit' Arrested by FBI NBC 7 San Diego A suspected bank robber dubbed the "Chili Pepper Bandit" is still on the loose, and the FBI is hoping the public can help identify him. On Aug. 11, 2...
» In historic Cuba visit, Kerry presides over raising of U.S. flag over embassy in Havana
15/08/15 00:13 from National Security: National Security, Pentagon & Defense Department News - The Washington Post
At a ceremony in Havana, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said there had been too many ‘days of suspicion.’
» FBI asks for clues on 10-year anniversary of Amanda Jones disappearance - KSDK
15/08/15 00:05 from fbi - Google News
KSDK FBI asks for clues on 10-year anniversary of Amanda Jones disappearance KSDK The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information that could be related to the case, no matter how insignificant it may seem. Anyone with infor...
» Decades After Pearl Harbor, a Mission to Honor ‘the Unknowns’ Gains Urgency
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > United States Defense and Military Forces
In an effort to identify sailors who died aboard the battleship Oklahoma, remains from 45 grave sites will be disinterred and taken to laboratories for analysis.
» Disbelief in Mississippi at How Far ISIS’ Message Can Travel
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Federal Bureau of Investigation
The arrests of a young couple suspected of trying to travel from Mississippi to Syria to join the Islamic State have confounded their friends and neighbors.
» Why ISIS Trumps Freedom
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
Young European Muslims join Islamic State to escape alienation and the unbearable weight of individual choice.
» F.B.I. Tracking Path of Email to Hillary Clinton at State Dept.
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Federal Bureau of Investigation
Agents are seeking to determine who passed highly sensitive classified information from secure networks to Mrs. Clinton’s personal account, officials say.
» F.B.I. Tracking Path of Classified Email From State Dept. to Hillary Clinton
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Federal Bureau of Investigation
Agents are seeking to determine who passed highly classified information from secure networks to Mrs. Clinton’s personal account, officials say.
» U.S.-Led Air Campaign Is Linked to Civilian Deaths in Syria
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > United States Defense and Military Forces
The episode revived accusations that the United States and its allies are not careful enough about who is killed by airstrikes on militant groups.
» Young Mississippi Couple Linked to ISIS, Perplexing All
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
The arrests of a young couple suspected of trying to travel from Mississippi to Syria to join the Islamic State have confounded their friends and neighbors.
» How the F.B.I. Uses Facial Recognition Analysis
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Federal Bureau of Investigation
An F.B.I. official discusses the Next Generation Identification program.
» The Cheerleader and the Graduate, Inexplicably Linked to ISIS
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Federal Bureau of Investigation
The arrests of a young couple suspected of trying to travel from Mississippi to Syria to join the Islamic State have confounded their friends and neighbors.
» ISIS Held U.S. Aid Worker as Sex Slave Before Death
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
Details of Kayla Mueller’s captivity, including her repeated rape by the leader of the Islamic State, were pieced together by American officials.
» Brooklyn Man Accused of Supporting ISIS Pleads Guilty
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
Adburasul Hasanovich Juraboev, 25, who admitted to plotting to provide material to the Islamic State terrorist group, could face up to 15 years in prison.
» ISIS Held U.S. Aid Worker as Sex Slave Before Fatal Airstrike
15/08/15 00:00 from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)
Details of Kayla Mueller’s captivity, including her repeated rape by the leader of the Islamic State, were pieced together by American officials.
» FBI: 'Chili Pepper Bandit' suspect arrested - The San Diego Union-Tribune
14/08/15 23:42 from fbi - Google News
KUSI FBI : 'Chili Pepper Bandit' suspect arrested The San Diego Union-Tribune SAN DIEGO — Bank surveillance photos of a downtown San Diego credit union robber led to the arrest of a suspect authorities dubbed the “Chili Pepper Ba...
» Cyber Security campus coming to Redstone Arsenal - whnt.com
14/08/15 22:40 from Cyberwarfare - Google News
whnt.com Cyber Security campus coming to Redstone Arsenal whnt.com REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (WHNT)– Just about everyone is aware of cyber risks these days, from data breaches to computer viruses. But weapons systems used by war fighters ar...
» Want to hack a car? Don't try hacking a Tesla - BGR
14/08/15 22:31 from Cyberwar - Google News
BGR Want to hack a car? Don't try hacking a Tesla BGR Stories surrounding car hacking seem to be all the rage these days. The issue was first thrust into the spotlight a few weeks ago when famed hackers Charlie Miller and Chris Valas...
» Jeb Bush keeps finding new ways to be wrong about Iraq - Chicago Tribune
14/08/15 22:00 from anti-Americanism - Google News
Chicago Tribune Jeb Bush keeps finding new ways to be wrong about Iraq Chicago Tribune ... this deal: We'll take out Saddam Hussein, and it'll only cost us 4,000 American lives, tens of thousands more Americans gravely wounded in...
» 68455Search 68,455 Articles:
14/08/15 21:52 from United States Defense and Military Forces - News - Times Topics - The New York Times
68455 Search 68,455 Articles: U.S.-Led Air Campaign Is Linked to Civilian Deaths in Syria By BEN HUBBARD and KARAM SHOUMALI The episode revived accusations that the United States and its allies are not careful enough about who is killed ...
» Small plane with unconscious pilot crashes in Pacific Ocean 
14/08/15 21:30 from News - Stripes
Small plane with unconscious pilot crashes in Pacific Ocean A small, experimental aircraft controlled by an apparently incapacitated pilot was tracked by Air Force and Coast Guard planes for three hours before it plummeted into the Pacif...
» Exclusive: GE expected to win EU approval for $14 billion Alstom deal
14/08/15 21:04 from Search Results
Exclusive: GE expected to win EU approval for $14 billion Alstom deal Stocks end week lower, bruised by China yuan weakness Kerry urges 'genuine democracy' in Cuba as U.S. raises its flag Japan PM Abe sends ritual offering to Yasukuni Sh...
» U.S. believes Islamic State launched mustard attacks in Syria, possibly Iraq
14/08/15 20:42 from National Security: National Security, Pentagon & Defense Department News - The Washington Post
Officials have confidence the militants used mustard agents in Syria; they are assessing reports of Iraq attacks.
» FBI searches for 'Whispering Bandit' in Union Bank robbery - fox5sandiego.com
14/08/15 20:27 from fbi - Google News
fox5sandiego.com FBI searches for 'Whispering Bandit' in Union Bank robbery fox5sandiego.com Shortly before 2 p.m. Thursday, the bandit walked into a Union Bank branch at 1201 Fifth Ave. and robbed one of the tellers, according t...
» FBI Tracking Path of Classified Email From State Dept. to Hillary Clinton - New York Times
14/08/15 20:20 from fbi - Google News
New York Times FBI Tracking Path of Classified Email From State Dept. to Hillary Clinton New York Times WASHINGTON — F.B.I. agents investigating Hillary Rodham Clinton's private email server are seeking to determine who at the State ...
» How the FBI Uses Facial Recognition Analysis - New York Times
14/08/15 20:19 from fbi - Google News
How the FBI Uses Facial Recognition Analysis New York Times Furthermore, the F.B.I. 's Next Generation Identification system does not use facial recognition analysis to positively identify individuals. Rather, the technology applies ...
» Volkswagen hid a car hacking flaw for two years - CNNMoney
14/08/15 19:56 from Cyberwar - Google News
CNNMoney Volkswagen hid a car hacking flaw for two years CNNMoney A hacker could become a valet driver and steal a fleet of cars, or steal a rental long after returning it. This flaw was discovered by Garcia, as well as Bariş Ege and Roe...
» Cybersecurity Firm root9b Expands to San Antonio - Silicon Hills News
14/08/15 19:33 from cybersecurity - Google News
Silicon Hills News Cybersecurity Firm root9b Expands to San Antonio Silicon Hills News The Colorado Springs, Colorado-based company provides advanced cybersecurity services and training to private businesses and government agencies. Its ...
» 2 in federal custody following meth bust - KSAT San Antonio
14/08/15 19:25 from fbi - Google News
KSAT San Antonio 2 in federal custody following meth bust KSAT San Antonio San Antonio police, the FBI , the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Texas Department Public Safety Narcotics Division are investigating. The couple were being held ...
» DoD News: Contracts for August 14, 2015
14/08/15 19:14 from GlobalSecurity.org
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» Cybersecurity firm root9B planning San Antonio expansion - San Antonio Express-News (subscription)
14/08/15 19:04 from Cyberwar - Google News
Silicon Hills News Cybersecurity firm root9B planning San Antonio expansion San Antonio Express-News (subscription) Colorado-based root9B, a high-ranking cybersecurity firm formed with the goal of preventing a “Cyber 9/11,” has announced...
» The JBF Chef Tour Stops at the CIA This Weekend; Toast Bay Grape at Its One ... - Eater SF
14/08/15 18:52 from cia - Google News
The JBF Chef Tour Stops at the CIA This Weekend; Toast Bay Grape at Its One ... Eater SF Plus, check out a tomato feast with Robert Sinskey Wines and eat a Mexican meal with beer pairings. ST. HELENA — The James Beard Foundation Celebrit...
» Commentary: The View from Europe: New threats to Caribbean cyber security - Caribbean News Now (press release) (blog)
14/08/15 18:47 from Cyberwarfare - Google News
Antillean Media Group Commentary: The View from Europe: New threats to Caribbean cyber security Caribbean News Now (press release) (blog) Cyber - security incidents continue to rise. According to PwC's Global State of Information Sec...
» Concord police investigating hacking of Clayton Valley High director's computer - Contra Costa Times
14/08/15 18:37 from Cyberwar - Google News
Concord police investigating hacking of Clayton Valley High director's computer Contra Costa Times CLAYTON -- Concord police are investigating a possible hacking of Clayton Valley Charter High School Executive Director David Linzey&#...
» US Army Held Missile Defense War Games to Subvert 'Russian Jamming' - Sputnik International
14/08/15 18:28 from missile defense - Google News
Sputnik International US Army Held Missile Defense War Games to Subvert 'Russian Jamming' Sputnik International To improve those defenses, the Army is hoping to streamline its computer networks. Testing the Integrated Air & M...
» Islamic State Seen Making Small Inroads In Afghanistan
14/08/15 18:18 from GlobalSecurity.org
The Islamic State group is making small inroads in Afghanistan and could grow into a more worrisome threat, a U.S. Army general has said.
» Russia's and China's Internet Policy - STRATFOR
14/08/15 18:18 from stratfor russia - Google News
STRATFOR Russia's and China's Internet Policy STRATFOR Russia and China are the most notable among the countries that want to challenge the de facto model of a decentralized collection of loosely structured committees and Interne...
» PHOTO: Flying Bulldog
14/08/15 18:18 from StrategyPage.com
» Despite Diplomatic Thaw US-Cuba Issues Remain
14/08/15 18:14 from GlobalSecurity.org
Several issues from the half century of hostilities between the U.S. and Cuba still remain, despite the re-opening of diplomatic ties.
» Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky Lab Denies It Sabotaged Competitors - NBCNews.com
14/08/15 18:14 from cybersecurity - Google News
NBCNews.com Cybersecurity Firm Kaspersky Lab Denies It Sabotaged Competitors NBCNews.com Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab is denying allegations made in a Reuters report that the company sabotaged rival antivirus software. Reuters cited ...
» US, Cuba to Eye 'Full Normalization' of Relations
14/08/15 18:13 from GlobalSecurity.org
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday that a new U.S.-Cuban committee would begin talks next month on the "full normalization" of bilateral ties, building on historic ceremony earlier in the day in which the American flag was ra...
» Investigators Probe Chemical Weapons Use by IS in Iraq
14/08/15 18:11 from GlobalSecurity.org
The international group that investigates chemical-weapons incidents says it is ready to pursue claims that Islamic State (IS) fighters are using mustard gas against Kurdish forces in Iraq.
» Will Obama disarm our missile defense for Russia? - Washington Times
14/08/15 18:07 from missile defense - Google News
Washington Times Will Obama disarm our missile defense for Russia? Washington Times American missile defense has long bothered Russia, which relies on its nuclear capability to project power and strength on the world stage. Although Russ...
» L. TODD WOOD: Will Obama appease Russia by disarming our missile defense? - Washington Times
14/08/15 18:07 from missile defense - Google News
Washington Times L. TODD WOOD: Will Obama appease Russia by disarming our missile defense ? Washington Times American missile defense has long bothered Russia, which relies on its nuclear capability to project power and strength on the w...
» Abe Expresses ‘Deepest Remorse’ on WWII Anniversary
14/08/15 18:05 from GlobalSecurity.org
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed feelings of “profound grief” and “sincere condolences’ to those who suffered and died from Japan’s past military aggression while making his highly anticipated public statement on the 70th anniversary ...
» Recharge Wrap-up: Portland's Electric Avenue, hacking a Tesla - Autoblog (blog)
14/08/15 18:05 from Cyberwar - Google News
Autoblog (blog) Recharge Wrap-up: Portland's Electric Avenue, hacking a Tesla Autoblog (blog) Portland, Oregon has opened a city block set aside for electric vehicles. Dubbed "Electric Avenue," the EV-only zone replaces one...
» North Korea Denies Involvement in Mine Blasts Near Border
14/08/15 18:03 from GlobalSecurity.org
North Korea is denying it is behind last week's landmine blasts that injured two South Korean soldiers and further heightened military tensions with Seoul.
» Islamic State Militants Subdue Sirtre Uprising
14/08/15 18:01 from GlobalSecurity.org
Libyan TV reported is reporting that Islamic State (IS) militants killed several dozen captives Friday in the Libyan port city of Sirte.
» US Investigating Whether Islamic State Used Chemical Weapons
14/08/15 18:01 from GlobalSecurity.org
The United States says it is looking into whether Islamic State militants used chemical weapons during an attack earlier this week on Kurdish fighters in Iraq, as reported by German officials.
» From Insurgency to Electricity: What Iraq Reforms May Mean
14/08/15 17:57 from GlobalSecurity.org
In recent weeks, protesters in Iraq sweltered in the excessive heat — sometimes over 122 degrees Farenheit — demanding more access to electricity and other basic services.
» Complex Conspiracy Theories Shadow Al-Qaida-Taliban Deal
14/08/15 17:57 from GlobalSecurity.org
It did not take long for conspiracy theories involving Pakistan to surge once word got out that al-Qaida’s leader had pledged loyalty to the Taliban’s new leader.
» U.S., Turkey Finalizing Details of Anti-ISIL Airstrikes
14/08/15 17:56 from GlobalSecurity.org
The United States and Turkey are finalizing details of Turkey’s recently announced participation in the air campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in Syria.
» Anti-ISIL Airstrikes Continue in Syria, Iraq
14/08/15 17:56 from GlobalSecurity.org
U.S. and coalition military forces have continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
» The Intelligence Community and Hillary Clinton
14/08/15 17:51 from The XX Committee
Today I was on FoxNews to discuss the latest revelations about Hillary Clinton’s rising email problems relating to the compromise of highly classified materials when she was Secretary of State in President Obama’s first term....
» Rick Santorum Won Iowa And Now Nobody Knows Who He Is
14/08/15 17:51 from Defense One - All Content
Even candidates with national security experience are struggling with the question: “Who are you?”
» Imagery Available: Coast Guard reminds boaters to stay safe during the Buoy 10 fishing season on the Columbia River
14/08/15 17:49 from Recent Updates for U.S. Coast Guard Digital Newsroom
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» Hacker breaks into Henderson computer server - Las Vegas Review-Journal
14/08/15 17:38 from Cyberwar - Google News
Las Vegas Review-Journal Hacker breaks into Henderson computer server Las Vegas Review-Journal A computer hacker broke into a city of Henderson Web server and had access to data for nine days before being detected, officials said this we...
» UVa Upgrading Cyber Security After Confirmed Attack - The Charlottesville Newsplex
14/08/15 17:37 from Cyberwarfare - Google News
The Charlottesville Newsplex UVa Upgrading Cyber Security After Confirmed Attack The Charlottesville Newsplex CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (NEWSPLEX) -- The University of Virginia announced Friday that it is responding to a cyber attack on potion...
» Now Boarding: New York - Moscow - Tbilisi - Huffington Post
14/08/15 17:32 from anti-Americanism - Google News
Huffington Post Now Boarding: New York - Moscow - Tbilisi Huffington Post Western newspaper headlines tirelessly warn their readers that anti-Americanism in Russia is exploding. Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the fluctuating ...
» Volkswagen suppressed a paper about car hacking for 2 years - Mashable
14/08/15 17:31 from Cyberwar - Google News
Slate Magazine Volkswagen suppressed a paper about car hacking for 2 years Mashable The recent trend of car hacking research has created quite a culture clash between hackers and automakers. ... with considerable, complex effort, and in ...

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