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» Russian Bid To Blacklist Syrian Rebel Groups Nixed At UN
11/05/16 22:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A Russian request to add two Syrian rebel groups to a United Nations Nations' terror blacklist was rejected by Britain, France, the United States, and Ukraine, diplomats ...

» French finance minister admits to 'inappropriate' conduct towards female journalist
11/05/16 22:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. PARIS (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Michel Sapin admitted on Wednesday to behaving inappropriately towards a female journalist, days after a sex scandal forced the resignation of...

» Iran Will Sue the U.S. for the Return of $2 Billion in Frozen Assets
11/05/16 22:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. Iran will challenge in international court the U.S. Supreme Court’s order that $2 billion in frozen Iranian assets be paid as compensation for terror attacks, President Hassan Rouhani s...

» Faulty NK intelligence humiliates spy agency - Korea Times
11/05/16 22:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Fox News Faulty NK intelligence humiliates spy agency Korea Times The National Intelligence Service (NIS) is being ridiculed after it was found that its information on a top North Kore...

» Israel marks somber Memorial Day for fallen soldiers
11/05/16 22:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Israelis have come to a two-minute standstill to remember fallen soldiers and victims of terror as the country marked Memorial Day, one of the most somber days on the Israeli calendar.

» My Father, Woody Allen, and the Danger of Questions Unasked (Guest Column) - Hollywood Reporter
11/05/16 22:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Hollywood Reporter My Father, Woody Allen, and the Danger of Questions Unasked (Guest Column) Hollywood Reporter Despite Dylan Farrow's damning allegations of sexual abuse, the d...

» Brazil impeachment: President's fate in Senate's hands
11/05/16 22:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. After months of speculation, mudslinging and debate, the process to open impeachment proceedings against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has reached its final stage: The Senate vote.

» In new push, IS advances toward Syrian city of Palmyra
11/05/16 22:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Islamic State media say the extremist group is advancing toward the Syrian city of Palmyra, once again threatening the ancient site only several weeks after the government recaptured it.

» Putin issues scolding for forest fires spreading in Russia
11/05/16 22:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a scolding for the forest fires spreading across eastern Siberia, as happens nearly every year at this time.

» Germany to annul convictions of gay men
11/05/16 22:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Germany is set to annul the convictions of gay men under a law criminalising homosexuality that was applied zealously in post-WWII West Germany.

» Germany anti-gay law: Plan to rehabilitate convicted men - BBC News
11/05/16 22:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. BBC News Germany anti-gay law: Plan to rehabilitate convicted men BBC News Germany is set to annul the convictions of gay men under a law criminalising homosexuality that was applied z...

» Germany investigating 40 Isil suspects who entered country posing as refugees
11/05/16 22:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Police search for motive in Massachusetts stabbing rampage - STLtoday.com
11/05/16 22:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. STLtoday.com Police search for motive in Massachusetts stabbing rampage STLtoday.com The suspect in a series of stabbings is transported on a gurney into an ambulance by medical ...

» Quietly, Vietnam hosts arms gathering attended by U.S. companies
11/05/16 22:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. HANOI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vietnam hosts a defense symposium this week attended by top American arms manufacturers, ahead of a visit by U.S. President Barack Obama and as Washington ...

» Woody Allen opens Cannes; son resurrects sex abuse questions
11/05/16 22:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:14 p.m. EDT. CANNES, France (AP) -- The 69th Cannes Film Festival has opened amid stormy skies, heightened security and the premiere of a new Woody Allen film that prompted a letter from ...

» Do Blunders Mean South Korea's Spying Apparatus Is Broken?
11/05/16 22:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. When it comes to spying on North Korea, rival South Korea seems to be wrong almost as much as it's right. Seoul's intelligence agents get battered in the press and by lawmakers for their ...

» Azerbaijan alleges white-phosphorus use in Karabakh fight
11/05/16 22:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Azerbaijan says Armenian forces have used white phosphorus weapons in the fighting over the Nagorno-Karabakh region and is calling for an international investigation.

» Russia says US missiles breach treaty
11/05/16 22:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Russia warns the US that activation of a European missile defence shield in Romania will violate a treaty on nuclear forces.

» For Turkey’s Erdogan, Free Speech No Laughing Matter
11/05/16 22:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A German court is refusing to silence a top media executive who has defended a satirical poem that makes fun of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The Cologne court Tuesday ruled com...

» Suicide on Periscope Prompts France to Open Inquiry - New York Times
11/05/16 22:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. NDTV The Australian Suicide on Periscope Prompts France to Open Inquiry New York Times PARIS — In a series of videos on the live-streaming app Periscope, she said that her name w...

» U.S. probes reports of fraud in obtaining aid for Syria
11/05/16 22:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The activities of several vendors obtaining humanitarian aid for Syria for the International Rescue Committee have been halted amid an investiga...

» Israel celebrates 68th birthday after solemn Memorial Day
11/05/16 22:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. In a jarring contrast, Israel transitioned Wednesday night from melancholic reflection to remember its fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism to joyous Independence Day festivities in celebration ...

» Islamic State yearly oil revenue halved to $250 million: U.S. official
11/05/16 22:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Air strikes, a drop in the price of oil, and counter-smuggling efforts by neighboring countries have combined to cut Islamic State's oil revenues in half to abou...

» Ukraine Recovers 17 Paintings Stolen In Italy
11/05/16 22:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Ukraine says it has recovered 17 paintings that were stolen from an Italian museum last year.

» U.S., Britain, France block Russia bid to blacklist Syria rebels
11/05/16 21:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Britain, the United States, France and Ukraine blocked a Russian proposal at the United Nations to blacklist Syrian rebel groups Jaish al-Islam and Ahrar al-...

» Russian soldier dies in Syria after shelling by militants
11/05/16 21:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A Russian soldier has died in Syria, the Russian military’s ninth casualty since the start of the Syrian campaign.

» US Investigators: Deadly 2013 Fertilizer Explosion Deliberately Set
11/05/16 21:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Someone deliberately set a fire that ignited a fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 people in 2013 in the southwestern U.S. state of Texas. U.S. investigators said Wednesday they hav...

» Canada’s Oil Sands Industry Staggers After a Devastating Fire
11/05/16 21:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Smoke filling the street in deserted downtown Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, last week. A devastating fire in the region continues to rage. Companies either curbed production or shut dow...

» Russian Soldier Dies In Syria After Coming Under Fire
11/05/16 21:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia says one of its soldiers has died after coming under fire in the central Syrian province of Homs.

» Corruption Crackdown Costs 1,400 Police Their Jobs in Colombia
11/05/16 21:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Colombia's national police force has fired more than 1,400 officers over the past 80 days in a crackdown on corruption, the country's top law enforcement official said Wednesday. The 180,...

» Freed Mexican Drug Lord Still in Business, US Says
11/05/16 21:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. Treasury on Wednesday said veteran drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero has continued to traffic illegal drugs since being released from a Mexican prison, and it named his common-law w...

» Macedonia's Albanian Minority Parties to Join Election Boycott
11/05/16 21:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Two Albanian political parties in Macedonia said on Wednesday they would join a boycott of the parliamentary election on June 5 in protest over government control of the media and state b...

» ATF: Intentional fire caused fatal blast at Texas plant
11/05/16 21:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 9:18 p.m. EDT. DALLAS (AP) -- A fire that was intentionally set caused the 2013 explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant that killed 15 people, federal officials said Wednesday, describing the ...

» Violence created growing population of displaced in Mexico
11/05/16 21:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Violence unleashed by organized crime has forced thousands of people in Mexico to abandon their homes, adding to the country’s internally displaced population, the country’s National Human Rights Co...

» Fermilab Scientists Cautiously Excited About Possible New Particle
11/05/16 20:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. At the European Organization for Nuclear Research facility in Switzerland, the world’s most powerful particle accelerator is about to begin producing six times the amount of data previous...

» US to Switch On European Missile Shield Despite Russian Alarm
11/05/16 20:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The United States' European missile defense shield goes live on Thursday almost a decade after Washington proposed protecting NATO from Iranian rockets and despite Russian warnings that t...

» Internal Rifts Could Impact Fight Against IS, Experts Say
11/05/16 20:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. While a U.S.-led coalition works to stamp out Islamic State-linked atrocities, such as Wednesday's bombings in Baghdad that killed dozens, concern is growing that the effort could be hamp...

» Prep school matron 'paid boy Mars bars for sex'
11/05/16 20:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Navy shadow Russian frigate through UK waters
11/05/16 20:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Netherlands sees sharp increase in people choosing euthanasia due to 'mental health problems'
11/05/16 20:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Российского посла вызвали в МИД Латвии после высказываний в СМИ - РБК
11/05/16 20:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК Российского посла вызвали в МИД Латвии после высказываний в СМИ РБК МИД Латвии вызвал для объяснений посла России Александра Вешнякова. Как сообщил пресс-секретарь латвийского ...

» Russian Observers Offer Different Views on Trump's Significance
11/05/16 20:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A Russian political scientist says the world is alarmed by this year’s American presidential election campaign, which has “destroyed all the canons of political life in the United States....

» Raccoon cuts power to 39,000 in Washington after breaking into substation
11/05/16 20:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» U.S. Holocaust Museum Calls On Iran To Disavow Cartoon Contest
11/05/16 20:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has called on the Iranian government to disavow a Holocaust cartoon contest that is due to kick off next week.

» Russian serviceman killed in Syria escorting monitoring convoy - RT
11/05/16 20:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Russian serviceman killed in Syria escorting monitoring convoy RT Anton Erygin fell under militant fire as he guarded a Russian center for reconciliation convoy in Homs province on...

» Kerry Could Face Barbs at Anti-Corruption Summit
11/05/16 20:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry may be gently scolded Thursday when he attends an anti-corruption summit hosted by Prime Minister David Cameron in London. “Corruption is an enemy of pr...

» Congress Confronts Americans' Opiate Abuse
11/05/16 20:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Gary Mendell lost his son to drug addiction and suicide four-and-a-half years ago. After eight tries at rehabilitation, Brian Mendell had finally conquered his addiction but he couldn’t e...

» US military: Baghdad's bloodiest day this year reflects ISIL's desperation - USA TODAY
11/05/16 20:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. USA TODAY US military : Baghdad's bloodiest day this year reflects ISIL's desperation USA TODAY WASHINGTON — The Islamic State's horrific bombings in Baghdad on Wednesday, the ...

» FBI offers reward for man suspected of shooting Central Illinois officer - Chicago Tribune
11/05/16 20:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Chicago Tribune FBI offers reward for man suspected of shooting Central Illinois officer Chicago Tribune The FBI and Illinois State Police are searching for a man who shot a police offic...

» Germany To Increase Military End Strength in Wake of Russian Threat
11/05/16 20:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Germany's minister of defence announced Tuesday the first buildup of military personnel since the Cold War ended 25 years ago.             

» FBI Has Sights on Larger Battle Over Encryption After Apple Feud - Bloomberg
11/05/16 20:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Bloomberg FBI Has Sights on Larger Battle Over Encryption After Apple Feud Bloomberg After buying a software tool to access a dead terrorist's encrypted iPhone, the FBI is exploring how ...

» F.B.I. Director Says He Won’t Rush Inquiry on Hillary Clinton Emails
11/05/16 20:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Federal Bureau of Investigation. James Comey, the F.B.I. director, declined to say on Wednesday whether the investigation would be finished before the presidential election in November.

» U.S., Russia fine tune deal to share Syrian airspace
11/05/16 20:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Senior Pentagon leaders and their Russian counterparts on Wednesday fine tuned plans to ensure warplanes from both countries operating in the skies above Syria st...

» Saudi military threatens to move forces into Yemeni capital if peace talks fail - Washington Post
11/05/16 20:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Washington Post Saudi military threatens to move forces into Yemeni capital if peace talks fail Washington Post Saudi Arabia will send troops into Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, if...

» FBI says fewer Americans now try to join Islamic State - Los Angeles Times
11/05/16 20:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Los Angeles Times FBI says fewer Americans now try to join Islamic State Los Angeles Times The number of Americans trying to join Islamic State overseas has dropped substantia...

» FBI Director Questions Hillary Clinton's Description of FBI Email Investigation - ABC News
11/05/16 20:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The Hill FBI Director Questions Hillary Clinton's Description of FBI Email Investigation ABC News FBI Director James Comey speaks on cyber security at Georgetown University on April 26, ...

» FBI investigating Detroit's demolition program - The Detroit News
11/05/16 20:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The Detroit News FBI investigating Detroit's demolition program The Detroit News Detroit — The FBI confirmed it's investigating the city's demolitions, adding to further scrutiny of the ...

» FBI director: No 'external deadline' for investigation of Clinton emails
11/05/16 20:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. FBI Director James B. Comey said Wednesday that he is not letting political events dictate a deadline for completing the bureau's investigation into the possible mishandling of clas...

» Lack of Plan for ISIS Detainees Raises Human Rights Concerns
11/05/16 20:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The United States, determined not to get back into detention operations, has no strategy in place for handling potentially thousands of war prisoners.

» Calipatria State Prison’s Drug Counselor, Inmates, and Others Indicted in Drug Smuggling Conspiracy
11/05/16 20:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Current. — San Diego

» FBI Is Manufacturing Terror Plots Against Jewish-Americans, Driving Divisions Between Jews and Muslims - AlterNet
11/05/16 20:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. AlterNet FBI Is Manufacturing Terror Plots Against Jewish-Americans, Driving Divisions Between Jews and Muslims AlterNet Since 9/11, the FBI and NYPD have solved dozens of terror plots t...

» FBI reveals new details in massive statewide meth bust - KCCI Des Moines
11/05/16 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. KCCI Des Moines FBI reveals new details in massive statewide meth bust KCCI Des Moines And it causes a lot of ills to our society," said FBI Special Agent Randy Thysse, who heads 250 fed...

» China says US patrols justify defensive deployments
11/05/16 19:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. BEIJING (AP) - Upping the ante in the feud over who is responsible for rising tensions in the South China Sea, China on Wednesday said repeated China says U.S. Na...

» Rescued son of Pakistan’s former prime minister released to ambassador
11/05/16 19:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Afghan officials on Wednesday morning delivered the son of Pakistan’s former prime minister to the that country’s ambassador in Kabul after a joint U.S.-Afghan special forces operat...

» 50 Members of La Asociación Ñeta Prison Gang Indicted for Violating the RICO Act in Puerto Rico
11/05/16 18:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Current. — San Juan

» Former North Charleston, South Carolina Police Officer Michael Slager Charged with Federal Civil Rights Offense
11/05/16 18:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Current. — Columbia

» Uzbeki National Charged with Conspiring and Attempting to Provide Material Support to ISIL
11/05/16 18:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Current. — New York

» Top Clinton aide Mills reportedly walks out of FBI interview about emails - Fox News
11/05/16 18:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Fox News Top Clinton aide Mills reportedly walks out of FBI interview about emails Fox News Senior Hillary Clinton aide Cheryl Mills and her lawyer walked out of a recent interview with ...

» Russia's military might: Putin's foreign policy in numbers - CNN
11/05/16 17:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. CNN Russia's military might: Putin's foreign policy in numbers CNN And it appears that even when President Vladimir Putin is punished for these interventions with foreign sanct...

» 'An inane jumble': Trump foreign policy splits GOP on issue party once agreed on
11/05/16 17:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from US national security | The Guardian. Sources believe defense spending reveals the extreme tension between Trump and the traditional Republican national security establishment A chasm between the Republican...

» Leadership, Structural Changes for DoD Silicon Valley Office
11/05/16 17:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Ash Carter is expected today to announce leadership and structural changes in his DIUX Silicon Valley outpost.             

» Blumenthal Can’t Explain Why Hillary Clinton Used a Private Email Server
11/05/16 17:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Longtime Hillary Clinton adviser Sidney Blumenthal couldn’t explain Wednesday why Clinton had elected to use a private email server as secretary of state. Blumenthal, whose em...

» Blumenthal: ‘I’m Very Confident’ There Aren’t Any More Clinton Email Bombshells Coming
11/05/16 17:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Sidney Blumentha, a former adviser to Bill and Hillary Clinton, said he was confident that there will be no more bombshells in the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of ...

» Polish Officials: NATO Must Send Clear Message to Russia
11/05/16 17:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. An upcoming NATO summit should make a clear statement about the alliance's policies toward Russia, according to Polish officials who will host the meeting in Warsaw.     ...

» White House Bribes Press With Doughnuts After Calling Them Stupid Rubes
11/05/16 17:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. White House officials Denis McDonough and Josh Earnest stopped by the press room on Wednesday with doughnuts as a peace offering after deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes to...

» Turkey tells EU it will not change anti-terror laws
11/05/16 17:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. BRUSSELS (AP) - Turkey has officially refused to change its anti-terror laws to satisfy European Union demands as part of its efforts to secure visa-free travel t...

» Recep Tayyip Erdogan slams EU's demands in fight on terrorism
11/05/16 17:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashed out Tuesday at what he said was pressure from European Union leaders for his nation to ease its anti-terrorism laws,...

» Microsoft exec: No silver bullet to fight terror on internet
11/05/16 17:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. A Microsoft executive has told the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday that "there is no silver bullet that will stop terrorist use of the Internet."

» $3M of opium seized from Minnesota women at Chicago airport
11/05/16 17:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. CHICAGO (AP) - Customs officials seized nearly 70 pounds of opium from three Minnesota women arriving at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on a flight from S...

» Migrant deal in question as Turkey refuses terror law change
11/05/16 17:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Turkey has officially refused to change its anti-terror laws to satisfy European Union demands as part of its efforts to secure visa-free travel to Europe for Turkish citizens, rais...

» Karabakh: A New Theater for Drone Wars?
11/05/16 17:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Eurasia Daily Monitor - The Jamestown Foundation. Serious renewed violence broke out between the armed forces of Armenia and Azerbaijan last month (April 2–5, 2016), with fighting in the separatist Azerbai...

» Never-ending 'gun show': US gov't sent $2bn in military gear to cops since '06 - RT
11/05/16 17:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. RT Never-ending 'gun show': US gov't sent $2bn in military gear to cops since '06 RT Even small police departments are being armed with surplus military gear from the Departmen...

» Turkish military killed over 1,300 ISIS fighters, chief of staff claims
11/05/16 17:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 11, 2016, 8:02 PM (IDT) The Turkish military's chief of staff, Gen. Hulusi Akar, said Wednesday that the country's army had killed at least 1,300 ISIS fighters in battles against t...

» A massive joint military exercise between the US and this tiny country has Russia peeved - Business Insider
11/05/16 17:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Business Insider A massive joint military exercise between the US and this tiny country has Russia peeved Business Insider ReutersParatroopers jump out of a plane during an ope...

» FBI Tracking Nearly 800 ISIS-Related Cases Across US, FBI Director Says - ABC News
11/05/16 17:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. ABC News FBI Tracking Nearly 800 ISIS-Related Cases Across US, FBI Director Says ABC News Of the nearly 1,000 FBI cases across the country looking at people who may have been radicalized...

» Federal, state lawmakers move to curb police use of cellphone trackers - Christian Science Monitor
11/05/16 17:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Christian Science Monitor Federal, state lawmakers move to curb police use of cellphone trackers Christian Science Monitor To use the devices, the Times reported, state and l...

» Spanish Court Issues Arrest Warrants Against Russian Officials Accused of Organized Crime Links
11/05/16 17:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Eurasia Daily Monitor - The Jamestown Foundation. Reports on May 3 revealed that the Spanish National High Court’s Central Investigative Court Number Five issued a series of international arrest warrants a...

» CDC labs repeatedly faced secret sanctions for mishandling bioterror germs
11/05/16 17:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. A laboratory operated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is among the handful of facilities that have secretly had their permits suspended in recent years for serious...

» Comey rebuffs Clinton claim FBI only conducting 'security inquiry' on emails - Fox News
11/05/16 17:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Fox News Comey rebuffs Clinton claim FBI only conducting 'security inquiry' on emails Fox News Hillary Clinton for months has downplayed the FBI investigation into her private email serv...

» FBI investigating allegations around Russian doping scandal - CBS News
11/05/16 17:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. CBS News FBI investigating allegations around Russian doping scandal CBS News FBI investigating allegations around Russian doping scandal. Yuliya and Vitaly Stepanov. 60 Minutes. Comment...

» A New Air Force One for Trump or Clinton is on the Way
11/05/16 17:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The Air Force on Tuesday gave Boeing the green light to start submitting design proposals for the new presidential aircraft that will likely shuttle either Donald Trump or Hillary Clin...

» Clinton Spokesman Has to Address FBI investigation, UFOs in MSNBC Interview
11/05/16 17:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Hillary Clinton spokesperson Brian Fallon had to address critical issues to her campaign on Wednesday, including the ongoing FBI investigation into Clinton’s home-brewed email...

» The Early Edition: May 11, 2016 - Just Security
11/05/16 17:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from James R. Clapper Jr. - Google News. The Early Edition: May 11, 2016 Just Security Joseph Dunford Jr .'s previous criticism of the order, though he has not specified what the officials must do. [Miami Heral...

» FBI Director Expects More Litigation Over Access to Personal Devices - Fortune
11/05/16 17:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Fortune FBI Director Expects More Litigation Over Access to Personal Devices Fortune FBI Director James Comey said on Wednesday there will be more U.S. government litigation over accessi...

» $1.91 Trillion: Government Collects Record-High Taxes in First 7 Months of FY 2016
11/05/16 17:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Inflation-adjusted federal tax revenues hit a record $1.91 trillion in the first seven months of fiscal year 2016, but the federal government still ran a $354 billion deficit during...

» DOD report: Special Operations Command bought hand-launched drones that failed tests
11/05/16 17:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. U.S. Special Operations Command bought dozens of hand-launched drones that failed military tests and may not be able to meet mission requirements in the harsh environments they were...

» FBI director: No 'external deadline' for investigation involving Clinton emails - Washington Post
11/05/16 17:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Washington Post FBI director: No 'external deadline' for investigation involving Clinton emails Washington Post FBI Director James B . Comey said Wednesday that he is not lett...

» Director Comey Honors Law Enforcement Officers in National Police Week Message
11/05/16 17:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi's YouTube Videos. From: fbi Duration: 02:46 In anticipation of National Police Week—which officially begins Sunday, May 15, 2016—Director James Comey released a video message to personally express ...

» Seven goats escape from Kentucky parade, sparking 24-hour chase - YouTube
11/05/16 16:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Published on May 9, 2016 What was supposed to be an opening ceremony for a farmer's market in Kentucky over the weekend turned into a 24-hour chase for a group of goats. Organisers in the city of Covington pl...

» Decision time for FBI on Clinton | TheHill
11/05/16 16:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The FBI investigation of her emails appears to have entered the final stages. Source: Decision time for FBI on Clinton | TheHill

» Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew Puts a Face on Puerto Rico Debt Crisis – The New York Times
11/05/16 16:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The Treasury secretary’s visit to San Juan was intended to dramatize the stakes as the territory faces a financial collapse and the spread of the Zika virus. S...

» European missile shield marks milestone as new threats emerge – News – Stripes
11/05/16 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The United States on Thursday will move a step closer to establishing a missile shield over Europe at a time when new threats are emerging that could curb its ...

» Strongman Vladimir Putin falls during ice hockey game in Russia’s Sochi
11/05/16 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Source: Strongman Vladimir Putin falls during ice hockey game in Russia’s Sochi

» If Hillary’s Not Charged, Don’t Dare Accuse FBI Director Comey of Politicization | LawNewz
11/05/16 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. For those who’ve gambled their reputations on an indictment, it could soon mean swallowing some bitter humble pills. Source: If Hillary’s Not Charged, Do...

» Mistrial Declared in Racketeering Case Against Reputed Mafia Leader – The New York Times
11/05/16 16:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The judge made his decision after the jury deliberated for eight days in the case against Nicholas Santora, whom prosecutors say they will retry. Source: Mistr...

» ‘The U.S. can’t fix it’: James Clapper on America’s role in the Middle East – The Washington Post
11/05/16 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Even after the extremists are defeated in Iraq and Syria, the problem will persist. “We’ll be in a perpetual state of suppression for a long time,” he warned&#...

» U.S. will not seek death penalty for accused ringleader in Benghazi attacks – The Washington Post
11/05/16 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The decision clears the way for a terrorism trial in the nation’s capital. Defense attorney Jeffrey D. Robinson added, “Mr. Abu Khattala agrees it was a tragic...

» Obama still faces tough questions on Benghazi attack after debate | US news | The Guardian
11/05/16 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. M.N.: I believe that probably no one was more devastated by this tragedy than Hillary Clinton. Most likely, this attack was planned well in advance, meticulous...

» Hillary Clinton may have lost West Virginia by a landslide. The truth is, she doesn’t need it | Lucia Graves | Opinion | The Guardian
11/05/16 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The white, male voters of this coal-mining state left us in no doubt of their support for Bernie Sanders. But among every other demographic, Hillary leads̷...

» West Virginia Solidly Trump’s, But National Demographics Favor Clinton
11/05/16 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Trump, who promised to bring coal jobs back, nearly doubled Clinton’s overall vote count in the West Virginia primary… “One thing I think is ...

» Trump Strives to Win Key Republican Support
11/05/16 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Former adversaries, top GOP leaders have mixed opinions on whether they will support billionaire real-estate mogul, considered a maverick, if he wins party nom...

» Dems brush off polls showing close Clinton-Trump race | TheHill
11/05/16 16:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Democrats say it is difficult to see a path to the White House for Trump… “It’s a little early in the process for people to wrap their heads around the i...

» Man goes on stabbing spree at Mass. mall, home; 2 dead, 4 hurt
11/05/16 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Two people died Tuesday after a series of stabbings in the city of Taunton… Authorities said they did not see an ongoing threat from the attacks. “...

» Путин призвал расследовать выявленные проблемы операции ВКС РФ в Сирии - РИА Новости
11/05/16 16:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Путин призвал расследовать выявленные проблемы операции ВКС РФ в Сирии РИА Новости Президент РФ Владимир Путин на совещании с представителями Министерства обороны и Обо...

» CNN заметил в Сирии масштабное присутствие российских военных - Росбалт.RU
11/05/16 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Росбалт.RU CNN заметил в Сирии масштабное присутствие российских военных Росбалт.RU Американский телеканал CNN сообщил, что Россия держит в Сирии больше военных, чем принято считат...

» США выступают против продажи С-300 Ирану - ТАСС
11/05/16 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. ТАСС США выступают против продажи С-300 Ирану ТАСС ВАШИНГТОН, 10 мая. /Корр. ТАСС Анатолий Бочинин/. США по-прежнему возражают против продажи Ирану российских зенитно-ракетных комп...

» Украина попала в топ худших стран Европы по соблюдению прав ЛГБТ - ФОКУС
11/05/16 16:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. ФОКУС Украина попала в топ худших стран Европы по соблюдению прав ЛГБТ ФОКУС Украина оказалась среди шести худших в Европе стран по рейтингу соблюдения равноправия в отношении пред...

» FT назвала имя арестованного в Лондоне российского брокера - РБК
11/05/16 16:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК FT назвала имя арестованного в Лондоне российского брокера РБК Газета Financial Times раскрыла некоторые детали, связанные с арестом в Лондоне российского брокера. Ранее сообща...

» Канадские нефтяники начали возвращаться к работе, прерванной из-за пожаров - РИА Новости
11/05/16 16:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Канадские нефтяники начали возвращаться к работе, прерванной из-за пожаров РИА Новости МЕХИКО, 11 мая, РИА Новости. Нефтяные компании, работающие вблизи канадского горо...

» Turkey Adopts a Defiant Stance Toward Russia - STRATFOR
11/05/16 16:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. STRATFOR Turkey Adopts a Defiant Stance Toward Russia STRATFOR The nature of hostilities between Turkey and Russia are complicated, well beyond the simple downing of a plane or the sh...

» С начала 2016 года отобрано более 5 тысяч контрактников для прохождения службы в войсках ВВО
11/05/16 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RSS. На территории округа работают 14 специализированных пунктов отбора граждан на военную службу по контракту.

» Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks limitless power
11/05/16 16:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. The Turkish president has wilfully cut himself off from any free flow of critical information

» Russia to test-fire massive nuclear missile: Report - Press TV
11/05/16 16:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Press TV Russia to test-fire massive nuclear missile: Report Press TV Russia is preparing to start test-firing a highly powerful nuclear missile, which is said to be capable of destro...

» Survey: Azerbaijan Is Worst Place To Be Gay In Europe
11/05/16 16:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Azerbaijan has been ranked the worst place to live in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) citizens, after meeting only 5 percent of a lea...

» Sex abuse victim in her 20s allowed by doctors to choose euthanasia due to 'incurable' PTSD
11/05/16 16:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. The unnamed woman was abused between the age of five and 15

» Erdogan: Turkey Has Killed 3,000 IS Fighters
11/05/16 16:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Turkish forces have killed 3,000 Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, President president Recep Tayyip Erdogan says, insisting no other country has matched its efforts against the e...

» Sci-Fi Made Real: Pentagon Unveils Stunning Technology
11/05/16 16:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Unmanned submarine hunters, gecko-inspired wall climbing material and even "upward falling" containers that spring into action from the ocean floor — that's just a taste of the U.S. milit...

» Russia Launches Criminal Investigation Of Prokhorov's RBC Media Holding
11/05/16 16:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian authorities have launched a criminal case against a respected media group whose in-depth reporting has pulled back the curtain on the dealings of the country's bu...

» In Remote Corner of Iraq, an Unlikely Alliance Forms Against Islamic State
11/05/16 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. They share little more than an enemy and struggle to communicate on the battlefield, but together two relatively obscure groups have opened up a new front against Islamic State militants ...

» Russian Corruption: The Kremlin Fails to Tackle Its Biggest Problem
11/05/16 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Latest From the Wilson Center. The paradox of a Russian state that is outwardly strong but internally weak has persisted for centuries, from Ivan the Terrible to Mikhail Gorbachev. Vladimir Putin is the la...

» В Сирии после обстрела Хомса боевиками погиб российский военнослужащий - РИА Новости
11/05/16 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости В Сирии после обстрела Хомса боевиками погиб российский военнослужащий РИА Новости ХМЕЙМИМ (Сирия), 11 мая — РИА Новости. Российский военнослужащий скончался от тяжелых...

» May 11, 2016
11/05/16 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A look at the best news photos from around the world.

» Italy Approves Same-Sex Unions
11/05/16 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Italy's Parliament approved a bill on Wednesday to legally recognize civil unions for same-sex couples, though some activists say the bill fell short of granting full equality.

» US General: Islamic State in Iraq ‘Getting Weaker’
11/05/16 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Islamic State insurgents are "getting weaker and weaker" in Iraq, a top U.S. military commander says, despite the jihadists claiming responsibility for three suicide bombings in Baghdad t...

» Germany Says It Will Rescind Convictions for Homosexuality
11/05/16 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. From 1949 to 1969, under a law inherited from the Nazi regime, some 50,000 men were convicted of homosexuality, and many served prison terms.

» U.S. Missile-Defense System In Romania To Go Operational As Russian Fumes
11/05/16 15:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The ambitious U.S. plan to protect Europe from ballistic missiles goes online this week, and Russia is already making clear that a stern, if not outright belligerent, res...

» Trump, in video, attacks Clinton over Benghazi
11/05/16 10:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story .

» Army Secretary Nomination Is Blocked by One G.O.P. Senator
10/05/16 22:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The nominee, Eric Fanning, waits as Senator Pat Roberts seeks assurance from the Obama administration that it will not move any detainees to Kansas from Guantánamo.

» China warns US against shows of strength in South China Sea - ecns
10/05/16 22:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. ecns China warns US against shows of strength in South China Sea ecns File photo: People pose for a group photo together after landing at the airfield on Yongshu Jiao in the Nans...

» Experts: Bullying a Major Public Health Problem
10/05/16 22:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Bullying is not a natural part of growing up and should be recognized as a major public health problem with consequences lasting far beyond childhood, according to experts in a new report...

» 3 dead, 2 injured in separate attacks at mall and home
10/05/16 22:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:11 p.m. EDT. TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) -- Three people were killed and two others injured Tuesday in separate attacks at a shopping mall and a home in Massachusetts, and the suspect was one of ...

» If Hillary's Not Charged, Don't Dare Accuse FBI Director Comey of Politicization - LawNewz
10/05/16 22:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. LawNewz If Hillary's Not Charged, Don't Dare Accuse FBI Director Comey of Politicization LawNewz If one only reads certain conservative blogs, however, you might expect an ind...

» One Dead, Three Injured in German Knife Attack
10/05/16 22:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJDigitalNetwork's YouTube Videos. From: WSJDigitalNetwork Duration: 00:59 One person died and three others were seriously injured in a knife attack by a 27-year-old German man at a rail station near ...

» Why does Brazil want to impeach President Rousseff?
10/05/16 22:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 01:18 Due to a tanking economy, high unemployment, and a corrupt political class, Brazilians are protesting. CNN's Shasta Darlington explains.

» Stop shooting! Turkish border guards continue to shoot, beat and kill Syrian refugees – HRW
10/05/16 22:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RussiaToday's YouTube Videos. From: RussiaToday Duration: 03:42 Turkish border guards are continuing to shoot and abuse Syrian refugees who are crossing into the country, according to Human Rights Watc...

» CNN Explains: The Benghazi attacks (2013)
10/05/16 22:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 03:04 CNN's John King walks you through what happened the night of the attacks and what the controversy is now.

» PBS NewsHour full episode May 10, 2016
10/05/16 22:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 54:05 Tuesday on the NewsHour, Donald Trump works to bring the GOP together as Democrats look to future primaries. Also: The Philippines’ contr...

» North: Next president must rebuild military
10/05/16 22:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 03:49 Lt. Col. Oliver North goes 'On the Record' to sound off on number of U.S. Army soldiers on active duty being reduced to its lowest ...

» Paul Ryan: I Want 'Campaign People Are Proud Of'
10/05/16 22:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 01:45 Key Senate Republicans voiced optimism Tuesday about Donald Trump's presidential prospects in November, but especially in light o...

» ISIS distributing kill lists
10/05/16 22:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 02:54 Terror group circulating names of American citizens who should be assassinated; 'The O'Reilly Factor' investigates

» Donald Trump reacts to new polling
10/05/16 22:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 08:46 GOP candidate joins 'The O'Reilly Factor' to discuss what's ahead for his campaign

» China sentences man to 7 years in jail for watching a film - Washington Post
10/05/16 22:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Washington Post China sentences man to 7 years in jail for watching a film Washington Post Authorities in the far western Chinese region of Xinjiang gave a seven-year prison se...

» Russian lawyer accused of being 'candidate' in murder of whistle blower
10/05/16 21:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» US Likely to Continue Support for Egypt
10/05/16 21:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. For months, some U.S. lawmakers and activists have called on the government to suspend military aid to Egypt over its violent crackdown on dissent.  But analysts say despite these concern...

» Turkey Opens First Mideast Military Base in Qatar
10/05/16 21:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Late last month, Turkey’s first foreign military base in the Middle East opened in Qatar to counter what officials called “the same threats.” The threats include increasing isolation for ...

» В Афганистане при взрыве автомобиля со смертником погибли 10 человек - РИА Новости
10/05/16 21:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости В Афганистане при взрыве автомобиля со смертником погибли 10 человек РИА Новости МОСКВА, 10 мая — РИА Новости. Террорист-смертник подорвал автомобиль в провинции Нангар...

» Call for Papers: Creating and Challenging the Transatlantic Intelligence Community
10/05/16 21:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Latest From the Wilson Center. Call for Papers: Creating and Challenging the Transatlantic Intelligence Community Taking place in Washington, D.C., March 30 - April 1, 2017 Joint Conveners: International I...

» Как бежать через границу за 55 минут - 10 мая, 2016
10/05/16 21:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Радиопрограммы и подкасты - Радио Свобода. Советская граница была заперта не столько для лазутчиков снаружи, сколько от собственных граждан. Наша программа – о тех, кто смог прорваться в «свободный мир», о...

» IS Radio Broadcasts Re-emerge in Afghanistan
10/05/16 21:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. After being knocked off the air by government airstrikes, so-called Islamic State group (IS) has restarted radio broadcasts into a restive area of Afghanistan. The radio channel, which br...

» US Officials Promote Intelligence-sharing in Belgium
10/05/16 21:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A U.S. government delegation is in Belgium to promote greater intelligence-sharing by Belgian and European authorities in the wake of the March suicide bombings that killed 32 victims her...

» Strongman Vladimir Putin falls during ice hockey game in Russia's Sochi - Telegraph.co.uk
10/05/16 21:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Strongman Vladimir Putin falls during ice hockey game in Russia's Sochi Telegraph.co.uk Mr Putin's team included veteran hockey players, many who are now board members...

» BBC told to stop race for ratings
10/05/16 21:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Georgia Now Boasts One Stalin Statue Fewer
10/05/16 21:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Some residents of Gori, the area in the Republic of Georgia that was the birthplace of the Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, apparently still revere the former Kremlin leader. Villagers in At...

» Порошенко отменил визит в Великобританию из-за проблем в Раде - РБК
10/05/16 21:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК Порошенко отменил визит в Великобританию из-за проблем в Раде РБК Петр Порошенко отменил визит в Великобританию из-за ситуации с избранием генпрокурора и непринятием законопрое...

» Представитель России рассказал о беседе глав МИД «нормандской четверки» - Росбалт.RU
10/05/16 21:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Росбалт.RU Представитель России рассказал о беседе глав МИД «нормандской четверки» Росбалт.RU На встрече заместителей глав МИД «нормандской четверки» в Берлине обсуждались вопросы ...

» US, China Engage in New South China Sea Face-off
10/05/16 21:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. and China engaged in a new face-off Tuesday in the South China Sea, with an American warship sailing near disputed artificial islands claimed by Beijing, and China scrambling fig...

» 4 stabbed in separate attacks at Massachusetts mall and home
10/05/16 21:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Four people have been stabbed in two separate attacks at a shopping mall and a home in Massachusetts.

» Donald Trump may be the US military's least liked Republican presidential candidate in over a decade - Quartz
10/05/16 21:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Quartz Donald Trump may be the US military's least liked Republican presidential candidate in over a decade Quartz US active-duty career military personnel would vastly prefer ...

» U.S. warships, Chinese fighters in tense showdown on South China Sea
10/05/16 21:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Tensions between the U.S. and China are again rising as Beijing scrambled a team of fighter jets and warships into the hotly contested South China Sea, in respons...

» Ex-Rendell aide pleads guilty after FBI sting - Elmira Star-Gazette
10/05/16 21:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Elmira Star-Gazette Ex-Rendell aide pleads guilty after FBI sting Elmira Star-Gazette HARRISBURG, Pa. - A onetime top aide to former Democratic Gov. Ed Rendell snared in an FBI sting ple...

» Russia Withdraws Su-25s From Syria
10/05/16 21:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Eurasia Daily Monitor - The Jamestown Foundation. Russia’s air operations in support of the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), which commenced on September 30, 2015, continue to experience modification and experiment...

» Cyber Risk: People are Often the Weakest Link in the Security Chain - Forbes
10/05/16 21:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Cyber Risk: People are Often the Weakest Link in the Security Chain Forbes The threat of cyber -crime has created a significant increase in interest on the topic of cyber secur...

» More than 3 dozen immigrants rescued from Texas stash house
10/05/16 21:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. EDINBURG, Texas (AP) - Investigators say more than three dozen immigrants have been rescued from a South Texas stash house a few miles from the Mexican border. A ...

» Report: Homegrown Violent Extremists Planting Roots Across U.S.
10/05/16 21:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. At least 75 homegrown violent extremists were found to be operating across the United States in 2015, with the largest portion of these individuals pledging allegiance to the ISIS t...

» Roadside bomb hits IDF patrol in Jerusalem; one seriously injured
10/05/16 21:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 10, 2016, 10:01 PM (IDT) In the second terrorist attack in less than 12 hours in Jerusalem, a roadside bomb blew up next to an IDF patrol in the area of the Hizma checkpoint next to Pisgat Z...

» Report: Clinton Aide, DOJ Agreed to Keep Certain Topics ‘Off-Limits’ in FBI Interview
10/05/16 21:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Hillary Clinton aide Cheryl Mills briefly walked out of an FBI interview when an investigator asked her an “off-limits” question about State Department emails, according to the Wash...

» Clinton aide reported to have walked out of FBI interview - The Hill
10/05/16 21:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The Hill Clinton aide reported to have walked out of FBI interview The Hill According to reports, the FBI and federal prosecutors have found little evidence of mishandled government docu...

» Whitey Bulger Trial Witness, Former FBI Special Agent Robert Fitzpatrick, Pleads Guilty to Perjury - People Magazine
10/05/16 20:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. People Magazine Whitey Bulger Trial Witness, Former FBI Special Agent Robert Fitzpatrick, Pleads Guilty to Perjury People Magazine Between 1981 and 1986, Robert Fitzpatrick served as the...

» Bizarre video shows diver cuddling and stroking a shark
10/05/16 20:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Study: Some Extra Weight OK After All
10/05/16 20:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Researchers in Denmark say it may be time to add a few kilograms to the scale that charts our optimal weight. They've done new research suggesting that carrying a bit of extra weight is l...

» Hillary Clinton Takes a Step to the Left on Health Care - New York Times
10/05/16 20:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Times Hillary Clinton Takes a Step to the Left on Health Care New York Times Hillary Clinton campaigned at the Mug 'n Muffin in Stone Ridge, Va., on Monday. Credit Doug ...

» Top US Hedge Fund Managers Made Nearly $13B in 2015
10/05/16 20:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A new U.S. survey shows even with stock market volatility on Wall Street last year, top hedge fund managers were paid huge sums to handle the investments of the country's wealthiest peopl...

» 2 Israeli Women Stabbed in a Jerusalem Forest
10/05/16 20:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. (JERUSALEM) — Two masked attackers stabbed two Israeli women taking a walk in a Jerusalem forest on Tuesday, police said, setting off a manhunt to capture the assailants. Police spokesman Mic...

» Brazil Government Asks High Court to Halt Rousseff Impeachment
10/05/16 20:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Brazil’s solicitor general on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court to suspend the impeachment process against President Dilma Rousseff a day before a vote in the Senate that could remove he...

» Strongman Vladimir Putin falls during ice hockey game in Russia's Sochi
10/05/16 20:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» U.S. will not seek death penalty for accused ringleader in Benghazi attacks
10/05/16 20:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Decision clears way for plea or terrorism trial in Washington, second in U.S. since 2015

» In Mexico missing students case, suspects allege torture
10/05/16 20:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Within weeks of the September 2014 disappearance of 43 college students, Mexican authorities had rounded up scores of suspects and announced they had solved the case.

» State psychologist testifies suspected Planned Parenthood shooter's delusions keep him from participating in defense - The Denver Post
10/05/16 20:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. CBS Local State psychologist testifies suspected Planned Parenthood shooter's delusions keep him from participating in defense The Denver Post Two state psychologists have said t...

» Court Papers Reveal Qaeda Operative’s Work as Trainer and Bomb Expert
10/05/16 20:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Anwar al-Awlaki, an American imam who joined Al Qaeda in Yemen and was later killed in a U.S. drone strike. Court filings in New York offer the most detailed account yet of a hidden side of...

» New Jersey Man Gets 15 Years in Prison for Trying to Join Islamic State
10/05/16 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A New Jersey man will spend 15 years in prison for attempting to join Islamic State and helping his brother fly to Syria to fight with the terrorist group. Alaa Saadeh was arrested last J...

» May 10, 2016
10/05/16 20:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A look at the best news photos from around the world.

» Prince DEA Raids Paisley Park Feds Launch Criminal Investigation - TMZ.com
10/05/16 20:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. TMZ.com Prince DEA Raids Paisley Park Feds Launch Criminal Investigation TMZ.com The DEA is currently at Prince's Paisley Park home, executing a search warrant, and TMZ has learn...

» Shooting and stabbing reported at Taunton, Mass., mall - New York Daily News
10/05/16 20:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Daily News Shooting and stabbing reported at Taunton, Mass., mall New York Daily News A shooting and stabbing has been reported at the Silver City Galleria mall in Taunt...

» Чечня и террористы: новый раунд?
10/05/16 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from SvobodaRadio's YouTube Videos. From: SvobodaRadio Duration: 00:00 В Грозном в понедельник в результате нападения боевиков ранены шестеро полицейских. Об этом сообщили в пресс-службе МВД по Чечне. Погиб...

» Russia Developing New Nuclear Missiles Capable of Penetrating US Defenses - The Diplomat
10/05/16 14:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Diplomat Russia Developing New Nuclear Missiles Capable of Penetrating US Defenses The Diplomat Russia is developing new intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) specifically de...

» Kerry: Russia's political solution in Syria may not be workable - CNN
10/05/16 14:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. CNN Kerry: Russia's political solution in Syria may not be workable CNN London (CNN) The United States, while working with Moscow on a ceasefire in Syria, understands that Russia's ve...

» Kerry: Russia's political solution in Syria may not be workable
10/05/16 14:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. The United States, while working with Moscow on a ceasefire in Syria, understands that Russia's version of a political solution there "is not necessarily a workable equation," Secretary of...

» London Mayor Rejects Trump's Muslim 'Exception'
10/05/16 13:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. London's new mayor, Sadiq Khan, has rejected U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's suggestion that Khan could be an exception to Trump's proposed ban on Muslims. “...Trump's ignorant...

» Germany Plans Modest Boost to Its Military
10/05/16 13:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Germany will increase, albeit modestly, the size of its armed forces for the first time since the end of the Cold War, citing Russia’s militaristic behavior, the fight against terroris...

» US says diplomats to resume talks on Syria next week
10/05/16 13:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. The world powers working to promote a resolution to Syria’s civil war plan to resume talks next week in Vienna, with U.N.-led, indirect peace negotiations between Syria’s government and opposition r...

» Five Cuban spies released by US hailed as heroes in Russia - The Guardian
10/05/16 13:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Guardian Five Cuban spies released by US hailed as heroes in Russia The Guardian Russia gave a red-carpet reception to five Cuban spies who served long prison terms in the United ...

» FBI suspects insiders in $81 mn Bangladesh central bank theft: report - Phys.Org
10/05/16 13:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. FBI suspects insiders in $81 mn Bangladesh central bank theft: report Phys.Org Quoting sources familiar with the matter, the Journal said FBI agents investigating the case "have fou...

» European missile shield marks milestone as new threats emerge
10/05/16 13:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. The United States on Thursday will move a step closer to establishing a missile shield over Europe at a time when new threats are emerging that could curb its utility.

» Servicemembers Back Gen. Mattis Presidential Bid
10/05/16 13:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Servicemembers are clinging onto hope that retired U.S. Marine Corps Gen. James Mattis will throw his name into the presidential race despite his decision last month to cancel out a...

» Putin: Russian Weapons Turned Tide In Syria
10/05/16 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. President Vladimir Putin says Russia has achieved "a turning point” in the fight against terrorist groups in Syria thanks to the "efficiency and high quality" of its weap...

» Valerie Jarrett Announces the United State of Women's Summit
10/05/16 13:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from whitehouse's YouTube Videos. From: whitehouse Duration: 01:34 Nominations are now open for the United State of Women's Summit on June 14, 2016. Visit the theunitedstateofwomen.org for more information.

» David Cameron boasting to The Queen about 'fantastically corrupt' leaders
10/05/16 13:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from itnnews's YouTube Videos. From: itnnews Duration: 01:13 Cameron caught on camera boasting to queen about 'fantastically corrupt' leaders attending his anti-corruption summit. Report by Jessica Wakefiel...

» How Hillary Clinton has dealt with infidelity
10/05/16 13:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN's YouTube Videos. From: CNN Duration: 02:21 CNN's Tom Foreman explains how Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has addressed her husband's infidelity, in the wake of GOP presumptive nominee Dona...

» Special Forces Free Ex-PM's Kidnapped Son
10/05/16 13:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Ali Haider Gilani was believed to have been held by the Taliban and was rescued in a special forces operation in Afghanistan.

» Rwandan Mayors Tried in France Over Genocide Charges
10/05/16 13:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Two former Rwandan mayors go on trial in France Tuesday, facing charges of genocide and crimes against humanity stemming from the 1994 massacres in the Central African country. Tite Barah...

» Treasury Secretary Lew says time is now to help Puerto Rico
10/05/16 13:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 1:01 p.m. EDT. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- As Congress debates how to help Puerto Rico with its $70 billion debt, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is trying to prod lawmakers into action with ...

» Russia's Putin discusses Syria, Libya with Egypt's leader on phone
10/05/16 13:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to discuss the situation in Syria...

» Satirical group arrested in Egypt
10/05/16 13:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Five members of an Egyptian group whose satirical videos have mocked President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi have been arrested, their lawyer says.

» Putin hopes cooperation with U.S. will fundamentally change situation in Syria
10/05/16 13:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) - The situation in Syria remains complicated, but Russia hopes that its cooperation with the United States will lead to fundamental changes in this country, Rus...

» Netanyahu says he threatened raid to rescue Israelis from Cairo embassy in 2011
10/05/16 13:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he threatened to send Israeli commandos into Cairo in 2011 to rescue a number of Israeli security staff bes...

» German court rejects Erdogan bid for publisher injunction
10/05/16 13:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A German court has rejected a bid by Turkey’s president for an injunction against the head of one of Germany’s biggest publishing houses in a standoff over a satirical poem.

» ISIS soldiers rape women 'to make them Muslim'
10/05/16 13:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. None

» Hollande Invokes Special Powers to Bypass National Assembly
10/05/16 13:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. French President François Hollande moved to use special constitutional powers to ram a contested labor bill through the lower house of parliament.

» Baghdad Trying to Stagger Out of Political Crisis
10/05/16 13:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Although protesters demanding political reform have retreated from Baghdad’s streets, the underlying challenges to Iraq’s leadership and stability is not over.   Negotiations between the ...

» AP Explains: Why Brazilian president faces impeachment
10/05/16 13:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:41 p.m. EDT. SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is facing possible impeachment by Congress, with the Senate expected to vote Wednesday on a measure to suspend her. The e...

» Iraqi Parliament Fails Again to Hold Crucial Vote
10/05/16 13:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The legislative impasse over a new governing cabinet deepens Iraq’s political crisis and tests the U.S.-backed prime minister’s leadership.

» Cameron Discusses 'Fantastically Corrupt' Countries With Queen
10/05/16 12:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on camera telling Queen Elizabeth that leaders of some "fantastically corrupt" countries, including Nigeria and Afghanis...

» Could a President Trump Do What He Wants Overseas?
10/05/16 12:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. When the presumptive Republican presidential nominee embraces the fiction that General John Pershing killed Muslims in the Philippines with bullets dipped in pigs blood, calls for ending the ...

» US officials in Belgium to promote intelligence-sharing
10/05/16 12:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. A U.S. government delegation is in Belgium to promote greater intelligence-sharing by Belgian and European authorities in the wake of the March suicide bombings that killed 32 victims here, the grou...

» Атлас Мира: Несоветский Баку - 10 мая, 2016
10/05/16 12:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Радиопрограммы и подкасты - Радио Свобода. Как выглядит официальная и бытовая жизнь столицы Азербайджана; сирийская Пальмира, как утверждается, была сдана в рамках договоренностей между Асадом и группировк...

» В Феодосии судостроители торжественно заложили малый ракетный корабль нового поколения «Шторм»
10/05/16 12:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RSS. МРК будет иметь водоизмещение около 800 тонн, скорость хода более 30 узлов, его вооружат комплексом высокоточного ракетного оружия и современными артиллерийскими системами.

» Turkish Border Guards Accused of Attacking Syrian Refugees
10/05/16 12:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Refugees near the northern city of Azaz, Syria, waiting to cross into Turkey in February. A Turkish government spokesman said on Tuesday that Turkey’s open-door policy did not amount to op...

» German restaurant shuts after receiving threats over 'Erdogan burger'
10/05/16 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. The burger contained goat's cheese in reference to a satirical poem about the Turkish President

» Italy Arrests Afghans In Terror Probe
10/05/16 12:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Police have arrested two Afghan men in southern Italy as part of an investigation into a militant cell suspected of planning attacks in Italy, France, and Britain.

» Russia Vows to Help Rein In Syrian Airstrikes Near Civilians - Newsweek
10/05/16 12:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Newsweek Russia Vows to Help Rein In Syrian Airstrikes Near Civilians Newsweek Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Syrian President Bashar ...

» Turkey Says Insufficient Evidence to Prosecute Suspected Killer of Russian Pilot
10/05/16 12:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. A Turkish court has ruled there is insufficient evidence to prosecute a man suspected of killing a Russian pilot, the RBC newspaper reported Friday.

» Former US Marine sues Iran over 4 1/2-year imprisonment
10/05/16 12:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Amir Hekmati, a former U.S. Marine who was imprisoned in Iran for more than four years after being sentenced to death for spying, is suing Tehran for alleged torture during his time...

» 'El Chapo' extradition to U.S. may proceed, Mexican judge says
10/05/16 12:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. The extradition of drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States has received initial approval from a Mexican federal judge, The Associated Press re...

» Church head wants FBI to take over fire investigation - New York Post
10/05/16 12:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. New York Post Church head wants FBI to take over fire investigation New York Post The head of the Serbian Orthodox Church is sick of waiting for answers on the fire that gutted a Manhatt...

» Analysis: Taliban-Haqqani alliance marks new phase in Afghan war
10/05/16 12:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. An expanding alliance between two of the most powerful armed groups in Afghanistan, the Taliban and the Haqqani Network, is reshaping regional power dynamics and possibly altering the course...

» MURPHY'S LAW: NATO Has An Incurable Disease
10/05/16 12:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from StrategyPage.com. None

» FBI Suspects Insider Involvement in $81 Million Bangladesh Bank Heist - Wall Street Journal
10/05/16 12:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Wall Street Journal FBI Suspects Insider Involvement in $81 Million Bangladesh Bank Heist Wall Street Journal Subhankar Saha, a spokesman for Bangladesh Bank, said the FBI hadn't informe...

» A Soldier’s Challenge to the President
10/05/16 12:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. A lawsuit could force the Obama administration and Congress to formally authorize the military campaign against the Islamic State.

» The Early Edition: May 10, 2016
10/05/16 11:45 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 Syria peace pro...

» Two LA Deputies Sentenced to Prison - Courthouse News Service
10/05/16 11:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Los Angeles Times Two LA Deputies Sentenced to Prison Courthouse News Service The deputies were nabbed after a jail chaplain, Paulino Juarez, who saw the attack, went to the ...

» Turkey accused of violating rights of Kurds, Syrians
10/05/16 11:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey came under scrutiny on Tuesday for alleged human rights violations committed by security forces against Kurds in the southeast and Sy...

» Chaos, Confusion Portrayed In Pentagon Report On Kunduz Battle
10/05/16 11:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. troops involved in the intense fighting in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that led to the mistaken bombardment of a hospital last fall have testified of chaos and confusion at...

» Self-harm is one of the biggest killers of young adults, experts warn as they call for urgent change
10/05/16 11:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» Fires Destroy 11,000 Hectares in Russia’s Far East; Viktor Ivanov Dismissed from Security Council
10/05/16 11:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Interpreter. LIVE UPDATES: President Vladimir Putin has removed from Russia’s Security Council Viktor Ivanov, the former head of the Federal Narcotics Control Service, a close associate from his ...

» One Dead, Three Wounded in Stabbing in German Train Station
10/05/16 11:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. One man was killed and three others injured in a knife attack at a German railway station outside Munich Tuesday morning. Police said they have arrested a 27-year-old German in connection...

» The Daily Vertical: Paranoia — The Highest Stage Of Putinism
10/05/16 11:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Interpreter. The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. Viewers can suggest topics via Twitter @PowerVertical  or on the  Power Vertical Facebook  page...

» Syrian Hacker to Face US Charges
10/05/16 11:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. An alleged Syrian computer hacker sympathetic to the Syrian government is scheduled appear in U.S. federal court Tuesday to face conspiracy charges in connection with a hacking-related bl...

» Intelligence Services, Peer Constraints, and the Law
10/05/16 10:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. Zachary Goldman and Samuel Rascoff recently released  Global Intelligence Oversight: Governing Security in the Twenty-First Century . The edited volume “is a compa...

» Let Normalization Pave the Way to Peace
10/05/16 10:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. It’s no secret at this stage that Saudi Arabia is trying to court Israel as part of its ongoing efforts to contain the perceived Iranian threat in the region, espe...

» Judge tosses lawsuit in Redstone trial
09/05/16 23:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ReutersVideo's YouTube Videos. From: ReutersVideo Duration: 01:17 A trial over media mogul Sumner Redstone's mental competence abruptly ends when a California judge throws out a lawsuit brought about b...