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» Cruise Ship Stranded In Passenger Ebola Scare
17/10/14 10:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. A passenger on A passenger onboard a US cruise ship in the Caribbean has been quarantined off Belize has been put into quarantine after it...

» Russia's Patrushev Reportedly To Visit Iran
17/10/14 10:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The secretary of Russian President Vladimir Putin's Security Council will reportedly visit Iran early next week.

» Puerto Rico: Listening in on the Conversation
17/10/14 08:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Puerto Rico Report. A recent poll on Puerto Rico’s political status indicates that statehood is the preferred option among Puerto Ricans living in Central Florida. But polls are not our only source o...

» White House Says There Are No Plans To Bail Out Puerto Rico
17/10/14 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NPR Search : NPR. White House Says There Are No Plans To Bail Out Puerto Rico The Two-Way February 05, 2014 1:13 PM ET The island's credit rating was pushed to junk territory on Tuesday. The downgrade coul...

» Ukraine crisis: Russia's Putin holds talks in Milan - BBC News
17/10/14 07:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. BBC News Ukraine crisis: Russia's Putin holds talks in Milan BBC News Russian President Vladimir Putin has met his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko and key EU leaders in Milan t...

» Kremlin: Putin's Talk With EU and Poroshenko 'Full of Misunderstandings'
17/10/14 07:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. Talks between Russia, Ukraine and European governments on Friday were "full of misunderstandings and disagreements," the Kremlin said, undercutting more upbeat messages.

» Brazilian Man Confesses to 39 Murders
17/10/14 07:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. A 26-year-old Brazilian man who allegedly killed at least 39 people in the span of three years has been taken into custody by local authorities. Security guard Thiago Henrique Gomes da Rocha confesse...

» Georgian PM: No Progress Normalizing Relations With Moscow
17/10/14 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Georgian Prime Minister Irakly Garibashvili says attempts by Tbilisi to normalize politcal relations with Russia have thus far been unsuccessful.

» Putin under pressure to commit to fragile peace plan for eastern Ukraine
17/10/14 07:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Russian president meets Poroshenko and EU leaders as violence continues to spread across region despite ceasefire The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will come under intens...

» FBI Director Implies Action Against Apple and Google Over Encryption - TIME
17/10/14 07:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. FBI Director Implies Action Against Apple and Google Over Encryption TIME FBI Director James Comey testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Fed...

» FBI Director James Comey warns against cellphone encryption - The Denver Post
17/10/14 07:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. FBI Director James Comey warns against cellphone encryption The Denver Post WASHINGTON — FBI Director James Comey on Thursday warned in stark terms against the push by technology...

» Milan summit offers Putin and Poroshenko time to talk
17/10/14 07:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MILAN (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko are looking to patch up a faltering ceasefire in eastern Ukraine and resolve a dispute over nat...

» A handy myth-busting guide to UK crime statistics
17/10/14 07:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. News of another sharp fall in crime levels in the UK will be met by a chorus of cynicism but maybe we should be more trusting The release of the quarterly crime statistics sho...

» How Ebola attacks the body
17/10/14 07:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Uploads by AFP news agency. How Ebola attacks the body Ebola is a highly contagious and often deadly virus. People suffering from the disease are only infectious once they develop symptoms. From: AFP news ...

» Defying Russia, Georgia to host NATO training center: minister
17/10/14 07:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. TBILISI (Reuters) - Georgia will not allow pressure from Russia to stop it hosting a NATO training center on its territory or deter its plans to deepen ties with the West, the former S...

» Islamic State training pilots in three captured jets: Syria monitor
17/10/14 07:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - Iraqi pilots who have joined Islamic State in Syria are training members of the group to fly in three captured fighter jets, a group monitoring the war said on Frida...

» Moscow refutes reports that Russia, US agreed to share intel on ISIS - RT
17/10/14 07:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Moscow refutes reports that Russia , US agreed to share intel on ISIS RT Russia has refuted media reports that Washington and Moscow have agreed to share intelligence on Islamic St...

» US Political Parties Eye Asian American Vote
17/10/14 07:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Asians are the fastest-growing minority group in the United States, and political scientists say they are starting to have an impact on U.S. politics, VOA's Elizabeth Lee reports.

» Moscow Takes Some Finnish Territory and Buys More Near Strategic Sites
17/10/14 06:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The InterpreterThe Interpreter. Staunton, October 16 – Citing the 1947 Paris Peace Treaty between Moscow and Helsinki, Russia took control of a 1.78 hectare undeveloped parcel of land in Finland’s Aa...

» Число пострадавших при крушении двух поездов в Арканзасе возросло до 44 человек - Коммерсантъ
17/10/14 06:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Вести.Ru РИА Новости Число пострадавших при крушении двух поездов в Арканзасе возросло до 44 человек Коммерсантъ Число пострадавших в результате столкновения двух поездов на северо...

» Accused White House Intruder Faces New Charges
17/10/14 06:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The man who allegedly jumped a White House fence and made it inside the executive mansion before he was stopped is facing new charges. A federal grand jury Thursday returned an indictment...

» US Lawmakers Call for Travel Ban on Ebola-Stricken Countries
17/10/14 06:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. With Americans worried about Ebola, a number of U.S. lawmakers Thursday interrupted their election campaigns to return to Washington, and President Barack Obama met with his top advisers ...

» Сын Байдена вылетел из резерва ВМС из-за кокаина - Газета.Ru
17/10/14 06:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. НТВ.ru Сын Байдена вылетел из резерва ВМС из-за кокаина Газета.Ru Сын вице-президента США Джозефа Байдена был уволен из резерва ВМС. Причиной тому стало употребление кокаина, сообщ...

» Serbia Honors Putin While Keeping Its Eyes on Ties to the West
17/10/14 06:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. President Vladimir V. Putin’s visit to Belgrade this week has highlighted a balancing act for Serbia, which wants to join the European Union but not the bloc’s sanctions against Russia.

» Moscow Worries About U.S. Military 'Scenarios' on Russia's Borders
17/10/14 06:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu accused the United States on Thursday of working on military "scenarios" near Russia's borders that he said were a source of grave concern.

» U.S. Says Baghdad Not Facing 'Imminent Threat' From IS
17/10/14 06:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The U.S. military says the Iraqi capital of Baghdad is not currently threatened by Islamic State (IS) militants despite the extremist group's seizure of territory in the ...

» МВД Украины: батальон «Шахтерск» расформирован из-за мародерства - Коммерсантъ
17/10/14 06:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. ЛІГА.net МВД Украины: батальон «Шахтерск» расформирован из-за мародерства Коммерсантъ Министр внутренних дел Украины Арсен Аваков сообщил о расформировании батальона патрульной слу...

» Putin Meets With Merkel, Other Leaders In Milan
17/10/14 06:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Kremlin says a late-night meeting between Russian President Vladmir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel has failed to resolve "serious" disagreements over the U...

» ДНР: Украинская артиллерия уничтожила роту своих силовиков - Российская Газета
17/10/14 06:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета ДНР: Украинская артиллерия уничтожила роту своих силовиков Российская Газета В районе донецкого аэропорта под огонь своей артиллерии попала рота украинских силови...

» Встреча "Порошенко-Путин" в Милане: все детали переговоров - Комсомольская Правда в Украине
17/10/14 06:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Комсомольская Правда в Украине Встреча "Порошенко-Путин" в Милане: все детали переговоров Комсомольская Правда в Украине Впервые они беседовали 26 августа в Минске. Тогда...

» Kobani key to US strategy against Islamic State
17/10/14 06:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 5:05 a.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dusty and remote, the Syrian city of Kobani has become an unlikely spoil in the war against Islamic State militants - and far more of a strategic prize...

» Putin Seeks Deal on Ukraine
17/10/14 06:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. (MILAN) — Russian leader Vladimir Putin is meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and key Western leaders in an attempt to negotiate a full end to hostilities in Ukraine that could ease sa...

» Tense reunion between Putin and Europeans
16/10/14 20:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Here is reported on President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming meeting with Europeans leaders in Milan. Sources in Paris and Brussels have provided assurances that there are no plans to initiate ...

» Russian PM warns Abbott: serious politicians should ‘choose their words’
16/10/14 20:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott that politicians need to “choose their words” carefully following his promise to “shirtfront” Presid...

» Ebola epidemic may not end without developing vaccine, scientist warns - The Guardian
16/10/14 19:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Guardian Ebola epidemic may not end without developing vaccine, scientist warns The Guardian There are warnings the outbreak of Ebola in west Africa, including Liberia (seen ...

» Kobani Clashes Continue After US-Led Airstrikes
16/10/14 19:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. US military officials say hundreds of Islamic State fighters have been killed in recent airstrikes on their positions in and near the embattled city of Kobani, in northern Syria. VOA’s Sc...

» Asia Bibi sentenced to death for blasphemy loses her appeal
16/10/14 19:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Mother-of-five Asia Bibi (pictured), 46, has spent the last four years languishing in a prison cell after being condemned to hang following a conviction for blasphemy.

» A Deadly Legacy in Iraq
16/10/14 19:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Another chapter has been added to the dismal legacy of America’s involvement in Iraq. An investigation by C.J. Chivers, published in The Times on Wednesday , found that American and American-trained Ira...

» Europe Evaluates Ebola Measures as New Cases Are Suspected
16/10/14 19:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Three possible new cases in Spain Spain, and one in France were under investigation, but the authorities did not release details.

» US, Turkey at Odds Over Strategy Against Islamic State
16/10/14 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Turkey is part of the U.S.-led international coalition that is confronting the Islamic State militant group in Syria and Iraq, but Ankara has refused to participate militarily. A major re...

» Ukraine Crisis Shadows EU-Asia Summit in Milan
16/10/14 18:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Amid ongoing tensions over the crisis in Ukraine, European leaders are holding their first formal meeting since June with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a two-day EU-Asian summit...

» Россия отказывается выводить своих миротворцев из Приднестровья - Украинское национальное информагентство
16/10/14 18:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Россия отказывается выводить своих миротворцев из Приднестровья Украинское национальное информагентство Российская Федерация считает, что трансформация миротворческой м...

» Two US Journalists Briefly Detained in Russia
16/10/14 18:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Two American journalists were briefly detained in Russia Thursday for teaching an investigative journalism workshop. Joe Bergantino, the executive director and co-founder of the New Engla...

» Порошенко наделил Донбасс особым статусом - РБК
16/10/14 18:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Зеркало недели Порошенко наделил Донбасс особым статусом РБК Президент Украины Петр Порошенко подписал закон об особом статусе Луганской и Донецкой областей, сообщила пресс-служба ...

» Putin: a man with a past
16/10/14 18:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from EU-RussiaCentre. Here is published an opinion editorial by Edward Lucas, International Section Editor at The Economist, in which he writes: “My biggest journalistic regret is that I did not dig deeper into...

» Turkey Campus Attacks Raise Islamic Radicalization Fears
16/10/14 18:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Uploads by VOAvideo. Turkey Campus Attacks Raise Islamic Radicalization Fears Concerns are growing in Turkey of Islamic radicalization at some universities, after clashes between supporters of the jihadist...

» Low Oil Prices Raise the Risk of Recession in Russia
16/10/14 18:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. This post originally appeared on OilPrice.com . Falling oil prices are inflicting deeper economic pain on Russia’s economy, which is already reeling from EU and U.S. sanctions. Russia is curren...

» Vladimir Putin warns West as he threatens to cut gas supplies - Daily Mail
16/10/14 15:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Daily Mail Vladimir Putin warns West as he threatens to cut gas supplies Daily Mail Vladimir Putin today issued a Cold War-style tirade to Western leaders warning them not to 'bl...

» Yale student exhibiting Ebola-like symptoms - The Star-Ledger
16/10/14 15:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Daily News Yale student exhibiting Ebola-like symptoms The Star-Ledger NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A Yale University student who recently traveled to Liberia is being evaluated f...

» Russia's Defense Minister Bristles at US Comment - ABC News
16/10/14 15:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Russia's Defense Minister Bristles at US Comment ABC News Concerns about Russia's military might surfaced in March when Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine, and were ...

» U.S. 'Concerned' By Russian Lawsuit To Close 'Memorial' Rights Group
16/10/14 14:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The U.S. State Department has told RFE/RL that Washington is concerned about the Russian government’s lawsuit to liquidate Memorial, the country's oldest and best-known h...

» The U.S. needs to be resolute against Putin
16/10/14 14:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Opinions: Washington Post Opinion, Editorial, Op Ed, Politics Editorials - The Washington Post. Jackson Diehl, in his Oct. 13 op-ed column, “ Bowing to Putin’s power ,” cited the Czech Republic, Hungary, P...

» Lessons of Russian history must not be silenced
16/10/14 14:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Post Editorials: Latest Editorial and Editorial Archive. THE OLD trunk weighed more than 81 pounds. It was crammed with handwritten letters sent between 1946 and 1954 that were held together wit...

» Frenemies: The Insincere Alliance Between the U.S. and Turkey
16/10/14 14:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. News. While Turkey and the United States maintain there's "no discrepancy" between them, it's quite clear there's a huge chasm.

» Surge in rape reporting as crime remains stable
16/10/14 14:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | The Times. Rapes recorded by police in England and Wales are at their highest level ever, according to official crime figures published...

» Is Moscow Walking Back 'IS Intel-Sharing' Reports?
16/10/14 14:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Russian Foreign Ministry has put out a statement saying that Moscow was clarifying its position in the wake of reports that Russia and the United States have agreed t...

» Russia to bolster military presence in former Soviet states
16/10/14 14:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Air force chief announces plans for new air base in Belarus, as well as expansion of existing facilities in Armenia and Kyrgyzstan. The Moscow Times reports The head of the Russian a...

» U.S. transportation security chief to retire: Homeland Security
16/10/14 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: U.S.. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration will retire after four and a half years leading the 60,000-employee agency, the Department of Homeland Secu...

» Americans say avoiding international air travel over Ebola outbreak: Reuters/Ipsos poll
16/10/14 14:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: U.S.. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Nearly half of Americans are so concerned about the Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 4,000 people in West Africa and infected two U.S. nurses who treated a Li...

» Female orgasm: battleground of science?
16/10/14 14:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: Health News. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Hapless lovers are not the only ones who get lost down there: even sexologists can’t agree on what’s what, and where, among women's female parts.

» U.S. FBI director warns that new phone encryption could thwart probes
16/10/14 14:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: U.S.. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. FBI Director James Comey on Thursday made his strongest comments yet about encryption features built into new cell phones by Google Inc and Apple Inc, warning the...

» Don't blackmail me, Putin warns West, as he threatens to cut gas supplies in Cold War tirade
16/10/14 14:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Home | Mail Online. Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses during a military parade to mark 70 years since the city's liberation by the Red Army in Belgrade October 16, 2014. Putin is guest of honor on...

» Iranian intelligence helping Iraq and Syria tackle Islamic State
16/10/14 14:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from JPost.com - Home. Minister slams Mossad, CIA for spying on Iran's nuclear, military facilities.

» Snakes on a subway train stun New York commuters
16/10/14 14:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. They have taken over planes and now snakes are making their way on to subway trains

» Министр обороны РФ генерал армии Сергей Шойгу призвал Чака Хейгла вместо заочного нагнетания напряженности к беспристрастному диалогу
16/10/14 13:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RSS. Только так можно найти взаимоприемлемые пути сохранения имеющегося баланса сил и укрепления стратегической стабильности.

» Report: Thousands of Chemical Weapons Found in Territory Controlled by Islamic State
16/10/14 13:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Breitbart Feed. The United States military secretly encountered thousands of chemical weapons during the Iraq war in Iraqi territory that is now controlled by the Islamic State, The New York Times reported...

» DOD Spokesman on Islamic State War: 'I'm Not Going to Qualify' Who Is Winning or Losing
16/10/14 13:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Breitbart Feed. Washington, D.C.--The Pentagon press secretary refused to explicitly say whether the United States-led coalition is winning or losing the fight against Islamic State militants in Iraq and S...

» Report: Islamic State Beheads Own Jihadis Accused of Spying and Stealing
16/10/14 13:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Breitbart Feed. Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS) fighters have reportedly turned the sword on at least two of their own, after the group was said to have publicly beheaded fellow jihadis who have been accused ...

» Vladimir Putin issues new 'large nuclear power' warning to West
16/10/14 13:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Russia's president says "attempts to blackmail Russia" are "imprudent" and claims neo-Nazism on the rise in Baltics in comments ahead of Italy summit

» Меркель заявила о невыполнении Россией части минских договоренностей - Интерфакс
16/10/14 13:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Интерфакс Комсомольская правда Меркель заявила о невыполнении Россией части минских договоренностей Интерфакс Москва. 16 октября. INTERFAX.RU - Канцлер Германии Ангела Меркель в че...

» При обысках у руководства Украинских железных дорог СБУ изъяла $1 млн - РИА Новости
16/10/14 12:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Forbes Ukraine При обысках у руководства Украинских железных дорог СБУ изъяла $1 млн РИА Новости Ранее премьер-министр Украины Арсений Яценюк поручил начать проверку финансово-хозя...

» Specter of Renewed Crisis Polarizes Europe
16/10/14 12:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. As a new depth of gloom descends over the eurozone economy, analysts are laying blame at two doorsteps: the European Central Bank and Germany.

» 36 Killed in IS Attacks on Baghdad's Shi'ite Areas
16/10/14 12:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Four car bomb attacks and a mortar strike on Shi'ite Muslim parts of Baghdad killed 36 people and wounded 98 within a span of two hours on Thursday afternoon, police and medical officials...

» F.B.I. Director to Call ‘Dark’ Devices a Hindrance to Crime Solving in a Policy Speech
16/10/14 12:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — In his first major policy speech as director of the F.B.I. , James B. Comey on Thursday plans to wade deeper into the debate between law enforcement agencies and technology companies about ...

» Стенограмма интервью Владимира Путина сербской газете "Политика"
16/10/14 11:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Российская Газета. Стенограмма интервью Владимира Путина сербской газете "Политика"

» Flynn’s Last Interview: Iconoclast Departs DIA With A Warning « Breaking Defense
16/10/14 11:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Breaking Defense. Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn in happier days, taking command of the Defense Intelligence Agency just two years ago. In this exclusive exit interview with Breaking Defense contributor James Kitf...

» Lt. Gen. Flynn retires from DIA, 33-year Army career > Defense Intelligence Agency > Articles
16/10/14 10:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Articles. Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn retired Aug. 7 as director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and from a 33-year Army career. In a ceremony held at DIA Headquarters in Washington, D.C., nearly 500 disting...

» michael flynn dia - Google Search
16/10/14 10:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Michael T. Flynn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.wikipe dia .org/wiki/ Michael _T._ Flynn Cached Similar Jump to Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency - [edit]. On April 17, 2012, President Barack...

» ISIS. The Rise of the Islamic State: The Strategic Surprise
16/10/14 10:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Tolerance.ca - New articles. By Ephraim Kam It was only a matter of time before the debate began about who was responsible for the failed strategic assessment about the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISI...

» Obama blames intelligence community for rise of Islamic State
16/10/14 10:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON >> President Barack Obama took a shot at the U.S. intelligence community Sunday night when he told CBS News “60 Minutes” that America’s spies had “underestimated”...

» Former CIA Director: Obama ‘lost his way’ on national security
16/10/14 10:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from | Former CIA Director: Obama ‘lost his way’ on national securityNew York Post. October 7, 2014 | 1:42am WASHINGTON — Former CIA Director and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said President Obama has &#...

» Former CIA Director: Obama 'lost his way' on national security - New York Post
16/10/14 10:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. New York Post Former CIA Director: Obama 'lost his way' on national security New York Post WASHINGTON — Former CIA Director and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said President Obama has “k...

» Car Bomb Kills 8 CIA-Trained Afghan Soldiers - New York Times
16/10/14 09:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. Car Bomb Kills 8 CIA -Trained Afghan Soldiers New York Times The governor's spokesman, Mohammad Mubarez Zadran, confirmed in a phone interview that the troops belonged to the Khost milit...

» Senior Polish defense official detained for ‘spying for Russia’
16/10/14 09:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. A high-ranking official in Poland’s Ministry of National Defense has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia.

» Azerbaijani Rights Activist Asks President For Pardon
16/10/14 09:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Azerbaijani officials say Rasul Jafarov, a rights activist who is in pre-trial detention, has asked President Ilham Aliyev for a pardon.

» Germany: 25 years later and no looking back - CNN
16/10/14 09:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. CNN Germany: 25 years later and no looking back CNN (CNN) -- Not so long ago, Germany was vilified for its slow economic growth, high unemployment rates, and record budget deficits. As...

» Majority of Russians say Western sanctions will help economy: poll
16/10/14 09:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than half of Russians believe their economy will benefit from Western economic sanctions imposed over the Ukraine crisis and from the countermeasures adopted by...

» On outskirts of Baghdad, Islamic State’s advances raise tensions
16/10/14 09:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post. ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ — About 14 miles from Baghdad International Airport, a mortar shell landed with a thud. A second followed, c...

» UK should have 'one last go' at reshaping EU ties, says PM Cameron
16/10/14 09:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ROCHESTER Kent (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron said on Thursday his planned attempt to reshape ties with the European Union should be the "last" renegotiation with the...

» Afghanistan arrests son of Haqqani militant network's founder
16/10/14 09:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan forces have arrested the son of the feared Haqqani network's founder along with a militant commander in charge of suicide attacks, a blow to the Taliban-linked...

» Putin to Launch Diplomatic Push Over Ukraine at Asia-Europe Summit
16/10/14 09:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The ongoing crisis in Ukraine will dominate the agenda at the Asia-Europe Meeting, which begins Thursday in Milan, Italy. Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a series of talks with...

» Эттингер: прерывание транзита газа через Украину маловероятно - РИА Новости
16/10/14 09:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Эттингер: прерывание транзита газа через Украину маловероятно РИА Новости Как заявил в четверг премьер-министр страны Арсений Яценюк, Украина при действующем транзитном...

» Hungary questions EU sanctions on Russia
16/10/14 09:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe News. Comments expose uncomfortable gaps between EU member states in their response to Ukraine crisis

» Турция не будет присоединяться к европейским санкциям против России - Российская Газета
16/10/14 09:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета Турция не будет присоединяться к европейским санкциям против России Российская Газета Анкара не будет присоединяться к европейским санкциям против России и считае...

» Russia To Spend Record Amount On Defense In 2015
16/10/14 08:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia will allot some 3.3 trillion rubles (about $80 billion) from the state budget for defense spending in 2015, according to the chairman of the defense committee in t...

» Malaysia Arrests 14 Suspected Islamist Militants
16/10/14 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Malaysian police say three recruiters for the Islamic State group were among 14 people recently arrested in an anti-terror sweep. The Southeast Asian nation has now arrested at least 36 p...

» Hagel: U.S. Army Must Be Ready to Face 'Revisionist' Russia
16/10/14 08:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has issued a warning to his country's armed forces, saying they should be prepared for the security threat posed by a revitalized Russia.

» Russia's gas fight with Ukraine - BBC News
16/10/14 08:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. BBC News Russia's gas fight with Ukraine BBC News As the days become colder and the nights shorter, the search for a deal to keep the heating on in Ukraine and safeguard the supplies ...

» Глава Пентагона похвалил российскую армию - Lenta.ru
16/10/14 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Lenta.ru Глава Пентагона похвалил российскую армию Lenta.ru Министр обороны США Чак Хейгел считает, что американским военнослужащим следует быть готовыми к тому, чтобы встретиться ...

» Obama Reassures Americans as Ebola Fears Grow
16/10/14 08:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Fears of Ebola are growing in the United States, where a second nurse in Dallas, Texas has contracted the disease - a case that top U.S. health officials say is “very concerning.” In Wash...

» Fall in Oil Prices Poses a Problem for Russia, Iraq and Others - New York Times
16/10/14 08:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT UPI.com Fall in Oil Prices Poses a Problem for Russia , Iraq and Others New York Times MOSCOW — A steep decline in oil prices is straining the budgets of major petroleum-exporting ...

» Глава Пентагона призвал американских военных быть готовыми иметь дело с российской армией - Радиостанция ЭХО МОСКВЫ
16/10/14 08:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Глава Пентагона призвал американских военных быть готовыми иметь дело с российской армией Радиостанция ЭХО МОСКВЫ Вот, была Украина - безблоковое государство. А потом туда Путин вп...

» Обама и Порошенко обсудили возможность контроля российско-украинской границы - УНИАН
16/10/14 08:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. УНИАН Обама и Порошенко обсудили возможность контроля российско-украинской границы УНИАН Обама и Порошенко также обсудили вопросы энергетической безопасности, политической реформы ...

» Ukraine, Russia, and the International Order
16/10/14 08:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Latest From the Wilson Center. Over the last twenty-five years, the ideal of an integrated Euro-Atlantic community including Russia has gradually faded, as new dividing lines seem to be hardening on the Eu...

» В Госдуме заявили о готовности симметричного ответа в случае введения Украиной визового режима с Россией - Коммерсантъ
16/10/14 08:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. ЛІГА.net РИА Новости В Госдуме заявили о готовности симметричного ответа в случае введения Украиной визового режима с Россией Коммерсантъ Председатель комитета Госдумы по делам СНГ...

» Putin Praises Serbia, Lambastes West Ahead Of Belgrade Visit
16/10/14 08:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Moscow's "Serbian friends" and lashed out at the West in remarks published ahead of a state visit to Belgrade on October 16.

» Investors abandon Russia as Putin risks economy for Crimea - The Independent
15/10/14 13:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. The Independent Investors abandon Russia as Putin risks economy for Crimea The Independent Some of Mr Putin's hawkish security advisers – a group made of former associates from his yea...

» Putin Loses His Best Friend: Expensive Oil - Bloomberg
15/10/14 13:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Bloomberg Putin Loses His Best Friend: Expensive Oil Bloomberg The decline in oil prices may be depriving Russian President Vladimir Putin of his biggest ally. Oil has been the key to ...

» Путин и Порошенко встретятся в Милане на общем завтраке мировых лидеров - Московский комсомолец
15/10/14 13:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from путин – Новости Google. Московский комсомолец Путин и Порошенко встретятся в Милане на общем завтраке мировых лидеров Московский комсомолец "Абдуллах ибн Абдул-Азиз аль-Сауд. Король Саудовской Аравии....

» Putin's Memory Hole - Wall Street Journal
15/10/14 13:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Wall Street Journal Putin's Memory Hole Wall Street Journal The return of Soviet political controls and methods in Vladimir Putin 's Russia is by now a familiar story. But it's still w...

» Russia's Tumbling Ruble Zooms Past 41 to Dollar
15/10/14 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. The ruble fell Wednesday morning, sinking past the 41 to the U.S. dollar mark for the first time in recent history as the Central Bank stepped up its market interventions in d...

» Путин обсудит с президентом Сербии вопросы строительства «Южного потока» - Взгляд
15/10/14 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Путин обсудит с президентом Сербии вопросы строительства «Южного потока» Взгляд Президенты России и Сербии Владимир Путин и Томислав Николич в четверг в ходе визита российского лид...

» ​The Saudi oil war against Russia, Iran and the US - RT
15/10/14 12:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT ​The Saudi oil war against Russia , Iran and the US RT A strategy that simultaneously hurts Iran, Iraq, Venezuela, Ecuador and Russia cannot escape the temptation of being regarded...

» Украина решила сама обозначить границу с Россией - Вести.Ru
15/10/14 12:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Зеркало недели Украина решила сама обозначить границу с Россией Вести.Ru Премьер-министр Украины Арсений Яценюк заявил, что украинская сторона самостоятельно обозначает линию грани...

» Путин встретится на саммите АСЕМ с руководством Италии, Германии, Австрии и Великобритании - Росбалт.RU
15/10/14 11:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Комсомольская Правда в Украине Путин встретится на саммите АСЕМ с руководством Италии, Германии, Австрии и Великобритании Росбалт.RU МОСКВА, 15 октября. Российский президент Владим...

» Lord Freud faces calls to be sacked after saying disabled people 'are not worth' the minimum wage
15/10/14 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. David Freud has changed political sides but not his brief. Tunnel vision? ARISE, if I can cope with the tonguetwister, Lord Freud. Goodness, can this ?Labour welfare guru? be the same c...

» City & State - ROAD TO SOMOS: Kenneth McClintock Part One
15/10/14 10:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By Gerson Borrero and Morgan Pehme | October 15, 2014 08:24am Kenneth McClintock is the former Puerto Rico Secretary of State. He also served as president of the state senate of Puerto Rico and lieutenant gov...

» Has ISIS looted chemical weapons from former nerve agent factory?
15/10/14 09:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Iraqi officials wrote to the UN this summer claiming that abandoned weapons containing sarin are in the ruins of the Muthanna State Establishment, which Isis now controls.

» Obama 'Deeply Concerned' by IS Advances in Syria, Iraq
15/10/14 09:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. President Barack Obama on Tuesday told military leaders from more than 20 countries working with Washington to defeat Islamic State militants that he was deeply concerned about the radica...

» US and Russia Agree to Share More Intelligence on ISIS - New York Times
15/10/14 09:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. New York Times US and Russia Agree to Share More Intelligence on ISIS New York Times Just six months ago, Obama administration officials suggested that their goal was to isolate Presi...

» Медведев: Без отмены санкций не будет перезагрузки отношений с США - Российская Газета
15/10/14 09:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета Медведев: Без отмены санкций не будет перезагрузки отношений с США Российская Газета Санкции - явление временное и Россия с ними справится, но, пока они действуют...

» В Луганской области попали в окружение более ста силовиков - Lenta.ru
15/10/14 09:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Lenta.ru В Луганской области попали в окружение более ста силовиков Lenta.ru В районе населенного пункта Бахмутка (Луганская область) в окружение попали более ста украинских военны...

» New York Times: США скрыли найденное в Ираке химоружие 13:11 - МИР и Политика
15/10/14 08:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Актуальные новости - периодическое издание о событиях в мире New York Times: США скрыли найденное в Ираке химоружие 13:11 МИР и Политика Американские и иракские военные обнаружили ...

» Vladimir Putin 'unlikely' to meet with Tony Abbott at G20, says Kremlin
15/10/14 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Russian president does not intend to meet with his G20 host but will wait for a more diplomatic and pleasant time for talks Russian PM warns Abbott: serious politicians should choose...

» Кто победил?
15/10/14 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Uploads by Радио Свобода. Кто победил? Российско-украин...

» Hints Emerge That Fight Against IS Moving U.S., Russia Closer On Syria
15/10/14 08:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. There have been signals in the past weeks that advances made by Islamic State are moving the U.S. and Russia closer together in their positions toward Syria, amid talk of...

» Ukraine Liveblog Day 240: Ukrainian Forces Attacked And Surrounded In Lugansk Region
15/10/14 08:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The InterpreterThe Interpreter. Yesterday’s liveblog can be found here . An archive of our liveblogs can be found here . For an overview and analysis of this developing story see our latest podcast ....

» Falling Oil Prices Spell Trouble For Some, But Could Also Boost Global Growth
15/10/14 08:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. S uddenly, the world seems to be awash in oil, with benchmark Brent crude that sold for $110 a barrel in June dropping to under $88 a barrel on October 13. That's a 20 pe...

» Police use of Tasers continues to rise
15/10/14 08:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Home Office figures show officers used fired the stun guns 5,107 times and fired them 826 times in in England and Wales in the first six months of this year The relentless ris...

» Conservative bishops balk at synod's gay-acceptance proposal - The Globe and Mail
15/10/14 08:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Conservative bishops balk at synod's gay-acceptance proposal The Globe and Mail Conservative Catholic bishops distanced themselves Tuesday from a document showing an unprecedente...

» As ISIS advances on Kobani, Turks hit Kurdish rebels - Detroit Free Press
15/10/14 08:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Detroit Free Press As ISIS advances on Kobani, Turks hit Kurdish rebels Detroit Free Press Kurds attend a funeral ceremony for fighters in Suruc, in Sanliurfa province, on Tuesda...

» Ebola Virus Outbreak 2014: Can Pets Spread It? | Ask Well | The New York Times
15/10/14 08:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Uploads by The New York Times. Ebola Virus Outbreak 2014: Can Pets Spread It? | Ask Well | The New York Times Donald G. McNeil Jr. answers reader questions about the Ebola virus. Produced by: Colin Archdea...

» The Islamic State does not discriminate when it comes to killing journalists
15/10/14 08:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalPost - Home. BEIRUT, Lebanon — The Islamic State has executed an Iraqi Kurdish journalist held for two months — the militants’ second such killing in three days. read more

» Gunman kills American defence-company worker in Saudi capital - The Globe and Mail
15/10/14 08:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Gunman kills American defence-company worker in Saudi capital The Globe and Mail A gunman on Tuesday opened fire on two American employees of a U.S. defence contractor, killing o...

» New airstrikes hit Islamic State targets in Kobani - video
15/10/14 08:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news + Video | The Guardian. The US-led coalition launches fresh air strikes on Islamic State (Isis) in the Syrian town of Kobani as Kurdish fighters continue to hold off insurgents. Several explosio...

» Pistorius Could Be Victim of Prison Rape, Says Defence Witness - Newsweek
15/10/14 08:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Newsweek Pistorius Could Be Victim of Prison Rape, Says Defence Witness Newsweek Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius attends his sentencing hearing at the North Gau...

» WHO: Ebola Cases Will Top 9,000 Soon
15/10/14 08:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The World Health Organization reported the number of cases in the West Africa Ebola outbreak will top nine-thousand this week. As of October 14, there have been 8,914 Ebola cases and 4,44...

» American's Slaying in Saudi Arabia Prompts 'Security Message' - ABC News
15/10/14 08:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. ABC News American's Slaying in Saudi Arabia Prompts 'Security Message' ABC News Officials are issuing a “security message” to U.S. citizens in Saudi Arabia after two Americans em...

» JPMorgan CEO says more to be done on cyberattacks - TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
15/10/14 08:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. JPMorgan CEO says more to be done on cyberattacks TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press FILE - In this June 13, 2012 file photo, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon testifies before the Senate...

» Ebola World View: Who Has It and Where - ABC News
15/10/14 08:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from world - Google News. ABC News Ebola World View: Who Has It and Where ABC News There have been at least 16 cases of Ebola treated outside of West Africa since the current outbreak began in April. Here is a ...

» Ebola deaths rise to nearly 4500 as WHO warns cases will increase to 10000 ... - Fox News
15/10/14 08:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Fox News Ebola deaths rise to nearly 4500 as WHO warns cases will increase to 10000 ... Fox News Kande-Bure Kamara from WHO has a discussion with community leaders in Kamasondo Village...

» Reeva Steenkamps parents received payments from Pistorius, court told
15/10/14 08:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Steenkamps have promised to return every cent of money sent by the man who killed their daughter, prosecutor Gerrie Nel says The parents of Reeva Steenkamp have been receiving...

» Mr. Putin goes to Belgrade
15/10/14 08:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalPost - Home. BELGRADE — The Russian leader's visit this week is highlighting Serbia's east-west dilemma. read more

» Gunman in Saudi Arabia Shoots Two Americans
15/10/14 08:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Saudi security forces wounded and arrested the suspect after the shooting in Riyadh, which left one of the victims dead.

» UN confirms 5,000 Yazidis men were executed and 7,000 women are now sex slaves
15/10/14 08:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Thousands of Yazidi men in Iraq were murdered in scenes reminiscent of the Bosnian Srebrenica massacre when Islamic State jihadists swept through in August, according to researchers.

» Conservatives want changes to Vatican document on family, gays - Reuters India
15/10/14 08:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters India Conservatives want changes to Vatican document on family, gays Reuters India VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Conservative Roman Catholic prelates on Tuesday vowed to chang...

» Russian hackers suspected of Kremlin ties used Windows bug to spy on west
15/10/14 08:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Cyber-threat intelligence firm iSight says Sandworm Team used unknown bugs from 2009 to steal EU and Nato documents Russian hackers suspected of ties to the Kremlin have spied...

» Iran's ugly role in ME - Arab News
15/10/14 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Iran's ugly role in ME Arab News This is with reference to the report “KSA: Tehran is occupying force in Syria” (Oct. 14). I fully agree with the views of Foreign Minister Prince...

» Oscar Pistorius vulnerable to gang rape if sent to prison, court told - Irish Independent
15/10/14 08:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Irish Independent Oscar Pistorius vulnerable to gang rape if sent to prison, court told Irish Independent Oscar Pistorius would be vulnerable to gang rape if sent to prison and s...

» Saudi Prince Disagrees With Oil Minister on Petroleum Prices
15/10/14 08:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. A rare public dispute over oil policy in Saudi Arabia emerged Tuesday as billionaire Prince al-Waleed bin Talal disagreed with the kingdom’s energy minister over the potential impact o...

» US worker killed by ex-colleague in Saudi Arabia - Washington Post
15/10/14 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. US worker killed by ex-colleague in Saudi Arabia Washington Post RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — A Saudi-American dual national who was recently fired from a U.S. defense contractor shot ...

» Europeans have joined the US in bombing Isis but what comes next?
15/10/14 08:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. It is a mistake to let Washington drive the anti-Isis strategy. This war is in Europes neighbourhood Five European countries have so far been taking part in air raids against ...

» US Contractor Killed by Ex-Colleague in Saudi Capital - Businessweek
15/10/14 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. US Contractor Killed by Ex-Colleague in Saudi Capital Businessweek A U.S. citizen working for an American defense contractor was shot dead and another was wounded at a gas statio...

» US, Russia vow stronger cooperation on many issues - Businessweek
15/10/14 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. The Moscow Times ABC News US, Russia vow stronger cooperation on many issues Businessweek PARIS (AP) — The United States and Russia are vowing to cooperate more closely on a broad arra...

» The age of loneliness is killing us
15/10/14 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. For the most social of creatures, the mammalian bee, theres no such thing now as society. This will be our downfall What do we call this time? Its not the information age: the...

» Syrian rebels unpack new surface-to-air missiles from China
15/10/14 08:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Taken in a remote area north of the city of Aleppo, the photographs show fighters from the Free Syrian Army assembling FN-6 anti-aircraft missile launchers.

» We need to stop talking about Ebola like its just another Dustin Hoffman germ-thriller
15/10/14 08:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Americans are both taking the outbreak too seriously and not seriously enough some rage about closing borders while the rest are gripped by a gory scenario thats unlikely to t...

» Australian Leader Serves an Unsportsmanlike Warning to Putin
15/10/14 08:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s vow to “shirt-front,” or confront, President Vladimir V. Putin is the latest jab the Russian leader has inspired from peers.

» Islamic State Militants Redraw Iraqi Borders
15/10/14 08:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Since Islamic State militants swept into Iraq, new geographic and political boundaries are fracturing Iraq’s fragile cohesion by separating thousands of families from their markets, sc...

» US, Russia vow intel-sharing on Islamic State - Businessweek
15/10/14 08:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. US, Russia vow intel-sharing on Islamic State Businessweek PARIS (AP) — The United States and Russia vowed Tuesday to renew cooperation on a broad array of global security matters — in...

» ISIS surrounds Iraqi airbase
15/10/14 08:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. CNN"s Ben Wedeman reports that another airbase in Iraq's Anbar province is surrounded by ISIS fighters.

» Obama, allies plot anti-ISIS strategy
15/10/14 08:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 7:15 a.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and military chiefs from more than 20 nations gathered Tuesday in a show of strength against Islamic State fighters in Iraq and ...

» Cops: Boy, 10, fatally beat woman, 90, in her bed - The Sentinel
15/10/14 08:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Cops: Boy, 10, fatally beat woman, 90, in her bed The Sentinel TYLER HILL, Pa. (AP) — A 10-year-old boy apparently angry that a 90-year-old woman had yelled at him held a cane ag...

» White House insists anti-Isis strategy is on track despite setbacks on the ground
15/10/14 08:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Isis advances on Baghdad and Kobani despite 21 air strikes Turkey bombs Kurdish targets in south-east of country The US-led campaign to combat Islamic State (Isis) fighters in...

» Kerry, Lavrov Meet, Discuss Ukraine
15/10/14 08:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has called for the withdrawal of all "foreign forces" from eastern Ukraine, after meeting Tuesday in Paris with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. ...

» China, Russia Sign Landmark Energy, Finance, Tech Deals
15/10/14 08:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Chinese leaders are in Moscow forming a range of deals and collaborations with Russian companies. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang personally attended meetings that saw signings more than 40 ag...

» Turkey Decides to Hit Kurdish Rebels Instead of ISIS
15/10/14 08:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Turkish fighter jets pounded positions held by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the country’s southeast Monday, according to Turkish media reports, adding to the deadly fallout from ...

» Obama Rallies Allies as Doubts Grow on Islamic State Plan - Businessweek
15/10/14 08:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Kansas City Star Obama Rallies Allies as Doubts Grow on Islamic State Plan Businessweek President Barack Obama sought to shore up the coalition fighting against Islamic State for...

» Intel tops Q3 expectations despite a $1B loss in mobile biz - CNET
15/10/14 08:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. CNET Intel tops Q3 expectations despite a $1B loss in mobile biz CNET The world's largest chip maker by sales continued to post stronger numbers in its PC and data-center busines...

» Ukraine approves corruption laws as Kiev hit by violent clashes - Irish Times
15/10/14 08:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. The Guardian Fox News Ukraine approves corruption laws as Kiev hit by violent clashes Irish Times A radical protester clashes with police on Day of Ukrainian Cossacks in Kiev. Photogra...

» U.S.-Led Coalition Launches 21 Air Strikes On IS In Kobani
15/10/14 08:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The U.S. military says a U.S.-led international coalition carried out 21 air strikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in and around the besieged northern Syrian town ...

» US national shot dead in Saudi capital Riyadh - Reuters UK
15/10/14 08:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. US national shot dead in Saudi capital Riyadh Reuters UK RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi Arabian gunman killed a U.S. national and wounded another in the capital Riyadh on Tuesday, of...

» Russia to help fight Islamists in the Middle East
15/10/14 08:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post. PARIS — The United States and Russia will share intelligence on Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq and work together t...

» Drone Stunt Sparks Mass Brawl At Euro Qualifier
15/10/14 08:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Fighting breaks out on the pitch after Serbian players grab a flag towed from a drone flying above the match with Albania.

» Obama, Defense Chiefs Meet on Islamic State Fight
15/10/14 08:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Barack Obama pointed to some “important successes” in the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria as he met with military leaders from participating countr...

» Amnesty International Accuses Iraqi Shia Militia of Killing Sunni Civilians
15/10/14 08:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Amnesty International says Shia militias in Iraq are carrying out abductions, torture and executions against the Sunni civilian population. A report by the London-based human rights group...

» Americans shot in Riyadh were defense contractors - The Daily Star
15/10/14 08:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Daily Star Americans shot in Riyadh were defense contractors The Daily Star In this Monday, Oct. 13, 2014 photo, released by Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minist...

» WorldViews: High Hitler: Nazi leader was a meth addict, says new documentary
15/10/14 08:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World: World News, International News, Foreign Reporting - The Washington Post. Adolf Hitler is remembered as many things: a genocidal warmonger, a hateful ideologue, a failed art student . But the phrase ...

» Drone Invasion Halts Serbia-Albania Soccer Game
15/10/14 08:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Officials abandoned a soccer match between Serbia and Albania Tuesday, after a drone carrying the Albanian banner was flown into the stadium, sparking brawls among players and fans. The flag flown ov...

» Ed Snowden enjoys date with pole dancer girlfriend Linsday Mills
15/10/14 08:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. A picture of Edward Snowden and his American girlfriend at a Moscow theatre has emerged - and the possibility of the pair marrying in Russia has been raised.

» Lord Winston warns risk of Ebola spreading could dramatically increase if airborne
15/10/14 08:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. In a House of Lords debate, the leading fertility doctor demanded answers from the Government about how closely they were monitoring the virus.

» Vatican to backtrack over document supporting gay people and divorcees
15/10/14 07:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. The paper at the Vatican's family summit for 34 years was hailed as a 'crack in the ice' by campaigners after saying formerly shunned gay Catholics had 'gifts and qualities' to offer.

» Mass internet surveillance threatens international law, UN report claims
15/10/14 07:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Actions of intelligence agencies are corrosive of online privacy, Ben Emmerson says in response to Edward Snowden leaks Mass surveillance of the internet by intelligence agenc...

» ISIS fighters leave headless bodies on display in streets - TVNZ
15/10/14 07:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. ISIS fighters leave headless bodies on display in streets TVNZ Islamic State militants have left a headless trail of destruction as they continue their deadly terror attacks in t...

» Obama, European leaders to discuss Ebola epidemic on Wednesday - Reuters
15/10/14 07:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters Obama, European leaders to discuss Ebola epidemic on Wednesday Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will hold a video conference on Wednesday with Britis...

» Oregon's first lady admits planning illegal marijuana grow - KING5.com
15/10/14 07:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. KING5.com Oregon's first lady admits planning illegal marijuana grow KING5.com PORTLAND, Ore. -- Less than a week after admitting she illegally married an Ethiopian immigrant in ...

» Ebola infections could hit 10000 a week, WHO warns before talks - GMA News
15/10/14 07:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Ebola infections could hit 10000 a week, WHO warns before talks GMA News GENEVA - The World Health Organization said Tuesday the Ebola infection rate could soon reach 10,000 a week as ...

» Co-ordinating coalition fight against Islamic State politically technical - The Globe and Mail
15/10/14 07:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Co-ordinating coalition fight against Islamic State politically technical The Globe and Mail U.S. President Barack Obama huddled with senior military commanders from more than 20...

» ISIS Bomber Hits Baghdad, Killing 24
15/10/14 07:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. A Shiite member of Parliament was among the dead, and an online statement from the Islamic State implied that the attack had targeted the lawmaker.

» U.S., Russia Vow Intel-Sharing On Islamic State
15/10/14 07:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said October 14 that he and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have agreed to step up intelligence sharing over the Islamic State (I...

» Bellevue Hospital to Be a Focus if Ebola Hits New York
15/10/14 07:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The hospital will treat any confirmed cases from within the public hospital system and also be able to receive transfers from private city hospitals or airports.

» Obama Says Coalition Is in Long-Term Fight Against Militants
15/10/14 07:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. In a meeting with military commanders from 21 nations, the president pointed to the coalition’s success against the Islamic State, but cautioned that progress would take time.

» Owen Paterson to highlight studies that pour cold water on alarmist forecasts
15/10/14 07:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. A mother polar bear and two cubs are shown during the filming of Discovery Channel's documentary series "Frozen Planet," premiering March 18, 2012. The series will encompass seven episo...

» U.S. and Russia Agree to Share More Intelligence on ISIS
15/10/14 07:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Secretary of State John Kerry made it clear that he would welcome expanded cooperation with Russia after a meeting in Paris with the country’s foreign minister.

» C.I.A. Study Says Arming Rebels Seldom Works
15/10/14 07:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. A classified review concluded that many past attempts by the agency to arm foreign forces covertly had a minimal impact on the long-term outcome of a conflict.

» The Secret U.S. and Iraqi Casualties of Hussein’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons
15/10/14 07:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The Pentagon kept silent as munitions left over from earlier wars found new targets from 2004 to 2011: American and Iraqi troops.

» David Greenglass of Rosenberg spying case dies - KSRO
15/10/14 07:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. David Greenglass of Rosenberg spying case dies KSRO NEW YORK (AP) — David Greenglass, who served 10 years in prison for his role in the most explosive atomic spying case of the C...

» Global Oil Glut Sends Prices Plunging
15/10/14 07:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Oil prices posted their biggest one-day drop in nearly two years Tuesday as a U.S.-led wave of crude has crashed into weak global demand, threatening the stability of some countries an...

» ISIS gains ground as airstrikes hit
15/10/14 07:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. Islamic State fighters surrounded one of Iraq's largest air bases Tuesday, a police captain in Anbar province and other security sources told CNN. The militants are preparing to launch an ...

» David Greenglass, spy who sent sister Ethel Rosenberg to electric chair, dies
15/10/14 07:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Network Front | The Guardian. Sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, executed for passing atomic secrets to Russia, announce death of estranged uncle David Greenglass who served 10 years in prison for his rol...

» Putin, Poroshenko discuss measures to restore peace to east Ukraine: Kremlin
15/10/14 07:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - The presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, have discussed possible measures to restore peace to east Ukraine, the Kremlin said in a s...

» U.S. national shot dead in Saudi capital Riyadh
15/10/14 07:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. RIYADH (Reuters) - A gunman killed a U.S. national and wounded another in the Saudi capital of Riyadh on Tuesday, officials said, heightening Western concerns over security in the worl...

» Obama rallies coalition commanders against ISIS - News24
15/10/14 07:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. News24 Obama rallies coalition commanders against ISIS News24 A gripping read that reveals never before published details about the Obama administration's... Now R321.00 buy now. Washi...

» Record number of black candidates seeking office
15/10/14 07:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 6:10 a.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- More than 100 black candidates will be on the ballot in statewide and congressional races next month, a post-Reconstruction record that some observers ...

» Putin, Poroshenko Discuss Ukraine Peace Measures
15/10/14 07:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Kremlin says that the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, have discussed possible measures to restore peace to eastern Ukraine.

» Reports: U.S. Kept Intelligence on Iraqi Chemical Weapons Secret
15/10/14 07:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. A New York Times investigation has revealed that the U.S. government has for years sought to suppress intelligence about thousands of chemical weapons uncovered in Iraq — a suppression that has...

» Payments by Oscar Pistorius Take Center Stage at Sentencing Hearing - New York Times
15/10/14 07:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. MiamiHerald.com Payments by Oscar Pistorius Take Center Stage at Sentencing Hearing New York Times LONDON — Oscar Pistorius, the South African track star convicted of killing his...

» Steenkamp Family 'Surprised' at Revelation of Pistorius Payments
15/10/14 07:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The parents of Reeva Steenkamp said they were "quite surprised" that confidential payments from South African runner Oscar Pistorius were disclosed during his sentencing hearing. A statem...

» Most Say US Is Prepared for Possible Ebola Outbreak, Poll Shows - NBCNews.com
15/10/14 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Boston Globe Most Say US Is Prepared for Possible Ebola Outbreak, Poll Shows NBCNews.com A majority of Americans say the United States is ready for a possible outbreak of the Ebola vir...

» Brother: Saudi Arabia Sentences Outspoken Shi'ite Cleric to Death
15/10/14 07:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A Saudi judge sentenced to death a prominent cleric on Wednesday who has called for greater rights for the kingdom's Shiites, the cleric's brother said, two years after his arrest prompte...

» What's at stake in Iran nuclear talks?
15/10/14 07:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top Headlines At 6:10 a.m. EDT. VIENNA (AP) -- An Iranian nuclear agreement is the Obama administration's grandest foreign policy objective, a legacy-defining endeavor that holds the prospect of ending ...

» An Aeroflot Nightmare: How I Got Placed Under Virtual Arrest in Moscow
15/10/14 07:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Russia at one point seemed to be embracing the West, and the transformation that came as a natural result. After the unraveling of the Soviet Union in 1991, politics became democratic and the economy...

» Police: Man stabbing people on bus fatally shot - SFGate
15/10/14 07:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. NBC Connecticut Police: Man stabbing people on bus fatally shot SFGate NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — Authorities say a state trooper has fatally shot a man stabbing passengers on a tour ...

» Crimea’s Gay Community Moves Out as Russian Homophobia Sets In
15/10/14 06:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. The Qbar was always an awkward fit in the nightlife of Sevastopol. It was the only place in the Ukrainian city to host the occasional drag show, and certainly the only place where the all-male waitst...

» Saudi Arabia sentences outspoken Shi'ite cleric to death: brother
15/10/14 06:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. RIYADH (Reuters) - A Saudi judge on Wednesday sentenced to death an outspoken Shi'ite Muslim cleric whose arrest two years ago prompted deadly protests, the cleric's brother said on hi...

» Eating Mediterranean diet with olive oil 'can reverse heart disease'
15/10/14 06:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. Eating a Mediterranean diet rich in olive oil could help reverse symptoms which can lead to heart disease, research has revealed in a study carried out by boffins in Spain.

» More Americans Say Boots Are Needed on the Ground to Fight ISIS
15/10/14 06:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. More and more Americans say combat ground troops need to be deployed to take the fight to the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS), according to a recent poll conducted by NBC News and the ...

» The Russian mirror has broken
14/10/14 09:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Podcasts. Over the last decade, democratic Europe constructed an image of Russia as a country undergoing a process of political, economic, and social modernisation that was so intense as to be irreversible...

» Why gay marriage opponents have lost - The Washington Post
14/10/14 07:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Believers have every right to set parameters on their own religious ceremonies and conceptions of marriage; but they cannot impose them on others — absent any evidence that they are being harmed by othe...

» Internationally, Obama must be feared as well as admired - The Washington Post
14/10/14 07:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Richard Cohen: Most Recent Articles and Archives. US President Barack Obama boards Air Force One prior to departure from Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, California, October 10, 2014. (Sau...

» Eastern Europeans are bowing to Putin’s power - The Washington Post
14/10/14 07:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Jackson Diehl: Most Recent Articles and Archives. By Jackson Diehl Deputy editorial page editor October 12 To grasp how Vladi­mir Putin is progressing in his campaign to overturn the post-Cold War ord...

» Smell Turns Up in Unexpected Places
14/10/14 07:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Smell is one of the oldest human faculties, yet it was one of the last to be understood by scientists. It was not until the early 1990s that biologists first described the inner workings of olfactory receptor...

» As Putin Talks Near, Both Sides Take Steps to Defuse Ukraine Tension
14/10/14 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . DONETSK, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian officials on Sunday continued a series of measured steps aimed at decreasing tensions before the countries’ presidents meet this week to discuss the six-mo...

» Does Columbus Day Honor a Monster? « All About America
14/10/14 07:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from All About America. Posted October 13th, 2014 at 7:35 am (UTC-4) Italian-Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus is shown in this work by Italian painter Sebastiano Del Piombo. (AP Photo) Every year, on the s...

» Ukraine Parliament Approves New Defense Chief
14/10/14 06:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Ukraine's parliament has approved a new defense minister - the fourth change in leadership since Russia's annexation of Crimea in March. The head of Ukraine's National Guard, Stepan Polto...

» Germany's Fischer warns of looming political crisis in Europe
14/10/14 06:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BERLIN (Reuters) - Six years ago, weeks after U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers collapsed, European leaders gathered in Paris to discuss a joint response to the financial earthquake...

» Putin Deals China Winning Hand as Sanctions Power Rival - Bloomberg
14/10/14 06:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Bloomberg Putin Deals China Winning Hand as Sanctions Power Rival Bloomberg Defying his former enemies in the U.S. and Europe may force Vladimir Putin to aid the ascent of his biggest ...

» As Putin Talks Near, Both Sides Take Steps to Defuse Ukraine Tension - New York Times
14/10/14 06:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. Bloomberg Reuters As Putin Talks Near, Both Sides Take Steps to Defuse Ukraine Tension New York Times In May, Mr. Putin announced in a meeting with diplomats from the Organization for ...

» Владимир Путин и Ангела Меркель по телефону обсудили подготовку к переговорам в Милане - Первый канал
14/10/14 06:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from путин – Новости Google. РИА Новости Владимир Путин и Ангела Меркель по телефону обсудили подготовку к переговорам в Милане Первый канал Владимир Путин накануне вечером провёл телефонные переговоры с канцле...

» Eastern Europeans are bowing to Putin's power - Washington Post
14/10/14 06:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Putin - Google News. BBC News Bloomberg Eastern Europeans are bowing to Putin's power Washington Post To grasp how Vladimir Putin is progressing in his campaign to overturn the post-Cold War order in Europ...

» Путин рассказал главе ВОЗ о тайном оружии по борьбе с Эболой — «специальных капсулах» - Московский комсомолец
14/10/14 06:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from путин – Новости Google. Московский комсомолец Путин рассказал главе ВОЗ о тайном оружии по борьбе с Эболой — «специальных капсулах» Московский комсомолец Генеральный директор ВОЗ Маргарет Чен вряд ли послу...

» The Washington Post: Путин наводнил НАТО и Европу своими сторонниками - Правда.Ру
14/10/14 06:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from путин – Новости Google. Правда.Ру The Washington Post: Путин наводнил НАТО и Европу своими сторонниками Правда.Ру Страны Центральной и Восточной Европы из преданных союзниц НАТО внезапно одна за другой ста...

» Defense Ministry refutes press report on creating massive reserve army - RT
14/10/14 06:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT Defense Ministry refutes press report on creating massive reserve army RT Russia's military command and parliamentary officials have played down the report of a reform in reservist...

» Russia is beefing up its information fortress - The Week Magazine
14/10/14 06:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Week Magazine Russia is beefing up its information fortress The Week Magazine The recent Security Council meeting came after a recent media report claimed the body was mulling way...

» 70-90% efficiency: Russia to send Ebola vaccine to W. Africa in 2 months - RT
14/10/14 06:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. RT 70-90% efficiency: Russia to send Ebola vaccine to W. Africa in 2 months RT In two months, Russia is planning to send a new experimental vaccine against Ebola to Africa, according ...

» Poroshenko Proposes New Defense Minister Ahead of Ukraine Elections
14/10/14 05:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko proposed a new defense minister on Monday after the previous incumbent resigned amid sharp criticism.

» Off The Battlefield, Islamic State Wages War For Hearts And Minds
14/10/14 05:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Places Islamic State is battling for hearts and minds include the pages of its English-language magazine "Dabiq," whose fourth edition was released on October 12.

» Baku Concert By Russian Rocker, Kremlin Critic Makarevich Canceled
14/10/14 05:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A planned A concert by Russian rock musician Andrei Makarevich has been canceled cancelled in Baku, Azerbaijan.

» Russia Claims to Have Ebola Vaccine - Mashable
14/10/14 05:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Mashable Russia Claims to Have Ebola Vaccine Mashable Russian officials say the country is well on its way to completing an Ebola vaccine and will soon be testing in clinical trials. ...

» IS Group Seeks to Justify Enslaving Yazidi Women, Girls in Iraq
14/10/14 05:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The Islamic State group said it enslaved families from the minority Yazidi sect after overrunning their villages in northwestern Iraq, in what it praised as the revival of an ancient cust...

» Порошенко хочет договориться в Милане о реализации мира в Донбассе - РИА Новости
14/10/14 05:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Порошенко хочет договориться в Милане о реализации мира в Донбассе РИА Новости Президент Украины Петр Порошенко отметил, что на сегодня ключевым приоритетом для достиже...

» кампания о «сливе Новороссии»? - ИА REGNUM
14/10/14 05:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Корреспондент.net кампания о «сливе Новороссии»? ИА REGNUM Возникающее порой противоестественное единство взглядов сторонников и противников Владимира Путина поражает… Новороссию «...

» Вторая Холодная война? Гость АЧ - Директор гарвардского Центра по изучению советско-американских отношений Марк Крамер. - 13 октября, 2014
14/10/14 05:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Радиопрограммы и подкасты - Радио Свобода. None

» Военные Ирака потеряли контроль над ключевой базой в провинции Анбар - Vesti
14/10/14 05:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Военные Ирака потеряли контроль над ключевой базой в провинции Анбар Vesti Иракские военнослужащие в ходе борьбы с боевиками группировки "Исламское государство" потеряли ...

» Shirtfront insult angers Russian paper - Yahoo!7 News
14/10/14 05:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Yahoo!7 News Shirtfront insult angers Russian paper Yahoo!7 News Tony Abbott's promise to shirtfront Vladimir Putin at the upcoming G20 meeting to demand answers about the MH17 disast...

» Взрыв на химической фабрике произошел в штате Нью-Джерси - Коммерсантъ
14/10/14 05:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Взрыв на химической фабрике произошел в штате Нью-Джерси Коммерсантъ Трое человек пострадали в результате взрыва на одном из химических производств компании Crest Foam ...

» How Russia Sees the Ukraine Crisis - The National Interest Online
14/10/14 05:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The National Interest Online How Russia Sees the Ukraine Crisis The National Interest Online Though Ukraine's not-quite cease-fire is far preferable to the summer's heavier fighting, ...

» Порошенко отменил 23 Февраля - Интерфакс
14/10/14 05:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Комсомольская Правда в Украине Порошенко отменил 23 Февраля Интерфакс Москва. 14 октября. INTERFAX.RU - Президент Украины Петр Порошенко подписал указ, согласно которому ежегодно 1...

» Census Under Way In Annexed Crimea
14/10/14 05:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian authorities are conducting a census in Crimea.

» ISIS propaganda magazine says terrorists will 'conquer' Rome
14/10/14 05:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News | Mail Online. In a picture on the cover of ISIS's official magazine showing a mock-up of Caliphate-controlled Rome, its flag is superimposed on the obelisk in St Peter’s Square.