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» Islamic State group advances in central Syria, seizing town - U.S. News & World Report
01/11/15 16:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. U.S. News & World Report Islamic State group advances in central Syria, seizing town U.S. News & World Report In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syria's Fo...

» Vatican investigates mystery over hacked computer belonging to finance chief
01/11/15 16:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. The laptop belongs to the head of the Holy See's audit office, who was appointed by Pope Francis in June

» Russian plane crash: After a disaster, state the facts or stay quiet
01/11/15 16:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. The misinformation from Egypt and Russia is a textbook case of what not to do after an air crash

» Russian plane crash investigators say Airbus broke up in mid-air over desert
01/11/15 16:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Experts examine wreckage of flight that crashed on its way from Sharm el-Sheikh to St Petersburg, killing 224 people The airline that crashed in Egypt’s Sinai desert killing all 224 ...

» Stalemate, Not Statehood, for Iraqi Kurdistan
01/11/15 16:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. Editor’s Note: The Kurds are the largest nation in the Middle East without a state of their own and their quest for more rights and at times independence has led t...

» Fiorina Slaps Down The View: Nothing More Threatening to Liberals Than a Conservative Woman
01/11/15 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina ripped The View on Sunday after its hosts made disparaging comments about her appearance, saying nothing threatened them more than a ...

» Declassified CIA documents detail how to sabotage employers, annoy bosses - The Independent
01/11/15 16:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. The Independent Declassified CIA documents detail how to sabotage employers, annoy bosses The Independent Your annoying colleagues might actually be CIA spies, according to recently-rele...

» Moscow Shifts Sales Focus Eastward
01/11/15 16:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Moscow's arms export agency, Rosoboronexport, has been targeting new export markets as part of policy to pivot Eastward.             

» Poll: On police conduct, whites and blacks have starkly different views - Washington Post
01/11/15 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Washington Post Poll: On police conduct, whites and blacks have starkly different views Washington Post ... they can't do their job now because they will be videotaped,” she s...

» Germany could create state cannabis agency for treating seriously-ill patients
01/11/15 15:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. In a draft bill, the health ministry recommends regulating the drug's cultivation and distribution by the state, German media reports

» Turkey’s Ruling Party Wins Parliamentary Elections
01/11/15 15:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Turkey’s conservative ruling party won an unexpected victory in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, dashing opposition hopes and cementing the rule of president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. W...

» Haitians flow into cemeteries to mark Voodoo day of the dead
01/11/15 15:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. People have been streaming into cemeteries across Haiti bearing candles, food offerings and bottles of dark rum to mark the country’s Voodoo festival of the dead.

» 2015-11-01Headlines - 12:26 PM 11/1/2015: [The Queen Sun] Carly Fiorina Calls for 'Consolidated
01/11/15 14:38 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-11-01 Headlines - 12:26 PM 11/1/2015: [The Queen Sun] Carly Fiorina Calls for 'Consolidated Command' to Protect Against Solar Storms - ABC News Carly Fiorina Calls for 'Consolidated Command' to Protect Against Solar Storms - ABC New...

» 2015-11-01Headlines - 8:27 AM 11/1/2015
01/11/15 10:28 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-11-01 Headlines - 8:27 AM 11/1/2015 ISIL Oil Sales Drop 'Significantly' Due To Russian Airstrikes in Syria Daesh oil sales fall amid Russian airstrikes in Syria [Bioterrorism] Threat level: Unknown | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Obama, ...

» Obama, FBI director spar over the 'Ferguson Effect' on police - The Hill
01/11/15 08:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. The Hill Obama, FBI director spar over the 'Ferguson Effect' on police The Hill President Obama and his FBI director are sparring over whether the so-called...

» Doomed Russian jet did not issue a distress call: report
01/11/15 08:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. November 1, 2015, 12:23 PM (IDT) The Russian passenger plane that crashed in the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday did not send out any distress call, reports sai...

» For cybersecurity, US government seeks a few good hackers - STLtoday.com
01/11/15 08:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. For cybersecurity , US government seeks a few good hackers STLtoday.com Black Hat attracts cybersecurity companies that are eager to mingle with government ...

» Softening sentences, losing leverage
01/11/15 08:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. Some prosecutors fear the consequences of reducing mandatory minimums for drug convictions.

» Iran Slaps Obama In The Face - Liberty News Now
01/11/15 08:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. Iran Slaps Obama In The Face Liberty News Now News of Mr. Namazi's arrest rekindled fears that Iran is continuing to engage in their hate based anti-America...

» FBI Agent Accidentally Shot by Texas DPS Special Agent - Breitbart News
01/11/15 08:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. Breitbart News FBI Agent Accidentally Shot by Texas DPS Special Agent Breitbart News Breitbart Texas reported that FBI Special Agent Mike Orndorff was shot ...

» FBI arrests third man for alleged role in cocaine distribution, identity theft - Miami Herald
01/11/15 08:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. Miami Herald FBI arrests third man for alleged role in cocaine distribution, identity theft Miami Herald FBI agents have arrested three of four South Florid...

» Obama Administration Rolls Out New Cybersecurity Rules for Nuclear Power Plants - InsideSources
01/11/15 08:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from U.S. National Security and Military News Review. InsideSources Obama Administration Rolls Out New Cybersecurity Rules for Nuclear Power Plants InsideSources “This rule establishes new cyber security event ...

» ISIL Oil Sales Drop 'Significantly' Due To Russian Airstrikes in Syria
01/11/15 07:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Sputnik News 19:56 31.10.2015(updated 19:59 31.10.2015) Nicolas Dhuicq, a member of the French legislative defense commission, said that ISIL not only sells crude oil, but 'pays people to refine oil in its ow...

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» Russian plane crash: Egypt says it has found both black boxes of plane that crashed with 224 people on board
31/10/15 21:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Egypt's civil aviation minister Hossam Kamal said there had been no sign of any problems on board the flight. Initially reports suggested it had asked...

» 2015-10-31Headlines - 11:06 AM 10/31/2015: Russian plane crashes in Egypt’s Sinai desert with
31/10/15 14:56 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-10-31 Headlines - 11:06 AM 10/31/2015: Russian plane crashes in Egypt’s Sinai desert with 224 people on board | Daily Mail Online | Gen. Breedlove: Intelligence Community Changing How it Handles Russia Russian plane crashes in Egypt...

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» 2015-10-30Eight points agreed at multinational Vienna conference on Syria
30/10/15 22:32 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-10-30 Eight points agreed at multinational Vienna conference on Syria Eight points agreed at multinational Vienna conference on Syria Friday October 30 th , 2015  at  8:43 PM DEBKAFile 1 Share October 30, 2015, 9:00 PM (IDT) The 17 ...

» Wikileaks Founder Defends Publishing CIA Director's Private Email
30/10/15 21:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google Blog Search. The CIA has condemned the hacking that swiped the emails, claiming that nothing classified was exposed. Brennan said that he was "outraged by it," when asked at an intelligence co...

» America's top spy blasts Putin's Syria campaign
30/10/15 20:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Iran Press TV Fri Oct 30, 2015 7:11AM America's top spy has blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin's military campaign in Syria as an "impulsive" move that lacks careful strategic planning. In an interview ...

» Eight points agreed at multinational Vienna conference on Syria
30/10/15 20:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 30, 2015, 9:00 PM (IDT) The 17 nations meeting in Vienna Friday, led by the US, Russia, Iran and Saudi Arabia, reached accord on seven points for a political resolution of the Syrian civ...

» NATO Chief: Russia Conducted Several Tests of Illegal Cruise Missile
30/10/15 20:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Russia is continuing to develop a new ground-launched cruise missile in violation of the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty, the general in charge of NATO and the U.S. Eu...

» FBI agent shot in Texas while arresting a suspect - CBS News
30/10/15 20:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. CBS News FBI agent shot in Texas while arresting a suspect CBS News LUBBOCK, Texas -- An FBI agent is in critical condition after he was shot Thursday night while working in Crosbyton, T...

» NBC: Defense Officials Say It Is ‘Plain Fact’ That US Will End Up In Combat in Syria
30/10/15 20:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Officials said Friday that it is a “plain fact” that U.S. troops would “inevitably” end up in combat in Syria, according to NBC Pentagon combat, according to MSNBC correspondent Jim...

» Should You Plug That USB Drive Into Your Computer?
30/10/15 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. You may have heard that it’s not exactly safe to stick strange USB sticks into your laptop or desktop computer. This advice is oft-repeated but also oft-ignored. A 2011 test run by th...

» Andrea Mitchell: ‘The US Looks Very Weak’
30/10/15 20:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell criticized Obama’s slipping grip on the Middle East on Friday, saying that the United States “looks very weak.” “Frankly, the United States looks ve...

» Two Israelis injured at Jerusalem train station
30/10/15 20:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 30, 2015, 5:12 PM (IDT) One Israeli was injured in a stabbing attack Friday by a Palestinian terrorist at the light rail station in Jerusalem opposite National Police HQ. The Palestinian...

» FBI Continues To Operate Spy-planes Without Warrants Despite Federal Rule Change - Mintpress News (blog)
30/10/15 20:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Mintpress News (blog) FBI Continues To Operate Spy-planes Without Warrants Despite Federal Rule Change Mintpress News (blog) The policy went “into effect immediately,” yet despite this, ...

» US Will Deploy Special Operations Forces to Syria
30/10/15 20:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. U.S. forces will soon be on the ground in Syria, a senior Obama administration official said Friday. NBC News reported that the White House will announce Friday that it is sending U...

» Iraqi-born cleric jailed in Norway for praising Paris attack
30/10/15 20:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. A Norwegian court has sentenced an Iraqi-born cleric to 18 months in jail for praising the slaying of cartoonists at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, which had lampoone...

» US newspapers report another Iranian-American held in Iran
30/10/15 20:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. A Dubai-based businessman has become the fourth Iranian-American to be arrested by Iran's security forces and imprisoned in Tehran, as the Islamic Republic begins implementing a nuc...

» Russia: US may have delusion of winning war with Russia
30/10/15 20:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. A senior Russian government official says some in the U.S. may have a delusion of winning a war with Russia with new conventional weapons without resorting to nuclear arms.

» James B. Comey Not Afraid to Tackle Controversial Issues, Unlike His Predecessors - ticklethewire.com
30/10/15 20:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. ticklethewire.com James B . Comey Not Afraid to Tackle Controversial Issues, Unlike His Predecessors ticklethewire.com As a federal prosecutor in two of the country's most vio...

» Cyber security stocks get filip from Talk hack attack - Reuters
30/10/15 20:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. Mirror.co.uk Cyber security stocks get filip from Talk hack attack Reuters LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The hacking scandal at broadband provider TalkTalk has heightened interest...

» Texas FBI shot, in critical condition - Jackson Clarion Ledger
30/10/15 20:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Jackson Clarion Ledger Texas FBI shot, in critical condition Jackson Clarion Ledger An FBI agent is in critical condition after being shot in Texas. Special Agent Mike Orndorff was shot ...

» Bubonic plague cases climb to 15 for this year, CDC says
30/10/15 18:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WTKR.com. ATLANTA  — Fifteen people have been infected with bubonic plague so far this year in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told CNN. Four of those cases wer...

» CDC: 4 deaths, 15 cases of bubonic plague in U.S. this year
30/10/15 18:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WTTV CBS4Indy. Purple-colored Yersinia pestis bacteria, the bacteria that causes the plague, seen on the spines of a flea. Credit: National Institute of Allergy And Infectious Diseases Purple-colored Yersi...

» Today's Headlines and Commentary
30/10/15 18:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. Leaders from over 17 countries, the European Union, and the United Nations opened talks in Vienna today to discuss the future of the Syrian conflict. The Wall Stre...

» 2015-10-30» U.S. Backs Off Hard Line on Syrian President's Future 30/10/15 10:23 from Mike
30/10/15 14:20 from Mike Nova - Google+
2015-10-30 » U.S. Backs Off Hard Line on Syrian President's Future 30/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks Mike Nova's Shared NewsLinks Review   From The Major News Sources »   U.S. Backs Off Hard Line on Syrian President's Futu...

» The Latest: Hungary: Refugees Biggest Crisis EU Has Faced - New York Times
30/10/15 10:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Times The Latest: Hungary: Refugees Biggest Crisis EU Has Faced New York Times LESBOS, Greece — The latest in the odyssey of hundreds of thousands of people crossing Eur...

» Refugee Shipwrecks Off Greece Leave 50 Dead in 3 Days
30/10/15 10:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TIME. Greece’s prime minister angrily condemned Europe’s response to the refugee crisis Friday, accusing leaders of “crocodile tears” after 22 people drowned in two shipwrecks. Alex...

» Missile Attack Kills At Least 40 Near Syrian Capital
30/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Syrian opposition groups say a government missile attack near the capital, Damascus, has killed more than 40 people and wounded dozens of others.

» U.S. Backs Off Hard Line on Syrian President's Future
30/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The Obama administration entered a crucial round of international talks on Syria’s war prepared to accept a deal that leaves President Bashar al-Assad in place for several months or mo...

» Rockets Kill Iraqi Soldiers, Iranian Refugees
30/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Sixteen rockets hit a former U.S. military base near the Baghdad airport that houses the refugees.

» U.N. Court Rules It Can Arbitrate South China Sea Dispute
30/10/15 10:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Netherlands tribunal says it has jurisdiction to hear a U.S.-backed Philippine complaint against China

» Assad Future Expected to Dominate Syria Talks
30/10/15 10:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Foreign ministers from nearly 20 countries gathered in Vienna for talks on the Syrian war, but played down expectations for a breakthrough, as Bashar al-Assad’s regime continued its st...

» As talks on Syria begin, the future of Assad will be set aside — for now
30/10/15 10:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Weeks of intensive diplomacy have brought a dozen countries with very different interests to negotiating table.

» Pentagon admits 'we're in combat' in Iraq
30/10/15 10:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. The US previously characterised the mission as one of training and assisting Iraqi security forces against Islamic State

» Another Iranian American arrested and imprisoned in Tehran - Washington Post
30/10/15 10:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Washington Post Another Iranian American arrested and imprisoned in Tehran Washington Post Iran has arrested another American holding dual citizenship, bringing to four the number of I...

» Iran Is Said to Detain Another American - New York Times
30/10/15 10:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Washington Post Iran Is Said to Detain Another American New York Times An Iranian-American scholar and consultant who has advocated improved relations between the United States and Ira...

» 3,775,7393,775,7392015-10-30As crime escalates, Obama has a plan: Give out more ice cream - Beaufort
30/10/15 10:10 from Mike Nova - Google+
3,775,739 3,775,739 2015-10-30 As crime escalates, Obama has a plan: Give out more ice cream - Beaufort Observer As crime escalates, Obama has a plan: Give out more ice cream - Beaufort Observer Friday October 30 th , 2015  at  9:46 AM J...

» VIDEO: Syria talks: News briefing from Vienna
30/10/15 10:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. A news briefing is taking place from key talks on the Syria conflict, in Vienna, Austria.

» German admits second migrant murder
30/10/15 10:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Prosecutors in Berlin say the man suspected of murdering a four-year-old migrant boy has admitted killing a six-year-old, Elias, who has been missing since July.

» Anti-Islamic State activist and his friend beheaded in Turkey
30/10/15 10:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Ibrahim Abdul Qader was from the prominent group Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently.

» Editors from around the world urge Turkey to protect media
30/10/15 10:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Dozens of editors from leading international news organizations have written to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressing “profound concern regarding the deteriorating conditions for press f...

» Polish Court Rejects Polanski Extradition Request by U.S.
30/10/15 10:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. A court in southern Poland rejected a U.S. request for the extradition of filmmaker Roman Polanski over a 1977 conviction for sex with a minor.

» Russia holds war games involving numerous missile launches
30/10/15 10:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Russia’s Defense Ministry says the military has conducted a series of ballistic and cruise missile launches from various sites across Russia in the latest demonstration of the nation’s resurgent mil...

» AP Top Stories 30 A
30/10/15 10:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 00:48 Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Here's the latest for Friday, October 30th: Senate passes bu...

» Key Syria players seek path out of war
30/10/15 10:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AFP's YouTube Videos. From: AFP Duration: 00:52 Talks on a political solution to the civil war in Syria got under way Friday, with 17 countries plus the United Nations and European Union taking part.

» Dozens dead as Syria govt rockets hit Damascus suburb: monitor
30/10/15 10:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AFP's YouTube Videos. From: AFP Duration: 00:44 Forty people were killed on Friday when rockets fired by Syrian government forces crashed into a market in a rebel-held area outside Damascus, a monitor ...

» The Republican campaign to impeach the IRS commissioner: What comes next - Washington Post
30/10/15 09:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. Washington Post The Republican campaign to impeach the IRS commissioner: What comes next Washington Post Three days after a GOP leader in Congress introduced four a...

» FBI spy planes used thermal imaging tech in flights over Baltimore after ... - Washington Post
30/10/15 09:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Washington Post FBI spy planes used thermal imaging tech in flights over Baltimore after ... Washington Post In an internal memo obtained by the ACLU , shared in advance of p...

» Iran responsible for deadly rocket attack on Camp Liberty in Iraq, dissidents say
30/10/15 09:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. An Iranian dissident group said more than 20 of its members in Iraq were killed Thursday when a barrage of Iranian-made rockets slammed into a former U.S. militar...

» IRS use of secret cellphone tracking systems has Chuck Grassley, Patrick Leahy demanding answers
30/10/15 09:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Two top senators are probing use by the Internal Revenue Service of secret cellphone tracking systems that are more often utilized by federal or local law enforce...

» Attack kills dozens in Syria as talks begin in Vienna
30/10/15 09:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. A missile barrage slammed into a suburb of Damascus, killing at least 40 people and wounding many others in the latest government attack on the rebel-held area, opposition activists said...

» Iraq army halts anti-Islamic State operation in Ramadi due to weather
30/10/15 09:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The spokesman for Iraq's defense ministry says the Iraqi military has temporary halted its offensive to retake the city of Ramadi from the Islamic State group due to inclement weather.

» America Challenges Beijing’s Ambitions in the South China Sea
30/10/15 09:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > United States Defense and Military Forces. China has been expanding its territorial claims in violation of a treaty that it has ratified, threatening freedom of navigation.

» The Danger of a Quagmire in Iraq and Syria
30/10/15 09:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Barbara Lee of the Congressional Progressive Caucus and another reader warn of the dangers of further United States involvement.

» As crime escalates, Obama has a plan: Give out more ice cream - Beaufort Observer
30/10/15 09:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. As crime escalates, Obama has a plan: Give out more ice cream Beaufort Observer FBI Director James B . Comey recently gave a speech at the University of Chicago Law School tha...

» Islamist militants turn to less-governed social-media platform - Washington Post
30/10/15 09:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Washington Post Islamist militants turn to less-governed social-media platform Washington Post The Islamic State and other terror groups are flocking to a Berlin-based social-...

» Nuclear black market thriving in Eastern Europe despite efforts to stop it
30/10/15 09:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation is assisting authorities in some of Europe’s poorest states in their efforts to stop criminals with Russian connections from selling radioac...

» Immigrants caught at border believe families can stay in US
30/10/15 09:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. Immigrants caught illegally crossing the Mexican border believed they would be permitted to stay in the U.S. and collect public benefits.

» Be Prepared! Always Prepared! Putin Decrees New Komsomol-Type Youth Group
30/10/15 09:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the creation of a new national youth organization, the latest in a long line of Kremlin-backed youth movements that stretch back to the Koms...

» US, Polish airmen build capabilities, partnership
30/10/15 09:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. The 86th and 182nd Airlift Wings are participating in bilateral training with the Polish Air Force here during Aviation Detachment 16-1 in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve from Oct...

» Russian Deputy FM Confirms Holding Meetings With Free Syrian Army
30/10/15 09:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that Free Syrian Army does not have single commander and headquarters.

» Baghdad Information Center Nearly Ready for Full-Fledged Operations
30/10/15 09:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from GlobalSecurity.org. Hakim Zamili the head of the Iraqi parliament's defense and security committee said that at the moment there was a lack of coordination with the Iraqi army on carrying out airstrikes ag...

» Syrian-American with links to ISIS admits lying to FBI - fox5sandiego.com
30/10/15 09:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. fox5sandiego.com Syrian-American with links to ISIS admits lying to FBI fox5sandiego.com SAN DIEGO — A San Diego man admitted Thursday that he deliberately made false statements to FBI a...

» James B. Comey, Unlike Other FBI Directors, Takes On Controversial Issues - New York Times
30/10/15 09:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. New York Times James B. Comey, Unlike Other FBI Directors, Takes On Controversial Issues New York Times But as F.B.I. director for the past two years, Mr. Comey has witnessed a major ret...

» Iran’s elite Rev Guards units routed by ISIS in the Al Safira pre-battle for Aleppo
30/10/15 09:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 30, 2015, 10:36 AM (IDT) The battle for Al-Safira, 20 km. south of Aleppo - and the key to its capture - will go down in Iran’s Revolutionary history as the most humiliating defeat...

» FBI planes gathered days of video, electronic surveillance over Baltimore - Ars Technica
30/10/15 09:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Ars Technica FBI planes gathered days of video, electronic surveillance over Baltimore Ars Technica The FBI flew a Cessna 182T similar to this plane and another aircraft over Baltimore f...

» FBI spy planes flew 10 times over Freddie Gray protests: documents - Reuters
30/10/15 09:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. Reuters FBI spy planes flew 10 times over Freddie Gray protests: documents Reuters The flights, totaling more than 36 hours and involving at least two planes, occurred over B...

» News Roundup and Notes: October 30, 2015
30/10/15 09:34 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 Secretary of St...

» Refugee crisis: 21 more asylum seekers die in latest disasters in Aegean Sea
30/10/15 09:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. The disasters overnight come in a week of sinkings and accidents in the waters between Turkey and the Greek islands, which are becoming ever more treacherous as the weather worsens

» Госсекретарь США охватит всю Центральную Азию - Коммерсантъ
30/10/15 09:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Коммерсантъ Госсекретарь США охватит всю Центральную Азию Коммерсантъ Госсекретарь США Джон Керри станет первым главой американского внешнеполитического ведомства, который в рамках...

» Is US Plan for More Anti-IS Raids Mission Creep?
30/10/15 09:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The recent call from U.S. officials for increased American joint and unilateral special operations in the fight against Islamic State militants has drawn concern that what the Defense Dep...

» Iran Arrests Another Iranian-American
30/10/15 09:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Iran has arrested a businessman holding dual U.S.-Iranian citizenship while he was visiting relatives in Tehran about two weeks ago. Siamak Namazi is head of strategic planning at the Cre...

» Hague Court Agrees to Hear South China Sea Dispute
30/10/15 09:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. An international court in The Hague has ruled against China and in favor of the Philippines Thursday by agreeing to hear a case brought by Manila the Philippines in a long-standing territ...

» US, Europe Watch as Turkey Vote Approaches
30/10/15 09:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. and European leaders are paying close attention to Sunday’s snap elections in Turkey as tensions rise ahead of the poll in which the party of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's...

» Refugee crisis: Angela Merkel's allies could desert her over Germany's open-door policy
30/10/15 09:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. The leader of Bavaria’s right-wing conservative Christian Social Union has warned the Chancellor that unless she radically changes the policy, his party will be left with no ...

» Twelve Syria hospitals hit by airstrikes as Russian jets bombard country
30/10/15 09:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Thirty-five patients and doctors killed in recent weeks as bombs destroy access to life-saving treatment in Syria, warns Doctors Without Borders (MSF)

» Russia's defence minister 'secretly builds £12 million palace', say campaigners
30/10/15 09:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Anti-corruption investigators accuse Sergei Shoigu of trying to hide his ownership of a mansion outside Moscow

» Russian warplanes intercepted near US carrier off Korean peninsula
30/10/15 09:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Fighter jets from South Korea and the US intercept two Russian warplanes

» Why are the Syria crisis talks in Vienna important and who will be attending?
30/10/15 09:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Iran and Saudi Arabia, enemies often on the opposing sides of Middle Eastern conflicts, will meet with other countries to discuss the Syrian crisis

» Syria peace talks pin hopes for end to war on Iran and Saudi Arabia
30/10/15 08:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Syrian regime and opposition not invited to Vienna, with two regional powers yet to show any signs of wanting to compromise The broadest peace talks since the start of the Syrian war...

» Russia Joins U.S. Against North Korea? - ValueWalk
30/10/15 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. ValueWalk Russia Joins U.S. Against North Korea? ValueWalk It seems that North Korea and Russia are not pals after all. Not even close. Now that a Russian ambassador says Russia is no...

» Russia's defence minister 'secretly builds £12 million palace', say campaigners - Telegraph.co.uk
30/10/15 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Russia's defence minister 'secretly builds £12 million palace', say campaigners Telegraph.co.uk Mr Alburov said that he was threatened while trying to conduct his inqu...

» Iran involvement in Syria talks reflects Russia's growing influence - Al Jazeera America
30/10/15 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Al Jazeera America Iran involvement in Syria talks reflects Russia's growing influence Al Jazeera America Analysts say the U.S. and Gulf states dropped their refusal to include Iran i...

» Russian aggressions prompt 'a new Cold War' in rhetoric only - CNN
30/10/15 08:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Foreign Policy (blog) Wall Street Journal Russian aggressions prompt 'a new Cold War' in rhetoric only CNN (CNN) Call them provocations, aggressions or mere maneuvers, but the actions...

» Putin's Russia Has Started Censoring Scientists - Daily Caller
30/10/15 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Putin's Russia Has Started Censoring Scientists Daily Caller A new decree is forcing top Russian scientists to get research approved by the government's Federal Security Service (FSB)...

» US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier - Reuters
30/10/15 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Reuters US Navy scrambled jets as Russian warplanes approached carrier Reuters The two Russian TU-145 "Bear" jets came as close as a nautical mile from the carrier and were ...

» CROSSTALK: Meeting Russia's new nuclear challenge - Washington Times
30/10/15 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Washington Times CROSSTALK: Meeting Russia's new nuclear challenge Washington Times Even as the Obama administration continues to ponder just how it might respond to the turn of event...

» Russia No Longer a Superpower: US - NDTV
30/10/15 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. NDTV Russia No Longer a Superpower: US NDTV "Their economy is getting worse, and Russia is isolated in a significant way. Not just from countries in Europe, but, as they get furt...

» The Latest: Russia tells US, don't deploy ground forces - Washington Post
30/10/15 08:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Washington Post The Latest: Russia tells US, don't deploy ground forces Washington Post VIENNA — The latest developments in talks on ending the Syrian War (all times local). 11:25 a.m...

» U.S.: Hospital, Civilians Were 'Collateral Damage' In Russian Raids
30/10/15 08:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The United States has information indicating that recent bombing raids by Russia in Syria "caused collateral damage," including killing civilians and hitting a hospital, ...

» U.S. Senator Seeks To Press Azerbaijan On Political Prisoners
30/10/15 08:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A senior U.S. senator says he intends to press Azerbaijani officials to release government critics imprisoned amid what rights groups call an escalating campaign to silen...

» Iran Arrests Iranian-American Businessman, Fourth To Be Jailed
30/10/15 08:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A U.S. dual citizen A U.S. dual-citizen has been arrested in Iran, becoming the fourth Iranian-American to be jailed in the country, newspapers reported on October 29. Oc...

» World Powers Confer on Syria’s Political Future
30/10/15 08:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Diplomats from 17 countries plus the United Nations and European Union have launched talks in Vienna on Syria’s political future. The meeting, the first of its kind, includes Russia and I...

» Will Iran, Russia Participation in Syria Talks Help or Hurt Process?
30/10/15 08:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. As world powers gather in Vienna for talks on Syria’s political future, there are questions about whether participation from Syria’s allies, Iran and Russia, will help or hurt the process...

» Diplomats From 17 Nations, Including Iran, Discussing Syria Crisis In Vienna
30/10/15 08:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Diplomats from 17 countries, plus the UN and the European Union, are meeting in Vienna to seek ways to end the 4 1/2-year war in Syria.

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» James B. Comey, Unlike Other F.B.I. Directors, Takes On Controversial Issues
29/10/15 22:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON — As a federal prosecutor in two of the country’s most violent cities in the 1980s and 1990s, James B. Comey pioneered some of law enforcement’s most aggressive tactics that put g...

» 3,770,5863,770,5862015-10-29Headlines - 3:40 PM 10/29/2015
29/10/15 17:35 from Mike Nova - Google+
3,770,586 3,770,586 2015-10-29 Headlines - 3:40 PM 10/29/2015 Russia Lays Out Plans for Syria Talks - Video - NYTimes.com Iran’s Role in the Syrian Crisis - The New York Times Ripples of the Iran Deal - The New York Times Who Has Gained ...

» Libya helicopter death toll at 19
29/10/15 17:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Libya's Islamist authorities say rescue workers have recovered five more bodies in the Mediterranean, raising the death toll from Tuesday's downing of a helicopter carrying two senior of...

» Three quarters of cars stolen in France 'electronically hacked'
29/10/15 17:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World news. Car consumer group in France calls for "urgent" security improvements in range of cars after it transpires that 74 per cent of those stolen are electronically hacked with Smarth Fortwo top of t...

» Syria Denounces Saudi Criticism of Iran on Peace Talks
29/10/15 17:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Syria advised Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister to “keep his mouth closed and keep his country out of a matter that is none of his business”: talks in Vienna to end the Syrian war.

» U.S. believes Russian bombing in Syria hit hospital -State Department
29/10/15 17:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has "operational information" that leads U.S. officials to believe Russian military aircraft hit a hospital while carrying out bombing raids in...

» Video Captures Bombs Exploding in Syrian City of Daraya
29/10/15 17:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJDigitalNetwork's YouTube Videos. From: WSJDigitalNetwork Duration: 00:50 Local activists in the Syrian city of Daraya posted dramatic footage of an Oct. 28 airstrike carried out by a regime helicopt...

» AP Top Stories
29/10/15 17:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 01:07 Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Here's the latest for Thursday, October 29th: Paul Ryan is e...

» The Federal Bureau of Insidiousness - Huffington Post
29/10/15 17:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Huffington Post The Federal Bureau of Insidiousness Huffington Post FBI Director, James B . Comey has a theory that is correct, but only in part because his clarity is obscure...

» Analysis: FBI miscounted Arizona police deaths in pursuits - azcentral.com
29/10/15 17:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Analysis: FBI miscounted Arizona police deaths in pursuits azcentral.com The database counted that at least 371 police officers were killed nationally in crashes from 1980 through 2014, ...

» European Parliament vote calls for EU to grant Edward Snowden asylum
29/10/15 17:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russian news, all the latest and breaking Russia news. Snowden celebrates vote as "extraordinary" but motion will have little real impact on his ability to leave Russia, where he currently lives in an undi...

» Antigay Russian Lawmakers Seek To Criminalize ‘Coming Out’
29/10/15 17:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian lawmakers have submitted legislation that would introduce fines and potential jail time for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals who publicl...

» Навальный против Минобороны
29/10/15 17:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from SvobodaRadio's YouTube Videos. From: SvobodaRadio Duration: 54:00 Фонд борьбы с коррупцией обнародовал фотографии комплекса зданий на Рублево-Успенском шоссе в районе деревень Барвиха-Жуковка и Раздоры...

» Администрация США назвала единственными друзьями России Сирию и Иран - Газета.Ru
29/10/15 17:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Администрация США назвала единственными друзьями России Сирию и Иран Газета.Ru Официальный представитель Белого дома Джош Эрнест заявил, что администрация США считает е...

» Islamist militants turn to less-governed social-media platform
29/10/15 16:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . A photo released on social media by Islamic State militants shows the 2,000-year-old temple of Baalshamin in Syria rigged with explosives. (Islamic State social-media account via AP) The Islamic State and oth...

» Economy grows an anemic 1.5 percent in third quarter
29/10/15 16:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Waning international appetite for American-made goods held back the nation’s economic growth during the third quarter, government data released Thursday morning show, a side effect of broader weakness i...

» Manhunt continues for fugitive accused of shooting at police officers three times in two states
29/10/15 16:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By James Higdon October 29 at 12:03 PM LOUISVILLE — A manhunt for a fugitive accused of opening fire at police officers three times in two different states continued for a sixth day Thursday, conti...

» Forget the ‘Ferguson effect’ on crime
29/10/15 16:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By Jonathan M. Smith October 28 Jonathan M. Smith is the Associate Dean of Experiential and Clinical Programs at the UDC David A. Clarke School of Law. Before that, he was head of the Special Litigation Secti...

» The Federal Bureau of Insidiousness | Allen Schmertzler
29/10/15 15:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Huffington Post | Full News Feed. FBI Director, James B. Comey has a theory that is correct, but only in part because his clarity is obscured by his self-serving perspective. He is the Director of an a...

» Inside Europe's Migrant-Smuggling Rings
29/10/15 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Across Europe, criminal networks once known for smuggling guns and drugs have transformed into human-transport rings to cash in on migrant waves from Syria and beyond.

» Hungary Says it Won't Take Back Migrants
29/10/15 15:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. A Hungarian minister said that his country will refuse to take back any asylum seekers other European Union countries send to it, saying they should be returned to Greece because that ...

» Russia Rethinking Its Support for Assad, U.S. Diplomat Says
29/10/15 15:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Antony Blinken said Russia appears to be growing wary of becoming entangled in Syria, raising hopes Moscow will help negotiate an end to the civil war.

» Map: Europe is building more fences to keep people out
29/10/15 15:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. It isn't just Hungary.

» Iraqi official: Rockets hit base near Baghdad Airport
29/10/15 15:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Iraqi officials say 16 rockets have been fired at a military base near the Baghdad International Airport, killing at least three Iraqi soldiers.

» Saudi blogger Raif Badawi awarded Sakharov human rights prize - BBC News
29/10/15 15:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. BBC News Saudi blogger Raif Badawi awarded Sakharov human rights prize BBC News Saudi blogger Raif Badawi, whose flogging sentence caused a global outcry, has been awarded the European...

» Merkel Urges China to Resolve Maritime Dispute With US
29/10/15 15:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. On a visit to Beijing Thursday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged China to resolve a South China Sea dispute with the United States in international courts. Merkel said that it was im...

» Police: Albuquerque Officer Shot in Traffic Stop Has Died - ABC News
29/10/15 15:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Reuters Fox News Police: Albuquerque Officer Shot in Traffic Stop Has Died ABC News A police officer shot during a traffic stop in Albuquerque last week died early Thursday, just...

» U.N. envoy urges Russia, China to allow inquiry on North Korea workers
29/10/15 15:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights investigator on Thursday raised concerns that North Korea has forced more than 50,000 people to work abroad and urged countries...

» Death toll in Saudi haj disaster at least 2,070: Reuters tally
29/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. DUBAI (Reuters) - The deadly crush that occurred at the haj near Mecca last month killed at least 2,070 people, nearly triple the number accounted for in a death toll maintained by Sau...

» Sarkozy's Putin visit sparks controversy at home
29/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. NOVO-OGARYOVO, Russia/PARIS (Reuters) - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy came under fire on Thursday for making an unofficial visit to Russian President Vladimir Putin at his re...

» Warplanes bomb Libya's Sirte, target Islamic State - eyewitness
29/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Unidentified warplanes have carried out air strikes on Libya's Sirte city, targeting areas controlled by Islamic State militants in the south and west, an e...

» Rome mayor withdraws resignation, defying Italian PM Renzi
29/10/15 15:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ROME (Reuters) - Rome Mayor Ignazio Marino, tainted by an expenses scandal, on Thursday withdrew the resignation he had tendered three weeks ago under pressure from Prime Minister Matt...

» Putin Creates State-Backed Organization For Schoolchildren
29/10/15 15:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian President Vladimir Putin has set up a state-backed organization for schoolchildren, stirring memories of the Soviet-era Pioneer movement.

» Iran Accuses Saudi Arabia of Kidnapping Officials in Chaos of Hajj Stampede
29/10/15 15:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Dozens of Iranians are unaccounted for after the deadly hajj pilgrimage stampede, and officials are accusing Saudi Arabia of kidnap.

» Train passenger tasered and pushed onto tracks in Pennsylvania
29/10/15 15:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from itnnews's YouTube Videos. From: itnnews Duration: 01:01 A Pennsylvania man has been robbed, tasered and pushed onto train tracks. . Report by Claire Mewse. Current affairs, amazing footage and incredib...

» Saudis: Iran must accept Assad exit
29/10/15 15:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. As international talks on the conflict in Syria begin, Saudi Arabia says Iran must accept the removal of President Bashar al-Assad.

» Army blimp breaks loose, drifts over Pennsylvania
29/10/15 15:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 2:23 p.m. EDT. MUNCY, Pa. (AP) -- An unmanned Army surveillance blimp broke loose from its mooring in Maryland and floated over Pennsylvania for hours Wednesday with two U.S. fighter jets on...

» Kerry in Vienna for Syria talks including Iran, Saudis
29/10/15 15:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 2:23 p.m. EDT. VIENNA (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Vienna for talks on ending the Syrian war with other key nations, including bitter regional rivals Iran and Sa...

» AP Exclusive: 17 seconds of terror in gov't office shooting
29/10/15 15:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 2:23 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new, confidential investigation has found that the Homeland Security Department missed warning signs and opportunities to intervene in the case of a disgr...

» John Kerry in Vienna for Syria talks including Iran, Saudis
29/10/15 15:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. VIENNA (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Vienna for talks on ending the Syrian war with other key nations, including bitter regional ...

» U.S. Army dismissed thousands of soldiers with mental health problems for 'misconduct': report
29/10/15 15:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. More than 22,000 veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan suffering from brain injuries and mental health problems have been dismissed from the U.S. Army for ...

» White House downplays U.S. encounter with Russian warplanes
29/10/15 15:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. The White House said Thursday that an encounter by Russian warplanes near the USS Ronald Reagan aircraft carrier this week was "not particularly threatening" and ...

» Month of Russian Air Strikes on Syria Kill Nearly 600
29/10/15 15:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. BEIRUT (Reuters) – Russian air strikes on Syria have killed nearly 600 people, a third of them civilians, since Moscow started its aerial campaign a month ago, a group monitor...

» EU Politicians Tell Member States to Protect Snowden as ‘Human Rights Defender’
29/10/15 15:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Members of the European Parliament are urging European Union member states to protect Edward Snowden, the ex-government contractor who faces criminal charges for stealing and leakin...

» US Cannot, Or Will Not, Clarify Who Is Terrorist or Who Is Moderate In Syria
29/10/15 15:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from ThereAreNoSunglasses. US-led coalition does not know who the terrorists in Syria are – Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov © Ivan Sekretarev / Reuters   The US-led coalition lacks a common unders...

» Russian aircraft approach USS Ronald Reagan, prompting US fighter jet scramble
29/10/15 15:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Two Russian naval reconnaissance aircraft flew within one nautical mile of the USS Ronald Reagan, prompting the aircraft carrier to scramble its jet fighters, 7th Fleet officials confirm...

» Germany: Afghan influx unacceptable, many will have to leave
29/10/15 15:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Germany's top security official complained Wednesday of an "unacceptable" influx of Afghans from relatively safe areas of their country, and warned that many of them will have to return ...

» House passes budget deal; Senate expected to act this week
29/10/15 15:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Congress on Wednesday moved a step closer to clearing a bipartisan budget deal that would boost spending for domestic and defense programs over two years while suspending the debt limit ...

» Syria berates Saudi Arabia ahead of talks to end conflict
29/10/15 15:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. Syria berated Saudi Arabia Thursday in bitter comments foreshadowing difficulties ahead for talks gathering key players and focused on ending the conflict.

» When Turmoil Strikes, Turks See Conspiracy at Work
29/10/15 15:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Some in Turkey see a secretive government cabal, the “deep state,” manipulating events in the nation, an indication of Turkey’s political polarization and i...

» News Roundup and Notes: October 29, 2015
29/10/15 15:03 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 A multination c...

» 'Something Deeply Disturbing Is Happening All Across America' - Wall Street Journal
29/10/15 15:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Wall Street Journal 'Something Deeply Disturbing Is Happening All Across America' Wall Street Journal From a speech by Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James B . Comey...

» China: Will respond to US ships with all necessary means
29/10/15 15:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. China's military will take "all necessary" measures in response to any future U.S. Navy incursions into the islands in the South China Sea.

» CIA Director: Email Hack a Reminder of Increasing Cyber Vulnerability
29/10/15 15:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. By Amanda Vicinanzo HSToday Several weeks ago, the FBI and Secret Service launched an investigation into a report claiming  a 13-year-old American high school student hacked into the ...

» Jason Chaffetz, House committee chair, moves to impeach IRS chief - KUTV 2News
29/10/15 15:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from house judiciary committee - Google News. KUTV 2News Jason Chaffetz, House committee chair, moves to impeach IRS chief KUTV 2News We have fully cooperated with all of the investigations." Eighteen Repu...

» Even the IRS has Spied on American Citizens - AllGov
29/10/15 15:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. AllGov Even the IRS has Spied on American Citizens AllGov The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the latest federal agency known to use electronic cellphone surveillance equip...

» Eric Holder rebuffs FBI chief on 'Ferguson effect' - The Hill
29/10/15 15:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. The Hill Eric Holder rebuffs FBI chief on 'Ferguson effect' The Hill The comments contrast with those of FBI Director James Comey, who in a pair of speeches in Chicago over the last week...

» FBI: Phone scammers use social media information - San Jose Mercury News
29/10/15 15:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. FBI : Phone scammers use social media information San Jose Mercury News Scammers have fleeced many older residents in Santa Cruz County by pretending to be their grandchild in a foreign ...

» Interview: Maj. Gen. Guy Zur, Israel Ground Forces Command
29/10/15 15:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Commander of Israel's Ground Forces Command shares highlights from his strategic blueprint aimed at making the force more decisive than in recent campaigns         ...

» Kaine: Obama Lacks Foreign Policy Strategy
29/10/15 15:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. An Obama ally has criticized his foreign policy as reactive and stressed the need for an overarching doctrine             

» Russian Bombers Buzz Carrier Reagan
29/10/15 14:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. The carrier Ronald Reagan scrambled four F/A-18 Hornets to intercept two incoming Russian bombers in 7th Fleet.

» Russia to receive intelligence from Lebanon, Hizballah for Syria war
29/10/15 14:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 29, 2015, 5:04 PM (IDT) Just one day after a top CIA official visited Beirut, Russia announced that it will receive intelligence information from the  Lebanese air force as well as milit...

» US Forces Elbowed out of Iraqi Positions by Russian-led “Security Quartet”
29/10/15 14:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 29, 2015, 7:02 PM (IDT) The new “Security Quartet” set up by Russia with Iran, Iraq and Syria, operates out of Baghdad and effectively runs the show in Syria and Iraq, and st...

» ISIS Is No Closer to Defeat after Russia’s Military Intervention
29/10/15 14:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. October 29, 2015, 7:02 PM (IDT) ISIS was no more impressed by Russia’s military intervention that it was by US military assaults. Its war gains remain intact and seemingly unthreatened fro...

» Путин создал аналог пионерской организации - РБК
29/10/15 14:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК Путин создал аналог пионерской организации РБК В России появится новая молодежная структура, которая может напоминать пионерскую организацию времен СССР. Целью движения станет ...

» ISIS Begins Its War against Moscow -- Fighting Along 60 Percent of Afghan-Tajik Border
29/10/15 14:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 29 – Having declared jihad against Russia, ISIS has now begun its war agains...

» Kremlin Views Any Differences with Moscow in the Regions as Separatism
29/10/15 14:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, October 29 – Just as the Kremlin views any opposition to Russia abroad as a manifest...

» UN Expert Says N. Korea Forcing Citizens to Work Abroad for Cash
29/10/15 14:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.N. special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in North Korea said Wednesday that government is sending tens of thousands of its citizens abroad to work under harsh conditio...

» Freedom House: World Internet Freedom Keeps Eroding
29/10/15 14:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Internet censorship around the globe continues to intensify. According to a report by the independent monitoring group Freedom House, for the fifth consecutive year, more nations are cens...

» US, China to Discuss South China Sea Tensions
29/10/15 14:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. China’s Defense Ministry said it will voice its “solemn position” to the United States when top navy officials from both countries hold an hour-long video teleconference Thursday to discu...

» US Officer Fired for Tossing Teen, Questions Remain
29/10/15 14:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A South Carolina sheriff says he acted swiftly but carefully in firing a school resource officer caught on video flipping a disruptive student out of her desk and tossing her across the f...

» Saudi Blogger Raif Badawi Wins Human Rights Prize
29/10/15 14:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The European Parliament has awarded its annual Sakharov Prize for human rights to Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Musli...

» Ukraine Rejects Talks With Russia Over Flight Ban
29/10/15 14:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Russian aviation agency Rosaviatsia said on Thursday it had proposed to Ukraine's aviation authorities further talks on resuming flights between the two countries, but Kyiv swiftly turned...

» Russian Political Opposition Must Make Real Changes (Op-Ed)
29/10/15 14:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. Opposition party RPR-Parnas needs to come up with better ideas than shortening its name if it is to have any success in future elections, writes columnist Reid Nelson.

» Putin in Syria: Russia Shifting Attention To Southern Front
29/10/15 14:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Interpreter. LIVE UPDATES: Russian jets have struck targets in the southern Daraa province for the second time this week, with reports of coordination with the Lebanese military and Hezbollah ahead of ...

» Refugee crisis: Last influx to fortress Europe cross Austrian border before route closes
29/10/15 14:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. As the EU hardens its heart to refugees, a few thousand more make it into Austria before barrier is erected

» Refugee crisis: At least eleven drown after boats capsize near Lesbos
29/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Greek authorities rescue 242 people but further casualties feared after ‘day of death’

» Raif Badawi: Jailed and flogged Saudi blogger wins EU human rights prize
29/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. The blogger has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes in the gulf state

» Mohamed Januzi: Body 'belonging to four-year-old' refugee found in car in Germany
29/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Mohamed Januzi disappeared from outside the 'Lageso' refugee centre in the German capital

» Turkey media crackdown: Video shows police and trustees taking over newsroom of Bugun paper
29/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Staff who object and stand up for editorial independence are sacked on the spot

» Edward Snowden: EU parliament votes to 'drop any criminal charges' against whistle-blower
29/10/15 14:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Snowden tweeted the vote was a 'chance to move forward'

» Russia risks a repeat of doomed Afghan war in Syria, says EU foreign policy chief - The Guardian
29/10/15 14:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Guardian Russia risks a repeat of doomed Afghan war in Syria, says EU foreign policy chief The Guardian Russia risks being trapped in another quagmire like Afghanistan unless it h...

» Exclusive: Russia flying Iranian weapons shipments into Syria, sources say - Fox News
29/10/15 14:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Fox News Exclusive: Russia flying Iranian weapons shipments into Syria, sources say Fox News Fox News is told the increased Russian transport of Iranian weapons is being coordinated b...

» Why Russia Perceives Syria as Its Front Line - Huffington Post
29/10/15 14:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Huffington Post Why Russia Perceives Syria as Its Front Line Huffington Post BEIRUT -- Russia believes that it sees the situation of the Middle East very plainly. Vladimir Putin sees ...

» Putin's Syria Narrative Must Win Russian Public Opinion--But It'll Be A Hard Sell - Forbes
29/10/15 14:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Forbes Putin's Syria Narrative Must Win Russian Public Opinion--But It'll Be A Hard Sell Forbes Russia's premier polling organization, the Levada Center, surveyed the Russian people a...

» Russia's Syria intervention: One month in - BBC News
29/10/15 14:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. BBC News Russia's Syria intervention: One month in BBC News The deployment of a Russian strike force of 34 combat jets and 21 helicopters showed how billions invested in the armed for...

» Nato considers sending 4000 troops to Russian borders - Telegraph.co.uk
29/10/15 14:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Telegraph.co.uk Nato considers sending 4000 troops to Russian borders Telegraph.co.uk Russia has repeatedly said it considers Nato a security threat, and Vladimir Putin has blamed the...

» Russia 'Will Feel Serious Pain' of Syrian War: Retired Marine General - Military.com
29/10/15 14:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Military.com Russia 'Will Feel Serious Pain' of Syrian War: Retired Marine General Military.com Russia's bid to prop up Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is going to cause them pain &q...

» US sensors detect Russian submarines near underwater cables - CNN
29/10/15 14:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. CNN US sensors detect Russian submarines near underwater cables CNN It had been years since the U.S. had seen this type of activity by the Russians , officials said. While the Russian...

» REPORT: Russia is helping Iran deliver arms to Syria - Business Insider
29/10/15 14:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Business Insider REPORT: Russia is helping Iran deliver arms to Syria Business Insider rouhani putin iran russia REUTERS/Alexei Nikolsky/RIA Novosti/Kremlin Russia's President Vladimi...

» Germany To Send Back Thousands Of Afghan, Balkans Migrants
29/10/15 14:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Germany has Germany toughened its response to an accelerating influx of migrants, migrants October 28, pledging to send rejected asylum seekers back to the Balkans and Af...

» Report: NATO DIscussing Increasing Troops On Russian Border
29/10/15 14:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Wall Street Journal reported October 28 that nations in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are discussing increasing the number of troops stationed along the Russ...

» Daughter Of Jailed Azerbaijani Rights Activists Fears They'll ‘Die Behind Bars’
29/10/15 14:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. WASHINGTON -- The daughter of two Azerbaijani human rights activists serving prison terms on charges widely denounced as a travesty says she fears her parents will die be...

» Kerry Urged To Call For Halt Of Attacks On Central Asia Media
29/10/15 14:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to call on authorities of the five Central Asian republics to halt their crackdown...

» Russia, Citing Talks, Opposes Measure To Bar Syrian Barrel Bombs
29/10/15 14:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia said it opposes a draft United Nations Security Council resolution aimed at stopping barrel bomb attacks in Syria, contending it could jeopardize international pea...

» UN: North Korea Providing Slave-Like Workers To Russia, China
29/10/15 14:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. More than 50,000 North Koreans have been sent to work abroad, mainly in Russia and China, in conditions that a United Nations expert says amount to forced labor.

» Serbia's Vucic, Rejecting EU Sanctions On Russia, Visits With Putin
29/10/15 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian President Vladimir Putin on October 29 will meet with Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic, a staunch ally.

» In Central Asia, Kerry Urged To Demand Release of Imprisoned Journalists
29/10/15 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Rights groups have called on the U.S. Secretary of State to insist on the release of imprisoned journalists during his visit to Central Asia this week.

» Russian Stake In Euronews Frozen Over Yukos Claims
29/10/15 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The ownership stake in the broadcaster Euronews held by a large Russian state media company has been frozen by a court based on claims against Moscow by former shareholde...

» Jailed, Whipped Saudi Blogger Wins 2015 Sakharov Prize
29/10/15 14:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A Saudi blogger who has been jailed and lashed for his online writing has been named as the winner of the European Parliament's 2015 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought.

» Vienna Talks To Focus On Syria Conflict
29/10/15 14:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Vienna for two days of international talks on Syria's civil war -- a gathering on the conflict that will include Iran fo...

» That Time A Russian OSCE Monitor In Ukraine Got Drunk, Said Too Much
29/10/15 14:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The OSCE has fired a member of its observer mission in Ukraine after he was filmed apparently drunk and spreading pro-Russian views.

» U.S. Scrambles Jets To Intercept Russian Planes
29/10/15 14:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The Pentagon says an American aircraft carrier operating in the Sea of Japan has scrambled fighter jets after two Russian military aircraft flew within a nautical mile (n...

» Belarusian KGB Arrests Group Of Allleged Illegal Eavesdroppers
29/10/15 14:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Belarus’s secret services say they have detained members of a group suspected of providing illegal spying services to private clients.

» Gay Priest Who Lost Vatican Job Assails the Church in Letter to Pope Francis
29/10/15 14:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Krzysztof Charamsa made public a letter that he had sent to the pope, dated Oct. 3, in which he denounced the church, saying that it had made the lives of gay and transgender people “a hell.”

» Open Source: Turkish Journalists Report Police Raid on Their Own Offices
29/10/15 14:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Reporters in Istanbul covered the raid on their offices as the government seized control of a media group critical of the ruling party.

» Sakharov Prize Awarded to Saudi Blogger
29/10/15 14:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The award, the European Union’s top human rights honor, was given to Raif Badawi, who has been imprisoned and publicly flogged for criticizing his country’s religious establishment.

» Man Held in Berlin After Body, Believed to Be of Missing 4-Year-Old, Is Found in Car
29/10/15 14:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The police said the suspect was being questioned in connection to the disappearance of a young asylum seeker who was separated from relatives outside the city’s main refugee registration c...

» Moldova Parliament Dismisses Government Amid Bank Scandal
29/10/15 14:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. Sixty-five of the chamber’s 101 lawmakers voted to dismiss the government of Prime Minister Valeriu Strelet, who has held the post since July, and his cabinet.

» Russia Lays Out Plans for Syria Talks
29/10/15 13:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. A spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said the main goal of talks in Vienna was to launch a political process to secure a "united, secular and democratic Syria."

» Report finds government agents 'directly involved' in many U.S. terror plots
29/10/15 11:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Police State USA. Federal Bureau of Investigation A new report has revealed a disturbing set of tactics used in the pursuit of domestic terrorism in the USA. Among the findings was the fact that the FBI di...

» fbi turns America into a police state - Google Search
29/10/15 11:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . We're Living in a Police State <a href="http://www.hermes-press.com/" rel="nofollow">www.hermes-press.com/</a> police _ state .htm Cached Similar Mar 12, 2015 - The U.S. had been moving toward a t...

» fbi spy software - Google Search
29/10/15 11:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The FBI Spent $775K on Hacking Team's Spy Tools Since ... <a href="http://www.wired.com/.../" rel="nofollow">www.wired.com/.../</a> fbi -spent-775k-hacking-teams- spy -tools-since-... Cached Wired...

» fbi spies on your computer - Google Search
29/10/15 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . FBI can spy through your webcam without triggering the ... <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/.../" rel="nofollow">www.dailymail.co.uk/.../</a> FBI - spy -webcam-triggering-indicator... Similar D...

» Burglars Who Took On F.B.I. Abandon Shadows
29/10/15 10:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . PHILADELPHIA — The perfect crime is far easier to pull off when nobody is watching. So on a night nearly 43 years ago, while Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier bludgeoned each other over 15 rounds in a televi...

» ​How an FBI Informant Ordered the Hack of British Tabloid 'The Sun'
29/10/15 10:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Motherboard RSS Feed. In July of 2011, the website for the British tabloid The Sun announced that media mogul Rupert Murdoch had been found "dead in his garden." It was a lie, of course; a fake article pla...

» Scathing indictment of FBI incompetence: History of agency reveals trail of backbiting, ineptitude | Books and Literature
29/10/15 10:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Each week, the FBI sends reporters an email of “top 10 news stories” that it hopes will hit the headlines. The news releases usually highlight crooks nabbed, terrorism plots foiled and convictions...

» Is The FBI Dumb, Evil, Or Just Incompetent?
29/10/15 10:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from TechCrunch. Your government is worried. The world is “going dark.” Once upon a time, telephones were the only way to talk to someone far away, and the authorities could wiretap any phone they w...

» FBI Transparency - The Federal Bureau Of Incompetence
29/10/15 10:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Kevin Cullen of the Boston Globe , who is the best cityside columnist in American newspapers, pretty much has had it with the FBI. Actually, he pretty much had it with the FBI while covering how the Boston of...

» Former FBI Agent Robert Lustyik Sentenced in Bribery Case
29/10/15 10:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Patch. Sleepy Hollow resident, and former FBI agent, Robert Lustyik was sentenced Monday to five years in prison on bribery charges, according to federal prosecutors. Lustyik pleaded guilty in December, 20...

» Robert Lustyik - Google Search
29/10/15 10:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Robert Lustyik, Sleepy Hollow 'spy hunter,' sentenced in ... <a href="http://www.lohud.com/story/news/crime/.../72242916/" rel="nofollow">www.lohud.com/story/news/crime/.../72242916/</a> Cached Th...

» Retired FBI Agent Accused Of Lying In Whitey Bulger Trial
29/10/15 09:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Crime - The Huffington Post. BOSTON -- From the time he found the rifle used to assassinate Martin Luther King Jr. to the time he personally cuffed the underboss of the Boston Mafia, it sounded like Bob Fi...

» fbi persecutes its whistleblowers - Google Search
29/10/15 08:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . FBI's Culture of Hostility Toward Whistleblowers—And How ... <a href="https://shadowproof.com/.../the-" rel="nofollow">https://shadowproof.com/.../the-</a> fbis -culture-of-hostility-toward-...

» Obama’s Crackdown on Whistleblowers | The Nation
29/10/15 08:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Nation. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) In the annals of national security, the Obama administration will long be remembered for its unprecedented crackdown on whistleblowers. Since 2009, it has em...

» FBI's Culture of Hostility Toward Whistleblowers—And How Justice Department Permits Policy of Retaliation
29/10/15 08:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Shadowproof. During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on FBI retaliation against whistleblowers, FBI associate deputy director Kevin Perkins declared, “We will not and do not tolerate retaliation ...

» FBI Revamping Whistleblower Rules - WSJ
29/10/15 08:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . WASHINGTON—The Federal Bureau of Investigation is revamping its whistleblower rules to make it easier—and potentially lucrative—for agents and employees to report misconduct within the agenc...

» dr steven j hatfill - Google Search
29/10/15 08:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Scientist Is Paid Millions by U.S. in Anthrax Suit - NYTimes ... <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/28/.../28" rel="nofollow">www.nytimes.com/2008/06/28/.../28</a> hatfill .html Similar The N...

» HEAD of the FBI's Anthrax Investigation Says the Whole Thing Was a SHAM Washington's Blog
29/10/15 08:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington's Blog. Agent In Charge of Amerithrax Investigation Blows the Whistle The FBI head agent in charge of the anthrax investigation – Richard Lambert – has just filed a federal ...