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Iranian weapons seized

Reporter — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:41:28 +0000

The IDF confirms that none of the Iranian weapons it seized on Wednesday appear to be nuclear devices. Even a low-yield nuclear bomb could have blown half the country sky high.

Good News: Baghdad Bomb Blasts Not Atomic

Reporter — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:57:37 +0000

The death toll from Sunday's two suicide bombs in Baghdad, one of Iraq's bloodiest attacks in years, has risen to 155 with more than 500 wounded, police said on Monday.

Honduras Defends Its Democracy

Reporter — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:29:08 +0000

Honduran patriots need to hold their ground against international pressure by Fidel Castro, Daniel Ortega, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and, of course, Hugo Chavez himself to return Zelaya to office.

Iran Foced Washington to Retreat from Uranium Enrichment

Reporter — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:30:21 +0000

Iran's resistance and progress in nuclear technology forced Washington to retreat from its position.

North Korea threatens to Shoot Down US Spy Planes

Reporter — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:35:04 +0000

North Korea accused the United States of spying on the site of an impending rocket launch and threatened Wednesday to shoot down any U.S. planes that intrude into its airspace.

Taliban chief vows ‘amazing attack’

Reporter — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:54:00 +0000

The commander of the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility Tuesday for a deadly assault on a Pakistani police academy and said the group was planning a terrorist attack on the White House that would "amaze" the world.

Barak Out, Olmert In – Regarding Gaza Peace Process

Reporter — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:41:28 +0000

Olmert makes it clear that the defense minister had erred in leaving Shalit out of the Cairo talks and acted on his own without the prime minister's authority.

“Quake” Saturday was Nuclear Bomb Test

Reporter — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:11:57 +0000

Israel Insider is reporting that a seismic event this weekend in southern Iran may in fact have been a massive underground nuclear bomb test.

US Strikes al Qaeda Targets in Syria

Reporter — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:29:37 +0000

U.S. military helicopters launched an extremely rare attack Sunday on Syrian territory close to the border with Iraq, killing eight people in a strike the government in Damascus condemned as 'serious aggression.' The raid by special forces targeted the foreign fighter network that travels through Syria into Iraq. The Americans have been unable to shut the network down in the area because Syria was out of the military's reach.

Iran Capable of Building First Nuclear Bomb by February 2009

Reporter — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 23:54:58 +0000

Iran will be ready to build its first bomb just one month after the next US president is sworn in. Iranians have achieved the necessary technology. In February, they can move on to start building their first nuclear bomb.

Iran Begins Testing Ballistic First Strike Capability against Israel

Reporter — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 01:22:10 +0000

Large-scale Iranian Air force exercise simulates first response attack on Israel. One of the biggest threats so far, Iran may take preemptive measures to hit Israel before Israel hits them.

Palestinians planted anti-tank IEDs on Israeli side of border

Reporter — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:31:26 +0000

Israel military scouts uncovered a high-powered anti-tank IED trap near Kissufim on the Israeli side of the Gaza border and was composed of four large interlinked devices rigged to blow up in sequence.

Israel has short time to hit Iran’s Nuclear Sites if Moscow sells Tehran S-300 Systems

Reporter — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:52:59 +0000

According to Russian experts, the system is capable of pinpointing 100 targets and simultaneously intercepting 12 at a distance of 120 km.

Syrian tanks advance to Lebanese Beqaa Valley border; Israel forces on high alert

Reporter — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:44:46 +0000

Military movements sent Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak on an unannounced visit Tuesday to check the state of readiness of the IDF’s dispositions on the Syrian and Lebanese border barriers.

A Secret Shipment To South Sudan

Reporter — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 21:09:46 +0000

a Ukrainian ship, carrying a cargo of over 2,000 tons of weapons (including 33 T-72 tanks) to Kenya, was seized by pirates off the north coast of Somalia.

Chinese Military Looking a Lot Like Ours

Reporter — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:30:49 +0000

China is reorganizing its military reserves by reducing the number of infantry units, and increasing the number of combat support troops.

China space mission; Ahead of it’s time – Literally

Reporter — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:33:07 +0000

China launches Space mission on website in complete detail with commentary and all.. then forgets that they're about 2 days early and brought the article down.

Ten Russian warships have docked at Syrian port

Reporter — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:46:07 +0000

10 Russian warships are already anchored at the Syrian port of Tartus.

US to Sell Bunker-Busting Bombs to Israel

Reporter — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:36:55 +0000

Iran's days are numbered. With Bombs like these and covert operations in Iran by Israel and the US, we'll start to see some sparks fly soon.

Russia Grabs a Piece of Ice

Reporter — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:17:36 +0000

The use of Arctic resources is central to Russia’s energy security said President Dmitry Medvedev speaking at the country’s Security Council meeting. Russia also wants its border in the Arctic continental shelf be legally established. The region contains an estimated 25% of the world's oil and gas.

In show of force, Iran launches “air defense exercises”

Reporter — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 02:15:36 +0000

Iranian official sources report that the air force drill began Monday, Sept. 15, in half of the country’s 30 provinces. They gave out no details of which provinces or how long the exercise would last. The commander of Iran’s aerial defense, Brig. Gen. Ahmed Mighani said that any enemies attacking the Islamic Republic would regret it.

Russia, US pull further apart on Iranian nuclear activities

Reporter — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 23:50:41 +0000

Russian president Dmitry Medvedev said Friday a military solution to the standoff over Iran’s nuclear ambitions is unacceptable and there is no need for new sanctions.

Pakistan Army Will Retaliate Against US Raids

Reporter — Sat, 13 Sep 2008 22:25:58 +0000

The Pakistan Army has been ordered to retaliate against any action by foreign troops inside the country.

Russian anti-submarine aircraft, nuclear battle cruiser heads for Venezuela

Reporter — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 02:33:34 +0000

While it is being presented as primarily defensive, in fact it is the core infrastructure of an important Russian air and fleet presence for shielding a potential assault deployment in the event of a Kremlin decision to base one in Venezuela.

Kim Jong Il Dead Since 2003

Reporter — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:03:47 +0000

North Korea expert Professor Toshimitsu Shigemura, a professor of international relations, says Kim died of diabetes in 2003 and has been substituted by up to four body doubles ever since.