Raymond Davis, an American diplomat in Pakistan, shot and killed two offenders attempting to rob him Thursday when the offenders confronted him on a motorcycle along a busy roadway in Lahore. Davis was reported to […]
Violence escalated in two cites outside the Egyptian capital Cairo on Thursday as anti-government protests continued to grip the country and challenge President Hosni Mubarak’s regime. An Egyptian protest with demonstrators hoping to emulate the […]
Video of clashes with police and crowd control in Tunisia Wednesday. Tunisian police on Wednesday fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters in the capital who are pressuring the interim government to get rid of […]
Liftoff of the United Launch Alliance Heavy Rocket: A classified defense satellite was lofted into orbit Thursday by the largest rocket ever launched from the West Coast, the Air Force said. Ares rocket launched Delta […]
Taiwan tested a batch of missiles Tuesday, hoping to reassure a population wary of Chinese intentions. But a high failure rate at the widely publicized event may have given it the opposite effect. Taiwan test-fired […]
Video shows aftermath of most deadly attack in Iraq since last October 31, 2010. A suicide bomber blew himself up after detonating his explosives belt in a crowd of police recruits on Tuesday, killing at […]
Gunmen attacked 14 tankers carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan as they sat parked at a roadside restaurant in southwest Pakistan on Saturday, officials said. More than a dozen tankers were set […]
Met Police have released footage of students they want to track down relating to violence and disorder charges at last year’s protests in November, 2010. The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is the territorial police force […]
Hizballah and its Christian ally Michel Aoun abruptly quit the Lebanese unity government Wednesday, January 12, 2011 in a move that could pave the way for their seizure of power in Beirut. Michel Aoun is […]
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates warned Tuesday that North Korea was within five years of being able to strike the continental United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile, and said that, combined with its expanding […]
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