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Afghanistan, 2nd country NSA records phone calls: WikiLeaks

Fri May 23, 2014 20:17:47

Today, in a statement on WikiLeaks' official page Julian Assange has announced Afghanistan was the second country that was targeted by the NSA's Somalget program "recording and storing nearly all the domestic [and international] phone calls".

Thousands of US troops leave for war games in Jordan

Thu May 22, 2014 11:20:18

Thousands of US troops have left for Jordan to participate in a joint military exercises which will be conducted in the Middle Eastern country from May 25 to June 8.

Thousands of US forces join Israelis for war games

Mon May 19, 2014 09:13:52

Thousands of American troops have joined the Israeli regime’s military forces to conduct major war games dubbed Juniper Cobra in Israeli-occupied territories.

Syria FM slams US, French hypocrisy vs. Syria poll

Sat May 17, 2014 21:26:29

Syria’s Deputy Minister of Foreign and Expatriates Affairs Faisal Mikdad has emphasized that the position adopted by the US and its allies in France and other European states against the nation’s presidential election and government reforms proves the hypocrisy of some Western nations in dealing with democratic principles.

Michelle Obama's viral pic fuels anti-drone campaign

Sat May 17, 2014 16:36:51

After US First Lady Michelle Obama appeared in a photo, seemingly expressing support to the 276 schoolgirls abducted by a Nigerian insurgent group, she was praised for taking a stand against the Boko Haram, though others swiftly challenged her message and turned it into a campaign against US assassination drone strikes.

US military plans huge project to block space debris

Sat May 17, 2014 15:30:05

The US military plans to award a huge contract to one of the two most influential American corporate contractors for a major space project that will potentially be able to identify space debris before it becomes a threat to the Earth.

Shocking report: US launched 201 out of 248 wars in world since WWII

Fri May 16, 2014 19:09:25

The United States has launched 201 out of the 248 armed conflicts in the world since the end of WWII, a new report says, adding that 90 percent of causalities in these wars were civilians.

Norway diplomat: Obama aide irked by peace prize

Fri May 16, 2014 13:32:36

A senior Norwegian diplomat says his country's former ambassador to the United States was given a verbal lashing by Barack Obama's chief of staff when the president was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009.

Public opinion slams Michelle Obama on drone attack

Thu May 15, 2014 13:55:32

US First Lady Michelle Obama has attempted to show support for the 274 schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria, but several people have quickly subverted her message and turned it into an anti-drone campaign.

US names 2 Syria militants 'global terrorists'

Wed May 14, 2014 21:59:02

The US government has officially designated two officials of rival militant groups in Syria as "global terrorists", warning other Syrian militant groups to stay away from both men.

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