(MintPress) – China is still celebrating the Lunar New Year, but the Year of the Snake is already proving to be an auspicious one for the economic powerhouse. For the first time, the country surpassed the United States to become the world’s biggest trading nation last year, according to new data, which is a milestone in […]
(MintPress) – China is still celebrating the Lunar New Year, but the Year of the Snake is already proving to be an auspicious one for the economic powerhouse. For the first time, the country surpassed the United States to become the world’s biggest trading nation last year, according to new data, which is a milestone in […]
“What can be established as a well-grounded assumption – I want to repeat, a well-grounded assumption – is that the two persons whose real identity has been determined belonged to the military wing of Hezbollah,” Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov announced last Tuesday, Feb. 5. On July 18, 2012, a group of 200 young Israelis […]
“What can be established as a well-grounded assumption – I want to repeat, a well-grounded assumption – is that the two persons whose real identity has been determined belonged to the military wing of Hezbollah,” Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov announced last Tuesday, Feb. 5. On July 18, 2012, a group of 200 young Israelis […]
The family of a young Somali-British man who disappeared from Mogadishu believes he is being secretly held by US agencies, his father has told the Bureau. Mahdi Hashi, 23, was informed in June that he was to lose his British citizenship because he ‘present[ed] a risk to national security’. Weeks later he disappeared from the outskirts of […]
The family of a young Somali-British man who disappeared from Mogadishu believes he is being secretly held by US agencies, his father has told the Bureau. Mahdi Hashi, 23, was informed in June that he was to lose his British citizenship because he ‘present[ed] a risk to national security’. Weeks later he disappeared from the outskirts of […]
Emerging from more than a decade at war, military families are confronting a new worry at home: the prospect that a deal between Congress and the White House over federal spending cuts could chip away at military health insurance, pensions and other services long considered untouchable. “It’s a fear of the unknown, and it’s worse […]
Emerging from more than a decade at war, military families are confronting a new worry at home: the prospect that a deal between Congress and the White House over federal spending cuts could chip away at military health insurance, pensions and other services long considered untouchable. “It’s a fear of the unknown, and it’s worse […]
(CHICAGO) — On Dec. 8, Chavez announced he’ll return to Cuba. More surgery is needed. It’ll be his fourth for cancer. Tests after his October re-election found no reoccurrence. In late November, he returned to Havana for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). It enhances natural healing. It involves breathing 100 percent oxygen under increased atmospheric pressure. […]
(CHICAGO) — On Dec. 8, Chavez announced he’ll return to Cuba. More surgery is needed. It’ll be his fourth for cancer. Tests after his October re-election found no reoccurrence. In late November, he returned to Havana for hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). It enhances natural healing. It involves breathing 100 percent oxygen under increased atmospheric pressure. […]
The controversial detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could be closed and the 166 detainees being held there could be absorbed safely by U.S. prisons, a government report says. Many of the detainees are accused of plotting terrorist acts against the United States. “This report demonstrates that if the political will exists, we could finally […]
The controversial detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could be closed and the 166 detainees being held there could be absorbed safely by U.S. prisons, a government report says. Many of the detainees are accused of plotting terrorist acts against the United States. “This report demonstrates that if the political will exists, we could finally […]
(NAMIBIA) MintPress – Fears are mounting that a drone campaign in the Sahel may be drawing near as al-Qaida affiliates gain ground in the aftermath of the Arab Spring and a Tuareg rebellion in Mali earlier this year. The growing influence of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on the Sahel countries of Mauritania, Mali, […]
(NAMIBIA) MintPress – Fears are mounting that a drone campaign in the Sahel may be drawing near as al-Qaida affiliates gain ground in the aftermath of the Arab Spring and a Tuareg rebellion in Mali earlier this year. The growing influence of al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on the Sahel countries of Mauritania, Mali, […]
