Capitol bomb plot arrest capped yearlong probe WASHINGTON - Within the last week, authorities say, Amine El Khalifi's plan was proceeding as hoped: An al-Qaida associate handed him an automatic weapon to kill security officers inside the U.S.... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais) The State Al Qaida Crime Photos Washington Wikipedia: Amine El Khalifi |
Iran 'building up nuclear site near Qom': BBC LONDON ' Iran may be preparing to expand its nuclear programme at an underground plant near the city of Qom, a diplomat has told the BBC, just days ahead of a visit by United Nations nuclear... (photo: AP / Iranian President's Office) Khaleej Times Defence Iran Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Whitney Houston’s voice soars at hometown funeral NEWARK, N.J.: After all the testimonials from relatives and friends, the songs from legends and pop stars, the preaching and even laughter, the raw emotion of Whitney Houston’s funeral came down... (photo: AP / Mel Evans) Ohio Death Photos Star Whitney Houston Wikipedia: Whitney Houston |
Kabul hopeful of Islamabad's help in peace drive Islamabad: Afghanistan is optimistic that regional power Pakistan will help the Kabul government advance a reconciliation process with the Taliban, the Afghan president's spokesman said... (photo: AP / B.K. Bangash) Gulf News Afghanistan Pakistan Photos Taliban Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
Hague fears 'new cold war' against Iran Iran's nuclear ambitions could plunge the world into "a new Cold War" with the Middle East, Foreign Secretary William Hague warned today. He predicted a nuclear arms race among rival Middle Eastern... (photo: AP / Ben Stansall, pool) Belfast Telegraph Iran Nuclear Photos War Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran |
OWSM and Low Intensity Conflict Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling Standing on the periphery of the massive protest in front of the Presidential Palace, one could sense unbridled tension and fear. Suddenly, and as troops... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen) WorldNews.com Democracy Photos Protest US Wikipedia: Occupy Wall Street |
NATO won’t intervene in Syria: Rasmussen Ankara: NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the Western alliance had no intention of intervening in Syria even in the event of a UN mandate to protect civilians, and urged Middle East... (photo: NATO / ) Zeenews Defence Nato Photos Syria Wikipedia: 2011–2012 Syrian uprising |