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U.S. Cables: Russian, Israeli Mafias Gaining Power, Infiltrating Governments
Among the secret U.S. diplomatic cables released recently by WikiLeaks are several from Moscow, Tel Aviv, and other capitals expressing concern over the...
China Urges “Restraint” as United States and South Korea Plan Naval Exercises
Voice of America reported on December 1 that the Chinese government has urged all sides (the United States and both Koreas) to exercise...
Read moreWikiLeaks Puts the Spotlight on North Korea
As government representatives from the United States, South Korea, and Japan announce that they will meet in Washington, D.C., in early December to...
Read moreNorth Korea Attacks South Korea
North Korea bombarded a South Korean island with a barrage of as many as 170 shells in the early morning hours of November...
Read moreProposed Global “Robin Hood Tax” Bears Prints of Thieves
No matter how many times wealth redistribution fails to achieve prosperity for all — and it has failed every time it has been...
Read moreObama Praises “Toleration” as Indonesian Churches Burn
President Obama’s return to Indonesia, the nation where he spent four years of his childhood, has brought further confusion regarding the response of...
Read moreObama Praises Islam During Trip to India
Only days after the first anniversary of alleged Jihadist Nidal Hasan’s murderous rampage at Fort Hood in Texas, President Obama lauded Islam when...
Read moreJihadists Massacre Christians in Baghdad
The massacre at the Church of Our Lady of Deliverance in Baghdad is the latest example of the horrific suffering Christians have endured...
Read moreGunfire Exchanged Across Tense Korean Border
A report from the AP on October 29 cited a statement from an official at the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul, South...
Read moreChristian Exodus from Middle East Continues
Over seven years have passed since President Bush declared victory in Iraq, and two months have now gone by since Obama declared that...
Read moreReactions to the Sentence of Tariq Aziz
On October 27, AFP news service quoted from a statement issued by Russia’s foreign ministry calling for "clemency" for former Iraqi Deputy Premier...
Read moreFormer Iraqi Foreign Minister Tariq Aziz Sentenced to Hang
Voice of America and other news sources reported on October 25 that Tariq Aziz, Iraq’s former foreign minister and deputy prime minister, has...
Read moreIran Sends Bagsful of Cash to Karzai
U.S. taxpayers, it seems, are not the only ones being taken for a ride by Afghan President Hamid Karzai. The New York Times...
Read moreWikiLeaks Condemned by Governments on Three Continents
The publication of nearly 400,000 secret U.S. military documents about the Iraq war by the whistleblower WikiLeaks earned condemnation from governments on three...
Read moreChina Forces Abortion on Woman at 8 Months
The Associated Press reported on October 21 that government officials in China had taken a woman from her home during her eighth month...
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