Lieutenant General Hamid Gul, who was born on November 20, 1936 in the suburbs of Sargodha and joined the Pakistani Army in 1958, headed Pakistan’s premier intelligence agency — Inter Services Intelligence (ISI), from March 1987 to May 1989, when he was transferred as the...
At least eight people have been killed in an explosion that happened at Arsenal 31, ammunitions depot on the outskirts of Ulyanovsk, 900km (550 miles) south-east of Moscow, Russia. This explosion comes within 10...
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" Polish President Lech Kaczynski has voiced his anger at the Soviet role in World War II at commemorations marking the beginning of the global conflict. In front of Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and other...
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Chapter One (part 2) Spies just don’t pop up at NSA or CIA Headquarters, they come from somewhere else. It’s the somewhere else that should be the major concern. My story is about the man behind the mask. “Don’t pay any attention to the man behind the...
opinion by Sharon Hodges | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 195 views | 6 recommendations | 3 comments
Finally some encouraging action taken through international cooperation. "As the country and the world marked International Woman's Day on Sunday, police revealed an alleged international network for...
Joseph Stalin, notorious dictator credited by many historians with the deaths of millions of Russians, was voted third best Russian by over 50 millions citizens.In a recent poll sponsored by Russiya, a major...
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Berlin's Tempelhof airport, which was a lifeline for West Berlin during the Soviet blockade, is going to become a park, which will turn one of Europe's most green cities into an even greener space.It will cost 61...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 279 views | 12 recommendations | 5 comments
" U.S. State Department spokesman Sean McCormack mocked the exercises, noting that Russia's navy is but a shadow of its Soviet-era fleet and reasserting U.S. dominance in the region. "Are they accompanied by tugboats this time?" he joked to reporters in Washington. "I...
opinion by joeylowe | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 202 views | 8 recommendations | 2 comments
Name of Gorbachev is Big Boon for Business Tycoon Alexander Lebedev to make impact at Kremlin ." MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will join forces with Russian tycoon Alexander Lebedev...
Google Earth has picked up messages - Soviet slogans planted as trees in the 60's and 70's. The slogan's have only been visible to pilots and space travelers until now. What messages one wonders would our...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1106 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
It is NASA's golden anniversary! The NASA website informs that "The Life @ NASA Mission Guide, commemorating NASA's participation in the conference, will help you chart a course through the exciting world of...
created by rumana husain | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 338 views | 58 recommendations | 16 comments
A group of enterprising smugglers have been accused of creating a pipeline to transport one of Russia's great natural resources: vodka. A group of 11 Russians and Estonians face several years of jail time after...
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As we watch the continued developments in Georgia and hear the accusations about who did what to whom and in what order, you can guarantee that another ex-Soviet state is paying close attention. The US and the EU...
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OH sure, what does Cheney care? He's leaving office and moving to Europe. What does he care if he starts a US war with Russia? Even McCain in his acceptance speech said things to indicate he will take on Russia AND Iran as well."(CNN) -- Vice President Dick Cheney harshly...