Sarkozy cautions against attack on Iran

"By ANGELA DOLAND, Associated Press Writer Mon Aug 27, 3:18 PM ET PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy warned Monday that it would be "catastrophic" to resort to military force in confronting Iran over its...

RoboCop: Coming Soon to a City Near You

From the streets of Iraq to a city near you, robots are on the march..."Armed robots -- similar to the ones now on patrol in Iraq -- are being marketed to domestic police forces, according to the machines'...

Iran Develops Smart Bomb

"cc TEHRAN - Iran has developed a 2,000-pound (900 kg) “smart bomb”, official media quoted a Defense Ministry statement as saying on Wednesday, in the latest announcement from Tehran about progress regarding...

Woolsey Claims Iran Could Have Nuclear Bomb In ‘A Few Months’

"James Woolsey, one of the earliest advocates of invading Iraq, claimed that Iran “could have” a nuclear bomb in “a few months.”“The Iranians continue to work on getting enriched uranium,” said...

Declassified CIA Document and WaPo article discredit Joe and Valerie Wilson

"The WaPo article also supports my claims that Joe Wilson lied about his trip to Niger. Surprisingly, so did his wife. Valerie Wilson testified to Congress that “I did not recommend him, I did not suggest him, I...

Indonesian Air Force exploring possibilities of purchasing weapons from China

Beijing (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian Air Force is currently exploring the possibility of finding out an alternative to purchase main weaponary system equipments from China on account of that country`s advanced...

Russia Accused of Missile Firing in Georgian Air Space

"The former Soviet republic of Georgia is accusing Russia of firing a missile inside its air space. The weapon apparently did not explode, but as VOA correspondent Peter Fedynsky reports from Moscow, the incident again raises tensions between Georgia and Russia. Georgia...

Freedom Tags Mean Home To Afghan Soldiers

Afghan veterans in Hotel Company based in Gagetown, N.B. proudly display freedom tags hanging from their weapons.  On one hand, the tags indicate that the weapons are in the possession of the soldiers to which they were assigned;  on the other hand, because this is...

The USA's Misplaced Trust in Saudi Arabia

Why did the American government make a weapon selling deal worth $20 billion with Saudi Arabia? Saying that Saudi Arabia's efforts to fight Islamic terrorism are unconvincing is an understatement. Yesterday at the...

DHS Building a Vomit-Wand

I first saw this concept in Minority Report. I wonder, though, what would happen if the intended victim were wearing, say, polarized sunglasses..." The US Department of Homeland Security is working on a torch-like "light-sabre" weapon, designed to leave aliens (illegal...

Americans with weapons cache netted in German terror raid

This is not a good example of America's gun jurisprudence does it?  Will these folks end up in a CIA torture prison? ---------------------------------From Intelligentaindigena Novajoservo:  "Americans...

Finality Over Fairness – The Case of Troy Davis

This is just one more example of racism in the United States.  How many more Black men must die before White American society is willing to admit it has a serious problem??  How much longer are we...

Finality Over Fairness – The Case of Troy Davis

This is just one more example of racism in the United States.  How many more Black men must die before White American society is willing to admit it has a serious problem??  How much longer are we supposed to wait??  - The...

Squirrels Arrested In Iran For Spying

"Police in Iran are reported to have taken 14 squirrels into custody - because they are suspected of spying.The rodents were found near the Iranian border allegedly equipped with eavesdropping devices. The reports...

Utah authorities prevent possible massacre

"Unstable" and owning two assault rifles.... Authorities  act in time to prevent possible massacre. "A UVSC student described as "unstable" by his roommates was arrested for trying to buy guns illegally. Utah County authorities say Kidus Yohannes is an international...

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