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The curse of Fallujah: Women warned not to have babies because of rise in birth defects since U.S. assault

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

A high number of children are being born with birth defects in an Iraqi city where U.S. forces may have used chemical weapons during a fierce battle in 2004. more...

British politician forgot fatality when praising French terrorism

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000

A British politician who praised France for sinking the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in 1985 in a New Zealand port said Monday that he had forgotten that a man died in the attack. more...

Blair: `No regrets` at Iraq inquiry

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, has told an inquiry into the Iraq war that he has ``no regrets`` about removing Saddam Hussein, the former Iraqi president, from power. more...

French submarine test-fires M51 missile for first time

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:01:00 +0000

The French Navy successfully carried out its first test-firing of an M51 ballistic missile launched from a submarine, a defense ministry statement said on Wednesday. more...

Iraq littered with high levels of nuclear and dioxin contamination, study finds

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:01:00 +0000

More than 40 sites across Iraq are contaminated with high levels or radiation and dioxins, with three decades of war and neglect having left environmental ruin in large parts of the country, an official Iraqi study has found. more...

US activists blast CIA`s overseas drone attacks

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:01:00 +0000

American anti-war peace activists have rallied against the increasing use of unmanned drones by CIA around the world -- especially in Pakistan. more...

Iran calls for disarmament of nuclear weapons across globe

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Iran`s first ever Ambassador to Ecuador Majid Salehi conferred on Thursday with Ecuador`s Foreign Minister Fander Falconi and submitted a copy of his letter of credentials. more...

Israel Nuclear Blackmail Against USA, Europe, Testifies Israeli Nuclear Scientist Vanunu

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:22:00 +0000

Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu is arrested again, days after claiming that Israel is holding western nations to ransom with threat of nuclear terrorism more...

Putin: Russia needs to develop offensive arms

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

Russia should develop offensive weapons systems to counter against U.S. missile shield plans, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. more...

Russia to produce new Tu strategic bomber by 2017

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 23:26:00 +0000

Russian aircraft manufacturer Tupolev said on Wednesday a new-generation of Tu strategic bomber would be developed by 2017. more...

Two Koreas to Link Modern Military Hotlines

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

South and North Korea were poised Tuesday to link their military hotlines they have been working to modernize, an official in Seoul said, just a day after Pyongyang raised tension by declaring the western sea border its firing zone. more...

EU eyes ``broad nuclear partnership agreement with Russia``

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

The European Union is aiming for a ``broad nuclear partnership agreement with Russia`` in a bid to lower greenhouse-gas emissions, the European Commission announced in Brussels on Tuesday. more...

Hackers Steal US-South Korea Military Secrets

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

This item is from Voice of America, 100% U.S. government owned and official (dis)information agency of the U.S. government. more...

Russia, U.S. close to a new START: diplomat

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

Moscow and Washington are close to agreement on a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START), according to a Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman. more...

U.S. calls Japan`s postponed decision on new U.S. base `unfortunate`

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:01:00 +0000

Japan`s postponement of a decision on the issue of where to relocate a key U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture is ``unfortunate,`` the commandant of the U.S. Marine Corp. said Tuesday. more...

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