Sanctions against Russia have a ” boomerang effect ” and have Russian- American relations to a “dead end,” said Thursday President Vladimir Putin reacting to the latest round of restrictions against key economic enterprises of the country, announced on Wednesday in Washington. The state oil company Rosneft, the gas company Novatek and Gazprombank Vneshekonombank and […]
Jul 19 2014 | Posted in
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The United States (U.S.) Army has decided to provide treatment to sex change soldier Chelsea (formerly Bradley) Manning, sentenced to 35 years in prison for leaking military secrets to WikiLeaks, as reported by a U.S. defense official. The Pentagon has taken this step after the Federal Bureau of Prisons rejected the transfer of uniformed diagnosed […]
Jul 19 2014 | Posted in
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The U.S. government on Wednesday notified Congress of his intention to transfer to Uruguay six prisoners from the prison at the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Notification occurs after Washington and Montevideo closed a deal to send prisoners considered low profile and low risk, and comes almost four months after the Uruguayan President Jose […]
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On the fourth day of Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, the U.S. president, Barack Obama, offered Thursday to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, U.S. mediation to achieve a truce between Israel and Hamas. In a telephone conversation, Obama told Netanyahu that Washington “is prepared to facilitate a ceasefire, including a return to the ceasefire […]
United States and China have signed an agreement to strengthen their military cooperation against terrorism. This was reported by the Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi on Thursday at the end of the sixth annual round of talks between the two countries. The deal was done at a time of estrangement between the two countries, due […]
Jul 11 2014 | Posted in
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Six people, including four children, have died in a shooting incident on Wednesday in the U.S. city of Spring, a residential area north of downtown Houston (Texas), as the police chief Harris County, Ron Hickman, confirmed in a press conference. Police suspect that the tragedy was triggered after a heated argument for a separation. The […]
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The German authorities are investigating a second case of spying for the United States, following the arrest last week of a German accused of 31 years of work at the same time for the secret service of his country and for U.S.. The German federal prosecutor and criminal police department confirmed Wednesday that records have […]
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President Barack Obama has asked U.S. Congress Tuesday for $3.7 billion to deal with the arrival of tens of thousands of immigrant children from Central America. The money should serve to reinforce the presence of judges and officers in the border regions, increase aerial surveillance, build detention centers for undocumented immigrants and increase cooperation with […]
Jul 9 2014 | Posted in
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Strengthening security measures in some airports in Africa, Europe and Middle East with direct flights to U.S. cities can embarrass many passengers to the point of running out of mobile phone, tablet or computer. Fearing that Al Qaeda has developed a new type of sophisticated and difficult to detect bombs, transport authorities can order from […]
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The German government on Monday considered “very serious” allegations against the alleged double – agent arrested last Wednesday by prosecutors, allegedly leaked information of the Bundestag (Parliament) to the U.S. and has demanded a “quick and precise explanation” by Washington. During an official visit to China, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned that if it […]
Jul 8 2014 | Posted in
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It was recently reported by different sources currently operating in Lahore that a certain group known as United States Trade Development Agency (USTDA) is willing to come to Pakistan in order to cooperate in the field of aviation and business. This was revealed through the US Ambassador to Pakistan, Richard Olson, that this certain agency […]
It was recently reported from Geneva that the number of US drone strikes have reduced in Pakistan over the years and they have increased in the neighbouring country, Afghanistan. US claimed that the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan is a hub for the terrorist organization, Tehreek E Taliban, who they believe were the masterminds behind […]