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IRAN: Israel Faces 'Grave Consequences' For Bombing Syria
Both Syrian and Iran are making bold threats following a surprise Israeli airstrike in Syrian territory on Wednesday.Iran's deputy foreign minister told state TV that the "Israeli bombing in Syria will...
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Chinese Hackers Could Have Disrupted The New York Times Publishing System
One thing stands out about Nicole Perlroth's report on how Chinese hackers infiltrated the computer systems of The New York Times to steal information from journalists covering the Wen Jiabao scandal:...
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The One Chart That Explains Why Some Republicans Want To Crush Chuck Hagel's...
Former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel is appearing today before the Senate Armed Services Committee, which is considering his nomination as the next Secretary of Defense.Hagel has proven to be the most...
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Pilot From Downed Air Force F-16 Found Dead In The Adriatic
The pilot of an Air Force F-16 that went down in the Adriatic has been found dead after a massive three day search by Italian and American armed forces.We reported Monday that an American F-16 flying...
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The Most Feared Syrian Rebel Group Is Once Again Undermining The Revolution
When members of Jabhat al-Nusra — the Syrian opposition's best fighting force— took control of the town of Mayadin in eastern Syria, they immediately commandeered the grain silos and the nearby al-Ward...
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The Pentagon Thinks It Funded Iran Through Afghan Oil Purchases
It's hard to think of another case where sanctions have had such drastic effects on a country's economy so quickly. Iran used to export 2.14 million barrels of oil every day; that was two years ago....
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Israel's Strike On Syria Looks Like A Dramatic New Strategy
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli air attack staged in Syria this week may be a sign of things to come.Israeli military officials appear to have concluded that the risks of attacking Syria are worth taking when...
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This Right Here Is The Face Of Salvation When You're Outgunned In The US Army
The A-10 Thunderbolt is a bit of a miracle. It flies slow and low under the most cantankerous weather conditions while delivering highly advanced weapons to troops that need them most.Imagine the...
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Hagel Was Right About The Iraq Surge
In one of the more dramatic exchanges on Thursday during the confirmation hearings of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense, the former Senator was peppered with questions from Sen. John McCain...
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Why The US Appointing An Aussie General To Command Its Pacific Troops Is a...
As the Pentagon pours attention and resources into the conflict-ridden Asian-Pacific theater, it's made an unheard of command choice.The AP reports Australian Maj. General Richard Burr is now Deputy...
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At Least Two Dead After Suicide Bombing At US Embassy In Turkey
At least two people are dead after a suicide bomber detonated a bomb at the entrance of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital, according to a police official and reported by The Associated Press.Sky...
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Russian Rocket Crashes Into Pacific Ocean After Failed Launch
A Russian rocket carrying a US communications satellite plunged into the Pacific Ocean moments after being launched from a mobile sea platform.In Russia's latest space failure, the accident, meant the...
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North Korea Has Reportedly Camouflaged Its Nuclear Test Site
North Korea has covered the entrance to a tunnel at its nuclear test site in an apparent effort to avoid satellite monitoring ahead of a widely expected detonation, a report said Friday.The Punggye-ri...
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US Marines In Boxers Rush To Embassy Roof In Turkey After Suicide Bombing
At least two people are dead and others are injured after a suicide bomber exploded while going through an X-ray machine at a side entrance of the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital of...
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Russian Judge Goes On Vacation To Syria's Front Lines, Gets Shot In The Face
A Russian judge who decided to spend his vacation moonlighting as a war correspondent in Syria survived being shot in the face and arm this week, Robert Mackey and Ellen Barry of The New York Times...
View ArticleA Secret Trail Of Evidence Linked The NYT Hack To China
By now just about everyone knows that hackers from China attacked The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. The obvious question is how they know that.Grady Summers of Mandiant, a cyber security...
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The Backbone Of America's Bomber Force Is Getting A Massive Upgrade
The U.S. Air Force is about to further upgrade its fleet of B-1B Lancer bombers.With what the service announces as “the largest B-1 modification in program history” the supersonic swing-wing bomber...
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Japan Lets Its New Defense Budget Do The Talking Over Island Dispute
Japan's prime minister announced his country will vigorously defend itself against all Chinese threats following a series of confrontations over the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu island chain.Purchased by...
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The US Is Supplying The Syrian Opposition With Major Funding And Wants Assad...
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday the US and its partners were pushing to help strengthen the Syrian opposition, insisting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was a "tyrant" and must go.Biden...
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Some Male Soldiers Are Growing A Left Breast
Like armies everywhere, the German military is filled with macho, chest-thumping rituals.But one battalion has found there's a downside to all that chest-thumping: The male soldiers are growing breasts...
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