Stories tagged "unitedstates"

MOSCOW: A top Russian counter-terrorism expert Sunday said that the Mumbai attackers were not "ordinary terrorists" and were probably trained by special operations forces set up in Pakistan by US intelligence prior to Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan.

THE DEVIL WE KNOW Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower By Robert Baer. A review of Baer's new book and Baer's thesis that Iran will be the inevitable new superpower in the Middle East. Baer recommends that the US accept Iran's super power status.

The biggest Russian search engine and Web portal «Yandex» postponed the primary placement of its shares (IPO) for an indefinite period.

Iceland is broke because of Socialism; and not just it's own socialism.

It all makes me feel so despondent; I mean I grew up in a land not really different than this one. It has seared my heart to have seen it all inside my mind, many years before it unfolded, before my eyes. It all made such perfect sense, to me, yet, alas t

John Podesta believes in accountability for Citibank; the humor isn't lost on us at Mediacondom.com.

Thousands of Sadr followers protested the passage of a U.S.-Iraqi security agreement during Friday prayers today, while a bomber targeted one of their mosques in Mussayab. At least 21 Iraqis were killed and 58 more were wounded across the country.

“That which I feared most has come upon me!” thought Mbeng Fall. He stood at the edge of a precipice that looked straight down and out toward the ocean until land and water embraced and splashed headlong into Black Africa