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US Congress Cuts Missile Defense, Space Weapons, Nuke Funding
RIA Novosti, Moscow, Russia: A United State congressional panel has cut administration defense spending for next year by 9% of...
Sri Lankan pleads guilty in Tamil Tigers arms plot
Agence France-Presse, A Sri Lankan national pleaded guilty in a Maryland court Thursday to charges he tried to smuggle US...
Warming In Asia And Africa Threatens US
Agence France-Presse, Washington: From the Niger delta to weather-blighted Somalia and teeming South Asia, global warming poses daunting risks and...
Gates Urges Congress to Approve Defense Budget, Wartime Spending Request
US Department of Defense, WASHINGTON: Delays in getting an emergency supplemental war-funding bill approved are causing disruption within the Defense...
Security Council members back Kosovo independence: US
Agence France-Presse, The United States said Thursday that most UN Security Council members back giving Kosovo independence from Serbia, while...
DoD Announces Units for Next Afghanistan Rotation
US Department of Defense, The Department of Defense announced today major units scheduled to deploy as part of the next...
Kuwait reviews readiness for possible US-Iran war
Agence France-Presse, Kuwait City: Kuwait's government on Wednesday briefed MPs on contingency plans to face a possible outbreak of Iran-US...
Britain: Iran Seeking Conflict by Proxy in Afghanistan
Agence France-Presse, British Defense Secretary Des Browne said May 8 there were signs that Iran was helping the Taliban fight...
Pentagon Announces Deployment of 35,000 More Troops to Iraq
US Department of Defense, The U.S. Defense Department says it has notified 35,000 more troops to prepare to deploy to...
Sudan using Chinese, Russian weapons in Darfur: Amnesty
Agence France-Presse, China and Russia are supplying arms to Sudan, which is using them in war-torn Darfur in violation of...
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