Iraq wants Blackwater replaced after shootout
Agence France-Presse, BAGHDAD (AFP): Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki on Wednesday called on the US authorities to replace private security operator...
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Iran warns it could strike Israel as nuclear tensions mount
Agence France-Presse, Iran warned on Wednesday that it could bomb Israel if it was attacked by the Jewish state, as the...
New Underwater Eyes for Royal Navy
UK Ministry of Defence, The Royal Navy is to get a new, unmanned vehicle which will enhance its ability to detect...
DoD Orders Additional CREW 2.1 Counter-IED Systems
EDO Corporation, NEW YORK: On September 14, the Department of Defense announced that EDO Corporation has received orders for 2,250 additional...
Singapore Firm Fined Over Attempted Missile Export to Iran
Agence France-Presse, A Singapore-based cargo forwarding company has been fined $14,500 U.S. for trying to export missile parts to Iran without...
Anti-Syrian MP killed in Lebanon car bombing
Agence France-Presse, An anti-Syrian lawmaker and five other people were killed in a car bombing in a Beirut suburb on Wednesday,...
US Promises Transparent Probe of Iraq Contractor Incident
Voice of America News, WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department is promising an open and transparent investigation of a Baghdad shooting incident...
European Commission to Reveal Financing Plan for Galileo
German Radio, Europe's showcase satellite navigation network Galileo needs major funding to be developed further. EU sources have said unused farm...
Egypt, Syria press for IAEA resolution against Israel
Agence France-Presse, VIENNA: Egypt and Syria urged the UN nuclear watchdog on Wednesday to pass a resolution condemning Israel for possessing...
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