Ethiopia claims upper hand in Somali conflict as world gets concerned
, Ethiopia said its forces backing the weak Somali government had dealt a massive blow to retreating Islamists after days of...
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Civil war erases Sri Lanka's "paradise isle" tag
, HIKKADUWA, Sri Lanka (Reuters): Glass bottom boats tethered to the shore, candlelit shacks serving seafood empty of patrons, a solitary...
Japan needs 3-5 years for nukes: report
, TOKYO: Japan has conducted a secret study showing it will need three to five years if it decides to develop...
Ethiopia "forced" into Somalia war
, Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi said on Sunday he was waging war against Somalia's Islamists to protect his country's sovereignty,...
Submarine Hawaii Delivered to US Navy Ahead of Schedule
, GROTON: General Dynamics Electric Boat today delivered the Hawaii (SSN-776), the nation's newest and most advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine, to...
US To Maintain Long Presence in Gulf Region: Gates
, An increased U.S. naval presence in the Gulf is not a response to any action by Iran but a message...
Kidd class Destroyer and Amphibious Transport Dock ship Delivered
, PASCAGOULA: Northrop Grumman Corporation demonstrated steps taken toward recovery at its hurricane-damaged Gulf Coast facilities by delivering two ships to the...
British forces storm Iraq police station to save prisoners
, British forces have stormed the headquarters of a rogue Iraqi police unit, fearing that the officers were about to start...
US Envoy Appears To Confirm Israeli-Saudi Contact
, A U.S. official appeared to confirm on Dec. 20 that there have been high-level contacts between Israel and Saudi Arabia,...
China urges more talks on Iran's nuclear program
, BEIJING: China, a veto-wielding member of the United Nations Security Council, wants more talks on Iran's nuclear program, state media...
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