Reuters: Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi on Sunday urged Palestinian refugees to take advantage of current unrest sweeping across the Arab world and stage a march on the Palestinian territories. “In the context of the popular Arab revolutionary movement, the Palestinian
CAIRO (AP) – Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak resigned as president and handed control to the military on Friday after 29 years in power, bowing to a historic 18-day wave of pro-democracy demonstrations by hundreds of thousands. “The people ousted the president,”
I remember several of my classmates reading this when I was in high school. Wired Magazine has the backstory: The next time a TSA goon manhandles your junk, thank a writer named William Powell. His Anarchist Cookbook, which turns 40
Report: CAIRO (AP)–Egypt’s powerful military backed President Hosni Mubarak’s plan to stay in office until September elections, enraging hundreds of thousands of protesters who deluged squares in at least three major cities Friday, marched on presidential palaces and broke through
UPDATE: Not stepping down….will “delegate” powers to veep Report: WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. intelligence indicates “a strong likelihood” that Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is on his way out and may step down as early as Thursday night, CIA Director Leon
Doesn’t this sound like Iraq? After the arrest of a drug kingpin in Guadalajara, Mexico, this is what happened: – A grenade thrown at a police station on the Zapotlanejo highway in Tonala. No injuries were reported. – Armed men
Report: “The founder of a Muslim-oriented New York television station has been convicted of beheading his wife after the court rejected his self-defence plea. Muzzammil ‘Mo’ Hassan, 46, never denied that he killed Aasiyah Hassan, 37, in 2009 inside the
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This is the most recent installment of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor on his book revealing how communists, from Moscow to New York to Chicago, have long manipulated America’s liberals/progressives. Dupes: How America’s Adversaries Have Manipulated Progressives for a
Proof positive that the Pentagon, despite a noble mission, is just another bloated, inefficient, bureaucratic entity: hundreds of contractors who have committed fraud against the Department of Defense are still getting contracts! From the AP: WASHINGTON — Hundreds of defense
President George W. Bush said, “Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe — because, in the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the expense
The Worker’s Paradise of North Korea, which has received soft treatment from an Associated Press reporter who recently visited there, just carried out the public execution of two people who read literature from South Korea. Family members of both were
Report: President Obama’s special envoy delivered a message to embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Tuesday about the need to prepare for an “orderly transition” of power in the country, a U.S. official said. Word of the meeting between retired
We want to believe that the FBI is made up of the good guys. And often they are. But a new report shows why we should be concerned about the concentration of government power, even when collected in the name
Now isn’t this interesting: China has blocked the word “Egypt” from the country’s wildly popular Twitter-like service, while coverage of the political turmoil has been tightly restricted in state media. China’s ruling Communist Party is sensitive to any potential source
CNN International coverage of the violent anti-Mubarak protests on the streets of Egypt:
You have to love the American spirit of ingenuity. And yes, it will be available thru Apple soon. Just don’t use it on your unruly neighbors. The UK’s Daily Mail reports: “An iPhone app that tracks down the Taliban has
Pravda has an interesting article on China’s new stealth fighter and the current state of American combat aviation. So how does Moscow think things stack up? One analyst seems particularly bullish on Beijing: “Alexander Khramchikhin, deputy director of the Institute
The global elite gather in Davos, Switzerland this week. Basic Membership at the World Economic Forum costs $52,000. A ticket to the actual gathering is another $19,000. Ostensibly the event is about solving the world’s problems. Black Swan author Nassim
Even though it is President Obama who has ramped up the use of drone attacks to deal with militants in Pakistan, he is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit. A lawyer representing the plaintiffs admits that $500 million
***Update: BBC has photos of the incident posted here. Caution: some are graphic. **Update: Russian investigators on Monday found a head of “Arab appearance” that is presumed to have belonged to the suicide bomber responsible for setting off a Moscow
This is the most recent installment of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor on his book revealing how communists, from Moscow to New York to Chicago, have long manipulated America’s liberals/progressives. Dupes: How America’s Adversaries Have Manipulated Progressives for a
