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Afghanistan security forces and International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) officials walk through debris  (AFP Photo/Massoud Hossaini) 27.05.2012 13:53 8 comments

NATO strike kills Afghan family – local officials

A coalition air strike has killed at least seven members of an Afghan family in eastern Afghanistan, local officials report. NATO has acknowledged the allegations and is conducting an investigation into the incident.

 
A U.S. war veteran pulls his medals off his uniform before throwing them towards the site of the NATO Summit in Chicago on May 20, 2012 (Reuters/Adrees Latif) 26.05.2012 02:30 14 comments

War Medals of Dishonor thrown out

RT speaks to US veterans who feel betrayed by the system that pushed them into fighting America’s false-pretense wars, as the former soldiers throw out their medals which they deem symbols of lies.

A woman is detained by police while taking part in a march in protest of NATO Summit in Chicago May 21, 2012 (Reuters/Adrees Latif) 25.05.2012 23:58 19 comments

Chicago police want their money for working during NATO Summit

Regardless of if you condemn or condone the Chicago Police Department’s handling of last week’s NATO Summit protests, there’s no denying that the Windy City cops were indeed on the job. Why then, ask the officers, aren’t they being properly paid?

 
RIA Novosti/Yana Lapikova 25.05.2012 19:31 16 comments

Pundit frenzy as Putin prepares for European road trip

Fresh from approving the members of his government and presidential offices, President Vladimir Putin is ready to venture out on his first foreign trip, a tour that will see him visit three European capitals and trigger lots of speculation.

Gabala Radar Station, Azerbaijan (Reuters / Sergei Karpukhin) 24.05.2012 14:52 11 comments

Bye-bye Gabala? Russia may quit Soviet-era radar

Expressing its frustration over Azerbaijan’s new contractual conditions for Moscow’s future lease of the Gabala Radar Station, the Defense Ministry may be forced to walk away from the deal.

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US soldiers from the 2nd Platoon of Alpha 177 Fa fire a 155mm artillery unit at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kuschamond on September 13, 2011 (AFP Photo/Johannes Eisele) 22.05.2012 04:43 18 comments

NATO rebrands “occupation” of Afghanistan?

On the last day of the NATO summit in Chicago, the bloc’s leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to ending the war in Afghanistan in 2014 and vowed support to the Afghans. But is it going to be the end of the occupation?

Demonstrators clash with police during an anti-NATO protest march in Chicago May 20, 2012 (Reuters/Eric Thayer) 21.05.2012 20:34 22 comments

Did Chicago police mastermind alleged NATO terror plots?

After a weekend of violent altercations in Chicago, Illinois between police officers and demonstrators protesting the NATO Summit, many questions remain unanswered over a string of alleged terrorist plots foiled by law enforcement.

 
RIA Novosti/Sergey Guneev 21.05.2012 17:53 13 comments

Welcome to the jungle: Putin approves new government amid ‘tough times’

President Vladimir Putin gave his stamp of approval to the new government on Monday, telling the Cabinet members that they will be expected to promote the development of Russia amid difficult times.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen (Kevork Djansezian / Getty Images / AFP) 21.05.2012 04:44 117 comments

European missile defense shield up and running – NATO

The European missile shield is up and running, says NATO Secretary-General Fogh Rasmussen, who announced its “interim capability” to shoot down incoming missiles. Earlier Russia voiced strong concern over the issue.

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Protesters clash with police at the NATO summit in Chicago on May 20, 2012. Spencer Platt / Getty Images / AFP 20.05.2012 23:49 48 comments

NATO protesters clash with Chicago police

Protesters have clashed with police as thousands of activists took part in an anti-NATO demonstration in Chicago, where the military bloc’s summit kicked off on Sunday. At least 60 people have been arrested.

Spencer Platt / Getty Images / AFP 20.05.2012 22:27 13 comments

City of Chicago under attack… by hackers

A group linked to the hacktivist collective Anonymous claims to have taken down the Chicago police department website as authorities are looking into whether the City of Chicago website was also hit in the cyber strike.

 
Protesters, some affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement, demonstrate in downtown Chicago on the eve of the NATO summit on May 19, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP) 20.05.2012 06:01 16 comments

Over 1,000 join 2nd day of anti-NATO protests in Chicago (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

More than a thousand protesters have flooded downtown Chicago on the second day of demonstrations against the upcoming NATO summit. A few skirmishes took place with police using batons on activists.

British soldier Lieutenant-Colonel Nick Lock (2L) gathers his soldiers of the 1st Batallion of the Royal Welsh before a patrol in the streets of Showal in Nad-e-Ali district, Southern Afghanistan, in Helmand Province (AFP Photo/Thomas Coex) 20.05.2012 04:05 9 comments

UK troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond 2014 - official

Plans for a compete Western pullout from Afghanistan seem to be drifting with Britain saying a small number of its soldiers may remain in the country beyond the 2014 NATO withdrawal deadline.

 
Vladimir Putin (L) and Hu Jintao (AFP Photo / Pool / Takuro Yabe) 19.05.2012 19:07 40 comments

From G8 to NATO: ‘Russia and China may be on the same side’

With Putin opting not to attend the ongoing G8 summit at Camp David and Obama passing on an upcoming APEC summit in Vladivostok, much has been made of the bilateral snub. But Russian expert Martin McCauley told RT critics have missed the plot.

Member of National Nurses United gather with other protestors rally in Daley Plaza calling for a "Robin Hood" tax on stocks, bonds, derivatives and other financial instruments May 18, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois (Scott Olson / Getty Images / AFP) 19.05.2012 10:56 21 comments

Nurses lead thousands in Chicago anti-NATO march (PHOTOS)

Thousands of protesters took to Chicago’s streets ahead of the NATO summit due to kick off there on Sunday. National Nurses United teamed up with trade unions and the Occupy movement to form a mass rally in the Windy City.

 
Chicago people dissociating themselves from US, NATO policies (Tweeted by @khalidkhan787) 18.05.2012 21:05 15 comments

Hardcore security: US prepared to battle protesters at G8 and NATO summits

There is no such thing as too much security when it comes to a G8 or NATO summit. And the host of both is doing so much to protect VIP guests that it seems the US is preparing for an internal war against troublesome protesters.

AFP Photo / Jim Watson 18.05.2012 20:08 30 comments

Chicago cops start preemptive arrests on the eve of NATO Summit

Authorities in Chicago are gearing up for a weekend of anti-NATO activity in the Windy City, but it's already being reported that law enforcement there might be a little too eager to begin arrests. The home of known activists was raided Wednesday.

 
Protestors with the Catholic Workers march through the Loop after demonstrating outside the Prudential Building which houses the national campaign headquarters for President Barack Obama on May 14, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois (Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP) 17.05.2012 22:11 19 comments

Chicago in a jam: Security services to block cell phone towers ahead of NATO summit?

Reports suggest local law enforcement agencies are considering shutting down cell phone services in the city over the weekend and while it will most likely be very effective, many are questioning if the move is legitimate.

Acting Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin (AFP Photo / John Thys) 17.05.2012 13:45 12 comments

Rogozin challenges Communists to find NATO base in Russia

Acting Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has laid down a challenge to the Communist Party to find a NATO base in the Russian city of Ulyanovsk.

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) chats with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai (Reuters / Tobias Schwarz) 17.05.2012 11:44 6 comments

‘No difference between giving money to Karzai govt and burning it’

Despite its own financial woes and public discontent, Germany is giving early 150 million euro in support to Afghanistan. But critics say it is like throwing money out the window.