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28.02.2009, 02:01
U.S. President Barack Obama has presented a time line for ending combat operations in Iraq, followed by the withdrawal of military forces. He announced the plans during a speech at a military base in North Carolina.
09.12.2008, 22:05
Despite his positioning as a ‘peace candidate’, even during the presidential campaign US president-elect Barack Obama called for redirecting forces from Iraq to Afghanistan, where NATO troops are in danger of being overrun by the Taliban. As a result, a s
25.02.2009, 22:21
22.10.2010, 03:16
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The Pentagon has announced a US $60 billion arms deal with Saudi Arabia, the largest arms sales in U.S. history if it goes ahead.
06.08.2009, 14:44
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Despite all diplomatic efforts the US has undertaken to dissuade Israel from striking Iranian nuclear facilities, the attack now seems virtually inevitable.
18.12.2009, 15:28
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A leading Israeli missile expert said this week that the damage Iranian missiles are capable of causing Israel is limited, whereas Israel is capable of setting back Iran’s nuclear program by several years.
03.02.2010, 12:07
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A recent poll has revealed more than half of Israelis approve of another attack on Gaza – despite widespread international condemnation of last year's offensive which killed more than 1,300 Palestinians.
04.02.2010, 10:13
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While the US intensifies its crackdown on Islamist militants in Afghanistan, the country's government is considering peace talks with the Taliban.
25.02.2009, 19:14
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Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni warned that the Jewish state may launch another military operation, unless Iran stops smuggling weapons into the Gaza Strip.
19.07.2009, 17:47
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Thirty years ago, Saddam Hussein came to power in Iraq. His dictatorship ended with the US-led invasion in 2003, followed by his execution later. But are Iraqis better off after Saddam?
Published: 03 March, 2009, 08:44
US military spending has doubled over last four years, but with the current economic crisis, American taxpayers prefer receiving money rather than giving.
Western media are often critisizing other nations for spending on militaries, but this article shows that it is a big heap of irony in that... For half the money used on warfare in the world, directly and indirectly, we could build up a good infrastructure in all countries...