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Greater Syria Meets Greater U.S. 27 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling It was only a matter of time before Greater Syria came into conflict with Greater U.S. Bordering Turkey, Jordan, Israel, Iraq and Lebanon, Greater United...
NSA spying row deepens after UN and EU hacking allegations 27 Aug 2013 | 07:57 am
The UN has not commented directly on allegations that the US National Security Agency had hacked into the internal communications of both it and the EU. Related Articles The German magazine Der Spiege...
Russia’s warning falls on deaf ears as Britain and US prepare to bomb 27 Aug 2013 | 06:12 am
Russia warned Britain and America yesterday that they would be in “grave violation of international law” if they carried out air strikes against the Syrian regime without the approval of the United Na...
US gave Iraq intel in 1980s, ignored chemical attacks 27 Aug 2013 | 03:17 am
Photograph and cameraman take pictures on March 20, 1988 of a Kurdish father holding his baby in his arms in Halabja, northeastern Iraq. Both were killed in an Iraqi chemical attack on the city. (IRNA...
Russia: No Proof Syria Govt Behind Chemical Strike 26 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
MOSCOW — Western nations that are calling for military action against Syria have no proof the Syrian government is behind the alleged chemical weapons attack, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov sa...
Fukushima operator to seek foreign advice on toxic water 26 Aug 2013 | 05:31 pm
Reuters August 26, 2013 - 12:06 By Antoni Slodkowski HIRONO, Japan (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, said it would invite foreign decommissioni...
Bo Xilai trial: China prosecutors in 'no leniency' call as trial ends 26 Aug 2013 | 02:15 pm
Prosecutors said no leniency should be shown as the trial of former top Chinese politician Bo Xilai ended. Mr Bo's crimes were serious and he had not shown remorse, the prosecution said, so leniency w...
Karzai arrives in Pakistan for talks 26 Aug 2013 | 12:02 pm
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has arrived in Islamabad for talks with the Pakistani officials on restarting peace process with the Taliban. It will be Karzai's first meeting with Nawaz Sharif, who too...
California wildfire rages in Yosemite Park 26 Aug 2013 | 11:50 am
Hundreds of firefighters were deployed Sunday to protect mountain communities in the path of a massive fire raging north of the Yosemite National Park in California, as fierce winds saw flames jump fr...
Syria agrees to UN chemical weapons investigation 26 Aug 2013 | 06:37 am
DAMASCUS, Syria: Syria agreed Sunday to a U.N. investigation into last week's alleged chemical weapons attack outside Damascus - a deal a senior White House official dismissed as "too late to be credi...
