North Korea Threatens War
By Arnold Ahlert Wednesday, March 6, 2013
On Tuesday, North Korea vowed it would cancel the 1953 cease-fire that ended the Korean War. Soon-to-be-imposed sanctions by the United Nations regarding the nation’s recent nuclear test and U.S.-South Korean joint military drills were cited as the reasons for the threat. Without going into details, the Korean People’s Army Supreme Command warned of “surgical strikes” aimed at unifying the Korean Peninsula and that they possessed a “precision nuclear striking tool.”
Green Banner of Batu KhanBy Alexander Maistrovoy Monday, March 4, 2013
Following the prayer in the Moscow Cathedral Mosque, during his visit in February 2010, Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal admitted that in the Council of Muftis of Russia it felt like home. While it probably pleased the Russian leaders, in reality these words should have alerted them.
India Rocked by Islamist Terror AttackBy Dr. Richard Benkin Friday, February 22, 2013
India- India was knocked on its heels yesterday by two terrorist blasts in the southern city of Hyderabad. The bombs were timed to explode consecutively beginning at 7 p.m. local time at two crowded sites in the city of 7 million people. At this point, there are 20 killed and 30 injured, but those numbers are expected to grow.
Russia: meteor explosion injures nearly 1000 - amazing videoBy Robert Laurie Friday, February 15, 2013
If you’ve seen any news today, you’re probably already aware of the meteor that exploded over the Ural Mountains this morning. At around 9:20 A.M. local time, a 10 ton rock entered the Earth’s atmosphere at estimated speed 33,000 miles per hour. It exploded about thirty miles above the surface.
Sound Familiar?
By Dr. Richard Benkin Thursday, February 14, 2013
It seems that the United States is not the only country with officials on the left who believe that they can continue their uncontrolled spending so long as they define their wealthy citizens’ “fair share” high enough. Writing in the Times of India, columnist Lubna Kably, calls that “democratic theft.” Her piece, “Don’t Punish High Earners,” is a response to Finance Minister P. Chidambaram’s suggestion of a higher tax burden on “high net worth individuals (HNIs).” Suggestions like these in India are either trial balloons or more likely preludes to government dicta already in the works.
North Korea’s Middle East Webs and Nuclear WaresBy Claudia Rosett Wednesday, February 13, 2013
North Korea’s third and latest nuclear test is certainly a threat to Asian security, but the dangers go way beyond Asia. For decades, North Korea has been one of the world’s most enterprising and unscrupulous suppliers of weapons to the Middle East. Among North Korea’s chief and most enduring clients is the world’s leading terrorist-sponsoring, nuclear-aspiring state, Iran.
Survivors of N. Korean Concentration Camps to Headline Geneva Rights Summit on Feb. 19, 2013By News on the Net Monday, February 11, 2013
GENEVA, – The growing push by UN officials, diplomats and campaigners for an international inquiry into North Korea’s vast archipelago of political prison camps, to be debated soon at the UN Human Rights Council, will get a massive boost next week when two of the gulag’s most famous survivors will testify before a parallel Geneva summit of dissidents and democracy activists.
Indians Ready to Nominate Left’s Favorite Whipping BoyBy Dr. Richard Benkin Wednesday, February 6, 2013
India—Indian Conservatives are about to do what US Conservatives refused to do for the last eight years. During the 2008 and 2012 primaries, Conservatives were split over what kind of Conservative to nominate. One faction insisted on someone identified unambiguously as a Conservative who would eschew compromise on the gamut of issues associated with the right.
Burma is Bombing the Kachin minorities: Why the Silence?
By News on the Net Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Russia poised to achieve nuclear superiority over U.S.
By Toby Westerman Monday, January 28, 2013
In his second term as Russian president, Vladimir Putin has made the rebuilding of Russian military forces, including its nuclear striking capabilities, a top priority. Advanced missiles, bombers, and submarines are either on the drawing board or coming into operational service, just as the United States is on the verge of drastic cuts in its armed forces.
President Obama’s sibling running for office in KenyaBy Jim Kouri Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Malik Obama, President Barack Obama’s half-brother, announced Sunday that he is seeking election to the governorship of Siaya, Kenya.
Human Trafficking Border Interception Programs Greatly Exceed ExpectationsBy Christian Newswire Monday, December 17, 2012
FRANKLIN, Tenn.,—Free for Life International is pleased to report that the results for their partner border monitoring interception programs for the current year are in. They can now share that 150 girls were rescued from slavery in combined efforts between their two existing border stations. Free for Life Intl, along with their partners Peace Rehabilitation Center, operate these programs along the Nepal border. They also are celebrating the capture of 17 traffickers this year through this project. These border stations are among the most effective anti-trafficking programs in this part of the world.
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