Sep 24

US to ignore WTO trade dispute in tanker deal: Pentagon 
    (AFP)

AFP – The United States will not take account of a trade dispute between aviation rivals Boeing and Airbus when it selects a bidder to build a fleet of aerial refueling tankers, according to a Pentagon document obtained by AFP. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 24

US soldier charged with murder of contractor in Iraq 
    (AFP)

AFP – A US soldier has been charged with the murder earlier this month of a civilian contractor in Iraq, the US military said in a statement on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 24

US military mull Afghanistan forces shift: general 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US military wants to withdraw forces from some remote areas in Afghanistan and deploy them to population centers where insurgents pose a bigger threat, a top US general has said. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 23

Ahmadinejad warns against any attack on Iran 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a military parade in Tehran on Tuesday Iran would “cut off the hands” of anyone who attacked the country. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 23

US soldier charged with murder of contractor in Iraq 
    (AFP)

AFP – A US soldier has been charged with the murder earlier this month of a civilian contractor in Iraq, the US military said in a statement on Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 23

Ahmadinejad warns against any attack on Iran 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a military parade in Tehran on Tuesday Iran would “cut off the hands” of anyone who attacked the country. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 23

US, Japan to discuss US troop presence 
    (AFP)

AFP – The Obama administration has promised to discuss a controversial deal on US military bases with Japan’s new left-leaning government but stopped short of saying it would renegotiate it. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 23

Frustration over Obama's Afghanistan war policy 
    (AP)

AP – Military officials voiced frustration and congressional leaders urged caution Tuesday over what they described as President Barack Obama’s shifting strategy in Afghanistan, six months after he committed thousands more U.S. troops to the stalemated war there. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 22

U.S. says won't dictate to Japan on military bases 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – The United States would like Japan to honor agreements to keep U.S. forces stationed on Okinawa but has no intention of dictating to the new Japanese government, a senior U.S. official said on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 22

Ahmadinejad warns against any attack on Iran 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a military parade in Tehran on Tuesday Iran would “cut off the hands” of anyone who attacked the country. Read the rest of this entry »

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