AFP – 2025 GMT: “The government controls it. In Rasnaluf, everything is calm,” Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaaim tells reporters in Tripoli, denying that the oil refinery town has fallen to rebels — even as rebels celebrate their victory after a day of battling regime forces. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – Harvard welcomed back a US military officer training program Friday that was booted off campus more than 40 years ago during the anti-war ferment at the height of the Vietnam War. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday he expects no major cuts to weapons programs in the next two years but that fiscal pressures could require sacrifices. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The US soldier suspected of passing secret documents to WikiLeaks is not being mistreated at a military brig or held “in a hole” as his supporters have alleged, the Pentagon said Thursday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A lawyer for the US soldier suspected of passing secret files to WikLeaks accused military authorities of abusing his client by leaving him naked in his prison cell for seven hours. Read the rest of this entry »
Reuters – China will beef up its military budget by 12.7 percent this year, the government said on Friday, a return to double-digit spending increases that will stir regional unease. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A US Navy intelligence specialist was charged with espionage after he allegedly tried to sell classified information to an undercover FBI agent, officials said. Read the rest of this entry »
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