AFP – Kuwait’s court of appeals on Thursday upheld the acquittal of eight nationals, two of them tried in absentia, of charges of forming an Al-Qaeda cell and plotting attacks against a US military base, their lawyer said. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The Pentagon believes WikiLeaks likely has more secret government documents in its hands, beyond those the website has already released or mentioned publicly, a spokesman said Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – White House officials were to meet Tuesday to discuss lifting the policy banning gays from serving openly in the military amid a tangle of legal maneuvers, an official said. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – When WikiLeaks readied the largest-ever release of secret war files, US officials warned the whistleblower site it was irresponsible. After the 400,000 documents came out, the Pentagon said they revealed little new. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – A computer glitch took 50 US nuclear missiles offline for 45 minutes over the weekend but there was no sign of sabotage, a military spokesman said Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – European group EADS hopes its successful helicopter program with the US military will support its bid against Boeing for a major aerial refueling tanker contract, a company spokesman said Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
AFP – The FBI said Tuesday the same weapon was used in shootings at the Pentagon and a US Marine Corps museum in Virginia this month, with a third incident also possibly linked. Read the rest of this entry »
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