Iraqi Prime Minister: Government has Defeated Terrorism

Tune in to CNN and NBC to see if you see this story as it is Good news from Iraq.  The Terrorists have been defeated and our troops are closer to re-deploying. Iraq's prime minister says the government has...

Rescue raises question: Will Uribe run again?

"President Alvaro Uribe was master of ceremonies the night Colombian military intelligence agents disguised as humanitarian workers airlifted Ingrid Betancourt and 14 other hostages to freedom.Elated former captives of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia sat to his...

Mugabe welcomed home by thousands

Despite the criticsm about his re-election President Mugabe has received a thunderous & rousing welcome after his return from African summit. " Thousands of Zimbabweans have greeted President Robert Mugabe on...

South Ossetia 'on alert' after Georgian attack on shelling

Georgia break aways regions- Abkhazia and South Ossetia- continue to rebel against Tblisi control. With the backing of Russia, these separatist regions have not managed to get international recognition. According to...

Iran Is No Threat, Unless Bush Makes It One

" ........Comparing Iran with the 1939 Nazi Germany is ridiculous. Germany was a powerful, industrialized nation that had been defeated in World War I. It had grievances against the victors who had humiliated it. Germany's culture was such that many Germans blindly...

Gurkhas lose pensions battle

A brigade of Gurkhas has lost a legal challenge to a pension scheme plan being offered to them by the UK government. Gurkhas are Nepalese soldiers serving in a group of units of the British army. They were one of the...

Anti-Chavez Venezuelan general is released

"An army general protesting the "socialism or death" motto of President Hugo Chavez has been released from military detention, but still could be charged with a crime, his attorney said Wednesday.Gen. Angel Vivas Perdomo was detained by military intelligence agents Tuesday...

U.S. helicopter shot down in Afghanistan

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorWhat I would like to know is, where the hell are the Taliban getting their weapons from? It should be pretty easy, considering our troops capture Taliban, with available...

French army chief resigns after shooting incident

After a chaotic shooting incident last week, a French general has resigned. French President Nicolas Sarkozy had promised a quick and decisive response to the shooting." French army chief of staff General Bruno Cuche resigned today after a soldier fired live ammunition...

More troops died in Afghanistan than Iraq in June

One of the down sides to the military surge in Iraq, which has been heavily reported on in the UK for the last few weeks but hasn't yet been given much attention in the US, is that it has diverted a huge number of...

Clark: McCain not Qualified to be President

General Clark “I don’t think getting in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to become president.”  Politico's take on the Issue, "Clark said that McCain lacked the executive...

Six dead as Pakistani forces destroy militant house

Violence has erupted in Pakistan as the top Taliban leader there has called off all peace talks with the government in the tribal area along the Pakistan-Afghan border."Pakistani forces blew up the house of a leading...

Canada: Parole Board Members, Replaced with Ex Police,Prison Guards

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanada's Conservative Government has taken a Giant Leap in the Right direction, but replacing Parole Board Members with retired Police and Prison Guards who in the career...

Army to woo British Muslims

The ART of WAR...   " Military bosses plan to send serving Muslims back into their communities to encourage others to join the fight in Afghanistan. General Sir David Richards, Commander-in-Chief of Land Forces, revealed the move in an interview with an internal...

Uniforms OK'd for soldiers at gay parade

"Sweden’s Armed Forces have done an about face and decided to now allow soldiers to march in Stockholm’s gay parade while in wearing their uniforms.""“Now we will be able to walk at the head of the line...

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