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NATO facility boosts Turkey’s defence 27 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
A new NATO combined air and space operations center (CAOC) for southern Europe will help Turkey strengthen its air defences at a time when the country's risk perception has heightened as a result of i...
Libyan Army deploys special anti-terror force to secure Tripoli 26 Aug 2013 | 11:57 pm
The Libyan Army has deployed a new anti-terror unit made up of 2 000 special forces soldiers across the capital Tripoli to improve security in the city. According to the Libyan Herald, the Joint Force...
Cyprus base may be used as tension grows over Syria 26 Aug 2013 | 11:52 pm
ALLIED commanders may need to make use of the RAF base at Akrotiri for air support should any military action be taken against Syria. A Royal Navy nuclear-powered submarine is said to be in the region...
Russia dreams of creating an alternative to Suez 26 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
An ambitious program of railway expansion in Russia’s Far East opens up the prospect of creating rapid new trade routes between Asia and Europe. At least $17bn is to be invested in modernising the age...
Zbig Brzezinski: Syria strategy is a well-kept secret 26 Aug 2013 | 11:01 pm
It seems to me that the problem in the Syrian case is part of a larger dilemma regarding the upheaval in the Middle East. The solution to that upheaval cannot be based entirely on military power nor s...
Newspaper: Turkish base Injirlik can be used in military campaign against Syria 26 Aug 2013 | 02:03 pm
If Western countries start a military campaign against Syria, possibly, Turkish military base Injilik will be used. According to the publication, the use of base Injirlik will be discussed in Jordan o...
Breaking: Israeli, US, Jordanian Commandos Operating in Syria 26 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
American, Israeli and Jordanian commandos are currently deployed on the ground in Syria, training and operating alongside the rebels trying to topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the French daily...
The NYPD Division of Un-American Activities 26 Aug 2013 | 10:42 am
After 9/11, the NYPD built in effect its own CIA—and its Demographics Unit delved deeper into the lives of citizens than did the NSA. Over the ensuing decade, the FBI, CIA, and NSA would build surveil...
Exclusive: CIA Files Prove America Helped Saddam as He Gassed Iran 26 Aug 2013 | 10:06 am
The U.S. government may be considering military action in response to chemical strikes near Damascus. But a generation ago, America's military and intelligence communities knew about and did nothing t...
Tamar, Leviathan in talks with Egyptian customers 26 Aug 2013 | 02:09 am
Israeli gas partnerships are in talks to sell natural gas from the Tamar and Leviathan fields to customers in Egypt. In a notice to the TASE on Friday, Delek Drilling LP (TASE: DEDR.L) confirmed, for ...
