Canadians Killed In A U.S. Missile Strike In Pakistan

(Click The Image To Enlarge) Five Killed In Al Qaeda Safe House Strike In South Waziristan -- Long War Journal The US targeted another al Qa...

Iraqi Politics On Full Display

Shiite Muslims march in Najaf on Aug. 21 to denounce the presence of U.S. troops and talks with Washington. Agreement On U.S. Withdrawal Fro...

Another Analysis That Examines The Iraq Surge

American soldiers conducting a patrol in the Kadhimiya neighborhood of Baghdad in April 2007. (Michael Kamber for The New York Times ) Month...

U.S. Troop Cuts In Iraq

The top U.S. Commander in Iraq, General David Petraeus, talks to Iraqi police and army commanders during a patrol with the Second Stryker Ca...

To Walk In General Petraeus's Shoes

Petraeus tours a market in Yusufiya, a town near Baghdad. “The idea is to stay away from the whole optimism-pessimism thing,” he says. Photo...

What Is The Russian Definition For "Aggresion"?

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the National Unity and Revival monument in Dushanbe August 29, 2008. R...

More Threats From Russia Against Europe

Central to Vladimir Putin's nationalistic policy is a conviction that the power of the West is on the wane Photo: REUTERS Vladimir Puti...

Tehran Stock Market -- Best Performing Bourse In The Persian Gulf

Tehran Stock Exchange Analysts Term Tehran's Bourse Lucrative Market for Foreign Investors -- Fars News Agency TEHRAN (FNA)- Tehran'...

Feeding The Islamic War Machine To Spread Jihad

Pakistan Madrass WNU Editor: Because of Pakistan's failed public education system, many poor Pakistani parents send their children to I...

The Last Person Of An Era

Gladys Powers, believed to be the last surviving female veteran of the First World War in the world, had her funeral Friday in Abbotsford, B...

International Relations With Russia After The Gerogian War

Honour guards carry the national flag of Russian Federation (L) and a replica of the Victory Banner (R) during a military parade at the Dvor...

There's an Email Going Around...

..that says the " Banquet headliner " will be Bob Barr . I do hope someone will ask him a pertinent question or two . And I did sa...

We're the Only Ones Doggone Enough

A Scottsdale police dog was shot and killed by his handler on Friday. Police say they think the death was accidental... Striker was on a le...

A Religious Experience

In addition to cooing over photos of the Obama daughters and Obama with the Kennedys , Cuomo highlighted photos of women looking adoringly ...

Stripping Kwame Down to the Basics

The mayor, his police chief and numerous other city officials have denied that any such party took place. The city’s chief prosecutor dismis...

So Much for Actual Evidence

At the hearing, Hammer disputed news reports that Grainger suffers from schizophrenia and should not have been issued the concealed pistol l...

Insights on Sarah

Michael Dukes shares his: Let me say right up front that my opinion here will be biased because Sarah is a friend. I met her for the first ...

This Day in History: August 31

I am also directed by the Committee to request answers to the following queries, viz: Whether the Committees have power to call out the Minu...

Somali Islamic Insurgents Are Smelling Victory

Ethiopia's military commitment to Somalia is not open-ended, and it has to balance its responsibilities in Mogadishu with domestic polit...

Pakistan Suspends Military Operations In Its Frontier Regions

Supporters of Jamiat Ulama Islam (JUI) attend a protest rally against operation in the tribal area at the Pakistan-Afghan border town of Cha...

Black Ops In Iraq

SAS troopers pictured in Iraq. SAS Kills Hundreds Of Terrorists In 'Secret War' Against al-Qaeda In Iraq -- The Telegraph From The T...

Life In Iran

Members of Iran's Assembly of Experts, a powerful clerical panel charged with choosing or dismissing Iran's supreme leader, attend t...

War News, Blogs, Opinions, And Wire Service Roundup -- August 31, 2008

SSN 750 Newport News WAR/TERRORISM NEWS SUMMARIES AROUND THE WORLD United States Central Command Global Security Briefs -- In Homeland Secu...

Pogrom Of Christians In India -- Many Are Feared Dead, Thousands Are In Hiding

Christians return for shelter after spending days in hiding in a forest at Naugram village in the eastern Indian state of Orissa August 30, ...

Another War That May Come To An End In Africa

A Malian soldier displays his weapon in the northeastern Malian town of Kidal in 2006. Malian officials and Tuareg rebels agreed Friday in A...

Canadian And U.S. Forces Working Together In Afghanistan

Afghan police officers and Canadian soldiers inspect the site of an explosion in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (Allauddin Khan/The Associated Press...

China's Nuclear Bomb History -- A Review

(Click To Enlarge) Locations of early nuclear facilities in China. Atom symbols mark research and production facilities. The test site is ma...

The Taliban Are Going After NATO's Lifeline In Afghanistan

Paramilitary soldiers patrol during an operation near Bara, a town in the Khyber tribal region near the Afghan border June 29, 2008. Securit...

Pakistan Airforce Is Now Being Used To Kill Taliban Soldiers

Pakistani F-16 Taliban Commander Believed Dead In Airstrike -- CNN (CNN) -- An airstrike by Pakistani fighter jets killed more than 30 Tali...

Hole In One

Sgt. 1st Class Keith Barkley takes a practice golf swing as Golf professional Jill McGill looks on at Camp Taji, Aug. 27, 2008. Photo by S...

Mexico's Drug Wars

Drug War Bodies Are Piling Up In Mexico -- L.A. Times The heap of 11 decapitated bodies found in Yucatan shows that the battle to control th...

Witness for the Prosecution

Using technology to track a person's location is nothing new. For years, police have been able to trace cell phone signals and use other...

The Revelation of St. Michael

Michael Moore: Hurricane Coming During GOP Convention 'Proof There Is a God in Heaven' I don't suppose it occurs to these zealot...

"You're No Hillary"

Thank goodness for that. One is quite enough. Am I sensing desperation? The junior marxist traitors are getting all petty and whiny and bi...

The Calm Before the Storm

Gun, ammo sales are brisk ahead of storm... Fool me once...

When Big Bird Goes Bad

Birds as big as human beings are breeding out of control near Germany's Baltic coast, giving a shock to sparrows, blackbirds and other ...

We're the Only Ones Trying to Ram Things Down Your Throat Enough

On or about March 23, 2007, in the Southern District of Texas, in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, de...

Meanwhile, Across the Pond in Sarah Brady Paradise...

Firearms: cheap, easy to get and on a street near you You know what they need over there? Gun control! Oh, wait...

The XXX Files

David Duchovny has entered a rehabilitation center for sex addiction... Aside from the fact that clinically, there's no such thing , he...

The Kwame Bodyguard Loophole

Federal experts are examining a handgun reported lost in a restaurant bathroom last year by a former bodyguard of Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpat...

Cruel and Unusual

"I cried my eyelashes off," she said in the bowels of Invesco Field, moments after Obama accepted the nomination for president be...

This Day in History: August 30

We have Accounts that a Number of Vessels have sailed lately from Boston, which we apprehend are designed to plunder the Stock along the Coa...

Aftermath Of The Russian / Georgian War

A man walks past a destroyed building in Khetagurovo in Georgia on August 29. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has urged the European U...

Al Qaeda Supporters/Members Arrested In Morocco

Morocco: Police 'Dismantle Terrorist Network' -- AKI-Adnkronos Rabat, 29 August (AKI) - Police on Friday dismantled a "dangerou...