Insurgents Show US Hostage Video
Iraqi insurgents released a video on Tuesday of an American hostage. The tape, which is being analyzed, shows American contractor Roy Hallums being held prisoner. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-25
Iraq WMD Search Comes Up Empty
The US has abandoned its search for Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, ending their search for the arms stockpile that was the key justification for going to war. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-13
Russia Denies Dealing Missiles To Syria
The US has warned Russia against selling missiles to Syria, there are reports that Moscow has a sophisticated weapon that could hit any target in Israel. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-13
Supreme Court Wire
There's lots of action at the United States Supreme Court. Here is a rundown of important supreme court news ... Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-12
Two US Soldiers Killed In Baghdad Blast
Another sad day for Americans, it seems that a bomb blast ripped through an Abrams tank in southwestern Baghdad leaving two soldiers dead and four wounded. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-10
Peace Agreement Signed By Sudanese
Today, large rallies are expected to take place in Khartoum and other parts of Sudan celebrating a peace agreement to end Africa's longest-running war. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-10
Britain Sending 400 More Troops To Iraq
Today, the British government announced that they would be sending about 400 extra troops to Iraq before the country holds their elections on January 30th. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-10
Ukraine Pulling Troops From Iraq
Today, outgoing President Leonid Kuchma ordered officials to draw up plans to pull out Ukraine's troops during the first half of 2005. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-10
Iraqi Leader Warns of "Spectacular" Attacks
Some fears were raised by a top US military official today that Iraqi insurgents may try to carry out "spectacular" attacks for the forth coming Iraqi election. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-07
National Emergency Plan Expected Today
The Department of Homeland Security is expected to release a national response plan to help coordinate the government's response to larger scale terrorist attacks. Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-06
Powell Says Tsunami Horror Worse Than War
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell flew over the devastation from Asia's tsunami and commented that "it was more horrifying than wars he had witnessed". Directory:
> World Security > WS_News Date: 2005-01-05