Fed chief Bernanke warns of US debt ceiling threat
The chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, has warned that the country's creditworthiness is at risk if its borrowing limit is not raised.
He said the US could lose its coveted AAA credit rating if Congress did not vote in favour of...
Report: Suspected Israeli spy arrested in Egypt was traveling to Libya
Egyptian prosecution is claiming that American-Israeli Ilan Grapel met with several Europeans in southern Egypt before traveling to Cairo upon Mubarak's resignation, al-Ahram reports.
By Jack Khoury and Haaretz Tags: Egypt US...
A D.C.-based privacy group has asked the Federal Trade Commission to examine Facebook's facial-recognition technology.
The Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) joined with the Center for Digital Democracy, Consumer Watchdog, and the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse to file a complaint...
LOL on Pinoys.
From Wiki:
"The name Philippines is derived from that of King Philip II of Spain. Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos during his expedition in 1542 named the islands of Leyte and Samar Felipinas after the then Prince of Asturias (Spain). Eventually the name Las Islas...
Alleged 'spy' in Egypt is US citizen, IDF paratrooper
By YAAKOV KATZ
06/13/2011 12:41
Ilan Grapel, alleged Mossad spy who was arrested in Egypt fought in 2nd Lebanon War; Egypt claims Grapel incited youth to sectarian strife.
Ilan Grapel, the alleged Mossad agent arrested on Sunday in...
Egypt arrested a man on Sunday identified in Israeli media reports as a U.S. citizen suspected of spying for Israel and recruiting agents to destabilize Egypt, a prosecutor and judicial sources said.
The MENA news agency said the man worked for Israel's Mossad intelligence service. It...
The Eritrean government says the men were detained as they tried to leave Eritrean waters without permission and searches then found a weapons cache.
The private security firm the men work for says they were en route to provide security for ships in the region.
A media release attributed...
US troops are already at numerous bases inside Pakistan. they doing operations in joint US-Pakistan teams.
US will only need to reorient their troops to new mission. This thing will happen when Pakistani establishment will agree with US that they are deficient in nukes protection. PNS...
And these rules cannot be changed?
It would have been far better if Iranian women were allowed to compete. Why not give them opening and exposure. Why FIFA is denying players right to participate in competitions? What is more important: players dressing or their ability to play? In this...
Gaddafi was evil dictator for 40 years and also when he was buddy with West. This was issue 4 months ago.
Now it is question of regime change by West.
Which is more evil at this moment: A 40 year old dictatorship or illegal regime change by Western colonialists/imperialists.
Muse, are you really a think tank? you are commenting here with our reading the article. Criteria for designating Think Tanks at PDF need overhauling.
From the article:
"The chief justice said there was a need for fresh legislation on issues related to public importance and bringing the...
Since Japan is an ally of West and IAEA chief is a Japanese, therefore they have not criticized its handling of nuclear debacle. There was enough evidence that Japanese Government was spreading disinformation to world/public. In case of non-ally nation in similar situation, West would have been...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysian customs authorities say they have seized unprocessed heroin worth $12 million from a cargo ship from Pakistan.
A Customs Department representative says officials found 475 pounds (215 kilograms) of the drug stashed in 278 cement bags aboard a vessel at the...
Blood stains dont decompose/contaminate that easily. Pakistan was controlling that site 15 minutes after Americans had left. There are many possibilities for professional forensic experts to know truth.
But since Pakistani Establishment has to blindly follow American instructions, therefore...