
Iraq calls for repatriation of children of foreign jihadists
Baghdad (AFP) July 3, 2018 - Iraq called Tuesday for the home countries of foreign jihadists held in its jails to repatriate hundreds of children of the captured militants.
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Baghdad (AFP) July 3, 2018 - Iraq called Tuesday for the home countries of foreign jihadists held in its jails to repatriate hundreds of children of the captured militants.
Jul 3, 2018

Tel Aviv (AFP) July 3, 2018 - Israeli military intelligence on Tuesday accused Hamas hackers of creating a World Cup app and two online dating sites to tempt soldiers into downloading spyware onto their phones.
Jul 3, 2018

Colombo (AFP) July 3, 2018 - The New York Times sounded alarm Tuesday over an intimidation campaign being waged against two Sri Lankan reporters who assisted the newspaper's investigation into alleged corruption involving former president Mahinda Rajapakse.
Jul 3, 2018

Washington (UPI) Jul 3, 2018 - Orbital Sciences Corp. has been awarded a $52 million modification to a previously awarded contract to acquire 18 Lot 12 full rate production of the GQM-163A Coyote Supersonic Sea Skimming Target and the steel needed for the GQM-163A SSST program of the U.S. Navy.
Jul 3, 2018

Kirkuk, Iraq (AFP) July 3, 2018 - A partial recount of Iraq's May parliamentary vote began Tuesday in the multi-ethnic city of Kirkuk, capital of the eponymous oil-rich province where turnout for the poll was the strongest.
Jul 3, 2018

Ottawa (AFP) July 3, 2018 - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will fly to Latvia for a two-day visit starting July 9, ahead of the NATO summit in Brussels, his office said Tuesday.
Jul 3, 2018

Washington (AFP) July 3, 2018 - US President Donald Trump said Tuesday talks with North Korea were making progress despite reports Kim Jong Un's regime had stepped up its nuclear program after the two leaders held a historic summit.
Jul 3, 2018

Washington (AFP) July 3, 2018 - The US Commerce Department recommended against approval of China Mobile's seven year old application to enter the domestic market on Monday, citing national security concerns.
Jul 3, 2018

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 02, 2018 - Raytheon Company Missile Systems has been awarded a $315 million contract to produce the Griffin missile for U.S. Special Operations Command.
Jul 2, 2018

Washington (AFP) July 2, 2018 - US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo heads back to North Korea this week to flesh out the bare bones nuclear agreement between President Donald Trump and Chairman Kim Jong Un.
Jul 2, 2018

Washington DC (UPI) Jul 02, 2018 - Oshkosh Defense has been awarded a $484 million contract to produce Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, or JLTV, for the U.S. Army.
Jul 2, 2018

Paris (AFP) July 2, 2018 - French weaponry exports fell sharply last year in the absence of major deals to sell new Rafale fighter jets, with Middle Eastern clients again making up the bulk of the orders, the defence ministry said Monday.
Jul 2, 2018

Geneva (AFP) July 2, 2018 - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Switzerland on Monday at the start of European trip billed as of prime importance after the US pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
Jul 2, 2018

Tehran (AFP) July 2, 2018 - President Hassan Rouhani departed Iran on Monday for a trip to Europe billed as of prime importance after the US pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
Jul 2, 2018

Washington (AFP) July 1, 2018 - Europe is possibly as bad as China on trade, US President Donald Trump said in an interview broadcast Sunday, with trade wars emerging against both the Asian giant as well as longtime allies in Europe and Canada.
Jul 1, 2018

Washington (AFP) July 1, 2018 - North Korea intends to maintain some of its nuclear stockpile and production facilities while potentially concealing them from the United States, The Washington Post reported Saturday, citing US officials.
Jul 1, 2018