New York, June 3: The US on Tuesday said the suicide attack targeting the Danish embassy in Islamabad is a reminder to Pakistan that terrorism cannot be allowed to have a “safe heaven” and must be confronted. Condemning the terrorist attack, White House Press Secretary Dana Perino said there is no justification for it. “It […]
Electricity Cuts Cripple Yemen
Written by Noon Arabia Electricity, food and water are basic human rights and have been the main demands of the majority of Yemenis long before the revolution started and still continue to be so. Nothing seems to have changed with the overthrow of former president Ali Abdullah Saleh and living conditions only seem to get […]
US yearns for Pak capitulation
Pakistan has given them bases and logistic support as well as intelligence sharing but what the US is now demanding from Islamabad has shocked the Defence and Foreign Ministries and the initial reaction has been a rejection of what are highly intrusive demands for the US military and auxiliary personnel in Pakistan. This scribe has […]
Pentagon confirms it killed a notorious al-Shabaab commander on January 31, 2015
On February 10, 2015 Rear Admiral Kirby, the Pentagon Press Secretary gave a press conference where he issued the following statement, confirming, among other things the death of a notorious al-Shabaab commander. Kirby also talked about the death of Kayla Mueller and a targeted airstrike in Helmand province, Afghanistan that killed eight individuals: “Look, before […]
How the US State Department Failed Amanda Knox
As it turns out, the US Department of State does have a staff of lawyers after all. No fewer than 175 of them are busily working their brains to the bone right now in the State Department’s “Office of the Legal Adviser” in Washington, DC. Not only that, but according to their website, these lawyers […]
Why doesn’t President Obama offer any personal condolences to Putin after Volgograd suicide bombings?
The White House refused to say if President Barack Obama offered any personal condolences to President Putin in connection with the twin suicide attacks in Volgograd, Russia – in what many see as a “snub” against the Russian leader. Instead only a brief statement was release on the White House website by National Security Council […]
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