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Street Riots As Vote On Egyptian Constitution Commences

Street Riots As Vote On Egyptian Constitution Commences

As if things couldn’t get more tensioned with the upcoming vote to pass or bin the new Egyptian constitution, riots broke out in the city of Alexandria, in the Northern Mediterranean part of Egypt. The riots were provoked by the statements of an ultraconservative cleric that urges “believers” to support the new constitution, a constitution that has […]

Patriot Missile Batteries To Defend Turkey From Possible Attack

Patriot Missile Batteries To Defend Turkey From Possible Attack

In addition to four hundred military personnel, two Patriot missile batteries will be sent by the United States into Turkey to help the country in its defense against possible missile attacks by Syria. Aside from the two missile batteries from the US, Germany and the Netherlands are also expected to deploy four additional Patriot missile […]

U.S. Reduces Planned Forces For Afghanistan

U.S. Reduces Planned Forces For Afghanistan

The newly released plans of the Obama administration regarding Afghanistan, show that a revision will be made in the number of troops stationed after the massive troop withdrawal that will take place in the following two years. The original plan called for a minimum of 15.000 troops to remain in Afghanistan and offer both training […]

North Korean Rocket Launch Surprises International Community

North Korean Rocket Launch Surprises International Community

The North Korean rocket launch finally pushed through and was met by criticisms in the international community. North Korean authorities indicated that the rocket was successfully launched from its space center and brought a satellite into orbit. The launch was confirmed by neighboring countries and the North Korean rocket passed over Okinawa. However, the same […]

Twenty F-16s Delivered To Egypt

Twenty F-16s Delivered To Egypt

With a political situation that seems to escalate and put quite a lot of pressure on the newly appointed president and Islamic government, Egypt will receive 20 F-16 fighter jets  from the U.S as part of a 1 billion dollars foreign aid package. With the first shipment of jets arriving early next year, some political […]

Technical Problem Delay North Korean Rocket Launch

Technical Problem Delays North Korean Rocket Launch

A component was removed from the North Korean rocket following the discovery of a technical problem by authorities in North Korea, according to news reports from South Korea. The long-range rocket has caused uproar in the international community following its insistence of launching it. Sanctions were imposed by the UN that prohibited the reclusive country […]

Philippines May Be Hit Twice By Deadly Storm

Philippines May Be Hit Twice By Deadly Storm

Typhoon Bopha seems to be veering to the North West part of the Philippines after it wreaked havoc in the Southern part leaving close to 600 people dead and countless more missing. Officials in the weather bureau raised storm warnings in the North West island of Luzon after news that typhoon Bopha might make another […]

Knicks Wins Against Heat, Melo Out with Injury

Knicks Wins Against Heat Even Without Melo

Knicks and Heat meet again on the court and after a 20 point lead, Knicks win. And if that isn’t surprising enough, this one took place without Carmelo Anthony on the game. Raymond Felton got a season-high 27 points, and the Knicks connected on 18 3-pointers to more than offset the absence of Anthony while dominating Miami for […]

Egypt Revolting As President Morsi Stands Firm

Egypt Revolting As President Morsi Stands Firm

Not a lot seems to have changed in Egypt after the “Arab Spring”, a period that was filled with bloody revolts as Egyptians deposed Hosni Mubarak, and installed a new government. The new president of Egypt Mohammed Morsi seems to have learned little from his predecessor and is trying to attain more power in what […]

Marquez Wants Just One Victory Over Pacquiao

Marquez Just One Victory Over Pacquiao

Just once, it is the only want of Juan Manuel Marquez – to celebrate a victory over Manny Pacquiao. This coming Saturday night, this will be the sole motivation for the non-title welterweight clash with his arch-rival in Las Vegas Marquez has already fought with Pacquiao for three times. The third battle just happened 13 […]

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