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» Turkey shifts to presidential system, even without constitutional change
25/05/16 12:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ANKARA (Reuters) - As Turkey's incoming prime minister prepares to name his new cabinet, there is little doubt that its primary role will be to rubber-stamp what has already become rea...

» Saudi border guard killed, three wounded in mine blast: agency
25/05/16 12:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi border guard was killed and three others were wounded by a landmine that exploded while on patrol alongside the border with Yemen on Monday, state news agency...

» Syrian Kurds point finger at Western-backed opposition
25/05/16 12:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. PARIS (Reuters) - The main Western-backed Syrian opposition has gained little by demanding the fall of President Bashar al-Assad other than fuelling killings and the refugee crisis, a ...

» U.S.-backed Syrian rebel alliance begins offensive to seize territory north of Raqqa: spokesman
25/05/16 12:44 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. AMMAN (Reuters) - An alliance of Kurdish-led armed groups fighting Islamic State in northern Syria said they had launched an offensive on Tuesday to seize countryside north of the mili...

» Russia says holding off air strikes on Nusra Front in Syria
25/05/16 12:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday it was holding off from striking rebels with the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front to give other armed groups time to move ...

» U.S.-backed Syrian militias not preparing assault on Islamic State capital: spokesman
25/05/16 12:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIRUT (Reuters) - U.S.-backed Syrian militias are not preparing an assault on Islamic State's de facto Syrian capital of Raqqa at present, a militia spokesman said, indicating the lim...

» Israeli rights group accuses military of whitewashing soldiers' abuses
25/05/16 12:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - B'Tselem, one of Israel's leading human rights groups, said on Wednesday it would no longer refer complaints of abuse carried out by Israeli soldiers to Israeli m...

» Former Canadian PM Harper to leave politics, reports say
25/05/16 12:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Former Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will leave politics later this year, possibly to join U.S. private equity firm KKR, according to domestic media reports.

» IS attacks undermine Iraqi state in war weary capital
25/05/16 12:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. BAGHDAD (AP) -- Even as Iraq slowly claws back territory from the Islamic State group, faith in the government is crumbling among many, particularly the country's Sh...

» Afghan Taliban appoint new leader after Mansour's death
25/05/16 12:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The Afghan Taliban confirmed on Wednesday that their leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in a U.S. drone strike last week and that they have ap...

» Group of 7 seeks way forward for aging, faltering economies
25/05/16 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. TOKYO (AP) -- Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations will undoubtedly voice unity over fighting terrorism, pandemics and tax evasion at their summit in Japan this week. F...

» Gov't report: Feds spend billions to run ancient technology
25/05/16 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- The government is spending about three-fourths of its technology budget maintaining aging computer systems, including platforms more than 50 years old in v...

» Obama uses light moment with rapper to espouse free speech
25/05/16 12:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) -- President Barack Obama's parting shot before leaving communist Vietnam: let people express themselves....

» Israel's new defense minister could clash with his soldiers
25/05/16 12:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 12:26 p.m. EDT. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's incoming defense minister once called for bombing Egypt, suggested just weeks ago that Israel kill Hamas' leader in the Gaza Stri...

» APNewsBreak: State Dept audit faults Clinton in emails
25/05/16 11:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 11:22 a.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- A State Department audit has faulted Hillary Clinton and previous secretaries of state for poorly managing email and other computer information and slowly ...

» Baltimore Police Officer Acquitted in Freddie Gray Case
23/05/16 20:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A Baltimore police officer was found not guilty on acquitted of charges related to the death of Freddie Gray, a young African-American man who died last year after suffering severe injuri...

» US Lifting Vietnam Arms Embargo a 'Wake-up Call' for Russia
23/05/16 20:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. U.S. President Barack Obama’s announced lifting of a decades-old arms embargo against Vietnam is raising eyebrows not only in China, where a dispute with Hanoi in the South China Sea infl...

» French TV Exposes Fake Russian News Report
23/05/16 20:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. A French television show has exposed a Russian news report about Euroskeptics in France as a cocktail of misquotes and falsifications.

» 'Anti-travelogue' on Putin's Russia wins £10,000 Ondaatje prize
23/05/16 20:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible by Peter Pomerantsev takes prize honouring writers who best ‘evoke the spirit of a place’ Peter Pomerantsev’s “exuberant exposure of greed ...

» ‘That is not the son I raised’: How a British citizen became one of the most notorious members of ISIS
23/05/16 20:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. The Londoner, part of a group that included “Jihadi John,” was one of the jailers who guarded Western hostages.

» Lockerbie Lawyer Seeks $330M From Putin, Russia for MH17 Disaster
23/05/16 08:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. aviation lawyer who won compensation for victims of the 1988 Lockerbie aircraft bombing and is now seeking $330 million from Russia for the downing of Malaysian Airlines MH17 in ...

» FBI: problems and solution - web review
23/05/16 08:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NEWS: The World and Global Security Review. FBI: problems and solution - web review The darkness of the lowly truths is dearer to me Than elevating lies... A. Pushkin Тьмы низких истин мне дороже Нас ...

» Quotes and Comments - FBI: problems and solution
23/05/16 08:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NEWS: The World and Global Security Review. The American KGB wants to take over the US government. Maybe, it is the time to order a ticket to Madagascar...  “ I believe the FBI should be the leadershi...

» 2007 - A Better Solution: A New Agency - Richard A. Posner | 2008 - Book Review: Countering Terrorism: Blurred Focus, Halting Steps Richard A. Posner - by Jennifer C. Gross
23/05/16 08:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NEWS: The World and Global Security Review. Book Review Countering Terrorism: Blurred Focus, Halting Steps  Richard A. Posner  (Rowman & Littlefield, 245 pp., $22.95) Jennifer C. Gross More than six ye...

» M.N.: THE TIME BOMB OF TERRORISM KEEPS TICKING, THE BUREAU KEEPS FIGHTING THE TURF WARS AND PROTECTING ITS VESTED SELF-INTERESTS: MONEY AND POWER. IT LOOKS LIKE IT IS THE MAIN ISSUE THEY CARE ABOUT. NOTHING CHANGED IN ABOUT TEN YEARS SINCE THESE ARTICLES 
23/05/16 08:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NEWS: The World and Global Security Review. M.N.: The time bomb of terrorism keeps ticking , the Bureau keeps fighting the turf wars and protecting its vested self-interests: money and power. self-interest...

» AP Top Stories May 23 A
23/05/16 08:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AssociatedPress's YouTube Videos. From: AssociatedPress Duration: 00:59 Here's the latest for Monday, May 23rd: Obama lifts Vietnam arms embargo; Iraq launches Fallujah offensive; Man suspected of kill...

» Iraqi and Coalition Forces Pound Fallujah
23/05/16 08:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Shiite militias allied with the government seize two districts on the city’s outskirts, a commander says.

» Bombs in Syria Hit Assad Strongholds, Killing Dozens
23/05/16 08:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. A string of explosions claimed by Islamic State rocked Syria’s western provinces Monday, killing at least 78 people in regime-controlled territory, according to state media and an oppo...

» Israeli Defense Minister Resigns Over Clash with Netanyahu
23/05/16 08:43 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Moshe Yaalon says a ‘lack of trust’ led to his resignation after reports surfaced he was to be replaced Source: Israeli Defense Minister Resigns Ov...

» Video from Scene of the Drone Strike
23/05/16 08:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Video from the scene of the drone strike

» NATO Got Nothing From Conceding To Russia In the Past, Why Should It Cave To The Kremlin Now?
23/05/16 08:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Interpreter. Today 20, NATO formerly invited Montenegro to become its 29th member. This event provides an occasion to examine NATO-Russian relations in the last decade and to analyze and debunk some of...

» MH17 families sue Russia and Putin for compensation
23/05/16 08:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Application reportedly filed in European court of human rights seeking $10m in compensation per passenger An Australian law firm has reportedly filed a compensation claim against Rus...

» Drug Import Restrictions Hit Russian Patients Hard
23/05/16 08:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia has placed new restrictions on foreign-made drugs provided through state-funded health care. Officials have pledged that equivalent drugs produced in Russia will b...

» Russia, Putin Named In MH17 Compensation Claim
23/05/16 08:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A law firm in Australia has filed a compensation claim against Russia and President Vladimir Putin on behalf of victims of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, shot down in 2014.

» How the Saudis Turned Kosovo Into Fertile Ground for ISIS
23/05/16 08:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. After Friday prayers at the central mosque in Podujevo, Kosovo. The imam, a moderate, has tried to curb the influence of the fundamentalist ideology followed in the Persian Gulf.

» Russia in Review
23/05/16 08:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs - US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism. May 20, 2016 Russia in Review: a digest of useful news from U.S.-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclea...

» An Openly Gay Man Runs the Army
23/05/16 08:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The confirmation of Eric Fanning as Army secretary provides a good opportunity to take stock of the nation’s progress.

» Lawmakers push to make US Cyber Command a top military command
23/05/16 08:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. Officials and business leaders in Maryland are backing a proposal to elevate U.S. Cyber Command to a unified combatant command — one of 10 charged with carrying out missions around ...

» US sailor dies in hotel fall in South Korea
23/05/16 08:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. A U.S. sailor died after plunging more than 120 feet down falling through an elevator shaft at a South Korean hotel, hotel over the weekend, officials said Monday.

» The Early Edition: May 23, 2016
23/05/16 08:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Nadia O'Mara Before the start of business,  Just Security  provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. AFGHANISTAN Leader of the Tali...

» FBI director to speak in Birmingham on race, law enforcement - Gadsden Times
23/05/16 08:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. FBI director to speak in Birmingham on race, law enforcement Gadsden Times FBI Director James B . Comey will be the special guest speaker on the final day of the 2016 annual c...

» Untold Damage: America’s Overlooked Gun Violence
23/05/16 08:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Federal Bureau of Investigation. Most shootings with four deaths or injuries are invisible outside their communities. And most of the lives they scar are black.

» How Militarized Cops Use the Intrusive Technology Stingray, and Much More, to Intrude on Our Rights - AlterNet
23/05/16 08:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. AlterNet How Militarized Cops Use the Intrusive Technology Stingray, and Much More, to Intrude on Our Rights AlterNet In its report , released last May, the Task Force on 21s...

» FBI Files Prove Adolf Hitler Escaped to Argentina - snopes.com
23/05/16 08:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. snopes.com FBI Files Prove Adolf Hitler Escaped to Argentina snopes.com The FBI .gov website reveals the government knew Hitler was alive and well, and living in the Andes Mountains long...

» Judge Says Defendant Has Right To Examine FBI's Hacking Tool While Stating FBI Has Right To Withhold Details - Techdirt
23/05/16 08:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Motherboard Judge Says Defendant Has Right To Examine FBI's Hacking Tool While Stating FBI Has Right To Withhold Details Techdirt As we covered recently, the judge presiding over Jay Mic...

» In New Video, Georgian-Born Muslim al-Shishani Discusses Russian Presence in Syria
23/05/16 08:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Eurasia Daily Monitor - The Jamestown Foundation. Muslim al-Shishani is the nom de guerre of Murad Margoshvili, commander of the Junud al-Sham (“Soldiers of Syria”) insurgent group operating in Syria. Marg...

» Commander of US forces in Middle East secretly visits Syria
23/05/16 08:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 22, 2016, 2:35 PM (IDT) US Army Gen. Joseph Votel, the commander of American forces in the Middle East, made a secret visit to Syria on Saturday, the first of its kind by a senior US officer...

» Ya'alon, in farewell speech, says army 'needs to stay human'
23/05/16 08:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 22, 2016, 9:21 PM (IDT) Outgoing Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon bid farewell on Sunday to the IDF chief of staff, Lieut. Gen. Gady Eisenkot, and the rest of the general staff. During a cerem...

» CBS's 48 HOURS Presents 'The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs' Tonight - Broadway World
23/05/16 08:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. 2paragraphs.com CBS's 48 HOURS Presents 'The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs' Tonight Broadway World CBS's 48 HOURS Presents 'The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs' Tonight What are ...

» The CIA's massive reorganization continues under the radar: The Brennan plan
23/05/16 07:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . By John D. Woodward Jr. | Saturday, May 21, 2016, 9:00 p.m. Updated 23 hours ago President Obama's recent visit to the CIA reminds us of the critical role the Central Intelligence Agency plays in nationa...

» The CIA's massive reorganization continues under the radar: The Brennan plan - Tribune-Review
23/05/16 07:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. The CIA's massive reorganization continues under the radar: The Brennan plan Tribune-Review President Obama's recent visit to the CIA reminds us of the critical role the Central Intellig...

» The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs - CBS News
23/05/16 07:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. CBS News The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs CBS News LEON PANETTA | CIA DIRECTOR: That memory of going to Arlington to bury one of my officers from the CIA , Elizabeth Hanson, is one...

» CIA 'sent agent to probe KGB tie', says 1977 report - The Australian
23/05/16 07:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. The Australian CIA 'sent agent to probe KGB tie', says 1977 report The Australian By 1980, the CIA had become so worried by what it feared was the likely penetration of ASIO by the KGB t...

» US General's Surprise Visit to Kurds Prompts Syrian Rebels' Fury
23/05/16 07:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A visit by a top U.S. military commander to northeast Syria to confer with Kurdish commanders and plot the next stage in the battle against the Islamic State group has provoked the anger ...

» Sanders breaks with White House on Puerto Rican rescue plan
23/05/16 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 6:35 a.m. EDT. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is breaking with the Obama administration and House lawmakers over a plan to restructure Puerto Rico&a...

» Today's Headlines and Commentary
23/05/16 07:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Lawfare - Hard National Security Choices. “The time… has arrived. It’s time to leave Raqqa.”  The United States military is warning residents of the Islamic State’s capital of Raqqa to leave the city, sugg...

» Russia urges joint action with US against Syria's al-Qaida
20/05/16 11:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The Russian defense minister proposed on Friday that Russia and the U.S.-led coalition launch joint action against al-Qaida's branch in Syria, known as the Nusra Front.

» Horrific Murders, Suicide Bombings as ISIS Loses Ground in Iraq
20/05/16 11:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. ISIS executions and wanton murders in Mosul on Thursday may be aimed to claim media attention following a week of costly defeats on the battlefield across Central and Northern Iraq....

» NATO chief: 'Broad agreement' to seek meeting with Russia - Washington Post
20/05/16 11:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Washington Post Voice of America NATO chief: 'Broad agreement' to seek meeting with Russia Washington Post BRUSSELS — NATO has reached “broad agreement” to seek another meeting with R...

» Новое зверство «Исламского государства»: людей растворили в чане с кислотой - Московский комсомолец
20/05/16 11:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Московский комсомолец Новое зверство «Исламского государства»: людей растворили в чане с кислотой Московский комсомолец Боевики «Исламского государства» (ИГ, организация запрещена ...

» Россия предложила США наносить совместные удары по террористам в Сирии - РБК
20/05/16 11:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Российская Газета Россия предложила США наносить совместные удары по террористам в Сирии РБК Россия предлагает США с 25 мая начать совместно наносить удары по объектам в Сирии. Об ...

» Министр обороны России генерал армии Сергей Шойгу провел очередное заседание Коллегии военного ведомства
20/05/16 11:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from RSS. В соответствии с повесткой дня подведены итоги выполнения в Министерстве обороны РФ планов деятельности с 2013 по 2016 год и обсуждались основные задачи до 2020 года.

» American Military Technology Has Come Home—to Your Local Police Force - The Nation.
20/05/16 11:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi aclu report - Google News. The Nation. American Military Technology Has Come Home—to Your Local Police Force The Nation. In its report , released last May, the Task Force on 21st Century Policing empha...

» Cyberattacks likely against presidential campaigns: CIA - SC Magazine
20/05/16 11:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. SC Magazine Cyberattacks likely against presidential campaigns: CIA SC Magazine Clapper gave no details on what could take place, but according to Reuters he said some attacks against th...

» Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon Calls It Quits, For Now
20/05/16 11:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon announced Friday he was taking “time out” from public life.             

» The Early Edition: May 20, 2016
20/05/16 11:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Nadia O'Mara Before the start of business,  Just Security  provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA Iraqi security ...

» Russia calls for joint action with US against Nusra Front
20/05/16 11:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. MOSCOW (AP) - The Russian defense minister has proposed that Russia and the U.S.-led coalition launch joint action against the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front in Syri...

» General Odierno Says ISIS Was Avoidable
20/05/16 11:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. Gen. Raymond Odierno said he believes the Islamic State’s creation was avoidable during an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe. Host Joe Scarborough asked Odierno, who comm...

» Moscow proposes joint Syria air strikes with US
20/05/16 11:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 20, 2016, 6:00 PM (IDT) Moscow on Friday proposed that Russia and United States, which have been flying separate bombing campaigns in Syria, launch joint air strikes against jihadists in the...

» Turkish Parliament Votes on Stripping Lawmakers' Immunity
20/05/16 11:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Turkey’s parliament is voting to rescind immunity for a quarter of the nation’s lawmakers in a step that will likely destabilize this key North Atlantic Treaty Organization member and ...

» Court: Buckingham Palace trespasser was convicted murderer.
20/05/16 11:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Authorities say a man who climbed over a wall and got into the grounds of Buckingham Palace while Queen Elizabeth II was at home is a convicted murderer.

» Snubbed by West, Russia rolls out red carpet for Asian leaders - Reuters
20/05/16 11:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Reuters Snubbed by West, Russia rolls out red carpet for Asian leaders Reuters SOCHI, Russia The Kremlin has seized on the visit by southeast Asian leaders for a summit as an opportuni...

» Israel defense minister quits, warns of “extremist” takeover - Washington Post
20/05/16 11:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Washington Post Israel defense minister quits, warns of “extremist” takeover Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel's defense minister announced his resignation on Friday, saying the gover...

» Israeli Defence Minister Yaalon resigns
20/05/16 11:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. Israel's Defence Minister resigns, citing lack of trust in the PM, paving the way for his replacement by an ultra-nationalist.

» SFPD Chief Greg Suhr resigns after police killing of woman - SFGate
20/05/16 11:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. SFGate SFPD Chief Greg Suhr resigns after police killing of woman SFGate SFPD Chief Greg Suhr resigns after police killing of woman. By Emily Green, Bob Egelko, Jenna Lyons and E...

» Israeli defense minister resigns, cites 'lack of trust' in Netanyahu - Fox News
20/05/16 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Fox News Israeli defense minister resigns, cites 'lack of trust' in Netanyahu Fox News JERUSALEM – Israel's defense minister announced his resignation on Friday, citing a lack of...

» Ukraine's Azov Battalion Stages Smoky Protest in Kyiv
20/05/16 11:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. With smoke bombs and drums, some 3,000 members of Ukraine’s nationalist Azov Battalion marched through the capital, Kyiv. In a show of force, they lit flares outside the ...

» Pakistani City Struggles To Cope With Rat Infestation
20/05/16 11:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar continues to struggle with an infestation of rats. The problem has become so bad that a hospital has opened a special ward to ...

» Moshe Yaalon, Israeli Defense Minister, Resigns
20/05/16 10:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. The abrupt move came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly conducted negotiations with a far-right party to join his government.

» Lacking new ideas, G7 to agree on 'go-your-own-way' approach
20/05/16 10:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. SENDAI, Japan (Reuters) - A rift on fiscal policy and currencies is likely to set the stage for G7 advanced economies to agree on a "go-your-own-way" response to address risks hinderin...

» Brussels will never win fight with Poland, Hungary's Orban says
20/05/16 10:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union treats Poland unfairly and Brussels will never win its battle against the Poles, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told state radio on Friday.

» Israeli defense minister quits, citing poor faith in Netanyahu
20/05/16 10:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's defense minister announced his resignation on Friday, citing poor faith in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after Netanyahu proposed replacing him as pa...

» Russia raps NATO for deciding on meetings with Moscow unilaterally: agency
20/05/16 10:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg should have consulted Moscow before announcing that the military alliance will hold a new meeting of the Russia-NATO council ...

» China says more than 40 countries support its stance on South China Sea dispute
20/05/16 10:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BEIJING (Reuters) - China said on Friday more than 40 countries support its position on an international legal case brought by the Philippines over its claims in the South China Sea.

» Relief and anger in Puerto Rico as Congress acts on debt
20/05/16 10:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:23 a.m. EDT. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- After months of pleading from Puerto Rico's government, the U.S. Congress has agreed to help the territory restructure its massive publ...

» Israeli defense minister announces resignation
20/05/16 10:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:23 a.m. EDT. JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel's defense minister has announced his resignation, citing a lack of 'trust' in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu....

» Buckingham Palace trespasser was convicted murderer
20/05/16 10:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 10:23 a.m. EDT. LONDON (AP) -- A convicted murderer climbed over a wall and wandered the grounds of Buckingham Palace while Queen Elizabeth II was at home, British prosecutors said Friday....

» Turkey strips immunity from lawmakers, clears way for trials
20/05/16 10:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Turkish lawmakers have approved a bill to amend the constitution, a move that paves the way for the trials of several pro-Kurdish and other legislators.

» Russia proposes to U.S., coalition forces joint strikes in Syria from May 25
20/05/16 10:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has proposed to the Unites States and the U.S.-led coalition that they begin on May 25 joint air strikes in Syria, targeting the Nusra Front and other rebels ...

» The Saturday Profile: Tycoon on the Run Hopes Russia’s Reach Stops at the French Riviera’s Edge
20/05/16 10:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > World. Sergei Pugachev, who just a few years ago ranked as one of Russia’s richest, best connected and most secretive magnates, said he “felt the noose tightening.”

» Russia proposes joint airstrikes with U.S.-led coalition in Syria
20/05/16 10:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. But such a move would need backing from Washington and its allies.

» SF police chief resigns hours after cops kill woman in stolen car - New York Daily News
20/05/16 00:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. New York Daily News SF police chief resigns hours after cops kill woman in stolen car New York Daily News San Francisco police on Thursday shot dead an apparently unarmed 27-year...

» NATO Welcomes Montenegro; Russia Threatens Sanctions
20/05/16 00:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. NATO officially invited Montenegro to become its 29th member Thursday, angering Russia, which already is threatening sanctions against what it calls a "friendly country." NATO foreign min...

» EgyptAir Plane Disappearance Raises Worries Over Air Security
19/05/16 23:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. The disappearance of an EgyptAir plane traveling from the French capital to Cairo has fanned concerns that one of France’s most tightly guarded terror targets—air travel—is vulnerable ...

» 'Yes, I'm mad as a goat!' Maduro responds to Uruguay's Mujica
19/05/16 23:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. CARACAS (Reuters) - Called "mad as a goat" by Uruguay's Jose Mujica this week, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro retorted laughingly on Thursday that the former president was right -...

» Gates blasts Obama for deceiving public on role of combat troops in Iraq and Syria
19/05/16 23:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Former Obama Defense Secretary Bob Gates accused the White House Thursday of engaging in political "backflips" to avoid describing U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria a...

» U.S. Navy Joins Search for EgyptAir Jet
19/05/16 23:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The United States Navy joined Egypt and Greece in searching the Mediterranean Sea for the missing EgyptAir Flight 804.

» FBI used Best Buy informant to illegally search computers, says lawyer for Newport doctor facing child porn charges - Los Angeles Times
19/05/16 23:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. FBI used Best Buy informant to illegally search computers, says lawyer for Newport doctor facing child porn charges Los Angeles Times An employee at Best Buy's nationwide computer repair...

» EgyptAir Flight MS804: Was it a terrorist attack? | intelNews.org
19/05/16 23:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. Was this a terrorist attack, and if so, how was the plane brought down? Source: EgyptAir Flight MS804: Was it a terrorist attack? | intelNews.org

» Eric Fanning Confirmed as Secretary of the Army – The New York Times
19/05/16 23:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The confirmation makes Eric K. Fanning the highest-ranking openly gay official ever at the Pentagon. Source: Eric Fanning Confirmed as Secretary of the Army &#...

» Vladimir Putin’s Dangerous Obsession – The New York Times
19/05/16 23:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. The Russian leader risks serious confrontations as he aggressively displays his country’s military strength. Source: Vladimir Putin’s Dangerous Obsession ̵...

» Intelligence Analysis: Art or Science?
19/05/16 23:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. In various circles, the question of whether intelligence analysis is an art or a science is a perennial topic of discussion and disagreement. Source: Intellige...

» Preparing for the Next Terrorist Attack in America
19/05/16 23:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The New York Web Times – newyorkwebtimes.com. More mass shootings, improvised explosive devices and cyber attacks carried out by a terrorist group are all possibilities in America. Preparation is key. Sour...

» Canada PM Trudeau says 'I am human' after fracas, cites job pressures
19/05/16 20:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under fire for getting involved in an unprecedented physical fracas in Parliament, said on Thursday that he was only human an...

» Russia Says It Will Seek Assistance From U.S. In Browder Investigation
19/05/16 20:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russian prosecutors say they plan to ask U.S. authorities for assistance in their investigation of British-American financier William Browder, accusing him and New York i...

» China demands end to U.S. surveillance after aircraft intercept
19/05/16 20:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing demanded an end to U.S. surveillance near China on Thursday after two of its fighter jets carried out what the Pentagon said was an "unsafe" inte...

» US military worker arrested in Okinawa, linked to murder - CBS News
19/05/16 20:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. CBS News US military worker arrested in Okinawa, linked to murder CBS News The arrest Thursday sparked outrage on Okinawa, where anti-U.S. military sentiment is already high be...

» Kennerly portraits: The CIA's spymasters and top operatives - CBS News
19/05/16 20:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from cia - Google News. CBS News Kennerly portraits: The CIA's spymasters and top operatives CBS News "48 Hours" Presents: "The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs" takes viewers inside the i...

» Adm. Michelle Howard Picked To Lead US Navy Forces in Europe
19/05/16 20:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. President Obama has nominated the Navy’s highest-ranking woman to lead U.S. Navy forces in Europe.             

» Trump trying to make terrorism an issue again in 2016 race?
19/05/16 20:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 03:08 Donald Trump: EgyptAir crash 'looks like yet another terrorist attack'

» What the Puerto Rico Debt Deal Means
19/05/16 20:15 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com Video - News. Pimco municipal bond expert Dave Hammer on the details of the agreement and what it will mean for investors.

» ‘There is no way I won’t be’ the Democratic nominee, says Hillary Clinton
19/05/16 20:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PBSNewsHour's YouTube Videos. From: PBSNewsHour Duration: 06:30 The Democratic race may still be ongoing, but Hillary Clinton doesn’t harbor much doubt about its outcome. In an interview with CNN, the ...

» Clues in EgyptAir 804 crash lie in cockpit?
19/05/16 20:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 05:52 Ill-fated EgyptAir flight reportedly made sudden swerves before plunging into the sea. Panel of pilots gives 'On the Record' insigh...

» Clinton calls for party unity as Sanders vows to fight on
19/05/16 20:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from FoxNewsChannel's YouTube Videos. From: FoxNewsChannel Duration: 02:46 The Democratic socialist's supporters aren't willing to ease the tension; Mike Emanuel takes a closer look for 'Special Report'

» Argentine prosecutor: Nisman maybe ‘induced’ to kill himself
19/05/16 19:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Alberto Nisman, who investigated Argentina’s worst terrorist attack before he was found dead in his home last year, may have been forced to kill himself, another prosecutor who was formerly in charg...

» Congress, White House strike rescue deal for Puerto Rico
19/05/16 19:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from AP Top News at 7:33 p.m. EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans and Democrats reached a rare, election-year deal with the White House to try to rescue Puerto Rico from $70 billion in debt as millions of...

» Maryland Trump Delegate Indicted on Child Pornography, Weapons Charges - NBCNews.com
19/05/16 19:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. NBCNews.com Maryland Trump Delegate Indicted on Child Pornography, Weapons Charges NBCNews.com A Maryland man selected to be a delegate for Donald Trump has been indicted on char...

» Judge orders ethics classes for 'deceptive' DOJ attorneys - Washington Examiner
19/05/16 19:57 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Washington Examiner Judge orders ethics classes for 'deceptive' DOJ attorneys Washington Examiner A federal judge has ordered annual ethics classes for Justice Department attorne...

» Business Day|Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis Addressed in Bipartisan Bill - New York Times
19/05/16 19:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. New York Times Business Day|Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis Addressed in Bipartisan Bill New York Times An abandoned building for sale on Loiza Street in San Juan, P.R. Puerto Rico defaulted...

» Donald Trump's EgyptAir response points to the dangers of an unfiltered president
19/05/16 19:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» White House downplays China's intercept of U.S. Navy plane
19/05/16 19:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. The White House had nothing bad to say Thursday about China's intercept of a U.S. patrol plane, an incident that occurred just days before President Obama will tr...

» Congress moves toward approving VA medical marijuana
19/05/16 19:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The House and Senate passed annual Department of Veterans Affairs budget bills Thursday that would allow doctors to discuss and advise veteran patients to use marijuana in states where i...

» FBI Informant Testifies in Terror Trial of 3 Minnesota Men - ABC News
19/05/16 19:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. CBS Local FBI Informant Testifies in Terror Trial of 3 Minnesota Men ABC News A man who planned to join fighting in Syria before he became an informant for the FBI has been testifying in...

» Western Policy Toward Russia: Swinging Between Deterrence and Appeasement
19/05/16 19:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Eurasia Daily Monitor - The Jamestown Foundation. In trying to find a way to stop the bloodshed in Syria and settle the conflict in the breakaway eastern Ukrainian region of Donbas, Western foreign ministe...

» EgyptAir flight MS804: Terrorism thought most likely cause after aircraft vanishes on journey form Paris to Cairo
19/05/16 19:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Independent - Europe. Debris spotted in Mediterranean confirmed as 'not belonging to an aircraft' as Egyptian president calls for 'intensified search'

» How the Pentagon is Preparing for a Tank War With Russia - Defense One
19/05/16 19:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Defense One How the Pentagon is Preparing for a Tank War With Russia Defense One “Look at the enemy countermeasures,” he said, noting Russia's use of nominally semi-professional force...

» Kerry to Attend Meeting to Restart Mideast Peace Talks
19/05/16 19:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Resuming talks aimed at ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be the focus of a meeting next month in Paris. The effort is to determine whether Israel and the Palestinians can “ult...

» Expert: Until Mystery of EgyptAir is Solved, More Commercial Jets at Risk
19/05/16 19:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. A U.S. counterterrorism expert says that commercial aviation around the world is endangered until authorities can pinpoint what caused a Paris-to-Cairo passenger jet to crash into the Med...

» Thousands Continue to Call for Venezuelan Leader's Ouster
19/05/16 19:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Empty shelves fill the aisles at stores and pharmacies across Venezuela - while rolling power outages and scheduled blackouts force shopping centers to scale back their hours. The economi...

» Russia's Hybrid-Warfare Victory in Syria - The National Interest Online
19/05/16 19:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The National Interest Online Russia's Hybrid-Warfare Victory in Syria The National Interest Online Dennis Ross rightly notes that Vladimir Putin now has the ears of Middle Eastern lea...

» Greater NATO Unity Seen Against ISIS, Russia Challenges
19/05/16 19:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. After months of division, NATO military chiefs now have a cohesive approach to security challenges that member nations face to the east and south, the top U.S. general said Thursday. Join...

» Iran Becomes World’s 6th Largest Cyber Warfare Power
19/05/16 16:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 19, 2016, 10:53 PM (IDT) In the center of Iranian cyber warfare system is the motivation to cause damage.

» Spy service sets school challenge
19/05/16 15:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. For the first time France's foreign spy service, the DGSE, sponsors a code-breaking competition in schools.

» 'Dr Death' Psychiatrist Charged With Murders
19/05/16 15:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Thirty-six of Dr Narendra Nagareddy's patients died - 12 from overdoses - as he prescribed them painkillers, it is alleged.

» Russian Military Bus Crashes In South Ossetia, Killing Six Officers
19/05/16 15:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia’s Defense Ministry says a military bus has crashed into a deep ravine in South Ossetia, killing six Russian officers and injuring 16.

» France sets Middle East peace conference for June 3
19/05/16 15:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - An international conference due in Paris to help relaunch peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis will go ahead on June 3, allowing the United States to atte...

» House Bipartisan Deal to Help Puerto Rico With $70B Debt
19/05/16 15:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. In a breakthrough, House Republicans and Democrats have struck a deal with the White House to help rescue Puerto Rico from $70 billion in debt. A revised bill introduced late Wednesday wo...

» Uruguay’s Mujica: Venezuela’s Maduro is ‘crazy as a goat’
19/05/16 15:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica says that embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is “crazy as a goat.”

» Fellow leftist leader calls Venezuela's president 'crazy like a goat'
19/05/16 15:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Even those on the left are losing their patience with Venezuela's leaders.

» Derogatory discharge papers blight lives of military who report sexual assault - The Guardian
19/05/16 15:47 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Cyber Warfare - Google News. The Guardian Derogatory discharge papers blight lives of military who report sexual assault The Guardian Amy Quinn loved serving in the US navy but after she reported a series ...

» US intelligence: Foreign hackers spying on campaigns
19/05/16 15:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. Hackers, possibly working for foreign governments, are snooping on the presidential candidates, the nation's intelligence chief said Wednesday.

» Judge says suspect has right to review code that FBI has right to keep secret - Ars Technica
19/05/16 15:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Ars Technica Judge says suspect has right to review code that FBI has right to keep secret Ars Technica A federal judge in Tacoma, Washington has put himself in a Catch 22: ruling a man ...

» FBI Whistleblower Reveals Agency's Use Of Hidden Microphones In Public Spaces - Mintpress News (blog)
19/05/16 15:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from fbi - Google News. Mintpress News (blog) FBI Whistleblower Reveals Agency's Use Of Hidden Microphones In Public Spaces Mintpress News (blog) Jeff Harp, a former FBI special agent and security analyst for K...

» A year later, Temple professor is haunted by spying allegations
19/05/16 15:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes News. It’s been nearly a year since federal prosecutors accused Xiaoxing Xi, a world-renowned Temple University physicist, of selling scientific secrets with potential military applicatio...

» ФСБ заявила о предотвращении терактов в России по парижскому сценарию - РБК
19/05/16 15:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК ФСБ заявила о предотвращении терактов в России по парижскому сценарию РБК Российские и казахстанские спецслужбы предотвратили теракты на территории России по парижскому сценари...

» Putin Closes Russia's Drugs Agency, Casts Aside Longtime Supporter Ivanov
19/05/16 15:19 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. On May 10, an unusual post appeared on Facebook, apparently signed by Viktor Ivanov, the head of Russia's Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN). "Comrades and fellow soldiers," ...

» NATO Commander Calls for Russia To Better Address Terrorism - DefenseNews.com
19/05/16 15:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. DefenseNews.com NATO Commander Calls for Russia To Better Address Terrorism DefenseNews.com BRUSSELS — A top NATO commander has criticized Russia for failing to respond to alliance ov...

» В Москве задержали подозреваемого в хакерстве гражданина США - РБК
19/05/16 15:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РБК В Москве задержали подозреваемого в хакерстве гражданина США РБК В Москве задержали гражданина США, которого разыскивали американские спецслужбы. Он подозревается в краже данны...

» Poland detains pro-Kremlin party leader for 'spying'
19/05/16 15:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Mateusz Piskorski, Zmiana leader, is suspected of spying for Russia and possibly China, according to reports prosecutors say Polish prosecutors have detained the leader of a small, p...

» The Early Edition: May 19, 2016
19/05/16 10:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Nadia O'Mara Before the start of business,  Just Security  provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA Syrian governme...

» China Denies Dangerous Interception of U.S. Spy Plane
19/05/16 08:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from WSJ.com: World News. Beijing criticized Washington for deploying a reconnaissance plane near Chinese territory, but denied a Pentagon account that Chinese jet fighters conducted a risky close-range interce...

» Buckingham Palace breach: Man arrested by Met Police - BBC News
19/05/16 08:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. BBC News Buckingham Palace breach: Man arrested by Met Police BBC News A man has been arrested in the grounds of Buckingham Palace after scaling a perimeter wall, police have sai...

» Netanyahu pulls off coalition surprise to upend Israeli politics
19/05/16 08:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - "He's a magician, he's a magician," the partisan crowd chanted as a beaming Benjamin Netanyahu strode into his party headquarters a little over a year ago to decl...

» NATO ministers meet on wide array of security challenges
19/05/16 08:08 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. NATO foreign ministers are meeting on how to handle a daunting and simultaneous array of security challenges facing the alliance, from Afghanistan and the Middle East and North Africa to a rearmed a...

» Islamic State plans wave of attacks in France: top security official
19/05/16 08:07 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. PARIS (Reuters) - Islamic State militants are gearing up for a "campaign of terrorist attacks" in France that are likely to see explosive devices placed around areas with large crowds,...

» The risks of Erdogan’s pursuit of one-man rule
19/05/16 08:05 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. The EU has a huge stake in Turkey’s social and economic stability

» Rights Activists: Chechnya No Longer Part of Russia's 'Legal Space'
19/05/16 08:04 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Chechnya, one of the republics in Russia’s North Caucasus region, is increasingly separating itself from the country’s legal framework, human rights activists say. Russian media reported ...

» In Syria Talks, U.S. and Russia Propose Airdrops if Assad Forces Block Aid
19/05/16 08:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The pledge of airdrops by Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart, Sergey V. Lavrov, The threat, made after a diplomatic meeting in Vienna, amounted to an admission of ho...

» Russia Denies Building Military Base Near Ancient Palmyra Site
19/05/16 08:03 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Russia denied that it has built a military base inside a zone that holds the UNESCO world heritage site in the ancient Syrian town of Palmyra.

» U.S. Army's Court-Martial Of Bergdahl Postponed Until 2017
19/05/16 08:02 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. The U.S. Army delayed until next year a court-martial of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, who is charged with deserting his unit in Afghanistan, leading to his capture by the Tali...

» ЛГБТ-министр. Армию США впервые возглавил гомосексуалист - Аргументы и факты
19/05/16 08:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Аргументы и факты ЛГБТ-министр. Армию США впервые возглавил гомосексуалист Аргументы и факты Расширение прав ЛГБТ-сообщества как в США, так и в других странах мира, является важной...

» Analysis: Has ISIS created a new US-Russia Cold War? - Jerusalem Post Israel News
19/05/16 08:00 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. Jerusalem Post Israel News Analysis: Has ISIS created a new US- Russia Cold War? Jerusalem Post Israel News The goals of the war in Syria set by Russian President Vladimir Putin, by c...

» US Navy releases new video of Russian fighters 'buzzing' destroyer
19/05/16 07:59 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from News. None

» West and Russia on course for war, says ex-Nato deputy commander
19/05/16 07:58 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia | The Guardian. Former British general predicts that Russia will seize territory in eastern Ukraine and invade Baltic states, sparking war A startling claim that the west is on course for war with R...

» Russia’s Atheists Organize to Fight Clericalization
19/05/16 07:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Window on Eurasia -- New Series. Paul Goble             Staunton, May 18 – Russia’s atheists who in Soviet times enjoyed the active support of the gov...

» Editors at Russia’s RBC media group sacked after Putin article
19/05/16 07:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe. Kremlin denies involvement as tensions burst into the open at last remaining independent news group

» Генсек: саммит НАТО подтвердит готовность поддерживать Грузию - РИА Новости
19/05/16 07:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. РИА Новости Генсек: саммит НАТО подтвердит готовность поддерживать Грузию РИА Новости БРЮССЕЛЬ, 18 мая — РИА Новости, Владимир Добровольский. Лидеры стран-членов НАТО на саммите в ...

» Donbass Elections Remain Problematic in Nuland's Moscow Talks
19/05/16 07:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Moscow Times Top Stories. The United States will refuse to recognize any elections in eastern Ukraine that do not comply with the Minsk agreements, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland tol...

» Historic 1493 Letter on Columbus Voyage is Returned to Italy
19/05/16 07:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The United States has returned to Italy a letter written by Christopher Columbus in 1493 about his discovery of the New World that was stolen from a Florence library and unwittingly acqui...

» Бывший замкомандующего НАТО в Европе предсказал войну с Россией в 2017г. - РБК
19/05/16 07:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from В мире – Новости Google. Вести.Ru Бывший замкомандующего НАТО в Европе предсказал войну с Россией в 2017г. РБК Британский генерал, бывший замкомандующего силами НАТО в Европе Ричард Ширрефф полагает, что З...

» UK MPs make rare trip to Russia amid freeze in relations - BBC News
19/05/16 07:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. BBC News UK MPs make rare trip to Russia amid freeze in relations BBC News UK- Russian relations have been in the deep freeze for some time. The list of reasons is about as long as a ...

» The Inevitable Decline of Putin's Russia - U.S. News & World Report
19/05/16 07:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. U.S. News & World Report The Inevitable Decline of Putin's Russia U.S. News & World Report Under Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin in the early 2000s consolidated a resurgent Russia...

» Slouching Toward War With Russia - The Nation.
19/05/16 07:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Russia - Google News. The Nation. Slouching Toward War With Russia The Nation. Slouching Toward War With Russia . The highly provocative and unnecessary ongoing US–NATO buildup in the Baltic states and Eas...

» Drug Charges For Baku Activists 'Trumped Up'
19/05/16 07:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Two Azerbaijani activists who daubed graffiti on a statue of former President Heidar Aliyev face up to 12 years in prison on drugs charges. The Azerbaijani authorities ha...

» Vladimir Putin’s Dangerous Obsession - The New York Times
19/05/16 07:35 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . The United States and Russia are now proposing to drop food and other emergency aid from the air if President Bashar al-Assad of Syria does not allow trucks to deliver supplies to his besieged cities. Airdrop...

» Editorial: Vladimir Putin’s Dangerous Obsession
19/05/16 07:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from NYT > Europe. The Russian leader risks serious confrontations as he aggressively displays his country’s military strength.

» EU's Mogherini Sees Russia Sanctions Being Extended
19/05/16 07:32 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. European Union foreign-policy chief Federica Mogherini says she expects sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine to be renewed in July.

» Erdogan’s march to absolute power
19/05/16 07:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Europe News. The president’s choice of Yildirim for prime minister will not check his aims, writes Marc Pierini

» Greek defense minister: EgyptAir flight made abrupt turns, suddenly lost altitude just before vanish
19/05/16 07:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek defense minister: EgyptAir flight made abrupt turns, suddenly lost altitude just before vanishing from radar.

» Hackers targeting presidential campaigns, intel chief claims
19/05/16 07:28 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from www.washingtontimes.com stories: Security. Despite Election Day being nearly six months away, presidential campaigns waged from either side of the aisle are actively being probed by hackers for reasons ran...

» Report: Russia Built Military Base in Syria’s Ancient Palmyra
19/05/16 07:27 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Washington Free Beacon. The Russian military has constructed an army base in the ancient city of Palmyra, Syria where Islamic State jihadists were recently pushed out by government troops. The Associated P...

» Eric Fanning Confirmed as Secretary of the Army
19/05/16 07:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The confirmation makes Eric K. Fanning the highest-ranking openly gay official ever at the Pentagon.

» Benghazi Panel Chief Nullifies a Key Republican Theory, Democrats Say
19/05/16 07:26 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. Military reinforcements could not have reached the diplomatic outpost in time to prevent the killings of four Americans, a House panel’s leader said.

» U.S. Military Deaths in Operations Against ISIS
19/05/16 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The Department of Defense has identified 15 American service members who have died supporting the operation to eliminate the Islamic State militant group.

» Chinese Aircraft Flies Within 50 Feet of U.S. Surveillance Plane
19/05/16 07:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from United States Defense and Military Forces. The encounter on Tuesday over the South China Sea is the latest sign of growing tensions over China’s territorial claims and tactics in the waterway.

» SPECIAL OPERATIONS: The Game Of Cosmodromes
19/05/16 07:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from StrategyPage.com. None

» AIR DEFENSE: Iron Dome Is All Alone
19/05/16 07:24 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from StrategyPage.com. None

» US intelligence: Foreign hackers spying on presidential campaigns
19/05/16 07:23 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The United States sees evidence that hackers, possibly working for foreign governments, are snooping The nation's top intelligence official says the U.S. has seen indications of foreign ...

» Pentagon: Chinese jets flew close to US spy plane
19/05/16 07:22 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Stars and Stripes. The Pentagon says two Chinese fighter jets flew dangerously close to a Navy reconnaissance plane Tuesday in international airspace over the South China Sea.

» National intelligence director: Hackers have targeted 2016 presidential campaigns - Washington Post
19/05/16 07:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from James R. Clapper Jr. - Google News. Washington Post National intelligence director : Hackers have targeted 2016 presidential campaigns Washington Post The director of national intelligence on Wednesday sai...

» National Intelligence Director: Hackers have tried to spy on 2016 presidential campaigns - Cortez Journal
19/05/16 07:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from James R. Clapper Jr. - Google News. National Intelligence Director : Hackers have tried to spy on 2016 presidential campaigns Cortez Journal National Intelligence Director : Hackers have tried to spy on 20...

» Clark County sheriff disagrees with FBI director, says Metro is understaffed - Las Vegas Review-Journal
19/05/16 07:21 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Las Vegas Review-Journal Clark County sheriff disagrees with FBI director, says Metro is understaffed Las Vegas Review-Journal Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo disagrees with...

» Jeff Sessions: Federal Prison Break Legislation Could Sign 'Death Warrants' For Thousands More Crime Victims - Breitbart News
19/05/16 07:20 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from james b. comey - Google News. Breitbart News Jeff Sessions: Federal Prison Break Legislation Could Sign 'Death Warrants' For Thousands More Crime Victims Breitbart News Sessions also quoted FBI Director Ja...

» EgyptAir Flight MS804: Was it a terrorist attack?
19/05/16 07:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from intelNews.org. Was this a terrorist attack, and if so, how was the plane brought down?

» Is Intelligence Analysis and Art or a Science?
19/05/16 07:18 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. In various circles, the question of whether intelligence analysis is an art or a science is a perennial topic of discussion and disagreement.

» Senate passes Sept. 11 bill over threats from Saudi Arabia, White House
19/05/16 07:17 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from In Homeland Security. The Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would allow the families of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks to sue Saudi Arabia over its alleged support for terrorism, despite stiff o...

» United Talmudical Academy’s Statement on Video of Principal
19/05/16 07:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Federal Bureau of Investigation. In a statement issued two days before law enforcement agents converged on the yeshiva, its board defended Rabbi Moshe Hersh Klein, saying that footage showing him holding a...

» ​Israel Claims Intercept Success with Sea-Based Iron Dome
19/05/16 07:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Israel claimed Wednesday that it successfully intercepted a test salvo of shore-launched short-range rockets with a new sea-based version of the Iron Dome.         ...

» Israel Uses Sea-Based Version of Iron Dome
19/05/16 07:14 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Israel Uses Sea-Based Version of Iron Dome             

» US Supports Drive for Nordic Defense Cooperation
19/05/16 07:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Defense News - Home. Nordic governments have embraced a US offer to play a more supportive role in their efforts to deepen defense cooperation and strengthen the overall security in the key High North and ...

» Senate endorses bill allowing 9/11 victims to sue Riyadh for damages
19/05/16 07:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 18, 2016, 8:55 AM (IDT) The US Senate on Tuesday approved a bill enabling citizens whose relatives died in the 9/11 terrorist attacks to sue Saudi Arabia for damages. Riyadh is accused of su...

» Israeli security forces arrest 16 wanted men in overnight raids
19/05/16 07:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 18, 2016, 10:42 AM (IDT) Acting on precise intelligence, elite counterterror troops from the IDF and the Border Police carried out a simultaneous operation in a number of areas in Judea and ...

» PM thanks NATO chief for offer to open liaison office at headquarters
19/05/16 07:12 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 18, 2016, 4:00 PM (IDT) Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu called NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday morning and thanked him for inviting Israel to open a liaison of...

» NY police officer kills knifeman who attacked pedestrians in Manhattan
19/05/16 07:11 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 18, 2016, 5:38 PM (IDT) A knife-wielding man stabbed several people in Manhattan, not far from Times Square, on Wednesday morning before he was shot and killed by a local police officer...

» Netanyahu offers Lieberman defense and immigrant absorption ministries
19/05/16 07:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 18, 2016, 6:39 PM (IDT) Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu met Wednesday afternoon with Avigdor Lieberman, chairman of the Yisrael Beitenu party, to discuss the possibility of the par...

» Israel switches defense chiefs in surprise political move
19/05/16 07:10 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 19, 2016, 12:29 AM (IDT) Wednesday, May 18 was one of the most intense days in Israeli politics in recent years, with countless strange headlines that Zionist Camp party chairman Yitzhak Her...

» Lieberman pick shows irresponsibility toward defense establishment, Begin says
19/05/16 07:09 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from DEBKAFile. May 19, 2016, 9:40 AM (IDT) Knesset member Benny Begin, one of the oldest members of the Likud movement, said Thursday morning during an Israeli radio interview that "the appointment of Avi...

» Russian military bus falls into ravine, killing 6 officers
19/05/16 06:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World. Russia’s military says a bus carrying Russian officers has fallen into a deep ravine, killing six of the officers and injuring the other 16 on board.

» How the Sykes-Picot Agreement Helped Make a Messed-Up Middle East
19/05/16 06:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. May 19 marks the 100-year anniversary of the Sykes-Picot Agreement, signed by diplomats Sir Mark Sykes and François Georges-Picot to help Britain and France divide the lands of the disintegr...

» Egyptian Passenger Plane ‘Has Crashed’ En Route From Paris to Cairo
19/05/16 06:56 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World – TIME. An EgyptAir passenger airplane flying from Paris to Cairo early Thursday morning has crashed, according to Egyptian aviation officials cited by the Associated Press (AP). Civil aviation spoke...

» Trump Raises Bill Clinton Rape Claim In Interview
19/05/16 06:55 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News. Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks to a gathering of Irish American supporters as her husband former U.S. presi...

» Angry streets, not recall, may be Venezuela leader's biggest risk - Business Insider
19/05/16 06:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. Fox News Latino Business Insider Angry streets, not recall, may be Venezuela leader's biggest risk Business Insider CARACAS (Reuters) - Streaming down from hilltop slums in the dead of...

» Pentagon: 'Unsafe' intercept over South China Sea - CNN
19/05/16 06:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from World - Google News. CNN Pentagon: 'Unsafe' intercept over South China Sea CNN Washington (CNN) At least two Chinese J-11 tactical aircraft carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a United States EP-3 reconna...

» More than Half of World's Population Still Not Connected to Internet
19/05/16 06:54 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The World Bank says that while there are 9 billion devices connected to the Internet today, more than half the world's population is still not able to access information online. Many of t...

» Senate Confirms First Openly Gay Chief of a US Military Branch
19/05/16 06:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. Senate Tuesday unanimously confirmed Eric Fanning to be chief of the U.S. Army, making him the first openly gay leader of a U.S. military branch. President Barack Obama nominated...

» Polish PM Wants Bill Clinton's Apology for Political Comment
19/05/16 06:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Former U.S. President Bill Clinton should apologize to the Poles for having said they think “democracy is too much trouble'' and want to have an “authoritarian dictatorship,'' Poland's pr...

» Clapper: Cyberattacks May Have Targeted Presidential Campaigns
19/05/16 06:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. The U.S. government's top intelligence official says he's seen indications of foreign hackers attempting to spy on the U.S. presidential candidates. "We've already had some indications," ...

» Russia Wades Into South China Sea Dispute With ASEAN Accord
19/05/16 06:51 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Voice of America. Russia is set to finalize an agreement with ASEAN countries including controversial references to maritime navigation and militarization of the South China Sea, a draft of the accord obta...

» Georgian, U.S. Tanks Train In NATO Exercise Near Tbilisi
19/05/16 06:50 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Day eight of the joint NATO-Georgian military exercise known as "Noble Partner" featured live tank drills. At the Vaziani military base near Tbilisi on May 18, Georgian t...

» Son Of Former Kyrgyz Prime Minister Jailed On Espionage Charges
19/05/16 06:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A court in Bishkek has sentenced a former Kyrgyz prime minister's son, Altynbek Muraliev, to 12 years in prison on espionage charges.

» Corruption Whistle-Blower Has No Plans Returning To Chechnya
19/05/16 06:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A man who asked for Russian President Vladimir Putin's help against corrupt local officials, said he has no plans to return to Chechnya. Ramazan Dzhalaldinov told RFE/RF'...

» U.S. Lawmakers Approve Global Magnitsky Act Targeting Rights Abusers
19/05/16 06:49 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. A U.S. congressional committee has approved legislation targeting human rights abusers worldwide with sanctions modeled after the Magnitsky Act, a U.S. law punishing Russ...

» Gunman Killed After Taking Hostages During Moscow Bank Robbery
19/05/16 06:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. Police in Moscow say a man who took hostages during an attempted bank robbery has been killed.

» NATO Foreign Ministers To Start Two Days Of Talks On Security Threats
19/05/16 06:48 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty. NATO foreign ministers are gathering in Brussels on May 19 for two days of talks about how the alliance can deal more effectively with security threats outside of Europe.

» 9/11 families 'OK' to sue Saudi Arabia
19/05/16 06:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. None

» Donald Trump would meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un
19/05/16 06:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. Donald Trump says he'd be willing to speak with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un -- a sharp departure from current U.S. policy toward the reclusive Asian nation.

» Pentagon: 'Unsafe' intercept over South China Sea
19/05/16 06:46 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from CNN.com - World. At least two Chinese J-11 tactical aircraft carried out an "unsafe" intercept of a United States EP-3 reconnaissance aircraft that was conducting a routine mission in international airspac...

» 9/11 bill passes despite Saudi threats
19/05/16 06:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The Senate passes legislation that allows families of the victims of 9/11 to sue the Saudi government for any involvement.

» Trump could visit UK before US elections
19/05/16 06:45 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from BBC News - World. The government is preparing for the possibility of presidential hopeful Donald Trump visiting the UK before the US elections, the BBC learns.

» Donald Trump claims net worth of more than $10 bn - Raw Story
19/05/16 06:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. Donald Trump claims net worth of more than $10 bn Raw Story Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump delivers a foreign policy speech at the Mayflower Hotel in Washing...

» Where Trump invests his money - The Hill
19/05/16 06:41 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Top Stories - Google News. The Hill Where Trump invests his money The Hill “I filed my [disclosure report], which I am proud to say is the largest in the history of the [Federal Election Commission],” Trum...

» Turkish plan to strip MPs' immunity could go to referendum
19/05/16 06:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling AK Party has won initial support in parliament for a constitutional change that could see pro-Kurdish and other lawmakers prosecuted, but failed to s...

» Netanyahu seeks to enlist far-right Lieberman into Israeli government
19/05/16 06:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Reuters: World News. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched talks on Wednesday with far-right politician Avigdor Lieberman on recruiting him into Israel's coalition government, wh...

» The Early Edition: May 18, 2016
19/05/16 06:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Just Security. Nadia O'Mara Before the start of business,  Just Security  provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments at home and abroad. Here’s today’s news. IRAQ and SYRIA Syria peace tal...