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The Times Of India Fri 22 Feb 2013 Cameron sparks concern with aid budget proposals LONDON: A chunk of UK's £10 billion aid fund will now be diverted for defence operations including peace keeping missions across the world. | The announcement, made by British prime minister David Ca... (photo: AP / Prabhjot Gill) Aid Defence Photos UK Wikipedia: David Cameron |
The Independent Thu 21 Feb 2013 A soldier speaks: 'The covenant doesn't help anyone. it's just words' The image is redolent of wars in years gone by. A young, callow soldier, uniform hanging off his adolescent frame, is staring into the camera with a gaze that combines confidence and nervousness at th... (photo: US Army / Kimberly Hackbarth) Afghanistan Photos Soldiers Troops Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
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Khaleej Times Thu 21 Feb 2013 NATO head urges halt to defence cuts NATO head Anders Fogh Rasmussen called Thursday on alliance members to halt cuts in defence spending, warning that military readiness and capabilities would otherwise suf... (photo: US Army / Benjamin Tuck) Alliance Defence Nato Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Deccan Chronicle Thu 21 Feb 2013 NATO to bid farewell to Panetta, seeks new military chief | Brussels: US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta will get a fond farewell from his NATO colleagues at a two-day meeting beginning on Thursday, as the alliance faces a... (photo: US DoD / Glenn Fawcett) Brussels Defence Military Nato Photos Wikipedia: NATO |
The Daily Telegraph Thu 21 Feb 2013 Aid budget will pay for peacekeeping missions Hundreds of millions of pounds will be diverted from Britain's growing aid budget to ease the impact of defence cuts on the Armed Forces. | Hundreds of millions of pounds... (photo: US Army / Kimberly Hackbarth) Afghanistan Britain Defence Photos Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
Stuff Thu 21 Feb 2013 Ferrer advances easily at Copa Claro Top-seeded David Ferrer of Spain has begun his defence of the Copa Claro title with a comfortable 6-4, 6-1 victory over Argentine wild card Agustin Velotti. | Ferrer, ran... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Photos Spain Sport Tennis Wikipedia: David Ferrer |
The Times Of India Tue 19 Feb 2013 Russia should induct BrahMos missile: Antony NEW DELHI: Russia should induct the joint venture BrahMos supersonic cruise missile to fully appreciate its tie up with India for developing the weapon system, defence mi... (photo: PIB of India) India Missile Photos Russia Wikipedia: BrahMos |
Deccan Herald Tue 19 Feb 2013 CCI to clear most of oil and gas blocks in two weeks: Montek The government is likely to clear in next two weeks several of 39 oil and gas fields that are stuck for want of defence clearance, said Planning Commission Deputy Chairma... (photo: PIB of India) India Investment Oil Photos Wikipedia: Montek Singh Ahluwalia |
Star Tribune Tue 19 Feb 2013 Number of Afghan civilians killed in 2012 declines but deaths blamed on insurgents increase KABUL, Afghanistan - The U.N. mission in Afghanistan says airstrikes by the U.S.-led coalition killed 126 civilians last year, a nearly 50 percent drop from the year befo... (photo: US Army / Staff Sgt. Kristen Duus) Afghanistan Photos UN War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) |
WorldNews.com Sun 17 Feb 2013 President Obama: Hire Us to Solve Sequester Cuts Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | Along with sequester cuts, specially when it pertains to military spending, Mr. President Barack Obama, the U.S. desperat... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Defence Photos Politics US Wikipedia: United States fiscal cliff |
Antiwar Sun 17 Feb 2013 WikiLeaks is a rare truth-teller. Smearing Julian Assange is shameful Last December, I stood with supporters of WikiLeaks and Julian Assange in the bitter cold outside the Ecuadorean embassy in London. Candles were lit; the faces were young... (photo: Creative Commons / Elekhh) Conspiracy Photos UK Wikileaks Wikipedia: Julian Assange |