ArmyCourt of Criminal Appeals denied an appeal made by the prosecution regarding access to classified information ...Army to appoint Maj ... ArmyForces Command, ordered Bergdahl's case to a general court-martial in December, but the proceeding was put on hold in February until an appeals court could resolve the dispute involving the sharing of classified evidence with Bergdahl's defense team....
The expansion of the universe is due to dark energy, a mysterious form of energy that surrounds us and permeates the entire cosmos. But its exact characteristics remain unknown, with most of what we know about dark energy coming from its effect on galaxies ... Astronomers used the size of galaxy clusters as “cosmic rulers,” and compared nearby clusters to far away ones ... ....
WASHINGTON — Scrambling to resuscitate a nearly dead truce in Syria, the Obama administration has again been forced to turn to Russia for help, with little hope for the desired U.S. outcome ... Kerry spoke at length on Friday with Russian Foreign MinisterSergey Lavrov to that end, and had been hoping to meet with Lavrov soon, according to U.S. officials. Kerry was scheduled to arrive in Switzerland late Sunday for talks with U.N ... U.S....
STUTTGART. Delegates from Germany's anti-immigration party Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Sunday backed an election manifesto that says Islam is not compatible with the country's constitution and calls for a ban on minarets and the burqa. The AfD, set up just three years ago, has been buoyed by Europe's migrant crisis, which saw the arrival of more than one million, mostly Muslim, migrants in Germany last year ... ....
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China has denied a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier access to a port in Hong Kong. The Pentagon said Friday the USS Stennis and its accompanying vessels were refused entry into the port. The reason for denying access to the port was not clear ... WATCH ... ....
The army has announced June 1 closure of GoughRoad, making its permanent closure seemingly imminent and that of State’s efforts to keep it open, futile. The army decided to close roads in AOC about two years ago, beginning with night restrictions between 10 p.m ... Five months ago, the army agreed to yet another deferment of Gough Road closure for six months, after Chief Minister K....
Voix du Liban named a man on Sunday that it said was arrested after a firefight with army intelligence in Dam wal Farz, a neighbourhood of Tripoli in the north...Raids by police and the army and clashes between militant groups in the area have ......
AttachedFiles. . ID. . 1462133942627841800. Publication Date. . Monday, May 2, 2016 - 02.13. HANOI. Hundreds of people gathered Sunday in the Vietnamese capital to protest against a Taiwanese company suspected of involvement in a toxic leak that has hit the fishing industry along the central coast ... The area is home to a large steel mill run by a Taiwanese conglomerate, Formosa ... Main category. . World ... ....
Army personnel busted an improvised weapon making factory, recovered war like stores and various fatigues, in a major operation at Phaijang village in the hill district of Senapati... Meanwhile, an active cadre of KukiNational Front (P) was arrested on the same day by another team of the Indianarmy, the release said....
Those attacks killed 2,150 people, a 44 percent rise over the previous three months and the highest quarterly toll in nearly a year ...The U.S ... The northern offensive has been slower, with army and Sunni Arab tribal forces taking only four villages over the past month south of Mosul ... The group is also under pressure from a separate U.S.-led air campaign in the north and northeast, where Kurdish fighters have advanced ... Copyright 2016 ... ....
And while various news services are quickly reporting on the situation, the joint Italian-British military intervention in the ISIS-thick NorthAfrican nation is widely being ignored by the American press ... For their part, the British Ministry of Defence has released to the public ... The Jordanian SF has already operated in Somalia with the BritishArmy's SAS against the ISIS-allied al-Shabab terrorists ... ....
AttachedFiles. . ID. . 1462134673187955400 ... ISTANBUL ... Meanwhile three Turkish soldiers were killed and 14 others wounded in the attack in Kurdish-dominated Mardin province to the east of Gaziantep carried out by Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants, the army said. The attack took place in the Nusaybin district of Mardin, where the army has been conducting a military operation backed by a curfew against the PKK, it said ... ....
WHEN 5 Soldiers was performed in England, prior to its current Scottish tour, an army officer described the experience as "like doing a six-month tour of duty in one hour”. By the end of this powerful, thought-provoking show, you know exactly what he means ...Rating. ***** .Tramway, Glasgow. The result of years of research – both academic and lived – choreographer Rosie Kay has created a work which journeys deep into army life ... ....
A BritishArmy team has arrived in Somalia as part of a United Nations mission to counter Islamist militants. An advance party of about 10 soldiers from ForceTroopCommand, 1 Div and FieldArmy training will support African Union peacekeeping efforts against the al-Shabab group. About 70 personnel will eventually be in Somalia carrying out medical, logistical and engineering duties ... Who are Somalia's al-Shabab? ... Somali defector ... ....
Reports in the media this week around an increasing number of families being found living in their cars has heightened concern from the SalvationArmy and other groups such as Gimme Shelter that issues of higher rents and living costs are forcing more ... ....