Iranian Navy no match for US battle group – Russian military official
RT According to a high-ranking Russian naval official, the combat potential of a US naval group that has entered the Strait of Hormuz is more powerful than the Iranian Navy and coastal forces in the region. “The Iranian Navy’s combat resources are incomparable with the potential of the US aircraft carrier group that has entered [...]
Read More →China lays out five-year space plans
Physorg China said Thursday cleaner fuel will power its next-generation rockets, which will launch heavy cargoes into space, bringing nearer plans to build a space station and put a man on the moon. In a white paper outlining its ambitious space programme’s five-year plan, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said the Long March-5 rockets [...]
Read More →Afghanistan and China sign multi-billion oil development deal
NewKerala The governments of Afghanistan and China agreed to an oil development deal on Wednesday which is expected to deliver up to $7 billion in profits for Afghanistan, local media reported on Thursday. The agreement, which will be developed over the next 25 years, establishes that three oil fields along the Amu River in northern [...]
Read More →Mars 4 Billion Years Ago “The Water Planet”
DailyGalaxy “We can now say that the planet was altered on a global scale by liquid water about four billion years ago.” John Carter of the University of Paris Minerals in northern Mars craters observed by two NASA orbiters suggested that a phase in Mars’ early history with conditions favorable to life occurred globally, not [...]
Read More →Teen Obesity Tied to Poor Mom-Child Relationship
Frederik Joelving HealthNews Toddlers who have poor relationships with their moms are more likely to pack on extra pounds as they grow up, a new U.S. study shows. Tracking nearly 1,000 kids into their teens, researchers found more than a quarter of those who scored lowest on mother-child relationship tests as toddlers went on to [...]
Read More →Hamas forces ordered to cease attacks on Israeli targets
Haaretz Hamas leader Khaled Meshal has instructed the group’s military wing to cease attacks on Israeli targets, senior sources in Fatah say. The sources say Meshal issued the order based on understandings between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Meshal during their recent talks in Cairo. Israeli defense sources say they are unaware of such an [...]
Read More →US base in Bishkek very dangerous
PressTV Kyrgyzstan’s President Almazbek Atambayev has said that a US military base in the country’s capital Bishkek is “very dangerous” for the Central Asian nation. Kyrgyzstan’s new leader made the remarks in a Thursday meeting with visiting US Assistant Secretary of State Robert Blake in the capital Bishkek. Atambayev insisted that the annual $150 million [...]
Read More →Chavez discusses America’s hottest export: cancer
RT America has troops on the ready outside North Korea, has spy drones stationed to enter Iran and has God knows how many other secrets up its sleeves. What else could the US be up to? If you ask Hugo Chavez, it’s cancer. The creation and spreading of cancer over Latin American leaders. That’s what [...]
Read More →Muslims upset by NYPD to boycott mayor’s breakfast
Al Arabiya Several Muslim leaders have declined invitations to the mayor’s annual year-end interfaith breakfast, saying they’re upset at police department efforts to infiltrate mosques and spy on Muslim neighborhoods. The imams and activists said in a letter to Mayor Michael Bloomberg that they’re disturbed at his response to a series of stories by The [...]
Read More →Tweeting the word ‘drill’ could mean your Twitter account is read by U.S. government spies
Rob Waugh DailyMail The Department of Homeland Security makes fake Twitter and Facebook profiles for the specific purpose of scanning the networks for ‘sensitive’ words – and tracking people who use them. Simply using a word or phrase from the DHS’s ‘watch’ list could mean that spies from the government read your posts, investigate your [...]
Read More →France to hold jobs summit as unemployment hits 12-year high
Honor Mahony EUobserver A sharp rise in France’s unemployment figures is putting pressure on President Nicolas Sarkozy to deliver, with over half the French population wanting the candidates for the spring presidential election to focus their energies on maintaining jobs. Figures released by the labour ministry this week show that the number of those unemployed [...]
Read More →Three volcanoes in danger of erupting in East Java
Ahmad Fuad Yahya Maysinchew People living the vicinity of three volcanoes in East Java have been warned to be on the alert as they were showing signs of increased vulcanic activity. The three volcanoes are Mt Ijen, Mt Semeru and Mt Bromo. East Java district disaster management head Timur Siswanto said the authorities were in [...]
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