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President Trump remembers the sacrifices of armed forces on POW/MIA Recognition Day

September 15, 2017

COMMUNITY·News Wire·VA·VETERANS·Veterans Programs

Today marks the 38th POW/MIA Recognition Day, which is observed annually on the third Friday of September. Beginning in 1979, President Jimmy

Image Russia began its newest round of war games, “Zapad-2017” (the Russian word for “West”), on Thursday.

Zapad 2017 kicks off as Russia’s “West” war games challenge NATO

September 14, 2017

ASIA·EUROPE·FOREIGN POLICY·News Wire·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·SECURITY·WORLD NEWS

Russia began its newest round of war games, “Zapad-2017” (the Russian word for “West”), on Thursday. According to Russian officials the exercise

Middle East – North Africa News Brief

September 11, 2017

MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

MENA BRIEF, SITREP September 3 – September 10: Middle East and Northern Africa Regional Low Intensity Conflicts. [BAHRAIN]: The past week saw an

Image Florida economy, 4th largest in the US, 18th largest in the world braces for Irma impact (Alfredo Lee/AP)

Florida economy, 4th largest US, 18th in the World, braces for Irma impact

September 10, 2017

AMERICAS·ECONOMICS·News Wire

Hurricane Irma’s impact on Florida’s economy, the forth largest in the United States, and the 18th largest in the world if ranked

Middle East – North Africa News Brief

September 3, 2017

MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

MENA BRIEF, SITREP August 26 – September 2: Middle East and Northern Africa Regional Low Intensity Conflicts. [GENERAL]: August 30th marked the official

A Different Perspective of the US-North Korea Conflict – China’s Media Coverage

August 29, 2017

ASIA·FOREIGN POLICY·News Wire·SECURITY·SOUTH EAST ASIA

While covering the tension between the U.S. and North Korea, Chinese media emphasizes three principles in general: denuclearization and stabilization on the

The Short list for new construction and modernization projects at U.S. diplomatic facilities worldwide

August 29, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·News Wire·Technology

In a press release today by the Department of State: The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces the Shortlist for the Worldwide

Image Pakistani soldiers killed during search and destroy mission on Pakistan Afghan border

Pakistani soldiers killed during search and destroy mission on Pak Afghan border

August 28, 2017

MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

Two Pakistani Army soldiers were killed and three others injured when a roadside Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated during a search and

Middle East – North Africa News Brief

August 28, 2017

MENA·MIDDLE EAST·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

MENA BRIEF, SITREP August 19 – August 26: Middle East and Northern Africa Regional Low Intensity Conflicts. [GENERAL]: The annual Hajj, the sacred

Congress plans to regulate cryptocurrencies through a newly proposed Bill: S.1241

August 28, 2017

Cyber·Cyberwar·News Wire·Technology

S.1241 – Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of 2017 The criminal element of digital currency is another huge issue,

Rohingya Muslim militants wage coordinated attack against police, army base

August 25, 2017

ASIA·Human Rights·News Wire·SOUTH EAST ASIA·WORLD NEWS

Rakhine, Myanmar, LC The Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) has claimed responsibility for the coordinated attack of upwards of 30 police posts

Jared Kushner’s Middle East tour hits Egypt, Israel

August 24, 2017

AFRICA·MENA·NATIONAL SECURITY·News Wire·WORLD NEWS

Jerusalem, Israel [LC] President Trump’s advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today in an effort to