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New rules of engagement for U.N. troops in Lebanon permit soldiers to shoot in self-defense, use force to protect civilians and resist armed attempts to interfere with their duties, a U.N. document says.
After months of widespread frustration with corruption, the economy and a lack of justice and security, doubts about President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, and by extension the American-led effort to rebuild that nation, have led to a crisis of confi
A 24-year-old Palestinian man died over the weekend trying to save four Israeli teenagers from drowning in waters just off a beach south of Tel Aviv, an Israeli newspaper has reported.
The United States is planning to introduce a new U.N. resolution on disarming Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, but U.S. Ambassador John Bolton said this should not hold up the quick deployment of U.N. peacekeepers.
"They're going too far when they're telling you what to eat, what not to eat," said Mario Lara, a sales rep who bought a table at a foie gras fundraiser at Cyrano's Bistrot & Wine Bar. "This is America."
To date, the "war president" was asleep on guard duty on 9/11, involved the US in four lost wars, and has stirred up a hornet’s nest of anti-American hatred around the globe.
Marines announced plans to recall 2,500 inactive reservists to involuntary active-duty, the first such call-up since nearly 2,700 Marines recalled before Iraq 2003 invasion.
Boston Tea Party, adoption of a political program, and overwhelming rejection of a proposal that the fledgling organization -- founded by disenchanted Libertarian Party members after that party's national convention last month -- re-enter the LP
By a wide margin, a British poll says Prime Minister Tony Blair's foreign policy and alliance with U.S. President George Bush has made Britain a terror target.
The Mexican government is not just winking at massive illegal immigration into the U.S., it is actively plotting it as a strategy at reconquest of American territories formerly under its control
Russian authorities probably will soon finish an overhaul of regulations governing oil and gas production, opening the way for new investment
A federal judge on Monday threw out one count in the terror indictment against alleged al-Qaida operative Jose Padilla and his co-defedents, concluding that it repeated other charges in the same indictment. The ruling by US District Judge
Since its inception, The American Conservative has been dealing with questions of what Right and Left mean in the modern context and to what extent the terms even apply anymore. Commentary memorably took up similar issues in a 1976
1. 80% of all votes in America are counted by only 2 companies. Diebold and ES&S. 2. There is no federal agency with regulatory authority or oversight of the US voting maching industry. 3. The vice-president of Diebold and the
LEAP needs more attention. This is an organization of 5,000 current and former law enforcement officials who recognize the failure and the damage effected by the war on drugs. And it has grown to 5,000 from just five founding members a few years ago.
Researchers are studying whether microbes can be manipulated by science to expand the life of coal-bed methane wells in the Powder River Basin of Montana and Wyoming. So far, results look "very promising," said Seth Snyder, a researcher at
Flowering plants evolved about 100 million years ago. As the planet's climate changed, some plants developed a seasonal strategy to lay low through the winter and bloom in the spring. These plants won't flower until they sense winter has come
The true abundance in the Milky Way of a heavy, primordial form of hydrogen has eluded scientists for decades, but it turns out that huge quantities of it have been hidden in the dust that is scattered between stars.
We speak with Willem Marx, a former intern with the Washington-based government contractor, the Lincoln Group. He spent a summer in Baghdad paying to plant pro-American articles secretly written by the US military in the Iraqi press.
The Bush administration has agreed to a demand that a loan guarantee deal which allow Israel to borrow money on the international market for low interest rates be extended by an additional 3 years. Congress needs to approve the move.
The music industry is squaring off against a new opponent: musicians. Trade groups representing music publishers have threatened copyright lawsuits to shut down guitar tablature sites, where users exchange tips on how to play songs
Iran's government has urged the judiciary to clamp down on newspapers which spread "lies", but opposition lawmakers said officials should not fear criticism, newspapers reported.
Although previous researchers estimated that there were about 200 species of venomous fish ... a curator at the museum, recently published a study suggesting at least 1,200. Many carry their venom in spines and barbs, some in fangs.
Complaints about young people who spend time in downtown naked have prompted the Select Board to explore an anti-nudity ordinance. Vermont has no law against nudity, though some cities and towns ban it by ordinance.
"The United States of America must understand it's in our interests that we help this democracy succeed," said Bush. "A failed Iraq would make America less secure."
Mohammad Saeedi, deputy head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, today said Iran is moving ahead with work on uranium enrichment
US and European authorities, looking for more tools to detect terrorist plots, want to expand the screening of international airline passengers by digging deep into a vast repository of airline itineraries, personal information and payment data.
In his new book, State of Emergency--out this week--the politician and omnipresent pundit confronts what he calls the immigrant "invasion and conquest of America." Buchanan, talked about why conservatives will lose the culture wars and the
A new Zogby poll to be released will reveal that 92% of Americans, spanning every party and democraphic group, believe that the public has the right to view and verify the counting of votes.
A U.S.-Canadian venture to develop suborbital and orbital rocket ships has found a new launch site along the Atlantic coastline of Nova Scotia. The London, Ontario, Canada-based firm PlanetSpace has secured a team agreement for 300 acres of land a
