The Australian System transfers funds to radicals | AN "underground" banking system - investigated by the US for allegedly transmitting funds for terrorist operations - is suspected of being used in Australia to channel money to extremists in Africa.... (photo: WN)
Turkish Press Turkey bombs Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq | A Kurdish youth jumps over a fire during a celebration in Istanbul in March. Turkish warplanes bombed Kurdish rebel positions in neighbouring northern Iraq overnight, the latest in a series of air s... (photo: Jamal Penjweny)
The Star U.S. says North Korea documents date back to 1986 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Saturday documents handed over by North Korea detailed its weapons-grade plutonium program as far back as 1986 and were an "important first step" in ... (photo: AP / Lee Jin-man) N KoreaNuclearPhotosUSWeapons
The Australian 'Time to talk to Taliban' | A KEY adviser and cousin of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has warned that fighting in the strife-torn country could drag on for 10 years or more unless the insurge... (photo: AP Photo ) AfghanistanPhotosPoliticsTalibanTerrorism
Lexington Herald-Leader Rocket hits BBC bureau in Baghdad | BAGHDAD -- | Shiite militants launched rockets toward the fortified Green Zone on Friday, taking advantage of a sandstorm that gave cover from attacks by U.S. aircraft.... (photo: Jamal Penjweny) BaghdadGreenzoneIraqiPhotosRockets
The Australian Iraq al-Qaeda leader arrested | IRAQI and US forces have detained a man suspected of being the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq, Iraqi security officials said today. | The Arabic television station al-Arabi... (photo: AP / U.S. Military) DefenceIraqPhotosTerrorismUS
Asia Times China's submarine progress alarms India | By Siddharth Srivastava | NEW DELHI - Recent reports about China's nuclear-powered submarine and naval capabilities are raising concern in New Delhi. It has also drawn ... (photo: USAF/Staff Sgt. D. Myles Cullen) ChinaDefenceIndiaPhotosPolitics
