Month: March 2011

THE growing weakness of Britain’s defences has been exposed as the government confirmed 11,000 job losses as part of cuts brought into help reduce the a record budget deficit. Soldiers, sailors and airmen fighting in […] […]

BOGOTA, Colombia – Colombian officials say armed men have killed four police and two other people while robbing a cash shipment that had just arrived by helicopter. Cauca region Gov. Guillermo Gonzalez says the civilian […] […]

The full membership of the United Nations has suspended Libya from the UN Human Rights Council. The UN General Assembly today voted by consensus on the council’s recommendation to suspend Libya’s rights of council membership […] […]

SANAA, Yemen – Yemen’s embattled president has accused the US, his closest ally, of instigating the mounting protests against him, but the gambit failed to slow the momentum for his ouster. Hundreds of thousands rallied […] […]

A jury has convicted a former British Airways computer specialist of plotting with US-born extremist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki to blow up an airplane in an attack intended to kill hundreds of people. Rajib Karim, a […] […]