TEHRAN - Iran suspects that a foreign organization or nation designed "Stuxnet," a quickly mutating computer worm that has been infiltrating industrial computer systems in the Islamic republic, a high-ranking official said Monday.
Iran - Middle East - Malware - SCADA - Politics
27/09/2010 09:59 PM
The second of three articles adapted from "Obama's Wars" by Bob Woodward
War in Afghanistan (2001–present) - History - Wars and Conflicts - United States - barackobama
27/09/2010 11:55 PM
Voters in Venezuela have stopped President Hugo Chavez from obtaining the two-thirds majority the Socialist leader said he needed in the National Assembly to effortlessly pass what he calls critical reforms.
Supermajority - United States - Venezuela - Hugo Chávez - Organizations
27/09/2010 11:51 AM
TEHRAN - Iran's chief prosecutor on Monday contradicted earlier statements by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad by saying a woman convicted of adultery could in theory still be stoned to death for her crime.
Stoning - Games - Iran - Capital punishment - Middle East
27/09/2010 09:59 PM
Senate and House intelligence committee leaders and the White House have agreed on measures that would require the administration to share information on covert operations with a larger group of overseers, congressional sources said Monday.
White House - United States - President - Government - Executive Branch
27/09/2010 09:49 PM
North Korea - Asia - Kim Jong-il - South Korea - History
27/09/2010 09:48 PM
A U.S. Army staff sergeant dreamed up a plan for fellow soldiers to kill three Afghan civilians this year because he was motivated by "pure hatred," another soldier accused in the slayings has told investigators.
United States - Afghanistan - Military - Joint Base Lewis-McChord - United States Army
27/09/2010 08:39 PM
KARMEI TZUR, WEST BANK - The rumble of a bulldozer preparing the ground for new homes started early Monday morning at this Jewish settlement in the southern West Bank, and residents said it was music to their ears after a 10-month building freeze.
West Bank - Benjamin Netanyahu - Israel - Middle East - Israel-Palestine
27/09/2010 08:16 PM
JALALABAD, AFGHANISTAN - The Pakistani government on Monday strongly condemned a pair of NATO airstrikes on Pakistani soil that NATO officials said killed about 55 suspected insurgents over the weekend.
NATO - Pakistan - Afghanistan - Asia - North Waziristan
27/09/2010 10:21 PM
The Obama administration is planning to seek legislation that would require social networking companies and voice-over-Internet service providers to adapt their technology so law enforcement agents can monitor users' communications during criminal and terrorism investigations.
United States - India - Business - Telecommunications - National security
27/09/2010 11:59 PM
The first of three articles adapted from "Obama's Wars" by Bob Woodward.
Afghanistan - Asia - Warfare and Conflict - Afghanistan Civil War - Government
27/09/2010 01:34 AM


