AFP - Two US soldiers were killed in an explosion in eastern Afghanistan Saturday, the US military said, as Afghan authorities reported that 32 rebels died in an ensuing US helicopter attack.
U.S. Professor Jailed For Relaying Info To Iran
Middle East Newsline WASHINGTON [MENL] -- An American professor has been sent to four years in prison for relaying data on an unmanned aerial vehicle project to Iran. J. Reece Roth, a retired professor at the University of Tennessee, was convicted of
U.S. Navy Dependents Return To Bahrain
ABU DHABI [MENL] -- The U.S. Navy has begun facilitating the arrival of what could be thousands of dependents of American military personnel in Bahrain. Officials said the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet approved the return of the dependents for military and
Iraq Army Acquires U.S. Trucks
Middle East Newsline BAGHDAD [MENL] -- The Iraq Army has acquired up-armored trucks from the United States. The Iraq Army's 11th Division has received five up-armored Ford F-350 trucks through the U.S. military. Officials said the trucks would be based
Israeli Firm Wins C2 Contract In S. America
Middle East Newsline WASHINGTON [MENL] -- An Israeli defense company has won a multi-million dollar contract with an unspecified South American country. Israel's Ness Technologies has been awarded a contract to supply a command and control system to the
EU summons Iran envoys over move to try UK mission staff
BRUSSELS ? European Union countries summoned Iranian ambassadors on Friday to protest against the detention of Iranian staff of the British embassy in Tehran, but held off for now on tougher steps including visa bans. EU foreign ministers last week
British aides face trial, says Iranian cleric
BEIRUT - A senior Iranian cleric said yesterday that employees of the British Embassy in Tehran who have been arrested in recent days would be put on trial for unspecified charges of acting against Irans national security, a move denounced by members of
Afghanistan Blast Kills 2 U.S. Troops
A blast in eastern Afghanistan killed two American troops and wounded four others Saturday, a U.S. military spokeswoman said.
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