Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 12:57:03 +0000
After a decade in the limelight, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange remains an evasive and polarizing figure.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 01:26:11 +0000
Siemens, Three Mile Island, and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) made notable headlines over recent days. Here is this week’s POWER notebook. Siemens Bags First Order for 41-MW Aeroderivative Gas Unit Siemens on March 25 said it received its first order for its newest aeroderivative gas turbine offering—the SGT-A45. The buyer, Bayat Power, a subsidiary […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 00:11:32 +0000
Peace talks between the US and the Taliban in Qatar have yielded progress but much remains to be done, the State Department said on Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: Francisco Alvarado| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:52:11 +0000
This may be a case of US policy in the Middle East coming back to bite it, experts said.
Read moreCredit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 11:24:55 +0000
The civilians in Afghanistan continue to die in record numbers, as the U.S. and the Taliban are negotiating a peace deal to end the 17-year-old war.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 22:59:06 +0000
The US confirmed that its envoy is meeting in Qatar with the Taliban, seeking to negotiate an end to the Afghanistan war.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 07:27:27 +0000
KABUL, Afghanistan — Afghanistan was reeling on Tuesday from a brazen Taliban assault on a military base in the country’s east the previous day that killed at least 45 people and wounded as many as 70, most of them military personnel, according to provincial officials.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 04:07:05 +0000
After a year of record bloodshed, Afghans are bracing for a deadlier 2019 with a US drawdown and a presidential vote likely to fuel violence.
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The Afghan conflict could overtake Syria as the deadliest conflict in the world this year, analysts say, as violence surges 17 years after the US-led invasion.
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US national security adviser John Bolton on Monday denounced the legitimacy of The Hague-based court, which was created in 2002 to prosecute war crimes and crimes of humanity and genocide in areas where perpetrators might not otherwise face justice. The court has 123 state parties that recognize its jurisdiction.
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