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First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 20 mins ago - 1 reports

U.S. Government Assistance to Syria

Office of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJune 19, 2013The United States supports the Syrian peoples aspirations for a democratic, inclusive, and unified post-Asad Syria. The Asad regime, reinforced by Hezbollah and Iranian fighters, has turned the full ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Syria, Humanitarian Aid, United States

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 23 mins ago - 2 reports

Hamid Karzai

U.S. Defends Taliban Peace Talk Efforts

by RFE/RLU.S. President Barack Obama has defended U.S. efforts to get Afghan peace talks started at a new Taliban office in Qatar.Obama's comments came just hours after Afghan President Hamid Karzai suspended talks with the United States on a treaty that ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Taliban, Peace Talks, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 40 mins ago - 1 reports

US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Meeting

Office of the SpokespersonWashington, DCJune 19, 2013The United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea (ROK) held a productive trilateral meeting June 19 to exchange views on a wide range of issues related to the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Japan, United States, Korean Peninsula, Abduction

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

China: DPRK Willing to Resume 6-Party Nuclear Talks

by VOA NewsChina says a North Korean official has expressed a willingness to return to long-stalled six-party talks on dismantling his nation's nuclear weapons program.The Chinese Foreign Ministry said top North Korean nuclear negotiator Kim Kye Gwan ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]

Entities: China, North Korea, Nuclear, Pyongyang, Beijing

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

F-16 Fighting Falcon

End of A-10s in Europe

by Staff Sgt. Daryl Knee52nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs6/18/2013 - SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany (AFNS) -- The Air Force inactivated the 81st Fighter Squadron June 18, here, in support of force-shaping procedures across the service.The squadron employed ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Squadron, Inactivation, F-16 Fighting Falcon, A-10 THUNDERBOLT II, David Lyons

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Sergey Lavrov

Lavrov: Iran Ready To Suspend 20% Enrichment

by RFE/RLRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Iran is prepared to suspend the production of enriched uranium, adding that the move would justify the easing of economic sanctions against Tehran.On June 18, the Russian Foreign Ministry posted Lavrov's ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Iran, Sergey Lavrov, Nuclear, Enrichment

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Taliban

US, Taliban to Hold Direct Talks Thursday

by VOA NewsThe United States is set to open formal negotiations with the Taliban later this week, in a push to establish a framework for ending more than a decade of war in Afghanistan.U.S. officials say the talks will begin Thursday in Doha, the capital ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Taliban, Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, John Feffer

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Police Arrest Dozens Across Turkey

Turkish police have raided homes and offices across the country, arresting dozens of people in a coordinated operation linked to three weeks of anti-government protests.Interior Minister Muammer Guler confirmed Tuesday that 62 people were detained in ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Police, Protest, Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Arrests

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 2 reports

Opening remarks by NATO SG Rasmussen in Afghanistan

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation18 Jun. 2013Opening remarksby NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the joint press point with President Karzai of AfghanistanMr. President,I am very happy to be here as Afghanistan reaches this important ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO, Security, International Security Assistance Force

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

DoD Press Briefing on Afghanistan

COMMANDER BILL SPEAKS, DOD PRESS OFFICER: Good morning here in the Pentagon, and good evening in Kabul. First, we apologize that we've been having satellite difficulties, but we are proceeding with an audio briefing from Kabul. I'd like to welcome to ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, NATO, Close Air Support

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Gitmo Prisoners and Indefinite Detention

The Obama administration has released the names of 46 prisoners at its detention center at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba whom it wants to hold indefinitely.The men are considered too dangerous to release, but the United States lacks the evidence to prosecute ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Custody, Guantanamo (Cuba), Todd Breasseale

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Military healthcare starts transitioning to Afghan control

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation18 Jun. 2013During the month of June, responsibility for three regional military hospitals will be transferred to the full control of the Afghan National Army (ANA). This marks the beginning of the ANA taking greater ... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Health Care, Military/Armed Forces, NATO, Coalition

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Ban made the comment to China's state television in Beijing on Wednesday after meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "I really appreciate the constructive role China has been playing in reducing tension on the Korean Peninsula and facilitating dialogue between the two parts of Korea. It is important that first of all, tension be reduced so that both parties of Korea can engage in dialogue." The U N chief also said it is important that the Chinese government continues playing a "constructive role" so that peace and stability can be maintained...

China: DPRK Willing to Resume 6-Party Nuclear Talks [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]

...The Taliban also denounced the use of Afghan soil for "threats to other countries." U S officials called that statement "a first step in distancing the movement from international terrorism." They said they wanted the Taliban eventually explicitly to sever all ties with Al-Qaeda

U.S. Defends Taliban Peace Talk Efforts [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 11 hours ago]

President Karzai said Tuesday his government will send envoys to Qatar to try to open peace talks in Kabul with the Taliban. "The principles are that the talks, having begun in Qatar, must immediately be moved to Afghanistan; second, that the talks must bring about an end to violence in Afghanistan; third, that the talks must not become a tool for any third country for exploitation with regard to its or their interests in Afghanistan" said Karzai...

US, Taliban to Hold Direct Talks Thursday [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]

...David Lyons, the 52nd Operations Group commander. "The 81st Fighter Squadron piloted many of the most iconic and legendary aircraft the world has ever seen. It leaves me with one thought -- that whatever ... was provided or whatever mission was demanded, the squadron delivered without question and without fail." Air Force senior leaders continuously evaluate the branch's units, programs and equipment to determine the readiness and capability of U S airpower...

End of A-10s in Europe [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]

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U.S. Government Assistance to Syria [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]
China: DPRK Willing to Resume 6-Party Nuclear T... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]
US-Japan-ROK Trilateral Meeting [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 6 hours ago]
U.S. Defends Taliban Peace Talk Efforts [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 11 hours ago]
Taliban Hint At Power Sharing [Published GlobalSecurity.org - 11 hours ago]
DoD Press Briefing on Afghanistan [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]
US, Taliban to Hold Direct Talks Thursday [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]
End of A-10s in Europe [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 19 2013]
Opening remarks by NATO SG Rasmussen in Afghani... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Lavrov: Iran Ready To Suspend 20% Enrichment [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Afghan security forces take lead countrywide [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Military healthcare starts transitioning to Afg... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Gitmo Prisoners and Indefinite Detention [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Police Arrest Dozens Across Turkey [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
US Kerry assures support to Pakistan [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 18 2013]
Rohani pledges 'constructive interaction' [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
KCNA on ROK Abducting Citizens of DPRK [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
G8 Summit Opens in Northern Ireland [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Turkish Gov Threatens Military Force Against Pr... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Iran's President-Elect Rowhani Promises 'New Era' [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Governor's Guards, Dostum's Militia Clash [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Rohani & allegiance to late Imam Khomeini [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Reformist Cleric & Presidential Race [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Hezbollah leader congratulates Iran president-e... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
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New Iran President Calls Win 'Victory Over Extr... [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Putin & Russian Arms Supplies to Syria [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
White House & Decision to Arm Syria Rebels [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 17 2013]
Rohani becomes Iran's new president [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 16 2013]
Rohani Wins Iranian Presidential Election [Published GlobalSecurity.org - Jun 16 2013]