Obama Praises Nominees for Key Military Positions
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama yesterday announced his nominations for two key military leadership positions in Europe and Afghanistan.
Gunman Kills Yemeni Security Officer at US Embassy
Security officials say a gunman on a motorcycle has killed a Yemeni security official employed by the U.S. Embassy in Sanaa.
US CBP Officer and Two Others Charged with Undertaking Bribery and Alien Smuggling Along the US/Mexico Border
WASHINGTON – A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officer, his girlfriend and an associate have been charged in Brownsville, Texas, for engaging in a multi-year bribery and alien smuggling operation along the U.S./Mexico border, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division.
Study: Iran Could Produce Enough Uranium for Bomb in 2 Months
A U.S. security institute that advises Washington policy makers says Iran could produce enough weapons-grade uranium for a nuclear bomb in as little as two months from now, but would need additional time to make the device itself.