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security briefings The IAEA has asked Iran to explain evidence that it has tested a sophisticated design for a nuclear warhead. Saudi Arabia continues its assaults on Yemeni militants. The agreement that ended the Honduras political crisis has collapsed. All this and much more in today’s update.
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Mousavi supporters clash with police in Tehran. Afghan policeman kills five British troops in Helmand province. The US delegation to Burma meets Aug San Suu Kyi. The US Congress rejects Goldstone Report. All this and more in today’s security briefing.
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China launches crackdown in Xinjiang region. Iran urged to accept nuclear proposals. Karadzic attends trial for first time. Fiji lashes out at Australia and New Zealand. All this and more in today's update. Tags: | security briefings
Afghan President Hamid Karzai wins tarnished election. US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton sparks criticism for praise of Israeli concessions. Suicide bombing kills dozens in Rawalpindi. South Sudan leader calls for independence. UN chides Congolese army for civilian massacres. All this and more in today's update
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Iran seeks alterations to an international agreement over its nuclear programme. The political stand off in Honduras appears to have been solved by an agreement between Manuel Zelaya and Roberto Micheletti. Presidential hopeful Abdullah Abdullah withdraws his candidacy from the Afghanistan electoral run off. All of this and more in today’s security briefing.
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Eight boats in the hands of Somali pirates following spate of hijackings. Zimbabwe calls UN human rights experts a gatecrasher. US officials seek resolution prior to Honduran elections. Venezuela accuses Colombia of US-backed espionage. India will withdraw troops from Jammu. All this and more in today's update.
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A powerful bomb blast in Peshawar leaves ninety dead, hundreds wounded. Six UN employees killed in Kabul. Guinea’s September massacre pre-planned according to Human Rights Watch. The political crisis deepens in Zimbabwe. The Hague hears how Karadzic ‘ordered’ ethnic cleansing. All this and more in today’s security update.
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Two consecutive suicide bombs near Baghdad's Green Zone kill 155 people and wound more than 500. Fourteen die in helicopter crashes in Afghanistan. Palestine rules out immediate return to peace talks. Iran indicates openness to UN deal. All this and much more in today's security briefing.
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An international agreement regarding Iran’s nuclear programme is on the verge of failure. Further bomb blasts strike Pakistan. The US commander in Afghanistan is due to address NATO. All this an more in today’s security update.
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Japan and US military agreement could be in doubt. Attack on Somali president leaves 30 dead in Mogadishu. Pakistani brigadier killed in Islamabad. Iran nuclear deal could be agreed by Friday. South Sudan rejects referendum agreement, and more in today's security briefing ... Tags: | security briefings
Afghanistan prepares ahead of expected run-off vote in November. Israel seeks to change international rules of war. The US Congress approves Guantanamo bill. Uighur detainees missing in China’s Xinjiang region according to Human Rights Watch. All this and more in today’s security update. Tags: | security briefings
PKK members surrender to Turkey to back peace reforms. Roy Bennett trial threatens Zimbabwe unity government. Top Islamabad University bombed whilst Pakistan Taliban captures ground. U.S. offers new approach towards Sudan and more in today's Security Briefing... Tags: | security briefings
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people killed and dozens injured in a suicide bombing in Iran's southeast. Civilians flee as Pakistan launches South Waziristan offensive. South Sudan
village raided, seven die. Gun battles and bombings in southern Russia. UN
passes resolution in support of Gaza report. All in today's security briefing.
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The UN Human Rights chief backs the Goldstone report. More bomb attacks strike Pakistan. The head of Mi5 defends Britain’s foreign intelligence co-operation. And much more, in today’s security update… Tags: | security briefings
China and India exchange words over disputed Himalayan territory. Grenade attack injures forty in Moldova. Hezbollah plays down Israel's claims of missile stockpiling. North Korea accuses South of naval transgression. Deadly attacks hit police in Pakistan. All this and more in today's update. Tags: | security briefings
Officials meet for Shanghai Cooperation
Organization talks as China and Russia commit to improving relations. UN-backed
Congo offensive a ‘humanitarian disaster'. Britain commits 500 more troops to
Afghanistan. Syria and Turkey to hold joint military exercises. China tries
fourteen more over Xinjiang unrest. All this and more in today's security
briefing.
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U.S. targeting of al-Qaeda funds harming group's influence, alleges US Treasury. Clinton pushes for Iran sanctions in Russia. North Korea test fires missiles ahead of talks. Fatah agrees Palestinian unity deal. All this and more in today's update. Tags: | security briefings
Militant
attacks provoke Pakistan to accelerate Waziristan offensive. UN representative
admits fraud in Afghanistan election. Turkey and
Armenia normalize relations. All this and much more in today's update.
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No chance for peace in the middle east, says Israeli foreign minister. The US denies involvement in the disappearance of an Iranian nuclear scientist. Over forty people are killed in a devastating bomb attack in North West Pakistan. All this and more in today’s security update.
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Pakistan closer to accepting the US aid package. Bomb targets Indian embassy in Kabul. Talks hope to settle dispute between Azerbaijan and Armenia. Jerusalem violence ‘unlikely’. Tags: | security briefings
The US considers its strategy in Afghanistan on the eighth anniversary of the conflict; Pakistan weighs its options in its fight against insurgents; Anti-IMF protests take a violent turn in Turkey; Uganda frees Somali defense minister and Mugabe seeks better relations
with the West. All this and much more in today's security briefing.
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North Korea ready to restart nuclear talks in return for improved US relations. A key suspect in Rwandan genocide arrested in Uganda. US set to stay the course in Afghanistan despite deliberation. All this and much more in today's security briefing... Tags: | security briefings
Pressure mounts on Obama after deaths of eight US soldiers in Afghanistan. Iran agrees to inspection of secret nuclear plant. China strengthens bonds with North Korea after state visit. All this and much more in today’s security briefing. Tags: | security briefings
A ‘historic’ resolution on the UN’s report into the Gaza war is deferred with the support of the PLO. Aung Suu Kyi’s appeal against further detention is denied by a Burmese court. Obama has a face to face discussion with the commander of US forces in Afghanistan. All this and more in today’s security update… Tags: | security briefings
EU calls for new Afghan strategy before further troop commitments; North Korea promises to combat nuclear proliferation; over 100 killed in Guinea protest; Gadhafi and Chavez call for a new understanding of terrorism and more in today's Security Briefing... Tags: | security briefings
Iran test-fires long-range missiles capable of striking Israel and American bases in the Persian Gulf. Somali government ousts insurgents from central town. Six die in Iraq minibus bomb. Honduras suspends civil liberties to forestall revolution. Security forces open fire as opposition gather in Guinea capital. All this and more in today's update. Tags: | security briefings
A day after China rules out further sanctions on Iran, the leaders of the US, UK and France accuse Tehran of deception as the existence of a second enrichment facility is disclosed. The head of US forces in Afghanistan is forced to deny that a rift exists between the military and the White House over troop levels. Talks have begun to resolve the political crisis in Honduras. All this and more, in today’s security update…
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Obama heads a meeting calling for the scrapping of nuclear weapons. Somali port readies itself for a battle between competing Islamist rulers. Eleven escape in Iraqi jail break. Taliban attacks leave eleven dead in Pakistan, and more in today's briefing ...
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New pan-European security pact offered by Russia. Leading Pakistani militant arrested. Clashes in southern Sudan kill over 100. Ahmadinejad warns against attack and more in today's security briefing... Tags: | security briefings
Somali rebel leader calls for an increase in suicide bombings, Pentagon to undertake radical review of US nuclear program, Yemeni rebels using “human shields”, Taliban spokesman arrested in Pakistan, and more in today's security briefing. Tags: | security briefings
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