Nato gets new supreme commander

1949: The North Atlantic Treaty OrganiSation is formed. 1959: US President Dwight Eisenhower signs the Hawaii statehood bill. 1965: The first spacewalk takes place as Soviet cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov leaves his Voskhod 2 capsule and remains outside ...

THE nuclear defence alliance spoke out on their position after Alex Salmond yesterday repeated his ambition for Scotland to remain in Nato. SCOTLAND would have to apply for membership of nuclear defence alliance Nato after a vote for independence, ...

UAE is first Arab country to have headquarters at Nato in Brussels Brussels:Shaikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister, opened the headquarters of the Emirati mission at the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) in Brussels, on ...

Israel is, of course, fairly remote from any part of the north Atlantic, so it would be reasonable to wonder why it should have any sort of connection with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). But then NATO has itself travelled a fair ...

The Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit has come and gone. Compared with the hype that preceded it in this country, the results appeared to be meagre. However, as participants in a Frontier Advisory-organised seminar pointed ...

North Korea declares "State of War" with South - 30Mar2013 SEOUL: North Korea on Saturday declared it was in a "state of war" with South Korea and wa... published: 30 Mar 2013 author: North Korea declares "State of War" with South - 30Mar2013 ...

News The long journey towards an Arms Trade Treaty Sometimes a simple but potentially revolutionary idea can change the world for the better. But it often takes a crisis to galvanize people to take action. This was the case two decades ago when the ...

Summary[1] The EU and its member states are designing differing strategies to engage with Asia and its various regional processes that could be made to complement each other if they were to be developed from a common outlook. More links between ...

Flor Contemplacion was an overseas Filipino who was sentenced to die in Singapore in 1995 for allegedly killing a fellow Filipino domestic helper. The OFW and their families marched along Recto to Chino Roces bridge. They also condemned President ...