UN Congo envoy appeals to Security Council for copters
The Malaysian Insider
NEW YORK, April 10 — The top UN official in Congo complained to the Security Council yesterday that a continued shortage of helicopters would hamper the ability of peacekeepers to protect civilians in the violence-torn nation. Alan Doss, sp...
Threatpost Opens New Digital Ground as the First Stop for IT Security News
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
At a time of an unprecedented rise in cyber-criminal activity and a shift in how news is consumed, Kaspersky Lab is seizing the moment to provide a new form of journalism for IT security readers and commentators from around the world. Threa...
Japan extends sanctions on North Korea after rocket
Reuters UK
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had agreed in a telephone meeting to work together to seek a new U.N. Security Council ... A 26 percent increase in gun purchases in the U.S. in the first two months of 2009 is great news for gun makers - ...
CIA abandons use of contract interrogators
Boston Globe
WASHINGTON— The CIA has stopped using contractors to interrogate prisoners and fired private security guards at the CIA's now-shuttered secret overseas prisons, agency Director Leon Panetta said Thursday. Panetta told agency employees in an...
A National Security Team That Looks Like the Nation
Washington Post
President-elect Barack Obama yesterday introduced a war cabinet that is more diverse than that of any other president in recent history, appointing three women and two African Americans to his top national security and foreign policy posts....
Afghan war effort tops Australia-US security talks
TODAYonline
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates (R) answers a reporter's question during a news conference with (L-R) Australian Defense Minister Joel Fitzgibbon, Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith, and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the...
Terror Cop Quits Force Over Security Blunder
SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Britain's top counter-terrorism policeman has voluntarily left the police force after his security blunder rushed forward a huge anti-terror operation.
Black Hat promises news of major security flaw
TechWorld
Next week's conference puts Internet users on notice. Organisers of next week's Black Hat Europe conference are promising a security presentation that could impact anyone who uses the Internet. No details have yet been released.
Security Company Faces Federal, State Investigation
WTVF
A Nashville company accused of ripping people off across the country is now under investigation by both state and federal authorities. And it's a company NewsChannel 5 Investigates first exposed two years ago. Consumer investigator Jennifer...
Threatpost Opens New Digital Ground as the First Stop for IT Security News
Marketwire
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Top cop quits over security blunder
Enfield and Haringey Independant
Britain's top counter-terrorism officer has resigned after his security blunder threatened a major anti-terror operation. London Mayor Boris Johnson said he had accepted Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick's resignation with "great reluctance ...
N Korea leader appears in public
BBC News
But the UN Security Council has been debating whether North Korea should be punished. Japan and the US are pushing for a UN ... BBC News Channel How to spot a scam letter Testing times for mobile phones G20 police officer suspended How to s...
Jamal gets tight security when performing outside drug rehab centre
star.com.my
POPULAR singer Jamal Abdillah is monitored closely every time he performs outside Pengasih, the drug rehabilitation centre he was admitted to, reported Harian Metro. The centre would provide him with a car, a driver and an escort each time ...