By David Krieger Europe is heavily armed with nuclear weapons. Both Britain and France possess their own nuclear forces and the United States has a long history of keeping nuclear weapons on European soil.

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of orchestrating the conflict in Georgia to benefit McCain. In an exclusive interview, Putin said the U.S. had encouraged Georgia to attack the autonomous region of South Ossetia.

A lawsuit filed in California against Kellogg, Brown and Root on Wednesday alleges the company and its subcontractor were involved in a human trafficking plan that forced Nepali men to work against their will in Iraq.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper denounced Liberal Party's Green Shift plan as a 'green shaft' that will put brakes on the nation's economic development because of the proposed carbon tax. "It will drive up the price of everything ...

Israeli naval gunships opened fire on Sunday at fishing boats near Rafah shores in southern Gaza Strip, but no injuries were reported, Hamas security sources said.

UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown isn't afraid to confront thorny issues. During his current visit to the Middle East, Brown said, ""I think the whole European Union is very clear on this matter: We want to see a freeze on [Israeli} settlements." Guts!

Israel's threats against Iran are in gross violation of the UN Charter which clearly states in Article 2 that "All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity......

The White House this afternoon accidentally sent to its extensive distribution list a Reuters story headlined "Iraqi PM backs Obama troop exit plan - magazine." [...}

Police are attempting to serve Kahentinetha Horn, publisher of Mohawk Nation News, with charges at her home. Special agents at the Canadian border attacked and beat Kahentinetha, 68, and she suffered a trauma induced heart attack on June 14.

Scott explains as a former soldier and arms inspector in Iraq before the Bush invasion what war is like and why we should avoid war with Iran. Several good links are also recommended at this webpage.