Jan 6, 2018

How U.S. Intelligence Agencies Underestimated North Korea - The New York Times

How U.S. Intelligence Agencies Underestimated North Korea - The New York Times: For decades, they warned the North was making progress on a missile that could reach the United States. But the last breakthroughs happened faster than they expected.

Turkey casts shadow over Turkish Cypriots' vote | Cyprus News | Al Jazeera

Turkey casts shadow over Turkish Cypriots' vote | Cyprus News | Al Jazeera: Corruption, structural problems and Ankara's grip on pseudo-state dominate campaigns while Cyprus dispute is sidelined.

Sanders: ‘I am not sure why' Trump is pushing for a wall Mexico won’t pay for | TheHill

Sanders: ‘I am not sure why' Trump is pushing for a wall Mexico won’t pay for | TheHill: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Saturday ripped President Trump's request for $18 billion to construct his proposed wall along the U.S-Mexico border, saying he was not sure why Trump is pushing for a wall Mexico will not pay for.

Series of Satellite Launches Will Bolster Chinese Control of Disputed Sea

Series of Satellite Launches Will Bolster Chinese Control of Disputed Sea: Satellites activated from 2019 to 2021 would find prime natural resources and track movements of countries with competing claims to the South China Sea

UPP wants Najib, CM to cook up SUPP peace formula

UPP wants Najib, CM to cook up SUPP peace formula

Red tape needs to be cut on Hong Kong youth issues | South China Morning Post

Red tape needs to be cut on Hong Kong youth issues | South China Morning Post: A grasp of what young people care and think about is not much in evidence among government departments and political parties, and officials appear to have lost touch

Myanmar army overruns Kachin rebel camps as fighting escalates | Mizzima

Myanmar army overruns Kachin rebel camps as fighting escalates | Mizzima: Myanmar's military has used heavy weapons to overrun remote rebel camps in northern Kachin state, the army said Friday, ...

Man Who Sheltered Homeless People in His Basement Stops After City Order - The New York Times

Man Who Sheltered Homeless People in His Basement Stops After City Order - The New York Times: Greg Schiller called the gatherings “movie nights” but the city of Elgin, Ill., said they were unlawful and a zoning and public safety issue.

Macron tells Erdogan: No chance of Turkey joining EU - BBC News

Macron tells Erdogan: No chance of Turkey joining EU - BBC News: The French president tells his Turkish counterpart there are differences over human rights.

NSA director Mike Rogers announces his retirement - Business Insider

NSA director Mike Rogers announces his retirement - Business Insider: President Donald Trump is said to nominate a successor later this month.

Russia's Supreme Court rejects Putin foe's appeal against poll ban

Russia's Supreme Court rejects Putin foe's appeal against poll ban: President Trump shook the internet awake with his early morning proclamations of mental stability and genius.

Former NSA Analyst Is Targeting White Supremacists on Twitter

Former NSA Analyst Is Targeting White Supremacists on Twitter: President Trump shook the internet awake with his early morning proclamations of mental stability and genius.

Twitter roasts Trump for 'very stable genius' claim - NY Daily News

Twitter roasts Trump for 'very stable genius' claim - NY Daily News: President Trump shook the internet awake with his early morning proclamations of mental stability and genius.

Sabah Umno all geared up for GE14 – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneo

Sabah Umno all geared up for GE14 – BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News | Largest English Daily In Borneo

The Justice Department lacks key leaders, and a Republican senator is threatening to keep it that way - The Washington Post

The Justice Department lacks key leaders, and a Republican senator is threatening to keep it that way - The Washington Post: Nearly a year into the administration, the department does not have permanent heads of the criminal, national security and civil rights divisions.