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Egypt: Security beefed up in Sinai after abduction of 5 police
- Monday, 20 May 2013
CAIRO Dozens of Egyptian military and police armored vehicles crossed into Sinai on Monday, beefing up the security presence in the volatile peninsula five days after suspected militants kidnapped six policemen and a border guard there. The security deployment comes a day after the release of a video of the captive security men, blindfolded and with their hands tied behind their backs, pleading for President Mohammed Morsi and his defense minister to free them by granting the kidnappers
Karzai arrives in India on two-day visit
- Monday, 20 May 2013
NEW DELHI Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived in India on Monday on a two-day visit during which he is expected to seek greater military aid from the government in New Delhi, officials said. The Afghan leader landed in the northern Indian city of Chandigarh for a private function and will reach the national capital later Monday, an AFP photographer from the site reported.Karzai on Tuesday will meet President Pranab Mukherjee, who is also the ceremonial supreme commander of Indian armed forces, the world s fourth largest, a
North Korea fires another short-range missile
- Monday, 20 May 2013
SEOUL North Korea fired another short-range missile into the Sea of Japan on Monday, the latest in a series of missile drills that have been condemned by South Korea and UN chief Ban Ki-moon. The latest firing -- the fifth in three days -- was confirmed by a spokesman for the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, who said it was unclear if the North was testing guided missiles or rockets from multiple launchers. We are still checking on the precise nature of these tests," the spokesman said. The North fired three
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