
Monday, March 15, 2010
The CIA and Justice Department are fighting over a secret investigation into a controversial program by legal supporters of Islamist terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay that involved photographing CIA interrogators and showing the pictures to prisoners, an effort CIA officials say threatens the officers' lives.
Obama lauds resilience as election day attacks kill 36
Monday, March 8, 2010
President Obama on Sunday praised Iraqis for successfully holding their third democratic election since U.S. forces invaded the country in 2003, as millions cast votes amid election day violence that killed at least 36 people.
Friday, March 5, 2010
UPDATED: Recent statements by Chinese military officials are raising concerns among U.S. analysts that the communist government in Beijing is shifting its oft-stated "peaceful rise" policy toward an aggressive, anti-U.S. posture.
Buyer's suspicions led to probe, arrest
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
A CIA technical-support official has been arrested on charges of selling more than $60,000 worth of pilfered agency electronic gear.
Americans sent to prison
Monday, March 1, 2010
FBI surveillance video made public Sunday reveals details of a Chinese espionage operation to obtain secrets from the Pentagon through a group of Americans who spied for China.
Two senators write letter of warning to security adviser
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010
Two senators warned that the Obama administration's plan to loosen controls on exports such sensitive defense goods and technology could undermine national security.
Snipers, bombs slow progress
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010
Senior defense and military officials said Monday that the U.S. and allied military offensive in southern Afghanistan is making steady progress although it has been slowed by resistance from insurgents.
Was a foe of communism
Monday, Feb. 22, 2010
Arnold Beichman, columnist for The Washington Times and well-known anti-communist scholar, died on Feb. 17. He was 96.
Sees strong defense with new capabilities
Friday, Feb. 19, 2010
The Obama administration will move ahead with Senate ratification of a treaty banning nuclear tests that was voted down by Republicans more than a decade ago, Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. said Thursday.
Taking of No. 2 Baradar a 'major loss' to insurgents
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010
The capture of the Taliban's No. 2 leader coincides with the ongoing military offensive in Afghanistan and is a major setback for the insurgency in Afghanistan but not its end, several U.S. officials said Tuesday.