Phoenix :: AZ :: USA
| about 1 hour ago
The turnover won't occur before early January at the earliest because Napolitano doesn't plan to step down as governor until the U.S. Senate confirms her appointment, Napolitano spokeswoman Jeanine L'Ecuyer said. A Senate vote can't happen until after...
Tags: napolitano, secretary of state, homeland security, clinton, hillary, security, homeland, john mccain, election, cabinet
Chicago :: IL :: USA
| about 5 hours ago
Far from being a border hawk, Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano frequently blocked efforts to curb illegal immigration, say enforcement advocates concerned about her expected nomination to be the Homeland Security secretary under President Barack Obama. ...
Tags: napolitano, security, homeland, barack, obama, Janet Napolitano
Mingora :: Pakistan
| about 12 hours ago
The bombing took place near a security checkpoint in the town of Mingora...Government forces have been fighting al-Qaeda and Taleban militants and tribesmen sympathetic to their cause in the restive region.
Tags: suicide, security, killed, injured, attack, bomb, suicide bomb, bombing, swat, blast
Peshawar :: Pakistan
| about 13 hours ago
An AP Television News reporter saw two Humvee military vehicles on board the trucks on fire following the attack in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar. The city, which sits along the supply route from Pakistan to Afghanistan, has seen an upsurge...
Tags: killed, bomber, suicide, militants, suicide bomber, police, suicide bomb, forces, security, fire
Karāchi :: Pakistan
| about 19 hours ago
Nine militants and a woman were killed while four others sustained injuries when the security forces pounded various hideouts of terrorists in militancy-haunted Bajaur Agency on Sunday. Sources said the security forces targeted the hideouts of militants...
Tags: militants, kill, security, bajaur, killed, forces, attack, terror, pakistan, Mamond
New Delhi :: India
| 1 day ago
Like everybody else, Mumbai cricketers have been shaken by the 26/11 terror strikes. It was on that Wednesday night when the team led by Wasim Jaffer returned from Rajkot after a Ranji Trophy game. Little did they know that the city was under siege till...
Tags: cricket, security, pakistan
Washington :: DC :: USA
| 1 day ago
President-elect Barack Obama announced Monday that Robert Gates would remain as defense secretary, making President Bush's Pentagon chief his own as he seeks to wind down the U.S. role in Iraq. Obama picked former campaign rival Hillary Rodham Clinton...
Tags: secretary of state, obama, clinton, president, secretary, elect, barack, security, hillary clinton, state
Santa :: Peru
| 1 day ago
Whether you're shopping online or just checking your personal e-mail, don't get financially fooled this holiday season. "In this economy, when we're all trying to get the most bang for our buck, we're letting down our guard," said Parry Aftab, a privacy...
Tags: information, internet, security, finance, and, website
Mumbai :: India
| 1 day ago
India's government has refused permission to send a cricket team for a full tour of Pakistan early next year following the deadly Mumbai attacks, Indian television reported on Sunday. The tour was cancelled amid a government probe into Pakistani links...
Tags: cricket, security, India, England High Performance, Steve Harmison, test series, ICC, Mumbai, Pakistan, terrorist attack
Kathmandu :: Nepal
| 1 day ago
Alerted by the Mumbai attacks, Nepal is going to introduce new security policy for internal security and national defence. Government spokesperson Krishna Bahadur Mahara said on Saturday that Nepal would tighten its security to ensure such attacks do...
Tags: security, Nepal, elect
