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A landing signalman directs an MH-60S Sea Hawk to land on flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard in South China Sea


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Concerns that it could be used for terrorist attacks


The Holiday Drone

The Holiday Drone

Drone owning Americans are rushing to register their names with the Federal Aviation Administration’s official website, causing heavy traffic on the website, which later shut down after the registration of 50, 000 names. FAA Officials announced that they are expecting...
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In this file picture taken on on May 7, 2013, former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif addresses his supporters during an election campaign meeting in Rawalpindi. Source: AFP Photo/Aamir Qureshi


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Protesters loyal to the Shi’ite al-Houthi rebel group burn an effigy of a U.S. aircraft during a demonstration to protest against what they say is U.S. interference in Yemen (REUTERS)


Is There Another Way?

Is There Another Way?

It seems that US drone attacks in Yemen have resumed after a months-long halt. However, American drone attacks and their attendant “collateral damage” have become increasingly controversial, leading some to question if the drones’ targets could be captured rather than...
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An undated image shows militants in the Al-Jazeera region on the Iraqi side of the Syria-Iraq border, Soure: (AP Photo)


Al-Qaeda and Jabhat Al-Nusra Collaborating

Al-Qaeda and Jabhat Al-Nusra Collaborating

Baghdad, Asharq Al-Awsat—Wounded Syrian soldiers were attacked by extremists in Iraq, while returning to their country in a convoy of buses. The attack, which resulted in the death of 48 soldiers, took place near the border town of Akashat on March 4. Intelligence...