Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Monday 20 August 2012


Latest News Aug 20, 2012
Assange Calls for US to End 'Witch-Hunt'
WikiLeaks founder and wanted fugitive Julian Assange made a defiant statement from the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London Sunday, railing against the United States and other countries he says are persecuting people who exercise their right to free speech. But he did not give any indication of his own plans, as he can not leave the embassy or ...
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Report: Iraq Helping Iran To Skirt Sanctions
A U.S. newspaper reports that Iraq has been helping Iran skirt economic sanctions.
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Panetta Discusses Afghanistan Progress With Karzai
Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta spoke with Afghan President Hamid Karzai on the telephone yesterday, discussing the 'significant progress' of American and Afghan forces as the transition process moves forward, said Pentagon Press Secretary George Little. ...
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Japanese Activists Land on Disputed Islands in Japan-China Row
A group of Japanese nationalists has landed on a chain of uninhabited islands claimed both by China and Japan amid an escalating territorial dispute between the two countries, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday. ...
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India's anti-tank Nag missile fails in user trials
The long-delayed Nag anti-tank missile project of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has suffered yet another setback as its user trials held recently failed. ...
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Assad Appears in Public for Eid Prayers
Syrian state television has shown embattled President Bashar al-Assad attending ceremonies for the annual Islamic Eid al Fitr holiday, marking the end of Ramadan. The service took place at a mosque near the presidential palace and most of those attending appeared to be government officials. ...
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Syria - Ahead of mandate's end, UN observer chief renews call for end to violence
Ahead of the impending end of the mandate of UN observers in Syria, the force's acting head today reiterated his call on the parties to the Middle Eastern country's ongoing conflict to put down their weapons. ...
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Keel Laying Ceremony Held for Two Oceanographic Research Vessels
The Navy held a keel laying and dedication ceremony for its two newest Auxiliary General Purpose Oceanographic Research vessels (AGOR 27 and AGOR 28) Aug. 17 at Dakota Creek Industries, Inc., shipyard in Anacortes, Wash. ...
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