Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Friday, 2 August 2013

Latest News Aug 2, 2013
Snowden Granted Temporary Asylum, Leaves Moscow Airport
Fugitive former U.S. intelligence analyst Edward Snowden has left the Moscow airport, where he had been holed up for over a month, after he was granted temporary asylum in Russia. ...
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White House 'Extremely Disappointed' in Russia's Asylum Offer to Snowden
White House officials say they are "extremely disappointed" by Russia's decision to grant asylum for one year to Edward Snowden, who is accused of leaking U.S. government secrets. Officials are deciding how to respond. ...
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Carter: Review Reveals Sequestration's Flaws
The Strategic Choices and Management Review has shown that a strategic approach to cutting the department’s budget can’t meet the schedule set by full sequestration, Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter told Congress ...
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DOD Memo Provides Specifics for Headquarters Spending Cuts
Deputy Defense Secretary Ash Carter released a memo yesterday that provides more specifics for a 20-percent reduction in Defense Department management headquarters spending over five fiscal years ...
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Putin Orders Support of Tajik Military After US Pullout From Afghanistan
President Vladimir Putin has instructed the Russian military to assess the risks of the withdrawal of US and international coalition troops from Afghanistan and help Tajikistan face potential threats after the pullout, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Thursday. ...
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U.S. To Restart Strategic Dialogue With Islamabad
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Washington is restarting a 'strategic dialogue' on security issues with Pakistan.
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Zimbabwe PM Cites Election Flaws; Says Nation Faces 'Serious Crisis'
Zimbabwe's prime minister and an observer group have cried foul over Wednesday's national vote - calling it "severely compromised." Those charges follow allegations that the party of longtime President Robert Mugabe is trying to rig the election to keep the almost 90-year-old president in power. But officials connected to Mugabe deny the reports, and a regional observation mission praised the ...
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Mali Candidates Condemn Partial Election Results, Call For Run-Off
Malians are still waiting for the government to announce full provisional results from Sunday's presidential poll. The presidency says the announcement has been delayed until Friday, the day by law when the results are due. ...
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