Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Jan 23, 2013 Security Council sharpens sanctions on DPR Korea in wake of ballistic missile launch Reiterating its condemnation of a December 2012 missile launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the United Nations Security Council more sharply targeted sanctions on that country, while again demanding an end to its nuclear and ballistic tests. ... Read more... US Senators Urge Stronger Response to Syria Crisis A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wants the Obama administration to boost direct assistance to Syrian opponents of President Bashar al-Assad, help neighboring countries care for Syrian refugees, and increase pressure for regime change in Damascus. ... Read more... Calm Restored After Rebels Flee Malian Towns A reporter on the ground in northern Mali says most Islamist militants have fled the city of Gao since last week, when French warplanes bombed their positions. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Government Computer News Is the technology authority for government. It focuses on how to buy, build and manage the technologies that run government agencies and operations. Pakistan Unhappy Over Reports US Drone Strikes Will Continue Leaders in Pakistan are outraged at reported U.S. plans to continue controversial drone strikes against suspected al-Qaida-linked sanctuaries on Pakistani soil. They are calling it 'close to a perpetual war,' and say it is exactly opposite to what President Barack Obama stated in his inaugural speech on Monday. ... Read more... Third tranche of UK Armed Forces redundancies announced The Army has today announced which employment fields will be liable for tranche three of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme. Read more... Israelis Go to Polls in Heavy Turnout Israelis flocked to polling stations Tuesday for a parliamentary election that is expected to give nationalist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a third term in office. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Government Technology Provides top government executives with the applied knowledge and tailored solutions they need to shape the future of their agencies and departments. Despite Smaller Budget, Air Force Seeks to Protect Satellites Despite tremendous budget uncertainty and a shrinking bottom line, the commander of the Air Force Space Command said that he will do his best to protect all of the Air Force's satellite constellations. ... Read more... Clinton Prepares for Benghazi Testimony U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is preparing to testify before Congress Wednesday on security failures associated with last September's attack on the U.S. mission in the Libyan city of Benghazi that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens. ... Read more...