Iran admits building 2nd enrichment plant
The U.N. nuclear watchdog agency reported Friday that Iran said it is building a second nuclear fuel enrichment plant and that the agency has asked for immediate inspection of the plant.
Ahamdinejad at UN evades nukes, poll crisis
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad steered away from his country’s nuclear program and the political crisis following last June’s elections, which he described as “glorious,†in a speech to the U.N. General Assembly late on Wednesday.
UN Security Council adopts nuclear resolution
The United Nations Security Council, at a summit chaired by U.S. President Barack Obama, unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday that envisaged a world without nuclear weapons.
General Praise for Netanyahu's Historic UN Speech
Rare wall-to-wall praise was heard in Israel and abroad for Netanyahu’s historic speech in the UN on Thursday - though Hamas didn't like it.
Joseph’s Era Coins Found in Egypt
An Egyptian paper claims that archaeologists have discovered ancient Egyptian coins bearing the name and image of the Biblical Joseph.
Man accused of plotting to bomb Springfield courthouse
A Decatur man was charged today with plotting to blow up the federal courthouse in Springfield, but the charges make it clear that authorities were on to him from the start and that he was dealing with an undercover federal agent posing as an Al Qaeda operative.
Man arrested in alleged attempt to bomb Dallas skyscraper
DALLAS - Police arrested a man after he allegedly placed an inactive car bomb near Fountain Place at 1445 Ross Avenue in downtown Dallas.
Gaddafi defends Taliban
LIBYAN President Muammar Gaddafi launched a spirited defence of Afghanistan's hardline Taliban overnight in a rambling address to the UN General Assembly.
Eleven Countries Turn Back on Ahmadinejad’s Anti-Jewish Speech
Eleven countries, led by France and the United States, walked out Wednesday evening on a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that railed against Jews and Israel.
Faulty Bomb Saved Israeli Tourists from Death
Terrorists in the Sinai Peninsula planned to blow up a bus full of Israeli tourists, and were stopped only by a mechanical failure in the bomb they were using.