Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs
Saturday, 25 May 2013
- Updated at 2115 hrs EDT
Canadian News
Canadian Commentary
International Commentary
International News
The Guardian
Petraeus biographer expresses remorse
The Guardian
Chuck Hagel: Stamp out scourge of sexual assault
The Associated Press
Obama has all but declared an end to GWOT
International Herald Tribune
Leak Inquiries Reveal How Wide a Net U.S. Has Cast
The Washington Times
Obama re-does handshake with Marine guard
The Washington Times
Obama promotes aide involved in scrubbing Benghazi talking points
The Associated Press
Obama’s drone rules leave unanswered questions
-
More
Los Angeles Times
Drone program had largely run its course
The Washington Times
Volunteers keep the Rolling Thunder riders fed and fueled
-
More
The Virginian-Pilot
More veterans turn toward entrepreneurship
The Tribune
A long-ago war, a missing plane, and an enduring mystery
The Independent
Did MI5 blunder over Woolwich killers?
The Associated Press
Anti-Muslim actions rise in UK over slain soldier
The Telegraph
£1.5m campaign for maintenance of Bomber Command Memorial
The Telegraph
Bomber Command veterans boycotting ‘insulting’ award
The Independent
Claims of abuse by British soldiers on Iraqis
The Telegraph
The Queen rides to ‘feel human’
Daily Mirror
Drug dealer’s replica Panzerspähwagen sold on eBay
-
Photo
The Washington Post
French vigipirate soldier stabbed in neck
-
More
-
More
Der Spiegel
Terror Warning ahead of Champions League Final
The Associated Press
‘Ruby’ says she made up ‘bunga bunga’ stories
-
More
The Associated Press
Croatia prepares to join EU
International Herald Tribune
Verdicts Expected Soon for Agents of Ex-Serbian Leader
The Associated Press
Black Widow bomber injures 11 in Russian Dagestan
-
More
BBC News
France army in key Mali withdrawal
The Associated Press
Nigeria military says it rescued hostages in north
-
More
Agence France-Presse
Niger Islamist attackers ‘came from Libya’
The Wall Street Journal
Militants, Chased From Mali, Pose New Threats
The Associated Press
In Ethiopia, African Union celebrates 50 years
-
More
The Telegraph
Robert Mugabe claims he could trust Margaret Thatcher
The Associated Press
Syria regime unleashes artillery barrage on Qusair
McClatchy Newspapers
Syria’s exile opposition opens conference in Turkey
Agence France-Presse
Syrian opposition say regional power games stall meeting
The Telegraph
Bashar al-Assad agrees ‘in principle’ to head to peace conference
McClatchy Newspapers
Nusra Front still key in Syria fighting
The Telegraph
Britain and US call for ‘hard decisions’ on Middle East peace
Los Angeles Times
Corpse is Syrian activists' evidence against Assad
Agence France-Presse
Hezbollah losses in Syria steep, but morale high
International Herald Tribune
Hezbollah Leader Orders All-Out Battle to Help Assad
Agence France-Presse
Hezbollah chief promises ‘victory’ in Syria conflict
Agence France-Presse
Jordan plans military exercises with 18 countries
The Associated Press
Jordan’s King Abdullah II says extremism ‘grown fat’ on conflict
Agence France-Presse
28 dead in Lebanon Sunni-Alawite clashes
Agence France-Presse
Israel says Syria seeks to provoke conflict
McClatchy Newspapers
Israel, in reassessment, thinks Syria’s Bashar Assad will last a while
The Washington Post
Kerry, in Africa, keeps focus on Middle East
Agence France-Presse
Palestinian-Israeli peace deal still possible, says Abbas
Agence France-Presse
Iraqi forces strike Sunni militants near Syria
Agence France-Presse
Bomb attacks on army and pilgrims kill 10 in Iraq
Agence France-Presse
Gunmen kill two in Yemen attack
Agence France-Presse
Guantánamo’s Yemenis may see light at end of tunnel
Tribune Washington Bureau
Iranian exiles’ exit from Iraq hits snag
Agence France-Presse
Iran says never sent ‘military forces’ to Syria
Agence France-Presse
Afghan security forces hailed for beating back Kabul attack
-
More
The Associated Press
Balloons bring smiles in war-weary Afghan capital
-
More
The Washington Post
Proposed law to protect Afghan women faces fierce backlash
BBC News
‘Maoist rebels’ kill 17 in India
-
More
The Washington Times
N. Korea ‘snubbed’ in Beijing
The Associated Press
Envoy delivers letter from Kim Jong-un to Xi Jinping
The Associated Press
12 die in clash in southern Philippines
Agence France-Presse
Argentina marks 10 years of Kirchner rule
-
More
McClatchy Newspapers
Reversal of Rios Montt verdict in Guatemala sparks criticism of genocide charge
The New York Times
On This Day: May 25
- More
-
MoD
-
AP
Book Reviews
Lives Lived
Recent Editions
Fri 24 |
Thu 23 |
Wed 22 |
Tue 21 |
Mon 20 |
Sun 19 |
Sat 18
Notice
In accordance with the Official Languages Act, all information on this Canadian Forces College site is provided in both official languages. However, users should be aware that some information might be provided as a courtesy from an external source that is not subject to the Official Languages Act, and that this information is, therefore, available only in the language in which it was provided.