http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/ROBERT_GATES Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76390994 New Delhi, Sun, 07 Sep 2008 ANI New Delhi, Sept 7 (ANI): Defence Minister A. K. Antony has left on a four-day visit to United States to hold discussions on security cooperation and other strategic issues with President... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:33:29 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76390994 2008-09-07T13:33:29Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76381050 Ahead of Defence Minister A K Antony's crucial visit, the US on Sunday said its military and security ties with India were "here to stay" as they were based on "shared interests" and brushed off the notion that it was... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:23:01 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76381050 2008-09-07T07:23:01Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76392134 Will the real McCain please come back Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants to send 4,500 more American ground troops to Afghanistan - if they can be spared from the war in Iraq. But American commanders in Afghanistan have... Sun, 07 Sep 2008 12:48:14 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76392134 2008-09-07T12:48:14Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76379333 U.S. special forces attacked militants in the Pakistani village of near the Afghan border on Wednesday, according to the lead sentence in a September 3 New York Times article written by Pir Zubair Shah, Eric Schmitt and... Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:21:50 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76379333 2008-09-06T21:21:50Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76325697 Bush to decide on troop numbers in Iraq By Demetri Sevastopulo in Washington and Ernesto Londoño in Baghdad George W. Bush will next week decide whether to maintain the current troop level of US troops in Iraq for the... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:31:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76325697 2008-09-05T22:31:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76315936 U.S.-led forces are achieving a "slow win" in Afghanistan, but the less-than-decisive approach must be accelerated soon, a key American commander there said Friday. Maj. Gen. Jeffrey J. Schloesser, in a video conference... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:47:21 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76315936 2008-09-05T17:47:21Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76329381 Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward appears on "Meet the Press" in 2006. The White House released an unusual 700-word statement Friday evening that charges author Bob Woodward with distorting the effectiveness of the... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:52:29 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76329381 2008-09-05T23:52:29Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76324956 WASHINGTON — ‘‘After the shipwreck of communism came years of relative quiet, years of repose, years of sabbatical. And then there came a day of fire.’’ U.S. President George W Bush spoke these words during his second... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 22:28:53 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76324956 2008-09-05T22:28:53Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76319160 By: Bill Graveland, THE CANADIAN PRESS BANFF, Alta. - Canada and the United States may be focusing their military efforts primarily on the other side of the world, but smaller countries in the Americas want attention to... Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:32:12 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76319160 2008-09-05T19:32:12Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76253293 China and Russia have just provided the world with sharp contrasts in the use of power. As the French analyst Dominique Moisi recently put it, "whereas China intends to seduce and impress the world by the number of its... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 20:50:41 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/76253293 2008-09-04T20:50:41Z