Hacker for Anonymous sentenced to 10 years
Cyberattacks targeted government agencies and businesses, including a global intelligence company.
Fight over handling of Marine urination scandal escalates
Lawyer files complaint after he says Marines removed him from his job for blowing whistle on the commandant.
Destruction of Syrian arsenal hits snag over disposal site
Albania turns down request to accept and destroy tons of chemicals stockpiled to be turned in weapons.
Justice reviewing criminal cases that used FISA evidence
Attorney General Eric H. Holder’s announcement confirms use of warrantless surveillance data.
Reforming justice system is personal goal for Holder
Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. pushes programs to reform criminal justice in the United States.
U.N. officials say Iran has slowed work on atomic facilities
The report could add momentum to diplomatic efforts to resolve a dispute over Iranian nuclear activities.
FBI director sees cyberattacks emerging as a top threat
James Comey testifies that the risk of a major terrorist attack has fallen but “is more dispersed geographically.”
Air Force chief: Drone combat missions may be trimmed
He says the reduction probably wouldn’t happen until the end of combat operations in Afghanistan.
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A selection of photographs nominated for the Military Photographer of the Year 2012 contest.
Fine Print: Joint Chiefs say reducing personnel costs is key
Overhead for the services is crushing their budgets, military leaders say.
White House works to delay Iran sanctions
Kerry and Biden go to Capitol Hill to warn that new sanctions could affect talks on a proposed nuclear deal.
Jeh Johnson pledges to improve DHS management, morale
An easy Senate confirmation is expected for Obama’s nominee to succeed Napolitano as secretary.
Senior Navy civilians investigated in alleged fraud
Court records show $1.6 million was paid to an auto mechanic who produced rifle silencers for $8,000.
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Elsewhere in World
Asia / Pacific
- Pakistan imposes curfew in city after sectarian clashes; Taliban vow to avenge dead Sunnis
- Water a pressing concern for Philippines typhoon survivors, but help on the way
- Helicopter crashes into 38-story residential apartment in Seoul, killing 2 pilots
- Israeli army medics deliver baby Israel in typhoon-hit Philippines, next up is eye surgery
- International showdown brews over calls for full inquiry into Sri Lankan war atrocities
Africa
- Final results from Guinea legislative elections uphold victory for ruling party, official says
- UN refuses to delay ICC trial of Kenya's top leaders for crimes against humanity
- Dozens of Malian rebels seen arriving in troubled northern town of Kidal
- Boko Haram member convicted of killing 3 people in Nigeria and sentenced to life in prison
Middle East
- Clashes erupt in Libya's capital a day after deadly militia attack on protesters killed 40
- Islamists call for dialogue after coup in Egypt, without demanding return of toppled president
- Activists: Syrian hard-liners mistakenly behead fellow rebel fighter
- Weapons watchdog meets to discuss destruction of Syrian stockpile
Europe
- Tens of thousands of Bulgarians join pro- and anti-government rallies
- Cyprus government declares 3-day mourning period for dead ex-president Glafcos Clerides
- Media from Europe to US face new, sometimes uncomfortable tests revealing NSA spy documents
- News of JFK's shooting sent 'wave of grief' around world that echoes in hearts 50 years later
The Americas
- Toronto council looks to complete stripping mayor of his powers amid widening drug scandal
- Official: Detained police lead Mexican agents to 18 bodies in mass graves
- Brazil: Top figures found guilty in big corruption scandal turn themselves in to police
- Toronto city council strips Mayor Rob Ford of some of his powers amid widening drug scandal
National Security
- US officials: Nuke deal being discussed would offer Iran only minor relief from sanctions
- Thunderbirds, Blue Angels are back; but other military outreach programs remain grounded
- Kerry: Nuclear deal with Iran will be 'failsafe' so it will have no nuclear weapons capability
- Air Force to 'add more rigor' to screening of candidates for nuclear commander jobs
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