World’s first talking drone ‘can communicate with air traffic like a normal pilot’
London Telegraph | In a world-first, the drone uses automated voice technology to issue and receive calls to and from air traffic control.
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NATO Warms up Its Engines: German Tank Battalion to be Activated
Germany plans to activate a tank battalion that exists only on paper as it seeks to increase the country’s military capability
The Stage Is Set For The Syrian Invasion
Just invade Syria already, and let’s proceed to the inevitable, and quite understandable, Russian retaliation.
March of Destruction: ISIL Smashes Priceless 3,000-Year-Old Statues in Iraq
Sputnik | The Islamic State has stepped up its campaign to destroy Iraq’s diverse cultural heritage.
The Stage Is Set For The Syrian Invasion
Zero Hedge | The stage for the second attempt at invading Assad regime is finally set.
One of CNN’s aviation experts thinks Putin stole missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370
Business Insider | He thinks that the plane landed on a remote runway in Kazakhstan.
Full Circle: The First Anti-Government Protest In Greece Turns Ugly
No intervention by riot police although squads were standing near by.
‘Jihadi John’ from Islamic State beheading videos unmasked as Londoner
Reuters | He was born in Kuwait and comes from a prosperous family in London.
ISIS Reportedly Destroy Mosul Antiquities
“It’s not only Iraq’s heritage: it’s the whole world’s.”
‘Jihadi John’: Islamic State killer is identified as Londoner Mohammed Emwazi
Mohammed Emwazi, a Briton from a well-to-do family who grew up in West London.
For propaganda & ‘democracy promotion’: State Dept seeks budget to counter RT
RT | Citing RT’s influence, Secretary of State John Kerry asked US lawmakers for more money for propaganda and “democracy promotion” programs around the world.
TEPCO Admits Delaying Report Of Major Radiation Leak Into The Pacific Ocean For 10 Months
Zero Hedge | The fact that a massively radioactive leak occurred is not the worst of it.
‘Senior ISIS commanders killed in air strikes in Iraq, fate of leader Baghdadi unknown’
Jerusalem Post | Al Arabiya reports that coalition received intel on Islamic State locations; Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was reportedly en route to area.
An Israeli Air Force F-16 jet fighter in flight over Israel.Saudis to Allow Israeli Jets Airspace for Strikes on Iran – Report
Sputnik | The Iranian nuclear program has brought Saudi Arabia and Israel closer, according to a report in Israeli media.
Egyptian minister ‘urged use of automatic weapons against protesters’
Discussion of ministry’s preparations for demonstrations announced by Islamists in November 2014.