GAZA CITY (AFP) - Hamas activists pounded Israel with rocket and mortar fire on Wednesday and vowed more attacks as the Jewish state warned it would hit back, further dimming the chances of a renewed ceasefire.Yahi al-Shaaher, 23, from
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered plans to be drafted for the closure of the Guantanamo Bay detention centre, the Pentagon says. A team was looking at moving inmates from the facility in a way that continued to protect the
MANAMA (AFP) - US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warned on Saturday that US adversaries would be “sorely mistaken” to test Barack Obama’s resolve in the Gulf as Iran shunned a regional security conference.“Anyone who thought that