Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Nov 28, 2012 New Satellite Images Suggest N. Korea Missile Activity A satellite imagery company is reporting increased activity at a North Korean launch site, suggesting a long-range missile test could take place in just weeks. ... Read more... US Lawmakers Reiterate Criticism of Rice Over Benghazi Republican senators say they remain deeply troubled by the Obama administration's initial accounts of the September attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The senators spoke after meeting with America's U.N. ambassador, Susan Rice, who has come under fire for statements she made days after the assault that killed four Americans. ... Read more... Morsi Says Acted Within Rights On Expanded Powers Egyptian President Muhammad Morsi has told his country's top judges he acted within his rights to grant himself expanded powers, but his office also appeared to climb down slightly from the most contentious aspect of his recent decree. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Security Based on Trust, Not Fear Learn about the challenges of security in the cloud. DOD Aids Sandy Recovery, Urges Authorization Bill Passage The Defense Department continues its assistance with Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts, Pentagon Press Secretary George E. Little said. Read more... Fighting Rages in Syria; UNHCR Warns of Growing Trauma Activists say Syrian government warplanes targeted an olive press factory near the city of Idlib Tuesday, in the country's north, killing at least 20 people. They say dozens more have been wounded. ... Read more... France To Back Palestinian UN Status France says it will vote in favor of upgrading the Palestinian Authority's status at the United Nations from "observer" to "nonmember state." Read more... Featured Free Resource Security Based on Trust, Not Fear Learn about the challenges of security in the cloud. UN relief agencies working 'around the clock' to assist displaced in DR Congo Humanitarian agencies and their partners are working 'around the clock' to provide basic services such as water, food and shelter to more than 140,000 people displaced by the recent violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations said. ... Read more... Violence Spiking in South Sudan's Jonglei State Medical aid agency Doctors Without Borders is warning of a marked increase in violence in South Sudan's troubled Jonglei state. The group, known by its French acronym MSF, says rising numbers of women and children are being stabbed, shot, and beaten - with the youngest victim being just four months old. ... Read more...