When the computers that control Iran’s centrifuges were attacked by the Stuxnet worm beginning in 2009, the assault was widely ascribed to intelligence services intent on setting back Iran’s nuclear program . More significant than the damage to Iran, however, has been the damage to Western resolve, as the United States and other countries have become more complacent about the Iranian threat. Read full article > >

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The growing threat of Iran’s nuclear program

The Royal College of Nursing calls for extended visiting times in hospitals so patients’ relatives can become more involved in their care.

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Nurses want longer visiting hours

Want to be friends with a deceased pope? Continuing efforts to become more involved in social media, officials say the Vatican is launching a Facebook page next week to promote Pope John Paul II’s beatification, which will take place on May 1st. The…

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Pope John Paul II to Join Facebook

The U.S. enjoys the world’s safest air traffic system, but NextGen aims to head off future safety concerns from gridlock expected as the skies and airports become more crowded.

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Will air traffic overhaul make us safer?

Cables offer an intimate view of the Yemeni leader, who has become more aggressive against Al Qaeda, but seems to be savoring his leverage.

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Yemen Helps U.S. Fight Al Qaeda, on Its Own Terms