supreme court to hear military tribunals case

WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court announced yesterday that it would hear challenge to Bush administration's plan to try terrorism suspects in special military courts, setting the stage for ruling on whether Geneva Conventions trump the president's go-it-alone in the war on terrorism.. ..

officials reject military courts

WASHINGTON - Bush administration lawyers rejected congressional suggestions yesterday that suspected al-Qaida and Taliban war criminals be prosecuted in U.S military justice system, saying that military courts provide protections for defendants that are unwarranted in the war on terrorism.. ..

jones communications network

The cost of  super storms Hurricanes Irma and Maria on Caribean estimated at more than $5Billion US Dollars, highlights  the importance for the region to allocate resources to disaster risk mitigation and preparedness order to ensure that the respective destinations rebound as quickly as possible. ..

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