MARK OF THE BEAST TECHNOLOGY

• Chinese Supercomputer Likely to Prompt Unease in U.S.
• UK: Every email and website to be stored
• Cyber warfare already here, UK spy agency chief says
• Cyber attacks and terrorism among top threats to UK

NEWS FROM ISRAEL AND THE MIDDLE EAST

• Report: France ‘won’t rule out’ UN creation of Palestinian state
• UN rep.: We support Palestinian state by next year
• Fayyad: PA will declare independent state in August 2011
• Israel Warns Palestinians Against Unilateral Steps for Statehood
• PM: Palestinian state may be a source of continued conflict
• ‘Hizbullah has 10,000 operatives manning 40,000 missiles’
• Hamas official: Another Gaza war would cost Israel dearly
• Islamic Jihad Leader Dismisses Compromise with Israel as Impossible

ONE WORLD CURRENCY

• Spotlight on Currencies at G20 Finance Leaders Summit
• Global Financial Policy Makers Agree to IMF Reform, Currency Pledge

TERRORIST THREAT

• Netanyahu: Mail bombs targeting U.S. synagogues proves Islamist terror is rising
• Al-Qaida’s Recent Threats in Europe Underscore Its New Strategy
• Al Qaeda ally in Iraq says all Christians ‘legitimate targets’

EUROPEAN SUPERSTATE

• Poll says 10 percent of Germans want a new ‘Führer’
• Merkel says German multicultural society has failed

NEWS FROM RUSSIA

• Putin’s Chief of Staff Becomes Mayor of Moscow
• Russia ‘considering’ proposal to join missile shield
• Russia and Venezuela sign nuclear power and oil deals

PLAGUES AND PESTILENCES

• Superbug infection in Brazil hospitals kills 18

Cyber-warfare

• Stuxnet malware is ‘weapon’ out to destroy … Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant?
• Iran’s nuclear agency battles virus that can bring down power plants
• Coding of Virus Attacking Iran May Refer to Queen Esther
• Analysis: Could Iran retaliate for apparent cyber-attack?
• Iran blames Bushehr nuclear plant delay on ‘small leak’, not virus

Signs in the Sun, Moon, and Stars

• Not too hot, not too cold: could the ‘Goldilocks’ planet support life?
• First Habitable Exoplanet Could Be Discovered by May 2011
• China launches Moon mission

Terrorist Threat

• Osama bin Laden ‘behind plot to attack European cities’
• Terrorists’ Goal is Three-Way Missile Attack on Tel Aviv
• Britain facing a new wave of terrorist attacks, MI5 warns

News from Israel and the Middle East

• Jordan’s Abdullah: Peace talks failure will drag U.S. into new Mideast war
• Egypt president warns of ‘global terror’ if Mideast peace talks fail
• Obama to warn UN of alternatives to Mideast peace
• Islamic Movement: Israeli Arabs will reject peace achieved by current PA leaders
• Pakistani plea: Make Obama supreme Islamic leader
• ‘Al-Aqsa’ being built for Ahmadinejad
• IRGC Official Terms Iran “Most Powerful Country in Middle-East”

News from Russia

• Russia, China Praise Their Relationship
• Photos show S-300 missiles unguarded on Russian bases
• Russia says they may sell more arms to Syria