
In an interview with Mobile, AL CBS affiliate WKRG’s Alison Spann that aired late Friday, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) criticized President Barack Obama’s handling of the situation in Afghanistan in the wake of his announcement on Thursday that he is
by Jeff Poor17 Oct 2015, 8:08 AM PST0

Author Johann Hari stated that solving problems like Syria requires “getting serious about global warming,” which requires campaign finance reform on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time.” Hari said, “If you look at why there’s this catastrophe going on in Syria,
by Ian Hanchett16 Oct 2015, 8:47 PM PST0

An Afghan military officer, who deserted last month while participating in a U.S.-based training program, was apprehended by federal authorities on an Amtrak train en route to Washington state, according to U.S. Border Patrol.
by Edwin Mora16 Oct 2015, 8:35 PM PST0

A Finnish journalist has been accused by pro-Turkish government media of being linked to the terrorist group Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) after asking Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whether or not he is a dictator, as some have claimed.
by Edwin Mora16 Oct 2015, 7:09 PM PST0

The U.N. Security Council is holding an emergency meeting on the violence in Jerusalem on Friday, as a wave of Palestinian knife attacks and the burning of a Jewish holy site intensify into what some believe is a third intifada, or uprising.
by John Hayward16 Oct 2015, 4:51 PM PST0

Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated that while she agrees with President Obama’s decision to delay the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, “I will not sit here today and say what I would do upon taking
by Ian Hanchett16 Oct 2015, 2:02 PM PST0

President Obama declared that Iran is “doing more of what they have been doing” and “has often violated some of the prohibitions surrounding missile testing” during a press conference on Friday Regarding Iran’s missile test, President Obama stated, “Iran has
by Ian Hanchett16 Oct 2015, 12:35 PM PST0

After receiving substantial blowback about their piece on a mob of Palestinians setting fire to a Jewish holy site in the West Bank, CNN has stealth-edited its story substantially to more accurately represent what actually happened on the ground late Thursday.
by Jordan Schachtel16 Oct 2015, 11:12 AM PST0

MSNBC’s Ayman Mohyeldin, a reporter who has time and time again displayed bias in favor of Palestinian terrorists and against Israeli Jews, was caught lying about a terrorist attack by his own anchor on air Friday while reporting on the newest developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
by Jordan Schachtel16 Oct 2015, 11:08 AM PST0

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Thursday that he believes the October 10 bombing of a peace rally in Ankara was a collaborative attack organized by the Islamic State (ISIS), the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), and Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.
by Frances Martel16 Oct 2015, 8:23 AM PST0

Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Republican presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said of his rival Dr. Ben Carson that he doesn’t have “a clue about what’s going on in the Middle East.” When asked what is behind Carson’s strong poll
by Pam Key16 Oct 2015, 7:38 AM PST0

Iraqi and Kurdish officials have met to plan the long-delayed Battle of Mosul, an effort to push ISIS out of the city they have been using as their base of operations in Iraq.
by John Hayward15 Oct 2015, 10:03 PM PST0

The Associated Press has reviewed media reports and official comments from nations that reported the deaths of their citizens during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca and found this year’s total standing at 1,621, with hundreds still missing.
by John Hayward15 Oct 2015, 8:23 PM PST0

Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates said President Obama distrusted the military, and “this was particularly true in Afghanistan” in an interview that was taped earlier in the week and broadcast on Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Gates
by Ian Hanchett15 Oct 2015, 6:27 PM PST0

Columnist and Fox News Contributor Charles Krauthammer argued that President Obama’s “heart was never in the mission” in Afghanistan and “history’s going to judge Obama very severely” on Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel. Krauthammer stated it was
by Ian Hanchett15 Oct 2015, 5:30 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated he agrees with President Obama’s delay of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, although he added, “He’s cutting it down to 5,000, maybe he’ll leave 10,000, not that I recommend this at all, but I think
by Ian Hanchett15 Oct 2015, 5:30 PM PST0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasted Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in a press conference for world media Thursday. Netanyahu accused Abbas of lying and inciting violence to encourage the wave of knife attacks over the past two weeks.
by John Hayward15 Oct 2015, 3:01 PM PST0

A Turkish court has demanded all media stop covering the investigation into the October 10 bombing of a peace rally in Ankara, the deadliest terrorist attack in post-Ottoman Turkish history.
by Mary Chastain15 Oct 2015, 1:40 PM PST0

Street artists hired to give authenticity to a Berlin set on Showtime’s Homeland trolled the show by sneaking in Arabic graffiti calling the show “racist,” and even wrote Black Lives Matter.”
by Kelli Serio15 Oct 2015, 1:38 PM PST0

Republican presidential candidate Kentucky Senator Rand Paul argued the US should get out of Afghanistan immediately on Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Wolf.” Rand said of President Obama’s decision to delay the scheduled withdrawal from Afghanistan, “I think it’s a mistake. It’s
by Ian Hanchett15 Oct 2015, 1:25 PM PST0

WASHINGTON, D.C. — An estimated 75 percent of the all U.S. military deaths and about 90 percent of the injuries linked to the ongoing war in Afghanistan have occurred under President Obama’s watch, according to a Breitbart News tally.
by Edwin Mora15 Oct 2015, 1:24 PM PST0

United Kingdom charity Aid to the Church in Need issued a report to the House of Lords this week warning that Christianity could be extinct in Iraq in only five years.
by Mary Chastain15 Oct 2015, 1:02 PM PST0

Wednesday on of the Family Research Council’s “Washington Watch” radio show, Republican presidential candidate Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said watching Tuesday night’s Democratic debate made him sick. When asked if he watched the debate, Graham said, “It made me sick,”
by Pam Key15 Oct 2015, 12:25 PM PST0

French officials joined the United States Thursday in condemning illegal ballistic missile tests that the Islamic Republic of Iran carried out over the weekend.
by Jordan Schachtel15 Oct 2015, 11:18 AM PST0

In a speech in Washington, D.C., at the Louis Farrakhan/Black Lives Matter-inspired “Justice or Else!” event on the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March, President Obama’s former Pastor Jeremiah Wright told the crowd, “Jesus was a Palestinian.
by Lee Stranahan15 Oct 2015, 10:35 AM PST0