
Friday on Newsmax TV’s “The Hard Line,” Rep. Peter King (R-NY) said Russian President Vladimir Putin knows President Barack Obama will not fight back against the Russian airstrikes on Syrian civilians who oppose President Bashar al-Assad so he slapped him
by Pam Key3 Oct 2015, 10:57 AM PST0

Contents: Saudi Arabia appears to have stalled in the Yemen war; Saudi Arabia under international pressure to end Yemen airstrikes
by John J. Xenakis3 Oct 2015, 9:30 AM PST0

The UN Secretary General is always present when a head of state addresses the General Assembly. But they broke the rule to humiliate the Jewish people. He left. There is no way that Ban Ki-moon would have shown such disrespect had he not been given the idea or, at the very least, the sanction, by the Jew-hater in the White House.
by Pamela Geller3 Oct 2015, 3:52 AM PST0

The leader of the Kurdish YPG militia – the indispensable ground forces that have been holding the Islamic State at bay – reportedly welcomed the Russian bombing campaign, calling it “an important step” in the battle against ISIS.
by John Hayward2 Oct 2015, 8:06 PM PST0

Russia claimed Friday that its air force bombed multiple positions held by the Islamic State in Raqqa, a city known as the de facto capital of the jihadi group in Syria.
by Jordan Schachtel2 Oct 2015, 5:05 PM PST0

Friday at a press conference at the White House, President Barack Obama said Russian President Vladimir Putin went into Syria and conducted airstrikes on civilians that oppose Syrian President Bashar al-Assad “out of weakness.” Obama said, “Now, last point I just want
by Pam Key2 Oct 2015, 2:18 PM PST0

Iraq’s central government is cutting off wage and pension payments to Mosul, and other parts of northern Iraq controlled by the Islamic State. The move is expected to be one more crushing blow for people caught in the living nightmare of the Islamic State.
by John Hayward2 Oct 2015, 12:33 PM PST0

Vladimir Putin is being glorified as a savior of humanity on Russia’s most-watched television networks for bombing the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) and cleaning up after the United States in Syria.
by Edwin Mora2 Oct 2015, 10:19 AM PST0

Ahmet Hakan, a columnist for the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet, has been discharged from the hospital with broken ribs and a broken nose following a beating by four men on Thursday night, two of whom have ties to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP). Hakan has received death threats in the past for criticism of the AKP and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
by Frances Martel2 Oct 2015, 9:12 AM PST0

Russian politician Semyon Bagdasarov told Russian television that Syria is a “holy land” for Russia.
by Mary Chastain2 Oct 2015, 8:37 AM PST0

The French military’s first airstrike against the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in Syria killed 30 jihadists, including 12 child fighters known as “Caliphate cubs,” reveals a U.K.-based monitor group.
by Edwin Mora2 Oct 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

Bahrain has ejected Iran’s Ambassador to Manama after uncovering an Iranian bomb-making factory in the tiny Gulf kingdom, officials said, who claimed that the facility was filled with members of the Iran Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC).
by Jordan Schachtel1 Oct 2015, 10:17 PM PST0

The Taliban claimed early Friday that its jihadis were responsible for shooting down an American C-130 Hercules airplane, according to reports. Initial reports stated that at least 10 people were killed when the US plane crashed at an airport in
by Jordan Schachtel and Edwin Mora1 Oct 2015, 10:03 PM PST0

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) refuses to explicitly say whether or not American military troops are planning to assist and protect U.S.-armed and trained Syrian rebels who come under attack by Russia.
by Edwin Mora1 Oct 2015, 9:27 PM PST0

The Obama administration is complaining that Russian president Vladimir Putin promised he would help to “deconflict” Syria and is now violating those promises.
by John Hayward1 Oct 2015, 8:02 PM PST0

Now that Russia is engaged in a campaign to prop up Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, a man who has engaged in the mass-slaughter of his own citizens, international law experts have pointed out that Vladimir Putin’s Moscow could be brought before international courts on war crimes charges.
by Jordan Schachtel1 Oct 2015, 6:47 PM PST0

U.S. Senator and 2016 Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio is looking like the smartest guy in the room when it comes to talking about foreign policy, especially after predicting that Russia would eventually engage in the Syrian civil war.
by Javier Manjarres1 Oct 2015, 6:30 PM PST0

Turkey was surprisingly quiet during the first day of Russian bombing in Syria, but they were certain to denounce the action, because they have long criticized the regime of dictator Bashar Assad and have insisted his removal was crucial to resolving the Syrian crisis. The Turks are not terribly fond of the Russians either.
by John Hayward1 Oct 2015, 6:25 PM PST0

Eleven people, including six U.S. service members, were killed early Friday when a U.S. Air Force C-130J transport plane crashed in Afghanistan.
by Breitbart News1 Oct 2015, 5:29 PM PST0

Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city, has been largely cut off from the rest of the world since the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) captured it in June 2014. But there are some citizens who have managed to reveal the terrible conditions they suffer under the vicious radical Islamic group.
by Mary Chastain1 Oct 2015, 5:27 PM PST0

Thursday Russian President Vladimir Putin said no Syrian civilians have been hurt from Russian air strikes, despite reports that the Russian airstrike Wednesday destroyed an entire neighborhood and killed 40 people in Homs. Putin said, “As to different information in
by Pam Key1 Oct 2015, 3:19 PM PST0

Breitbart News has learned that President Obama called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power into a video conference before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday.
by Jordan Schachtel1 Oct 2015, 3:12 PM PST0

An Obama administration official struggled to quell concerns about the level of vetting Syrian refugees coming to the U.S. receive prior to entry at a Senate Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest hearing Thursday.
by Caroline May1 Oct 2015, 2:38 PM PST0

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov suggested all Western reporters ask the Russian Defense Ministry–instead of the Pentagon–for information about their airstrikes in Syria.
by Mary Chastain1 Oct 2015, 2:06 PM PST0

Thursday on CNN’s “At This Hour,” Rep. Thomas Massie (R–KY) criticized his colleague Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), a candidate to replace John Boehner as House Speaker, for his comments linking Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton‘s plummeting poll numbers to the House
by Pam Key1 Oct 2015, 12:57 PM PST0