Al Sharpton Urging Black Churches to Support Iran deal
MSNBC host and frequent Obama White House guest Al Sharpton gathered dozens of black pastors over the weekend ahead of the launch of his campaign in support of the Iran nuclear agreement.
Middle East
Al-Qaeda Releases 7 Kidnapped U.S.-Backed Rebels
The U.S.-backed unit of moderate Syrian rebels effectively disintegrated, following several kidnappings by the al-Qaeda linked Nusra Front. The group has agreed to release 7 of its prisoners, in an announcement in which the freed refer to the al-Qaeda thugs as brothers.
Military Father Recalls How Iranian Bomb Killed His Son
The second video from Veterans Against the Deal introduces Patrick Farr, whose son, Army Spc. Clay Farr, was killed by an Iranian made bomb in Iraq in 2006. Mr. Farr says the Obama Administration “must not really care about what Iran has done on the terrorism front, killing American soldiers. They’ve just completely forgotten.”
Iran Deal: Obama Surrendered to Ahmadinejad
New details of the history of the Iran deal talks that the Obama administration eagerly sought talks with the Iranian regime, granting it the “right” to enrich uranium at the outset.
Osama bin Laden Tapes Show Love for Gandhi, Hatred Towards Moderate Muslims
Osama bin Laden left behind over 1,500 cassette tapes after he fled Afghanistan in 2001. The tapes show the radical Islamist responsible for the murder of over 4,000 Americans admired non-violent Mahatma Gandhi and a Jewish singer.
Kayla Mueller Refused to Flee ISIS Captivity to Protect Others
A young Yazidi sex slave told The Independent that American hostage Kayla Mueller refused to escape the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) to save the Yazidis held with her.
Exclusive: Libya Peace Talks Negotiator: UN Arms Embargo ‘Deeply Hampering’ Fight Against ISIS
The UN brokered Libyan negotiations ended this week on Wednesday after two days of dialogue between the Tripoli-based General National Congress (GNC) and the Tobruk-based House of Representatives (HoR). These recent talks were the first since an agreement on July 11, 2015.
U.N. Human Rights Experts Call on Iran to Release American Journalist Jason Rezaian
The Washington Post asked the United Nations to support its demand for the release of captive journalist Jason Rezaian, held prisoner for over a year by the Iranian regime on absurd charges of “espionage.” As Rezaian’s long, secret “trial” grinds on, several U.N. human-rights experts have expressed their concerns.
Iran Deal: 80 Supporters at Photo Shoot in San Diego
About 80 supporters of the Iran deal gathered for a photo shoot Saturday afternoon in San Diego’s Balboa Park. The photos are to be used in a larger video project, in an effort to push elected officials and the public to support the
Small Group of Iran Deal Supporters Rally In Front of The White House
About 100 people participated in a Washington, D.C. rally in front of the White House Saturday in support of the nuclear accord with Iran. The rally brought together a mixture of peaceniks, idealists, and even some extremists.
Iranian FM Zarif Stops in Pakistan Ahead of India Visit as Talk of Nuclear Arms Race Looms in Region
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Javad Zarif, paid a visit to Pakistan on Thursday before heading to New Delhi, India, on a string of trips to nations Iran is attempting to strengthen ties with following the successful completion of the nuclear accords.
Trump: Iraqi Officials ‘Crooks,’ Jeb’s ‘Skin in the Game’ Remark Dumb
On Saturday in Des Moines, IA, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump criticized Iraqi officials as “a bunch of crooks,” and blasted fellow candidate former Florida Governor Jeb Bush for his remarks that “the Iraqis want our help. They want to know
Iran Deal: Susan Davis On Fence In Face of Growing Opposition
Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) remains on the fence when it comes to her vote on the Iran Deal despite opposition from fellow Democrats Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA) and influential Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY).
Maher: Can US Be ‘Trusted?’ We Can’t Operate From ‘We’re The Good People’
HBO’s “Real Time” host Bill Maher wondered, “can we be trusted?” And argued that “We cannot always operate from the beginning of, ‘We’re the good people’” during a discussion on the Iran deal on Friday. Maher said, “can Iran be
ISIS Chief Baghdadi Used American Hostage Kayla Mueller as Sex Slave
ABC News is reporting that Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi repeatedly raped American hostage Kayla Mueller while she was under ISIS control. The terrorist group murdered the young woman earlier this year.
‘Credible Information’: ISIS Used Mustard Gas in Attack on Kurds
Senior U.S. officials believe the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS) deployed mustard gas against Kurdish fighters this week in what would be the first confirmed use of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) by the terror state. There were also reports last month of possible chlorine gas deployment by ISIS in Iraq, but those reports have not yet been confirmed, and Reuters points out that “chlorine is not a banned chemical agent.”
Christians Joining Israeli Defense Forces at Record Pace
Israeli Christians are enrolling in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at a record pace. There could be as many as 200 in 2016.
Australia Might Join in Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria
Prime Minister Tony Abbott confirmed that Australia might join the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS) in Syria along Turkey’s border.
Exclusive–Rep. Ryan Zinke: ‘Iran Needs This Deal,’ Not U.S.
Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) told Breitbart News on Friday that he firmly rejects the nuclear accord with Iran, pointing out that proponents of the deal are engaging in character assassination and bully tactics.
Graham: Hillary Would ‘Kill’ Trump, Jeb’s and Trump’s ISIS Strategies Wrong
South Carolina Senator and Republican presidential candidate Lindsey Graham criticized fellow candidates former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s and Donald Trump’s ISIS strategies, while arguing that Hillary Clinton would “kill” Trump in the general election on Friday’s “America’s Newsroom” on the
Israel’s L.A. Consul General: ‘We Know Iran Will Cheat’
David Siegel, Israel’s Consul General in Los Angeles and to the southwestern United States, told Breitbart News in an exclusive interview this week that he believes Iran will cheat on the new nuclear deal, as it has on past agreements.
Christians Used as ‘Form of Currency’ by ISIS as Mass Kidnappings Continue
Christians in the Middle East still live in fear as the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) remains unchallenged in Iraq and Syria. Christian organizations are attempting to help Christians, but for many, it is too late.
Al-Qaeda Chief Pledges Allegiance to New Afghan Taliban ‘Mullah’
In a sign that there could be dangerous times ahead for Afghanistan and the entire surrounding region, al-Qaeda chief Ayman al Zawahiri pledged allegiance to the newly-appointed Taliban “emir,” Mullah Akhtar Mohammed Mansour, in an audio tape released Thursday by the jihadist group.
Dem Rep Alcee Hastings Rejects Iran Nuclear Deal
Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-FL) announced on Thursday that he will vote against the Iran nuclear deal.
Jeb: In 2009, Mission Was Accomplished in Iraq
Thursday at a national security forum in Davenport, IA, Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush contradicted his brother President George W. Bush’s infamous 2003 mission accomplished speech on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln declaring an end to major combat operations
