Iran State TV station FARS announced Saturday morning that four American dual-nationality prisoners were released from Iranian custody in a “prisoner swap” with the United States.
(AP) Bus station blasts in Kenya’s capital kill 4By TOM ODULAAssociated PressNAIROBI, KenyaA grenade attack at one of the main bus stations in Kenya’s capital killed at least four people and wounded 40 others Saturday, officials said, in the latest
(AFP) The United Nations called on Iran to ban the death penalty in cases that do not meet standards of “serious crime” as defined by international law, according to a report to be published Monday. In the report, special UN
(AP) Israeli airstrike kills militant commander in GazaBy IBRAHIM BARZAKAssociated PressGAZA CITY, Gaza StripAn Israeli airstrike in Gaza on Friday killed the commander of the militant group behind the abduction of Gilad Schalit, an Israeli soldier who was held captive
(AP) Syrian opposition rejects talks with regimeBy BEN HUBBARD and ZEINA KARAMAssociated PressBEIRUTA high-profile international mission to end the Syrian crisis stumbled Friday before it began as the opposition rejected calls by U.N. envoy Kofi Annan for dialogue with President
The articles of the Afghanistan constitution open as follows: Article OneCh. 1. Art. 1 Afghanistan is an Islamic Republic, independent, unitary and indivisible state. Article TwoCh. 1, Art. 2 The religion of the state of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel has asked the United States for advanced “bunker-buster” bombs and refueling planes that could improve its ability to attack Iran’s underground nuclear sites, an Israeli official said on Thursday.
Army 10th Mtn. Division Airborne Ranger Captain Sean Parnell spends a full hour with Frank Gaffney on Secure Freedom Radio. After 16 months on the front lines of the battle in Afghanistan, he shares the stories of his wounded brethren.
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 8 (UPI) —At least nine Afghan police officers were killed in their beds after a guard allegedly allowed Taliban insurgents past a security checkpoint, officials said. The guard, who was being sought, was a member of the
(AP) Stocks gain as Greek nears a deal on debt swapBy EILEEN AJ CONNELLYAP Business WriterNEW YORKThe stock market posted substantial gains Thursday as Greece closed in on a deal to restructure its debt and avoid a default. That overshadowed
Just as Koran-Burning Rage 2012 must not be seen as an isolated event but rather as a cycle of sharia ascendancy, or, as indicated in my last column, another notch in our decline into dhimmitude, so, too, the advance of
(AP) Iran’s leader sets up Internet control groupBy ALI AKBAR DAREINIAssociated PressTEHRAN, IranIran’s supreme leader ordered Wednesday the creation of an Internet oversight agency that includes top military, security and political figures in the country’s boldest attempt yet to control
The Director of National Intelligence serves as the head of the Intelligence Community (IC). It is the DNI who is responsible for overseeing and directing the implementation of the National Intelligence Program budget. The DNI acts as the principal adviser
