Mass Grave of Children Who Rejected Islamic State Found in Sinjar, Iraq
Officials discovered another mass grave in Sinjar, Iraq, containing bodies of Yazidis, including children, who refused to join the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).
State Dep’t Won’t Say if Iran Violated Geneva Convention
Iran Releases Footage of U.S. Sailor Apologizing After Capture
Brazil Struggles with Surge of Infant Deformities Triggered by Zika Virus
Kurds Expand All-Female Unit in Syria to Fight Islamic State
U.S. Advocacy Group Claims Russia Bombed Its Syrian Office
Earnest: Destabilizing Behavior Being ‘A Hallmark of Iranian Behavior’ Is Why We Pursued the Nuclear Deal
Tom Cotton: Obama ‘Seems Intent on Protecting Iran and the Nuclear Deal Than Getting Our Sailors Back’
Psaki: ‘No Plans’ To Address Iran Capturing Sailors, Revoking Deal Over This Isn’t ‘What We Want To See’
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Indonesian Cleric: Running Terror Camp Was ‘Act of Worship’
South Korea Fires Warning Shots at North Korean Drone as Tensions Grow
Islamic State Carries Out Massive Coordinated Attacks in Jakarta, at Least 17 Dead
5 Lies the Obama Administration Told to Defend Iran’s Humiliating Seizure of Navy Sailors
National Security
Explosion from Possible Bomb at Istanbul Airport Kills One
An explosion on the tarmac at Turkey’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport in Istanbul killed one person and wounded another.
‘Christmas Is Dead’: Venezuela Left Without Food, Lights, Presents on Holiday
Years of socialist price controls and rock-bottom crude oil prices have left the nation of Venezuela with little money left to spend on presents, feasts, or even Christmas lights, as residents complain December feels like “any other month” after two years of President Nicolás Maduro.
House Republicans Warn Obama Admin. Against Abusing Visa Waiver Law
House Republican leaders are expressing concern and frustration about Secretary of State John Kerry’s recent assurances to Iran that the Obama administration could ignore aspects of the Visa Waiver Program reforms that might impact Iran.
Exclusive–Marco Rubio: Thanks To Obama, We’re Bombing U.S. Military Equipment Captured By Islamic State
In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News last week in Las Vegas, Sen. Marco Rubio discussed the frustration felt by many Americans watching video footage of the Islamic State parading American military equipment in their established caliphate.
Tajikistan Bans Christmas Trees, ‘Festive Meals’ Ahead of New Year
The government of Tajikistan has banned Christmas trees, gifts, and New Year’s “festive meals” as part of a greater attempt to minimize Western cultural influences within the country.
North Korea: Canada ‘Unreasonable and Disrespectful’ to Condemn Jailing of Pastor
The North Korean government is demanding Canadian officials apologize for “recklessly spouting rubbish” after expressing concern regarding the arrest of Hyeon Soo Lim, a Korean-Canadian pastor sentenced to a life of hard labor for allegedly conspiring to overthrow the Kim Jong-un regime.
Islamic State Shrinks in Iraq and Syria, Grows in Libya, Afghanistan, Yemen
The Islamic State’s “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria shrunk by 14 percent in 2015, according to an analysis by IHS, a defense research firm.
World View: UK Bitterly Sends Troops Back to Afghanistan’s Helmand Province
Contents: UK bitterly sends troops back Afghanistan’s Helmand province; Number of migrants entering Europe this year passes the one million mark
NYPD on Heightened Terrorism Alert for Christmas
PIX11 News reports that New York City police have been placed on “heightened alert” for the holiday season, and one of the reasons for concern is a possible terrorist threat that could target New York or several other major American cities.
A Professor’s Message for the Holidays
It’s time to put aside your troubles and celebrate. At Christmas, your creditors, competitors and even the neighbor who complains about your son’s electric guitar offers a smile and wishes you well.
Twenty-Two Migrants Drown off Greek Coast in Two More Shipwrecks
A barge carrying 25-30 migrants capsized off the coast of Greece early Wednesday morning, resulting in the death of at least eleven of the passengers, including four children and one newborn infant. Fifteen of the passengers were saved by rescuers
AP: Boko Haram Winning on Massive Scale — 1 Million Violently Forced Out of Schools
(AP) — Attacks by Islamic extremist group Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria and neighboring countries have forced more than 1 million children out of school, heightening the risk they will be abused, abducted or recruited by armed groups, the United
MMA Fighter Jeff Monson Receives Russian Citizenship for Christmas
Mixed-martial artist Jeff Monson, who sports a hammer-and-sickle tattoo on his calf, received a Russian passport and will participate in a fight on Christmas Day.
Tunisia Shuts Down Jihadi Wife Recruitment Cell
The Tunisian government shut down a jihadist cell that recruited females to marry terrorists in Syria.
China Cracks Down on Terrorism Reporting, May Demand Encryption Keys
China is considering tough new restrictions on its state-run media operations, using a new anti-terrorism law that could be in effect by New Year’s Day.
Battlefield Ramadi: Iraqi Forces Try to Take City Back from Islamic State
Iraqi forces, backed by Shiite militias controlled by Iran, are advancing into the center of Ramadi, a city that has been for months controlled by the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group.
Mullah Accused of Killing Afghan-American Woman in Kabul
A Mullah allegedly shot dead a young Afghan-American woman in Kabul who used to work for the U.S. military, according to various news outlets.
Can We Trust Vladimir Putin?
Back in 2002, in the dark ages before Breitbart News Network, the great conservative commentator Ben Shapiro warned that the United States must “Keep an eye on Russia,” because “Russia is renewing her relations with America’s enemies.” Shapiro reiterated his message in 2007, warning America that “Russia isn’t to be trusted.”
Geller: Jewish High School Class Devoted to Defaming Me
Anti-Jewish attacks are spiking to record levels across the U.S., Europe and the world (spurred largely by Islamic Jew-hatred). A “moderate” Muslim country, Algeria, has its army marching in drill chanting: “turn your guns towards the Jews in order to
Desperate: Pentagon Peddles Suspect Docs to Prove ISIS ‘Evil’
Pentagon spokesman Col. Steve Warren highlighted what may be a forged document to insist that the Islamic State is in “desperation” mode and “beginning to feel the pressure” of the U.S.-led coalition’s efforts against the terror group.
U.S. Coalition: 90 Percent of Islamic State Oil Export Capacity Destroyed
Army Col. Steve Warren, the spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition that has been bombing the Islamic State, claimed on Monday that the terror state’s lucrative oil export business has been largely shut down by airstrikes.
China Scolds Kerry as Pentagon Walks Back South China Sea Mission
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi demanded Secretary of State John Kerry “respect China’s core interests” in the South China Sea following the presence of a B-52 bomber within 12 nautical miles of the Spratly Islands, a passage the Pentagon has branded unintentional.
Blessed are the Peacemakers
Christmas is upon us this week, and for Christians, we not only celebrate with family, trees, and gifts. The birth of our Savior is the true reason we celebrate, and during this season, my family and I reflect on Christ’s teachings and their impact on our lives and and our world.
Mexican Migrant Stops Repatriation By Claiming Fear Of Anti-Gay Attacks
José Crespo-Cagnant, a gay Mexican migrant, is being allowed to stay in the U.S. after a federal court judge decided the federal government did not consider his fears of anti-gay persecution if he is removed and repatriated back to Mexico. “The
Islamic State Hopes to Expand ‘Caliphate’ into Indonesia
AFP relates a warning from Attorney-General George Brandis of Australia that the Islamic State has “ambitions to elevate its presence and level of activity in Indonesia, either directly or through surrogates.”
