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
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Kurds Expand All-Female Unit in Syria to Fight Islamic State
U.S. Advocacy Group Claims Russia Bombed Its Syrian Office
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National Security
Latest Bizarre Central Asian Law: Turkmenistan Criminalizes ‘Improper’ Horse Burials
The government of Turkmenistan has recently issued the latest in a series of bizarre decrees from Central Asia, strictly regulating the naming of horses and criminalizing a failure to issue a horse a proper burial upon its death.
York: The Facts on Rubio/Cruz and Immigration
The Gang of Eight comprehensive immigration reform bill passed the Senate after a series of votes in June 2013. Democrats, who controlled the Senate at the time, unanimously supported the bill, while most Republicans opposed it.
Kidnapped American’s Family Warns Travel to Iran Still Dangerous
Kidnapped American Robert Levinson’s son Daniel penned an op-ed for the Washington Post over the weekend, in which he warned those who would visit Iran in pursuit of business opportunities created by the nuclear deal to exercise extreme caution. “My family and I cannot emphasize enough how dangerous traveling to Iran remains,” Daniel Levinson wrote.
With Turkey-Israel Rapprochement Coming, Hamas Leader Meets with Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Hamas chairman Khaled Mashaal over the weekend, showcasing his longstanding support for the Muslim Brotherhood and its Palestinian terror affiliate that rules the Gaza Strip.
Six U.S. Troops Killed in Taliban-Claimed Attack in Afghanistan
A resurgent Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack near Bagram air base that killed six U.S. troops, bringing the total number of American fatalities in the 14-year-old Afghanistan war to at least 2,235.
Assad Makes Yuletide Visit to Christian Church in Damascus
A casually-dressed Syrian President Bashar Assad and his wife, Asma, made a surprise visit to the Lady of Damascus Catholic Church in war-torn Syria’s capital city on Friday evening. They watched a choir rehearsal, listened to some Christmas poems, and posed for photos with churchgoers.
Sharia in Obamatrade–Analyst: Sultan of Brunei Could Bypass U.S. Courts, Acquire American Land and Infrastructure
The text of the Obama administration’s Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal between the United States and 11 other countries reverses policies that were originally put into place to prevent a foreign takeover of the nation’s infrastructure, argues political consultant Curtis Ellis, who adds that the deal threatens U.S. national security interests.
Pervert Muslim King Bans Christmas in His Kingdom–Threatens Christians with Prison
The Sultan of Brunei has banned public Christmas celebrations–even though he and his brother are far from devout practitioners of their nation’s strict Sharia law.
Enrique Marquez Denied Bail over Terrorism Charges
The man who bought the assault rifles his friend used in the San Bernardino massacre will remain in custody as he faces terrorism-related allegations because he is a danger to the community, a judge ruled Monday.
California Man Discovers Iranian Hackers in Power Grid
The investigation into the hacking of housing files at the University of California, Santa Barbara led security researcher Brian Wallace to the discovery that Iranian hackers were behind the data breach.
Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen Fire Missile Into Saudi Arabia Killing Three Civilians
A missile fired from Yemen Saturday struck the Saudi southwestern border city of Najran, killing three civilians and injuring others, according to the Gulf Kingdom.
UN: Critics of Christian Refugee Policy ‘Misinformed’
The United Nations insists critics of its predominant refugee agency, the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), are “misinformed” when it comes to their questions over why the agency seems to resettle very few Christian refugees from the Middle East.
Photos of Cats with Weapons the Latest in Islamic State Youth Propaganda
At least one Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) recruiter has taken to publishing photos of his cat with explosives to attract young people to the cause of jihad.
Obama and Elite U.S. Gays Endangering the Lives of African Homosexuals
In the past three years the Obama administration has made spreading the gospel of homosexuals around the world a major foreign policy goal with a special emphasis on Africa, which remains the most recalcitrant continent when it comes to the gay agenda.
Obama’s Push for Gay Rights in Africa Backfires
According to an article in the New York Times Monday, President Obama’s full-court press for homosexual rights in Africa has backfired, resulting in increased hostility toward gays rather than greater acceptance.
India: Rapist Demands to Stay Behind Bars, Fearing Mob Justice
Courts in New Delhi have released the youngest convict from the 2012 gang-rape case despite protests from both the community and the convict.
Report: CBS News, Frank Luntz Cut Muslim-Americans’ U.S. Criticism From Focus Group
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has already exposed a 14 year-old DC Media cover up involving numerous Muslim-American celebrations of the collapse of the World Trade Center on 9/11. Now, according to a new report, in their never-ending quest to disqualify
Turkish Pro-Kurd Opposition Leader Will Meet Russian Officials in Moscow
Selahattin Demirtaş, the head of the pro-Kurdish opposition party in Turkey, will visit Moscow this week to speak to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and open a satellite office for his party. The meeting follows a tense several weeks in which Turkey and Russia have all but severed their diplomatic ties.
FBI Investigating Threat Against Nashua High Schools
Two high schools in Nashua, New Hampshire have been closed after a terroristic threat and the FBI is investigating.
Japan: Communist ‘Revolutionary Losers’ League’ Stages Anti-Christmas Protest in Tokyo
A communist group in Japan, known as “Losers with Women,” staged a protest Saturday against celebrating Christmas, decrying its “capitalist” nature and lamenting that its members will not have significant others with whom to share the holiday.
Brunei Bans Public Christmas Celebrations (Santa Hats Included)
Christmas won’t be coming to the tiny oil-rich nation of Brunei this year. It has been officially banned by government edict. Muslims seen indulging in traditional Christmas festivities and non-Muslims found to be organising events in the south-east Asian island state face
Report: 1 Million ‘Migrants’ Flood Europe; Fences ‘Hurt’ Animals
More than 990,000 migrants and refugees have traveled to Europe via land and sea in 2015, according to the International Organization for Migration, which also concludes that the number will almost certainly surpass one million in the final two weeks of the year, which would make this year’s total nearly five times what it was in 2014.
Pope Francis: ‘You Can’t Buy Your Way into Heaven’
In preparation for Christmas, Pope Francis underscored Christ’s option to be born into a poor, humble family, adding that people cannot buy their way into Heaven, but must do things God’s way, which is the way of simplicity.
World View: Taliban Victories in Helmand Put Obama’s Afghan Withdrawal in Doubt
Contents: Defense Sec’y Carter visits Afghanistan, warns of ISIS and resurgent Taliban; Taliban victories in Helmand put Obama’s Afghan withdrawal policy in doubt; Obama’s 30,000 troop Afghan ‘surge’ strategy now in seventh year
91 Missing from Landslide That Buries Buildings in China
SHENZHEN, China (AP) — At least 91 people were missing Monday, a day after a man-made mountain of excavated soil and construction waste buried dozens of buildings when it swept through an industrial park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen.
