National Security

The United States military has decided to add Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system to its arsenal, according to the Israel Defense. Impressed by the system’s performance of a reported 90 percent hit rate in defending Israelis against Hamas’ rockets during Operation

Chinese state-affiliated news agency Xinhua cites a U.S. expert arguing that, while the threat of radical Islamism is an existential one to much of the world, the United States is ill-equipped to fight it because “the U.S. is perceived by

Since the Ebola outbreak sweeping West Africa began to develop into the menace it currently is, among those most critical of Africa’s response efforts have been virologists and scientific experts well acquainted with the virus. Oyewale Tomori, an African virologist

Zale Thompson, the convert to Islam who attempted to kill two NYPD officers with his ax, had been visiting hundreds of websites belonging to jihadists loyal to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (ISIS) over past months. Thompson had reportedly become fascinated

Ansar Bayt al-Maqdis (ABM), Egypt’s most dangerous Islamist entity, has reportedly thrown its weight behind the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group. A statement released by ABM read, “After entrusting Allah we decided to swear allegiance to the emir of the

Online marriages in Syria have risen in popularity significantly in the past few years, largely due to the Syrian civil war and the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) attempting to spread their “Caliphate” across the area. The website Syria Deeply spoke with

A Christian couple, 35-year-old Shahzad Masih and his 31-year-old wife Shama Bibi, were burned to death Tuesday morning by a Muslim mob in the south of Lahore (Punjab province), accused of committing blasphemy for allegedly burning pages of the Qur’an.

“Unfortunately, there are representatives of the Church, including bishops, who have let themselves be somewhat blinded by secularized society,” said Cardinal Gerhard Müller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. In an interview with the popular Polish

Last week the Singapore High Court demurred in overturning Singapore’s 76-year-old law against men having sex with men. In deflecting the case, the High Court said the law was a matter for the legislature and that the court should not

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Most often, a wedding is a cause for celebration. Not lately in Nigeria, though, where mass marriages may be leading to a life of terror for hundreds of kidnapped students.  Since April, the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram has been

“No Christian should sleep well at night while our brothers and sisters are being martyred,” said the late Charles Colson. Colson, founder of Prison Fellowship and former “hatchet man” to President Nixon, was one of the top Christian leaders who

Behind all our reticence to fully accept God’s offer, Pope Francis said Tuesday, “There is the fear of gratuity. We are afraid of God’s generosity. It so great that we fear it.” During his homily at Mass in the chapel at the

(Reuters) – Mexican police have captured a fugitive former mayor and his wife who the government says were the probable masterminds behind the abduction of 43 student teachers feared massacred in September, officials said on Tuesday. Police working with a

(AFP) Ukraine will reconsider its commitments to a truce after rebels holding parts of the east “violated” the agreement through their elections, President Petro Poroshenko said Monday. neo/ant/hmn/ach

LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) — Zambia’s acting president on Tuesday rescinded his decision to dismiss the ruling party’s chief in a bid to defuse a political conflict that triggered overnight riots. The reversal was announced by acting President Guy Scott and

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait are discussing the creation of a military pact to take on Islamic militants, with the possibility of a joint force to intervene around the Middle East, The Associated

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Burkina Faso’s military said Monday it will hand over to a transitional government under a leader chosen by all sectors of society to fill the power vacuum created since long-time President Blaise Compaore resigned and

(Reuters) – A suicide bomber killed at least 29 people in a procession of Shi’ite Muslims marking the ritual of Ashoura in northeast Nigeria’s Yobe state on Monday, witnesses said. In a separate incident overnight in central Kogi state, gunmen

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Thousands of Iranians chanted “Down with America” at a major anti-U.S. rally on Tuesday marking the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, just days ahead of a key meeting between the

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Zivotofsky v. Kerry, involving a U.S. citizen born in Jerusalem who wants his passport to list “Israel” as the country of his birth. Currently, U.S. citizens born in

A recent report by the Africa Governance Initiative (AGI) has revealed that Ebola virus infections in Sierra Leone are spreading up to nine times faster than just two months ago. In areas surrounding the capital city of Freetown, an average

Insurgency supporters in Afghanistan continue to receive American, taxpayer-funded contracts and the U.S. Army refuses to do anything about it, according to a government watchdog report sent to Congress. “This quarter, I must once again reiterate my concerns about the

A female blogger reported killed by drug cartel henchmen may have been murdered for using Twitter to decry cartel activity in the Mexican city of Reynosa, located directly across the southwest border from McAllen, Texas. Dr. Maria del Rosario Fuentes

Leftist President of Bolivia Evo Morales is spending lavishly on a new 29-floor presidential palace, complete with heliport and chambers designed for indigenous ceremonial rituals. “This is not a luxury; it is to serve the people,” Morales insisted, though many