National Security

Let the strong-arming begin. The Hamas-tied Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and seven other terror-tied groups have announced the formation of the US Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO), which they describe as an umbrella group that will serve as a

Ukrainian deputy Volodymyr Rybak, a member of interim President Oleksandr Turchynov’s Batkivshchyna Party, was found murdered with signs of immense torture all over his body in Sloviansk. The city in Donetsk Oblast has had many disturbances, including pro-Russian forces kidnapping

German Deputy Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel, who also serves as the country’s energy minister, has called upon China to accept its “increased international responsibility” as an economic superpower and help solve the Ukrainian crisis that has led to Russia’s annexing one

As diplomacy between Russia and Ukraine deteriorates and neighboring countries continue to depend almost exclusively on Russia for oil and natural gas, UK Energy Secretary Ed Davey is calling for the G7 to intervene and limit the economic power Russia

An advanced satellite with radar sensors Israel launched into space earlier this month is expected to enhance surveillance of the two greatest threats to Israeli and international security: Iran’s nuclear program and the extensive Iranian terrorist arms smuggling network. The

Former US president Jimmy Carter on Tuesday urged his country and China, two of the world’s biggest fossil fuel polluters, to take the lead on halting climate change. If the two economic and political giants could agree on a way

Amid all the observances and solemn statements and cries of “Boston Strong,” the firstanniversary of the Boston Marathon jihad massacre proved one thing: denial about jihadterror and the mosques that encourage it is stronger than ever. All the observances, commemorations

A Jewish synagogue was reportedly firebombed over the weekend in the Ukrainian city of Nikolayeve, a Black Sea port city with an estimated population of 500,000. At this time, neither the identities of the perpetrators nor what side they are

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — When armed men seized the police station in this eastern Ukrainian city, mayor Nelya Shtepa declared she was on their side. She changed her story a few days later. Then she disappeared — the victim of

The United States said Tuesday it was watching North Korea “very closely” following South Korean warnings that Pyongyang may be preparing a fourth nuclear test ahead of a visit to Seoul by President Barack Obama. Carney said any action by

One of Mali’s top jihadist groups said on Tuesday a French hostage it had kidnapped in November 2012 was dead. The Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO), a splinter group of Al-Qaeda’s regional branch, told AFP Gilberto

Tracing their common lineage from the world’s oldest profession, the new western media and the old KGB share a key character trait: They will gladly sleep with you but certainly won’t respect you in the morning. Edward Snowden is only

Malaysia’s New Straits Times published a blockbuster report this week that investigators searching for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 may begin to reconsider the possibility that the plane successfully landed, rather than crashing into the Indian Ocean. The report only cites

Fed Chair Janet Yellen, after declaring the U.S. Federal Reserve is abandoning Quantitative Easing – code words for money printing – is now demanding the Bank of Japan (BOJ) also curtail its Quantitative Easing. She understands the BOJ is using monetary policy

Vice President Joe Biden met with Ukraine’s interim President Oleksandr Turchynov and Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Kyiv. He pledged more support from the US and condemned Russia for not acting to end the violence in east Ukraine. Pro-Russian forces

The White House is considering sending over-the-shoulder anti-aircraft missile launchers to the Syrian opposition, Time reports. The move, which could significantly turn the nation’s civil war in the rebels’ favor, comes as Bashar al-Assad’s government announces presidential elections in June. According to

Elected representatives to the Libyan Parliament convened for the first time on Monday to begin a constitutional convention that they hope will result in the first federal constitution the country has had since the demise of Muammar Qaddafi. Reuters reports

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Vice President Joe Biden warned Russia on Tuesday that “it’s time to stop talking and start acting” to reduce tension in Ukraine, offering a show of support for the besieged nation as an international agreement

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.N.’s top humanitarian official in South Sudan says he saw “piles and piles” of bodies after rebels belonging to one ethnic group slaughtered members of other groups in a remote town. Toby Lanzer told The

The US government must make public secret papers justifying drone attacks against suspected terrorists, including American citizens, a New York federal appeals court ordered Monday. The case was brought by The New York Times and two of its journalists in

(Reuters) – The number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan may drop well below 10,000 – the minimum demanded by the U.S. military to train Afghan forces – as the longest war in American history winds down, Obama administration officials briefed

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China seizes a Japanese iron ore carrier ship MERS virus cases surge in Saudi Arabia, spread to Greece, Jordan Philippine police will use ‘reasonable force’ coercing MERS tests Iran’s President versus Supreme Leader on

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemeni forces, reportedly backed by U.S. drone strikes, hit al-Qaida militants for a second straight day Monday in what Yemen officials said was an assault on a major base of the terror group hidden in the