
The Islamic State released video of their beheading of four captured Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers at the site of the October 22 raid by American and Kurdish forces.
by John Hayward30 Oct 2015, 7:36 PM PST0

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian warplanes flying as low as 500 feet near the USS Ronald Reagan, a massive nuclear-powered aircraft supercarrier, as it sailed in international waters east of the Korean Peninsula earlier this week, the White
by Edwin Mora30 Oct 2015, 2:31 PM PST0

The latest release of Hillary Clinton’s emails includes almost 300 more containing classified information.
by Breitbart News30 Oct 2015, 2:30 PM PST0

Airstrikes launched from unidentified warplanes targeted the southern and western region of the Mediterranean port city of Sirte in Libya, which has become the de facto base for the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) wing in the North African country, a witness told Reuters.
by Edwin Mora30 Oct 2015, 2:16 PM PST0

ISIS is a fear merchant. It depends heavily upon using fear to intimidate those opposed to it.
by James Zumwalt30 Oct 2015, 12:38 PM PST0

The head of the Syrian rebel group the Raqqa Revolutionaries Front has announced in a video uploaded to YouTube that his group will “soon” announce a military offensive on Raqqa, the “capital” of the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS) terrorist group.
by Frances Martel30 Oct 2015, 10:33 AM PST0

The heads of state of China, Japan, and South Korea are scheduled to meet Sunday for the first trilateral talks in three years. They are expected to focus on trade, their relationships with North Korea, and war history that has long divided Japan from the other two nations.
by Frances Martel30 Oct 2015, 10:33 AM PST0

Among the most recent transferred detainees from Guantanamo Bay was 45-year-old Ahmed Ould Abdel Aziz, sent home to Mauritania after 13 years in U.S. custody.
by John Hayward30 Oct 2015, 9:51 AM PST0

An eight-story building in New York City collapsed on Friday, killing at least one person.
by Mary Chastain30 Oct 2015, 9:22 AM PST0

President Obama is prepared to escalate military operations in Syria against ISIS, calling up Special Operations Forces to deploy in the area to assist local ground forces.
by Charlie Spiering30 Oct 2015, 9:14 AM PST0

The White House officially “announced” on Friday that small teams of U.S. special forces would be deployed in Syria, totaling up to 50 commandos on the ground.
by John Hayward30 Oct 2015, 8:36 AM PST0

Iran is in the final stages of deploying a “fleet of warships” to patrol the Atlantic Ocean, according to the man in charge of Tehran’s Navy, reported the state-run Fars News Agency on Thursday.
by Jordan Schachtel30 Oct 2015, 8:24 AM PST0

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the Kurd-friendly opposition People’s Democratic Party (HDP) of using the “top minds” of both Barack Obama presidential campaigns to spread “lies” intended to win them parliamentary seats in Sunday’s election.
by Frances Martel30 Oct 2015, 7:10 AM PST0

Contents: Israeli Arab politicians split sharply over incitement of violence; Israeli Arab citizens stop rioting because of pocketbook issues
by John J. Xenakis30 Oct 2015, 6:28 AM PST0

BEVERLY HILLS — On Thursday night, former U.S. Ambassador John Bolton and Israel Defense Forces Brig. Gen. Israel Shafir spoke at Beth Jacob synagogue about Israel’s future and security in a region that is growing ever more hostile towards the only Jewish State in the world.
by Adelle Nazarian30 Oct 2015, 6:19 AM PST0

Russian President Vladimir Putin appears ready to cooperate with the European Union to remove economic sanctions–after having gained enormous international leverage through his surprise military intervention in Syria.
by Chriss W. Street30 Oct 2015, 5:51 AM PST0

China’s announcement Thursday that it is “abandoning” its draconian one-child policy was met with skepticism among critics, who contend that it substantially changes nothing, since the communist government still asserts absolute control over families and will continue to enforce its will with coercion.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.30 Oct 2015, 5:47 AM PST0

A German rapper who joined the Islamic State group and publicly threatened President Barack Obama was killed in a US air strike in Syria, a defense official said. Denis Cuspert, also known by his artist name Deso Dogg, used to
by AFP30 Oct 2015, 5:31 AM PST0

The Australian Navy will reportedly proceed with an anticipated training exercise with Chinese ships next week, despite escalating military tensions between the United States and China in the South China Sea.
by Edwin Mora29 Oct 2015, 9:53 PM PST0

The Nigerian military said they conducted an extremely successful operation against the ISIS-aligned terrorists of Boko Haram. They reportedly took out two of the terrorist camps in the Sambisa Forest, killing some thirty militants and rescuing 338 hostages, most of them women and children.
by John Hayward29 Oct 2015, 9:44 PM PST0

One of the factors spurring Russia to action in Syria was the success of ISIS recruitment in certain parts of Russia. A notable example of this is the province of Dagestan, which has a large and impoverished Muslim population, a history of unrest, some hot spots of radical Salafist Islam, and lingering resentment against heavy-handed police tactics.
by John Hayward29 Oct 2015, 9:22 PM PST0

China and North Korea were judged weak on defense against hacker attacks in a recent Australian assessment of Asian-Pacific electronic security.
by John Hayward29 Oct 2015, 9:02 PM PST0

“Insulting the president” is a crime in Turkey, punishable by up to 28 months in prison—even if the offenders are 12 or 13 years old.
by John Hayward29 Oct 2015, 9:00 PM PST0

Russian cargo planes have delivered Iranian weapons into Syria 20 times over the past 10 days, Fox News learned from western intelligence sources.
by Edwin Mora29 Oct 2015, 6:32 PM PST0

During a town hall on Wednesday, Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders pledged to support the supposed plight of Muslims in America when he was prompted by a Sudanese Muslim who has called for the destruction of Israel.
by Jordan Schachtel29 Oct 2015, 5:30 PM PST0