Iran State TV station FARS announced Saturday morning that four American dual-nationality prisoners were released from Iranian custody in a “prisoner swap” with the United States.
Major Nidal Hasan was found guilty on all charges of murder and attempted murder in his trial for the shooting of 12 soldiers and one civilian on November 5, 2009 at the Fort Hood military base. Over 30 people were injured.
Suspected members of Islamist extremist group Boko Haram have attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 35 people and wounding 14, the military said on Friday. The attack occurred on Monday, but the information had not become public
The British government declared on Friday that the Syrian government forces had used chemical weapons in Damascus. “I know that some people in the world would like to say that this is some kind of conspiracy brought about by the
On the heels of reports that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons against his own people on August 21, it appears Russia and China have effectively “neutered” a strong U.S. response to the incident. According to Foreign Policy, the
Acid attack Kirstie Trup is ready to return to Zanzibar to testify against her attackers. Her and Katie Gee, both 18-years-old and Jewish, were injured when two men on a moped threw acid on them. Both were volunteering as teachers
Claiming that the election of former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi was fraudulent, the president of the U.S. Copts Association has criticized the American media for portraying the Muslim Brotherhood government as a democracy. Speaking with Vatican Radio, Michael Meunier said,
James Madison once observed, “If men were angels, no government would be necessary.” Alas, this is not the case, so every public and private institution is filled to the brim with flawed human beings; that includes the Roman Catholic Church.
(AP) UK’s Hague: Assad regime behind chemical attackLONDONForeign Secretary William Hague says Britain believes the regime of Syria’s President Bashar Assad carried out a chemical weapons attack near Damascus that killed scores of people. Hague said Friday the only “plausible
The Israeli air force carried out an attack in Lebanon on Friday, the army said, hours after militants there fired four rockets at the Jewish state. Defence sources said the attack took place near Naameh. Two of the four rockets
Australian police said Friday they had seized 750 kilograms (1,650 pounds) of cocaine in Vanuatu following a multinational investigation into yachts trafficking drugs in the South Pacific. Australian Federal Police, Australian Customs and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration said
The US sidestepped questions about former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak’s release, saying it was a matter for Cairo to decide, but called for his ousted successor Mohamed Morsi to be freed. Reporters had for days asked the State Department to
Five men gang-raped a woman photographer in India’s financial hub Mumbai, police said Friday, stirring memories of a similar incident eight months ago in New Delhi which triggered nationwide protests. The latest incident took place late Thursday in an isolated
Newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Samantha Power, skipped an emergency U.N. meeting on the chemical weapons attack in Syria and tweeted her opinion on the matter instead. Fox News reported Power’s tweet, sent at 3:09 p.m. on August
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Farce continues over Wednesday’s chem weapons attack in Syria Rockets fired from Lebanon land in northern Israel Farce continues over Wednesday’s chem weapons attack in Syria Syrian man in front of United Nations building
As details unfold pertaining to the Palestinian mass murderers being released as per request of Secretary of State John Kerry, it has been revealed that an American citizen and former US Marine, Steven Rosenfeld, was killed by a now-freed terrorist.
On August 16, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who expressed concern about the UN-funded camps in the Middle East under UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees). Netanyahu pleaded
Zenit, a controversial news agency based in Rome with deep ties to the Vatican, reported Wednesday that Pope Emeritus Benedict abdicated because of an ongoing “mystical experience.” Benedict lives in seclusion in a cloistered monastery, Mater Ecclesiae, within the Vatican
Thanks to violence in Syria between al-Qaeda supported rebels and Kurdish troops, 20,000 Syrian Kurds have fled to Iraqi Kurdistan. That’s just over the past six days. The tremendous flood of refugees has the United Nations puzzled, with Adrian Edwards,
On Wednesday, Bishop Joannes Zakaria of Luxor, Egypt, stated that Christians are “afraid to come out of their homes” thanks to fear of the Muslim Brotherhood, and are therefore starving due to lack of food. “I would like to help
On August 16, thelocal.de reported Germany will soon be divided into males, females, and “intersexual people.” The law recognizing this new gender goes into effect in November and is designed to apply to “people born with gender-intermediate bodies.” This “third sex” will
The alleged use of deadly chemical weapons by the Syrian regime against civilians and opponents on the anniversary of President Barack Obama’s “red line” statement might have marked the collapse of Obama’s foreign policy–if such policy actually existed. In fact,
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) report that “civilians in Israel’s northern region faced rocket fire from Southern Lebanon … short time ago.” According to IDF, “three or four rockets were fired over Israeli territory,” and one of them was intercepted by
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s business slump deepened in August for the first time in five months, a business survey showed on Thursday, suggesting the economy may be shrinking after a bigger-than-expected rebound in the second quarter. Continue reading
In a column published August 22, The Daily Beast’s Kirsten Powers wrote that the Muslim Brotherhood, “the group that ‘renounced violence’ in order gain political power,” is now showing its “true colors” with its war on Coptic Christians. In fact, Powers
Iran has rejected claims that the Syrian regime, its chief regional ally, had deployed chemical weapons, saying if such an attack was proven rebels would be responsible, IRNA news agency said Thursday.
