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Krauthammer: 'We Have to Go into Syria to Attack ISIS'

Krauthammer: 'We Have to Go into Syria to Attack ISIS'

On Tuesday’s “The O’Reilly Factor,” Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer argued for a more proactive approach in dealing with the ISIS threat in northern Iraq as it continues to seize more and more territory. Host Bill O’Reilly took a term

Clinton Calls For Maliki To Step Down

Clinton Calls For Maliki To Step Down

Tuesday on Fox News Channel’s “Special Report,” Greta Van Susteren asked former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton what can be done to stop the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) an al Qaeda splinter group controlling a large portion

Hillary 'Can't Answer' What She'd Do in Iraq

Hillary 'Can't Answer' What She'd Do in Iraq

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she “can’t answer” how she would handle the ongoing crisis in Iraq in her town hall interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Tuesday. When asked what she would do to about ISIS’s

Marines Arrive at U.S. Embassy in Iraq

Marines Arrive at U.S. Embassy in Iraq

The United States has announced the arrival of about 100 troops in Iraq, en route to protect the U.S. embassy in the capital, Baghdad. The arrival follows President Obama’s announcement that America will deploy up to 275 troops to Iraq

Egypt to Release Al-Jazeera Reporter on Hunger Strike

Egypt to Release Al-Jazeera Reporter on Hunger Strike

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s top prosecutor on Monday ordered the release of an Al-Jazeera journalist who has been on hunger strike for more than four months to protest his prolonged detention without charges or trial. A statement from the prosecutor’s

Gunmen Seize Iraq-Syria Border Crossing

Gunmen Seize Iraq-Syria Border Crossing

Gunmen took control Tuesday of Al-Qaim, the Iraqi side of a border crossing with Syria, after security forces withdrew, police and army officers said. The gunmen were loyal to the rebel Free Syrian Army and Al-Qaeda’s Syrian franchise Al-Nusra Front,

How NOT to Cooperate with Iran in Iraq

How NOT to Cooperate with Iran in Iraq

The United States is prepared to work with the Iranian regime to defend the Iraqi government against the Sunni terrorists who are trying to take over the country, Secretary of State John Kerry said earlier this week. Though the Obama

John Bolton, 'Independents' Crew Clash over Iraq

John Bolton, 'Independents' Crew Clash over Iraq

Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton got in a spirited debate with Fox Business Network’s “The Independents” co-anchors Kennedy, Kmele Foster, and Matt Welch on Monday’s episode. The discussion on Iraq escalated when Bolton stated, “It is stunning to me to