
The FBI has added a former Venezuelan ambassador to Lebanon and Syria to their Terrorism “Seeking Information” list, after evidence indicated that Ghazi Nasr al Din was using his position to help fundraise for the Shiite terror group Hezbollah.
by Frances Martel31 Jan 2015, 8:34 AM PST0

Hezbollah backs down from war with Israel; Clashes between Nusra front and Free Syrian Army spreading in Syria; Jundallah takes credit for massive mosque attack in Pakistan; Egypt’s military begins ‘wide military offensives’ in North Sinai; Greece clashes with eurogroup ‘No more bailout, no more troika!’; In Denmark you are now paid to take out a mortgage
by John J. Xenakis31 Jan 2015, 6:59 AM PST0

Greece’s Alexis Tsipras escalates confrontation with Germany; Israel promises revenge after Hezbollah attack kills two soldiers; Hezbollah’s attack breaks a taboo from 2006 war
by John J. Xenakis29 Jan 2015, 5:58 AM PST0

Hezbollah jihadists reportedly fired missiles that killed two Israeli soldiers in an army vehicle along the border with Lebanon on Wednesday morning. Another seven were wounded in the attacks with light to moderate injuries, according to Israeli media reports.
by Jordan Schachtel28 Jan 2015, 9:22 AM PST0

The continuing flare-ups on Saudi Arabia’s northern border with Iraq has led some to believe that the Islamic State is set on an eventual push towards the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina.
by Jordan Schachtel19 Jan 2015, 10:08 AM PST0

Miss Lebanon may lose her title over selfie with Miss Israel; Lebanon on edge after Israeli air strike kills Hezbollah commanders; Europe, under intense financial pressure, expected to start quantitative easing
by John J. Xenakis19 Jan 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

Marijuana growers in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley near the Syrian border want to join the fight against Islamic State jihadists, reports Public Radio International (PRI).
by Edwin Mora8 Jan 2015, 10:12 AM PST0

Lebanon has implemented a new law requiring Syrian refugees to retain a visa before entering the country in an attempt to limit the prodigious flow of refugees from war-torn Syria into their nation.
by Mary Chastain6 Jan 2015, 7:21 PM PST0

Adult film peformer Mia Khalifa created a stir on social media across the Arab world and in her home country of Lebanon over the last couple of days, after the 21-year-old became the most sought after adult performer on the website, PornHub.
by Kipp Jones6 Jan 2015, 9:25 AM PST0

The Islamic State (ISIS) terror group has reportedly budgeted $2 billion dollars for its upcoming 2015 jihad, according to Arabic media. Additionally, the budget expects to collect a $250 million dollar surplus throughout the year.
by Jordan Schachtel5 Jan 2015, 10:03 AM PST0

Jordanian military pilot 1st Lt. Muadh al-Kasasbeh—who was captured by the Islamic State after his plane crashed while conducting exercises against the terrorist group—has been executed, according to a report from Lebanese news agency Al Mayadeen.
by Frances Martel2 Jan 2015, 8:13 PM PST0

Christians in Lebanon are arming themselves to combat the Islamic State and other jihadists who are threatening their villages, reports The National, a state-owned news agency in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Islamic State (ISIS, ISIL, or IS) jihadists control
by Edwin Mora22 Dec 2014, 10:45 AM PST0