A video has surfaced showing what is believed to be Islamic State militants stoning a woman to death after accusing her of committing adultery. The “honor killing” was shockingly led by the woman’s father. The woman is heard begging her
The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) has released a video claiming American-made weapons meant for air drop to Kurds in Syria were accidentally dropped to ISIS instead. The Daily Beast reports that the video was posted on YouTube with the title “Weapons
“Everything is fire, killing, bombarding, from Libya to Syria to Iraq to Yemen, to Saudi Arabia, Bahrain… it’s not a spring,” Archbishop Thomas Meram told Vatican Radio. It is hard to say whether there is hope for justice and equity
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Tensions grow with China over Indonesia’s Natuna Islands Reversing policies, Turkey and U.S. escalate involvement in Kobani Tensions grow with China over Indonesia’s Natuna Islands Senoa Island, in the Natuna island chain Indonesia has
Australia has finalized a deal with Baghdad to deploy 200 soldiers from its special forces to train and assist Iraqi security troops to fight against Islamic State jihadists, according to various news outlets. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announced that she
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Tuesday it was authorizing spy planes and armed drones to fly surveillance missions over Syria “very shortly” in order to gather intelligence on Islamic State (IS) militants. Britain announced the deployment after Turkey said
The Austrian government is set to launch a telephone hotline intended to de-radicalise young Muslims, a government minister has announced during an interview. Certain details regarding the service, including the funding, are still being finalised, the Local has reported. Family
The sister of Islamic State Captive-Propagandist John Cantlie has said her brother believes in “at least two-thirds” of what he says in his ISIS videos, four of which have been released in the past month. Since the first ‘Lend me
SURUC, Turkey (AP) — In a significant shift, Turkey’s top diplomat announced on Monday that his country is helping Iraqi Kurdish fighters cross into Syria to “give support” to fellow Kurds defending the border town of Kobani from Islamic State
Two German hostages who were being held by Islamic militants in the Philippines have been released in return for a ransom sum of £3.5million (€5.65million), their captors have claimed. The pair were sailing on board their yacht between Malaysia and
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Joko Widodo completed a journey from riverside shack to presidential palace on Monday, cheered through the streets following his inauguration by tens of thousands of ordinary Indonesians in a reminder to the opposition-controlled parliament of the
(AFP) A controversial plan to make women wearing the burqa or niqab sit in separate glassed public enclosures at Australia’s Parliament House due to security concerns was abandoned Monday after an outcry. The backdown followed a decision on October 2
MURSITPINAR, Turkey (AP) — A U.S.-led coalition airstrike on a gas distribution facility in a stronghold of the Islamic State group set off a series of secondary explosions and killed at least eight people in eastern Syria, activists said Saturday.
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 20 (UPI) –On Sunday night, the U.S. military airdropped weapons, ammunition and medical supplies to Kurdish fighters in Syria who are defending the border town of Kobane from Islamic State control. According to U.S. Central Command, the
Anti-Israel forces were at work before and during Saturday night’s basketball game in Sacramento featuring the Israeli Maccabi Haifa team against the kcal Sacramento Kings. The Sacramento Regional Coalition for Palestinian Rights fired off missives to the entire corpus of Kings players,
Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Yaalon sought to calm fresh tensions with Washington on Sunday as he began a five-day trip to the United States. In a statement released ahead of his departure, Yaalon warned that no dispute should be allowed
Do you lock them up, or try to rehabilitate them? Britain has taken a hard line on citizens returning from fighting in Syria and Iraq, but anti-extremism groups and experts say more good might come from trying to help them.
The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) jihadist terror group has crucified and placed on display for three days a 17-year-old boy in Aleppo–yet another public execution meant to scare into submission those under the Islamic State’s rule. The boy reportedly accepted money for filming
WASHINGTON (AP) — Ten weeks into its war against Islamic State extremists, the Pentagon is settling in for the long haul, short on big early successes but still banking on enlisting Syrians and Iraqis to fight the ground war so
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Nigerians skeptical of deal with Boko Haram to release abducted schoolgirls Barrage of airstrikes stops ISIS advance on Kobani, Syria Investors cheer as Wall Street gains 263 points on Friday Nigerians skeptical of deal
Turkey is turning a deaf ear to insistent pressure to take a more pro-active stance in the fight against Islamic State (IS) jihadists, adding to existing strains with the West under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Western diplomats have repeatedly made
Relatives of two Britons murdered by Islamic State (IS) militants urged people of all faiths to come together to fight the hatred espoused by the group, ahead of a memorial service for one of the men on Saturday. Family and
New York, October 18 (QNA) – The UN Security Council urged to support Iraq and its government against the Islamic state of Iraq and Syria “ISIS” organization and groups associated with it in Iraq. The Security Council urged in a
A 16-year-old student whom Interpol reported missing has surfaced in an Internet video calling upon fellow Muslims to join the Islamic State terror group. The Viennese teenager said that killing “infidels” was now his main goal. Austria’s The Local reported that the light-haired
Islamic State jihadists are being trained to fly captured war planes by Hussein-era Iraqi pilots who have joined the group, reported a group monitoring the Syrian war. However, Gen. Lloyd Austin, the commander of U.S. Central Command, today said
