The world is watching the Islamic State’s terrorist army close in on the Syrian Kurdish town Kobani in real time and HD from TV cameras set up only hundreds of yards away on the Turkish side of the border. Panning
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Kurdish riots continue as Turkey deals with the Kobani conundrum Why do so many Chinese expect war? Kurdish riots continue as Turkey deals with the Kobani conundrum Turkish army tanks have been lined up
On Thursday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough and newly minted Bloomberg TV host Mark Halperin discussed opinion behind the scene of President Barack Obama within the Democratic Party ranks. According to Scarborough, there are parallels to be
(AFP) Street clashes pitting Kurds against radical Muslims left 23 people wounded in Germany, police said Wednesday amid fears that fighting in Syria and Iraq could further inflame passions. Riot police used batons, pepper spray and water cannon to keep
Police are investigating after three generations of the same family fled the French Riviera for the self-declared Islamic State, apparently to begin a new life together at the heart of global jihad. The group, which includes the matriarch grandmother, her
An infidel horde flying 80 banners meets a Muslim army at the Syrian town of Dabiq in an apocalyptic battle. The Muslims are decimated but ultimately prevail, ushering in the end of days. This ancient Sunni Muslim prophecy — mentioned
Wednesday on Fox News Channel’s “On the Record With Greta Van Susteren,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said if the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani falls to ISIS,v”It shows that the air strikes are not containing or degrading ISIS in any significant way.”
Islamic State terrorists continue to gain ground in the Syrian city of Kobani, but the White House downplayed the significance of this development for President Obama’s anti-terrorism strategy in Syria. “I would not agree with that assessment,” said White House
Riots have erupted across Turkey and Europe in the last few nights as Kurds took to the streets to protest against ISIS’s capture of the Syrian-Turkish border town of Kobani. Just one week ago Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Turkey’s Erdogan sets conditions for saving Kobani from ISIS Kurds protest violently in cities across Turkey over ISIS attack on Kobani Biden makes a third apology, this time to Saudi Arabia Turkey’s Erdogan sets
(Reuters) – An attack by Hezbollah on Lebanon’s border with Israel which wounded two Israeli soldiers was a message that the group remained ready to confront its old foe despite its engagement in Syria’s civil war, the group’s deputy leader said. The
One of the young men arrested on alleged terror offences yesterday was former UK student Tarik Hassane, 21, who left Britain to study in Sudan before returning with the hopes of joining the National Health Service (NHS). A cursory glance
NEW YORK, Oct. 8 (UPI) — Despite efforts by the United Nations to identify all of Syria’s chemical weapons facilities, the Syrian government reportedly failed to disclose four additional such facilities. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power voiced her
BAGHDAD (AP) — Militants with Islamic State group on Wednesday shot down an Iraqi military attack helicopter, killing the two pilots on board in the second such incident in a week and raising concerns about the extremists’ ability to attack
BAGHDAD (AP) — After two months, the U.S.-led aerial campaign in Iraq has hardly dented the core of the Islamic State group’s territory. The extremist fighters have melted into urban areas when needed to elude the threat, and they have
Former President Jimmy Carter slammed President Barack Obama on Tuesday for his early inaction in combating the Islamic State (ISIS) terror network. “We waited too long,” Carter told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “We let the Islamic State build up its
On his Wednesday broadcast of “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough excoriated President Barack Obama for his tepid action in opposing ISIS in Iraq and Syria. According to Scarborough, Obama is only half-committal on doing what needs to be
Police and MI5 have foiled what would have been the first ISIS terror attack in the UK, it has emerged. Four men were arrested yesterday morning in connection with terror offences, but the full scale of their plot has only
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel fired toward Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon on Tuesday after the Shiite guerrillas set off an explosion along the tense border that wounded two Israeli soldiers, in the most serious incident between the two countries in
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned on Tuesday that the Syrian border town of Kobane is on the verge of falling to jihadists, saying a ground operation was needed to defeat the militants. “The terror will not be over… unless
Vice President Joe Biden called Saudi Arabia’s Prince Saud Al-Faisal to clear up remarks he made about the rise of Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) terrorism in Syria, according to Biden’s office. The phone call marks the third phone call Biden has made
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour this week that Turkey was open to putting boots on the ground in Syria, but only if “we can be sure that our border can be protected,” to which he later added,
The brother of the latest ISIS hostage to be murdered has called on the British government to send in ground forces to defeat his killers. Reg Henning said that he had been through a “living a nightmare” but had been
The US military has dominated the airstrike campaign against ISIS, having carried out nearly 90% of air strikes to date in Iraq and Syria, according to US defense officials. Arab and European coalition allies have carried out less than 200
Iowa Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley, now running for Senate against GOP state senator Joni Ernst, joined some of the most liberal members of the House Democratic caucus in 2010 on a letter urging President Obama to work to force Israel
