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White House Signs Off on Surveillance Flights over Syria

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (UPI) —U.S. President Barack Obama has authorized aerial surveillance over Syria as he weighs possible airstrikes against Sunni extremists in the embattled country. The president made the decision to deploy the surveillance flights over the weekend, a

Are Obama Admin Officials Scared To Strike At ISIS?

With potential U.S. airstrikes against ISIS in Syria looming, there is talk that Obama & friends are concerned that military action could prompt these cowardly jihadists to directly strike the U.S. Those concerned with poking the Islamist bear may need

Ann Summers Apologises for 'ISIS' Lingerie Line

Ann Summers Apologises for 'ISIS' Lingerie Line

In a somewhat surreal statement, British lingerie chain Ann Summers has issued an apology for releasing a line of sexy underwear named “Isis”. The range features bras, knickers and thongs in white with a black lace detailing, coincidentally the colours

World View: AQAP Announces Support for Islamic State

World View: AQAP Announces Support for Islamic State

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Violence flares on India/Pakistan border in Kashmir Narendra Modi increases tensions in Jammu and Kashmir AQAP announces support for Islamic State Violence flares on India/Pakistan border in Kashmir Two Indian soldiers and four militants

Islamic State Takes Over Syrian Military Air Base

Islamic State Takes Over Syrian Military Air Base

After a four-day battle, jihadi fighters from the Islamic State (IS) terror group overtook a Syrian military airport in Raqqa on Sunday, securing the last piece of their accumulation of the entire province. President Bashar al-Assad’s state-run Syrian news agency

Syria Who? Start Bombing ISIS

 Syria’s is warning the U.S. not to go after ISIS without their blessing, saying that the Assad government would consider a U.S. strike against the terror group inside of Syria, as an act of aggression.  Enough said. I don’t think

UK 'Close' to Identifying James Foley Beheading Suspect

UK 'Close' to Identifying James Foley Beheading Suspect

LONDON (AP) — Police and spy agencies are close to identifying the English-accented militant depicted on video showing the killing of U.S. journalist James Foley, Britain’s ambassador to the United States said Sunday. Peter Westmacott told CNN’s “State of the

Islamic State Fighters Capture Syrian Air Base

Islamic State Fighters Capture Syrian Air Base

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State fighters captured a major military air base in northeastern Syria on Sunday, eliminating the last government-held outpost in a province otherwise dominated by the jihadi group, activists and state media said. Tabqa airfield — home

Obama's Cabinet: The Few, The Proud, The Dumb

Where does Obama find these people!? Another asinine and irresponsible statement has come out of the Obama administration, this time its from the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey. Dempsey has said that he cannot authorize

French President Blames Ed Miliband For ISIS

French President Blames Ed Miliband For ISIS

French President Francois Hollande has sensationally blamed the British for the rise of ISIS in Syria and Iraq, according to the Express. He claimed the decision by the House of Commons – encouraged by Labour leader Ed Miliband – to

FBI Counter-Terrorism Team To Patrol British Terror Hotspots

FBI Counter-Terrorism Team To Patrol British Terror Hotspots

America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is to send 13 counter-terrorism officers to the UK to help identify “terror hot-spots” within the UK. The first three will arrive on Tuesday with ten more expected within the week, according to the Express.

U.S. Escalates Military Action in Iraq: A Timeline

U.S. Escalates Military Action in Iraq: A Timeline

On August 7, President Obama announced the authorization of airstrikes against the Islamic State after new media sources like Breitbart News and Fox News drew increasing attention to the Yazidis who were trapped in deplorable and life-threatening conditions on Mount

Mass to be held for slain US journalist Foley

Mass to be held for slain US journalist Foley

ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — James Foley, the U.S. journalist slain by Islamic State militants after being held in captivity for nearly two years, will be remembered Sunday at a Mass of Remembrance in his hometown. Foley was kidnapped on Thanksgiving

Qatar denies funding Islamic State terrorists

Qatar denies funding Islamic State terrorists

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Gulf nation of Qatar is hitting back at suggestions that it supports the Islamic State extremist group, saying that “determined, collective action” is needed to end sectarian violence gripping Iraq and Syria. The

Sen. Rand Paul calls Hillary Clinton a 'war hawk'

Sen. Rand Paul calls Hillary Clinton a 'war hawk'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Calling Hillary Rodham Clinton “a war hawk,” Sen. Rand Paul says that if the former secretary of state seeks the presidency, some voters will worry that she will get the U.S. involved in another Mideast war. Paul