Al-Shabaab Threatens Ramadan Attack; Terrified Christians Convert to Islam
The Somali Islamist terror gang known as al-Shabaab—traditionally allied with al-Qaeda but said to be considering overtures from ISIS—has been very active lately.
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World View: Darfur Genocide Overshadows Women’s Empowerment Summit in South Africa
Contents: Darfur genocide overshadows women’s empowerment summit in South Africa; History of Darfur genocide; Rwanda versus Darfur versus Central African Republic civil wars; Everyone prepares for the worst, as Greece bailout talks collapse again
Nigeria Begins Announcing Election Results Despite Boko Haram, Election Violence
Nigeria’s electoral commission began releasing the results of its Saturday presidential election on Monday, as delays triggered by protests, Boko Haram attacks, and faulty election technology marred an election already postponed by Islamist violence.
World View: Central African Republic ‘Peace Deal’ Collapses Instantly as Slaughter Continues
Central African Republic ‘peace deal’ collapses instantly as slaughter continues; Nigeria’s Boko Haram attacks towns in Niger, as war expands into region; Houthis complete takeover coup in Yemen
Boko Haram Runs Wild In Cameroon, Burning Churches and Mosques
The Boko Haram crisis in northern Nigeria continues to rage. On Wednesday, Boko Haram staged a major counter-attack against Cameroon– one of the nations leading an African Union coalition against the terrorist group– launching a bloody rampage through the border town of Fotokol that killed at least 91 villages and wounded over 500, according to the Associated Press.
Iran Offers to Help African Union Against Boko Haram
The absence of strong Western leadership against the Boko Haram terror state has created an opportunity Iran seems ready to exploit.
‘A Negative Signal’: Dictator Mugabe Takes Control of the African Union
The brutal Marxist dictator who turned the ‘breadbasket of Africa’ into a proverbial ‘basket case’ of hyper-inflation and mass starvation has taken control of the African Union, an alliance of 54 nations and over one billion people. As Robert Mugabe was installed
World View: Hezbollah Backs Down from War with Israel
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
