(AP) Attack on security convoy kills 16 in PakistanBy RIAZ KHANAssociated PressPESHAWAR, PakistanA car bomb exploded as a convoy of paramilitary troops passed through the northwest Pakistani city of Peshawar on Sunday, killing at least 16 people and wounding 42
The lengths to which the Taliban will go to massacre innocent people have quite literally reached new heights. Saturday, in a mountaineering camp above 12,000 feet in Pakistan, 10 mountaineers from various countries including America, the Ukraine, Slovakia, China, Lithuania
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, June 24 (UPI)–An 18-year-old actress suffered severe burns on her face when a man barged into her house in Pakistan and threw acid on her, her brother said. Bushra Waiz, who is also known as Shazia Aziz, was
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Lebanon’s army moves to crush sectarian violence in Sidon Angry Sunni mob attacks Shia families in Giza, Egypt, killing four Vicious attack by Pakistan Taliban kills 10 foreign tourists Lebanon’s army moves to crush
The government is planning to force visitors from India, Pakistan, Nigeria and other countries whose nationals are deemed to pose a “high risk” of immigration abuse to provide a cash bond before they can enter the country, a report said
(AP) Militants kill 9 foreign tourists, 1 PakistaniBy ZARAR KHANAssociated PressISLAMABADIslamic militants wearing police uniforms shot to death nine foreign tourists and one Pakistani before dawn Sunday as they were visiting one of the world’s highest mountains in a remote
(AP) – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says a spat over the Taliban office in Qatar is the “very first test” of the Islamic militant movement’s commitment to peace talks. The opening of the Taliban office was heralded as
The decision by the Taliban to hoist their own “Islamic Emirate” flag above what was supposed to be just a “political office” in Doha, Qatar is more than just an embarrassment for President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, and more than
(AP) AP EXCLUSIVE: Taliban offer to free US soldierBy KATHY GANNONAssociated PressISLAMABAD, PakistanThe Afghan Taliban are ready to free a U.S. army soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Afghan peace talks collapse day after they’re announced Prisoner exchange driving the Afghan ‘peace talks’ IKEA tests a new refugee shelter to replace the tent Afghan peace talks collapse day after they’re announced Hamid
US Secretary of State John Kerry has been forced to delay a visit to Pakistan because of the worsening crisis in Syria, Pakistani officials said on Tuesday. The Pakistani foreign ministry said last week that Kerry would arrive in the
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Sunni Islamist terrorists conduct another horrific attack in Pakistan Report: Iran sending 4,000 troops to aid Assad in Syria U.S. will put F-16s and Patriot missiles into Jordan Bank Of America Lied To Homeowners
Not everyone in South Africa is thrilled with the prospect of Obama’s upcoming visit. In fact, the Johannesburg based Muslim Lawyers Association would like to see the president arrested and tried for war crimes when he arrives on June 29. It
Militants attacked NATO supply trucks in northwest Pakistan with guns and mortars, killing at least three drivers and wounding six others, officials said. The attack took place in the Shagai area, 20 kilometres (12 miles) southeast of Landi Kotal, the
Although the National Security Agency has protested that it does not have the capability to monitor all the surveillance on communications in the United States, it has been revealed that the agency has a data mining tool named Boundless Informant
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China’s Xi Jinping and Obama endorse ‘new model’ of relationship Churchill and FDR never met Hitler Pakistan strongly protests Friday’s drone strike China’s Xi Jinping and Obama endorse ‘new model’ of relationship Xi and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com U.S. snubs Pakistan with new drone strikes in Waziristan U.N. rejects Russian troops to replace Austrian peacekeepers Greece’s economy continues its collapse, as the IMF blames the EU U.S. snubs Pakistan with new drone
One day after the story broke about the NSA’s PRISM program, Reuters reveals the NSA email gathering effort helped foil a 2009 terror plot. This new leak of information from unnamed administration sources seems designed to defend the efficacy of
In view of Thursday’s revelation that the Obama Administration obtained a subpoena for the wholesale acquisition of every single phone call made by every American on the Verizon network, it’s enlightening to see the staunch civil libertarian stance Obama took as a
IllinoisChannelTV: From the Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC: Senator Barack Obama delivers a policy address on fighting global terrorism. This speech is one of the major foreign policy components of Senator Obama’s Presidential campaign, in which he discusses
(AP) Pakistani parliament elects Nawaz Sharif as PMBy MUNIR AHMED and REBECCA SANTANAAssociated PressISLAMABADPakistan’s parliament elected Nawaz Sharif as prime minister on Wednesday, marking a historic transfer of power in a country that has undergone three military coups. Now Sharif
Our victory in this global conflict will only be assured when the majority of Americans (and all free people) truly understand the nature of the conflict. The common man is being willfully misled by the political and media elites about
Three years after his arrest in Iraq for allegedly causing America’s worst ever national security breach, US Army private Bradley Manning finally goes on trial Monday over his disclosures to WikiLeaks. Manning, who faces a possible 154-year jail sentence, has
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com China’s premier visits India, fails to solve any problems China’s Depsang Plain incursion The results of Li Keqiang’s visit to India Syria’s opposition fighters clash with Hezbollah in Lebanon China’s premier visits India, fails
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan’s incoming prime minister Sharif condemns American drone strikes Pakistan’s Taliban peace negotiations concern Afghanistan Eurozone unemployment at historic highs Pakistan’s incoming prime minister Sharif condemns American drone strikes Nawaz Sharif Pakistan’s incoming Prime
Loose talk by senior members of the Obama administration may have condemned Shakil Afridi, a Pakistani doctor who assisted America’s hunt for Osama bin Laden, to 33-year term in prison on trumped-up charges. According to Fox News, an official 357-page
One of the most overlooked bits of Obama’s drone speech last week was the claim that capturing terrorists is always our first option before using drone strikes. Obama claimed “America does not take strikes when we have the ability to
After President Obama announced his initiatives to “facilitate transparency and debate” on the issue of increased drone use overseas last week, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said he is “not in a position to confirm” recent reported drone activities. Multiple
The day’s top stories in social media and technology for 5/28: Chicago Anarchist Jeremy Hammond Pleads Guilty to Stratfor Hack, Pakistani court orders blasphemy block on social media, man sentenced for internet extortion scheme against University of Pittsburgh, US weapons
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com EU lifts weapons embargo to Syria’s opposition militias New wave of bombings strikes Shias across Baghdad, Iraq Roadside bomb kills five policemen in northwest Pakistan EU lifts weapons embargo to Syria’s opposition militias Devastation
(AP) – Sixteen schoolchildren and a teacher burned to death in eastern Pakistan early Saturday when a short-circuit near a leaking gas tank caused their minibus to be engulfed in flames, police said. Police officer Ijaz Ahmad said five children
(AP) Britain braces for possible copycat attacksBy PAISLEY DODDS and GREGORY KATZAssociated PressLONDONBritain is bracing for clashes with right-wing activists and possible copycat terror attacks by Islamic extremists after the savage slaying of a young soldier, whose grieving family spoke
(AP) UK-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrestedBy CASSANDRA VINOGRAD and DANICA KIRKAAssociated PressLONDONBritain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on
Barack Obama will renew his failed vow to close Guantanamo Bay and argue his drone war is legal and just Thursday, in a speech reframing US anti-terror policy that will shape his presidential legacy. Obama faces pressure to honor promises
Today, the United States formally acknowledged killing four American citizens with drone strikes in Yemen and Pakistan. Attorney General Eric Holder disclosed in a letter the administration had killed Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical Muslim cleric in a September 2011 drone strike
Afghan President Hamid Karzai will try to secure more military aid in talks with Indian leaders on Tuesday as he looks to beef up his security forces after international troops pull out next year. Karzai is to hold talks with
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Wave of terrorist violence in Iraq kills hundreds EU steps up investigation of oil price-fixing scandal Wave of terrorist violence in Iraq kills hundreds Car bombings in Iraq A dozen car bombings across Iraq
Ahlam Tamimi, “one of the world’s most renown(ed) female terrorists,” is now touring Arab media, taking advantage of her “expertise” in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombing in April. Tamimi regularly speaks to provide “insight on how Muslims–both male and
Late on the night of the May 14, seven people–five men and two women–were caught trespassing at the Quabbin Reservoir. Part of Boston’s drinking water comes from the Quabbin. These seven individuals hail from Singapore, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. According
(AP) – A drone the size of a fighter jet took off from the deck of an American aircraft carrier for the first time Tuesday in a test flight that could eventually open the way for the U.S. to launch
