OSAMA bin Laden has a page on Facebook

The al-Qaeda leader is using it as a platform to show videos and speeches to Islamic militants. His address is given as “the mountains of the world”. Last night, security experts urged Facebook’s US owners to shut down the profile page, named “The leader of the Mujahideen, Osama bin Laden.” A Sun investigation revealed it […]

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Muslims Planned to Attack New York

Zazi, Al Qaeda pals planned rush-hour attack on Grand Central, Times Square subway stations. Chilling new details about the foiled Islamic plot to blow up the city’s busiest subways have emerged as a fourth suspect was quietly arrested in Pakistan. The unidentified man, who helped plan the plot, is expected to be extradited to the […]

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P.A. PRIME MINISTER SAYS JERUSALEM WILL BE PALESTINIAN CAPITAL NEXT YEAR

Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said Saturday that the Palestinian people will celebrate the Holy Fire vigil in Jerusalem next year. Speaking at the end of Easter celebrations in Bethlehem, Fayyad announced, “Next year, Inshallah (God willing), we shall celebrate in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in east Jerusalem, the capital of the Palestinian […]

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Yemeni Child Bride Dies of Bleeding

A 12-year-old Yemeni bride died of internal bleeding following intercourse three days after she was married off to an older man, the United Nations Children’s Fund said. The girl was married to a man at least twice her age, said Sigrid Kaag, UNICEF regional director for the Middle East and North Africa. Her death is […]

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Attempted Bombing Over Denver?

Posted by Erick Erickson Updated: As the night goes on speculation has moved to the guy smoking on the plane and being a jerk – joking about lighting his shoe. No explosives residue has been found. ————– Today, the White House leaked that it was ditching the phrase ‘radical Islam’ from government language. Though details […]

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The Illogic of Campus Watch’s Critics

by Cinnamon Stillwell  •  Apr 6, 2010 at 4:26 pm Teaching Middle Eastern Affairs is certainly more problematic than other regions. Due to the geopolitical realities of the ME, it is more politicized as an academic subject than any other region. As a result, academics dealing with the Middle East have the tendency to espouse […]

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