By Greg Campbell Many Americans are rooting for a Dr. Ben Carson candidacy in 2016. The no-nonsense surgeon who has been a vocal opponent of Obamacare and a supporter of a return to a government by, of and for the people has been cagey and tight-lipped about whether or not he will run for president […]
The United States believes it has killed about 6,000 jihadists in its air strikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) group, defense officials said Thursday, according to AFP. Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel, however, warned against resorting to “body counts” to measure progress in the war. The estimate of how many ISIS fighters had been taken out […]
By Patrick Henningsen Poor John McCain and Lindsey Graham, Washington’s real first couple. They only want to arm the ‘moderate opposition’ in Syria. Three years on, how come their master plan isn’t working, while ISIS has grown so strong? In the light of the recent Paris Attacks it’s more important than ever to take a […]
Malaysian authorities have removed detainees suspected of supporting the Islamic State terrorist organization from the general jail population after some were found preaching the extremist ISIS ideology to fellow inmates, the home minister said Thursday. “They have been found to influence other criminals in joining the ideology,” Zahid Hamidi told reporters, saying the ISIS suspects were being housed in dedicated cell blocks. “These […]
By Abraham H. Miller At the end of World War II, the Jewish survivors of Europe’s Holocaust found that nearly every door was closed to them. “Tell Me Where Can I Go?” was a popular Yiddish song at the time. Decades later, the Christians of the Middle East face the same problem, and the Obama […]
The suspected terror cell that was the target of a raid in Belgium on Thursday “received instructions from ISIS”, a senior Belgian counterterrorism official told CNN. Some members of the cell had traveled to Syria and met with ISIS, which plotted the attacks as retaliation for U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria and Iraq, the Belgian source […]
Austria has detained two teenage girls after they tried to travel to Syria to marry fighters from the Islamic State (ISIS), a spokesman for the prosecution was quoted by Reuters as having said Sunday. The girls, aged 16 and 17, had been sent back to Austria from Romania, where they were picked up by authorities […]
In 2011 Obama said “We’re Promoting Democracy In Libya”, then Obama went on to bombing Libya to promote that ‘democracy’. So how well has it turned out? Well its a humanitarian disaster as Libya continues to descend in chaos and atrocities. The full impact of Western intervention in Libya was recently highlighted during a televised […]
A new opinion poll released Thursday shows Americans in continued support of the goal to “downgrade and ultimately destroy” the Islamic State (ISIS), as President Obama has articulated it. The poll, “American Public Attitudes Towards ISIS and Syria,” also reveals some reservations about the effectiveness of the Obama administration’s air-only campaign to keep ISIS from […]
SALISBURY, Md. (AP) — Hackers claiming allegiance to the Islamic State group hijacked the website and Twitter feed of a Maryland news station, and the Twitter feed of The Albuquerque Journal in New Mexico, according to the outlets and federal authorities. Hackers calling themselves CyberCaliphate took over the website and Twitter feed of WBOC-TV in […]
