Defense Secretary Ash Carter says US ready for ‘direct action on the ground’ against ISIS
The US is prepared to use “direct action on the ground” against Islamic State targets, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told lawmakers and the US ramps up airstrikes and support for Iraqi forces besieging Ramadi. “We won’t hold back from supporting capable partners in opportunistic attacks against ISIL, or conducting such missions directly More...
Vladimir Putin says Obama administration’s silence on Syrian fight is ‘unconstructive’
The Obama administration continues to move to obstruct Russia’s call for diplomatic engagement and intervention in Syria and Russian President Vladimir Putin said the lack of will to negotiate is unconstructive. “I More...
US ends Syrian rebel training, the ‘failure’ should be a wake up call for Congress says Barbara Lee
The Obama administration abandoned its efforts to build up a new rebel force inside Syria to combat the Islamic State, acknowledging the failure of its $500 million campaign to train thousands of fighters and announcing More...
Coalition calling for Russia to stop attacking Assad opponents, fight ISIS
An international coalition is urging Russia to immediately cease attacks on the Assad opposition forces and civilians and focus instead on fighting Islamic State extremists. The joint statement adds new emphasis More...
President Obama: fight with more ‘ideas, jobs and good governance’
President Obama called upon a conclave of world leaders at the United Nations on Tuesday to fight violent extremism not just with weapons but with ideas, jobs and good governance, a strategy he “has long advocated.” “It More...
Refugee crisis: ‘Allahu Akbar’ chants, feces thrown as police attacked
Muslim “refugees” in Budapest chant “Allahu Akbar” and “f**k you” while others in Italy attacked an old lady and threw feces at bystanders as Germany announced that it would be prepared to take 500,000 More...
US Source tells BBC that ISIS using chemical weapons, mustard gas and blister agents
Islamic State is alleged to have developed and used warfare poisonous agents in the areas under their control. Russia’s Foreign Ministry says ISIS now has the scientific documentation necessary to produce More...
Ron Paul blames America for Syrian crisis, refugees, should let atrocities happen over there
Speaking Wednesday with host Charles Payne on Fox Business, Ron Paul Institute Chairman and Founder Ron Paul said “interventionism of Republicans and Democrats” to “remake the Middle East” is to blame for More...
Shocking images of dead bodies, boy drowned trying to escape Syria, goes viral on Internet
The Wednesday images of the lifeless body of a young boy, one of at least 12 Syrians who drowned attempting to reach the Greek island of Kos, went viral on the Internet and rocked the headlines as the Syrian crisis More...
White House claims ISIS ‘Number two’ killed, again
The Islamic State terrorist group’s number two was killed during a US air strike in Iraq on Tuesday, the White House said on Friday, allegedly dealing a blow to the group that has sought to form a caliphate More...
