Syria

Russia Launches First Syrian Airstrikes

By Dustin Braden - Sep 30, 2015 11:12 AM EDT

Russia has begun launching airstrikes on targets in Syria, the culmination of a military build up in the country that has been taking place for weeks.

Vladimir Putin Does Not Find Obama 'Weak' At All

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 29, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Republicans accuse Obama of having a 'weak' image, but contrary to their claims, Putin does not agree.

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Update: Couple Finalizing Plans to Adopt a Syrian Orphan?

By Cheri Cheng - Sep 23, 2015 11:47 AM EDT

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly planning on adopting an orphan boy from Syria.

John Kerry Calls Russia To Debate Its Presence In Syria

By R. Siva Kumar - Sep 07, 2015 02:55 PM EDT

US Secretary of State John Kerry is worried about Russian military presence in Syria, and will take it forward when Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov visits New York later this month.

Pope Francis Urges Europe's Catholics to Shelter Migrants and Refugees

By Dustin Braden - Sep 06, 2015 01:13 PM EDT

Pope Francis has asked that every Roman Catholic Church parish and facility in Europe do its part to help the crushing human flood of refugees and migrants that have traveled thousands of miles from Africa and the Middle East to seek a better life in Europe.

US Launches First Manned Airstrikes on ISIS from Turkey

By Dustin Braden - Aug 12, 2015 07:51 PM EDT

The United States launched its first manned airstrikes against Islamic State positions in Syria and Iraq from Incirlik Airbase in Turkey while a ceasefire organized by Iran and Turkey took effect between rebels and Syrian government forces and their ally Hezbollah.

Israel Puts Up Anit-ISIS Wall Along Jordanian Border

By R. Siva Kumar - Jul 09, 2015 03:43 AM EDT

Israelis feel that the fence to wall the nation off from Jordan is vital to its security.

Online 'Moron' Terrorist Selfie In Front Of ISIS Centre Draws US Air Force Bomb

By R. Siva Kumar - Jun 08, 2015 09:31 AM EDT

The US air force identifies and destroys ISIS headquarters shot in a terrorist selfie online.

US and China on "Threshold" of World War III, George Soros

By R. Siva Kumar - May 26, 2015 09:37 AM EDT

George Soros, a rich investor, said that military spending is rising in China and it could lead to World War III soon.

Islamic State Continues Relentless March, Seizes 2 Critical Cities

By Dustin M Braden - May 22, 2015 11:28 AM EDT

The Islamic State is continuing to make dramatic gains despite the fact that an international coalition of some of the world’s largest militaries has taken effort to halt the group’s growth.

ourt Documents Show Turkish Government Armed Islamists in Syria

By Dustin M Braden - May 21, 2015 12:26 PM EDT

For the first time, there appears to be concrete evidence that the Turkish government was arming Islamist fighters in Syria.

Former Detainees Test Patience of Uruguayan Hosts

By Dustin M Braden - May 08, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

Detainees recently released from Guantanamo Bay and settled in Uruguay seem to be wearing out their welcome by constantly airing grievances against the Uruguayan state that many feel are unwarranted.

US to Investigate Allegations Airstrike in Syria Killed 52 Civilians

By Dustin M Braden - May 02, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

The US government has said it will investigate claims that a coalition airstrike in Syria killed 52 civilians.

US Citizen Who Traveled to Syria Charged with Supporting Terrorism

By Dustin M Braden - Apr 16, 2015 07:15 PM EDT

The US government has arrested and charged a man who trained in Syria and returned to the United States with the goal of carrying out a terrorist attack.

Wanted: Mediapersons, Islamic Teachers And Bomb Experts To Fill 10 ISIS Job Posts

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 12, 2015 06:13 PM EDT

In the beginning of this month, the IS advertised for 10 vacancies, right from a mediaperson to a bomb expert.

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