Al Jazeera The United States has begun carrying out airstrikes near Iraq’s Haditha Dam which was under threat from Islamic State (IS) fighters, a US defence official has said. It is the first time that the US is targeting IS fighters in the area as the group tries to […]
Washington Times Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, announced plans on Friday to introduce legislation to strip U.S. citizenship from Americans fighting with Islamic State militants. Mr. Cruz will file the legislation when the Senate returns to Washington on Monday. SEE ALSO: Ted Cruz wants U.S. citizens fighting with Islamic […]
World Bulletin Two Turkish mosques in Germany’s Lower Saxony state has come under attack by unknown assailants. The molotof cocktail attack on the Haci Bayram mosque in Oldenburg over the weekend was an attempt of arson, police said. German authorities have begun an investigation into the attack on […]
Raw Story A pastor of a large Southern Baptist church near Chattanooga, Tennessee said this week that Christians would never repent for discriminating against gay people like they had for racism because African-Americans could not change the color of their skin. Brainerd Baptist Church Senior Pastor Robby Gallaty […]
Al-Monitor American [author and former CIA officer] Graham Fuller emphasized that the West, including the United States, has now accepted that the [Bashar al-] Assad government will retain power. According to Fuller, Turkey has to do the same. Fuller, who described the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham [now the Islamic […]