October 30, 2017 Saudi Arabia to extract uranium for 'self-sufficient' nuclear program Saudi Arabia will extract uranium domestically as a step towards “self-sufficiency” in producing atomic fuel, a senior official said Monday, reports Reuters.
October 29, 2017 Rouhani says Iran will keep producing missiles, state TV reports Iran will continue its missile program and is not in violation of international accords, President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday during a speech on state television.
October 29, 2017 Somalia police end night-long siege of Mogadishu hotel, 23 dead In the wake of a night-long assault on a Mogadishu hotel in which 23 people were killed, Somalia's government has fired the police and intelligence chiefs Sunday.
October 27, 2017 Virginia man who joined ISIS in Syria gets 20 years in jail A Virginia man who traveled to Syria to join the ISIS terror group was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.
October 27, 2017 Almost all American ISIS fighters unaccounted for, sparking fears they could slip through cracks and return When it came to recruiting foreigners to flee the comforts of home for the battlefields of Iraq and Syria, ISIS succeeded like no other – encouraging over 40,000 fighters from more than 110 countries to travel to the fighting fray both before and after the declaration of the “caliphate” in June 2014.
October 26, 2017 Israel accuses UN human rights official of hateful incitement A special investigator assigned by the United Nations Human Rights Council to look into abuses in the Palestinian Territories left out any mention of actual Palestinian abuses in his report.
October 26, 2017 Syria, Assad blamed by UN, watchdog for deadly April chemical weapons attack Experts from the U.N. and the chemical weapons watchdog are blaming the Syrian government for an attack on April 4 using the nerve gas sarin that killed over 90 people.
October 26, 2017 US drone strikes in Yemen kill at least 9 ISIS fighters, official says A new round of airstrikes in Yemen by American drones killed at least nine ISIS fighters, a military official said Thursday.
October 25, 2017 What comes after Raqqa for ISIS? The U.S. military estimates the Islamic State now controls just three percent of Iraq and only five percent of Syria after the fall of Raqqa, Syria to U.S.-backed fighters more than three years after the first American airstrikes against the terror group.
October 25, 2017 Terrorists fathering multiple children via smuggled sperm Palestinian men imprisoned for "security offenses" against Israel have fathered dozens of children with the help of sperm smuggled out of prison to a West Bank fertility center, according to a published report.