Iran ‘Not Worried’ About Falling Oil Prices
Iran, a member of OPEC, is not as worried about the plummeting price of crude oil as its regional neighbors -- it has other sources of income.
State Dept. Warns Americans of ‘High Risk’ of Kidnapping Worldwide
New U.S. travel warnings regarding kidnapping and other terrorist threats agains U.S. citizens.
CIA, Mossad Collaborated on Killing Hezbollah No. 2 Leader in Damascus
The Washington Post reports the CIA and Mossad collaborated on the 2007 murder in Damascus of the Hezbollah terror group's No. 2 leader.
UNICEF Warning Cholera Spreading from Iraq to Syria, Gulf States, to Become Regional Pandemic
Through the recently completed UNICEF-supported rehabilitation works, approximately 589,250 Syrians and Jordanians are now benefiting from improved access to piped water systems.
Report: ISIS Launching Suicide Attacks on Allied Forces Fighting to Retake Mosul
With US air power, Iraqi forces are still keeping their distance from Mosul itself and are expected to lay siege before directly engaging the jihadists.
Congress Sings ‘Happy Birthday’ to Pittsburgh Synagogue Survivor at Trump’s State of the Union
Trump then joked, “They wouldn’t do that for me, Judah.”
ISIS Issues Tikrit Massacre Video, But Iraqis Won Back City Long Ago
A new ISIS/Da'esh video showing a massacre in Tikrit last summer does not change the fact that the terror group has been routed from the city.
Iraq’s Last Jewish Doctor, Known for Offering Free Medical Services, Dies at 61
Dr. Thafer Eliyahu, an orthopedist in Baghdad, was nicknamed “the doctor of the poor.”
Report: Iraqi Shiite Militias Hiding Rockets from Israeli Attack
The Iran-back Shia militias in Iraq are regrouping, relocating and are moving their weapon caches to other locations.
US Says ISIS Video of Kassig Execution Likely Authentic
US intelligence officials say the ISIS execution video of American aid worker Peter Kassig is authentic.
Obama ‘Refuses Notion Groups Like ISIS Represent Islam’
US President Barack Obama was still unable to use the term "radical Islamic terror" on the final day of the White House conference on "violent extremism."
Beheaded Body Found with Note in Sinai
A beheaded body was found Wednesday in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, bearing a note signed by the Islamic State-linked Ansar al-Maqdis terror group.
‘Wrong Side of History’: Israel Condemns Iraq’s Anti-Normalization Legislation
Iraq has officially been at war with Israel since 1948.
Israel’s United Nations Amb. Prosor: Watch Out Because You’re Next
"The battle we fight today is the same battle that you all will fight tomorrow." - Ambassador Prosor.
IRGC Fires 15 Missiles at US Bases in Iraq, Then Vows to Attack Dubai...
The attack is seen as the "official launch" of the start of Iran's “Operation Soleimani.”
Why French Jewry Cannot Afford to Sleep
French Jewry is in the crossfire as the world starts to wrestle with radical Islam and is facing two lethal issues as it decides whether to leave en masse, for good.
Another US-Russian Ceasefire Deal for Syria, Again
Russia and the United States have agreed to work together to impose a cease-fire in Syria, again. Almost no one believes it will last: even their own allies.
Report: Explosion at Iranian Proxy Militia Warehouse in Iraq
According to some reports, the warehouse belongs to the Popular Mobilization (PMU), an Iranian-backed militia force in Iraq.
Detached From Reality: US Renews Travel Warning Against Israel
The US State Department has renewed its warning to American citizens against traveling to Israel on the eve of 9/11, prior to the Jewish high holy days.
France Says Call Terror Group ‘Da’esh’ – Not ‘Islamic State’
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius urges people to stop referring to terrorists calling themselves ‘Islamic State’ by their self-chosen name.
Report: ISIS ‘Caliph’ Baghdadi Fled Iraq in Yellow Taxi
Baghdadi "insisted on taking a yellow cab in order not to leave doubts that his was a civilian vehicle.”
ISIS Living High Life in Raqqa, Using Yazidi Females as Human Shields
ISIS terrorists are preparing to defend captured territory and using human shields to do it, but they're also living the high life with chocolate.
Iraqi, Yemenite Passengers Banned from NYC-Bound EgyptAir Flight
According to the president, the new measures would 'keep radical Islamic terrorists out of the United States of America.' He added: 'We don’t want them here.'
One Assassinated in Drone Strike Near Quneitra (Syrian Side)
Defense Minister Liberman warned the next Syria fired its missiles at Israel, the IAF would wipe out its air defense system.
Iraqi Kurds Ignore Threats to Vote in Historic Referendum on Independence
The hunger for a state of their own dates as far back as the time when the Ottoman Empire was broken up after World War I and European nations divided the territory.
Katyusha Rocket Explodes Near US Embassy in Baghdad, No Casualties
The attack came just a few days after the U.S. State Department ordered all non-essential personnel to evacuate the country.
‘5 Shades of Israel’ Debate the Issues for Anglo Votes in Jerusalem
Candidates from the top five Israeli parties addressed Anglo voters in Jerusalem on Wednesday; the big 'hot button' was Iran and the PM's speech to Congress next week.
Japanese PM Says Tokyo ‘Will Never Give In to Terror’
Japan's prime minister says his nation will do its utmost to free two ISIS captives, but "will not give in to terror."
Surprise! White House Reveals Kayla Mueller Was NOT ‘Last American Hostage’
A new day, a new surprise: the White House reveals there is at least one more American being held hostage in Syria. No further details were released.
Jordanian Warplanes Fly Over Pilot’s Hometown on Return from ‘Mission’
Jordanian warplanes flew over the hometown of their fallen wing man, murdered by ISIS, to honor his memory as they returned from an unnamed "mission."