Iraq4 hours agoTwin suicide bombings rock central Baghdad, at least 32 dead Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital on Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said in what was the first massive bombing in years, harkening back to darker days of rampant militant attacks.
Iraq15 hours agoBaghdad rocked by suicide bombs; at least 6 dead Twin suicide bombings hit Iraq’s capital Thursday killing at least six people and wounding at least 25 others, three police officials and State TV said.
Fox News Flash1 day agoPete Hegseth, who worked at Gitmo, slams Dem who likened GOP lawmaker to detainees Fox News host Pete Hegseth derided as "patently absurd" a Democratic politician's comparison between Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., and Guantanamo Bay detainees, arguing that rhetoric like that signalled expanded efforts by the left to silence dissent.
WorldJanuary 14Hong Kong ISP blocks access to pro-democracy website under national security law A Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law.
MediaJanuary 13New York Times comes under more fire for discredited 'Caliphate' podcast The scandal over the New York Times’ botched “Caliphate” podcast widened Tuesday when dozens of public radio stations accused the Gray Lady of multiple “lapses in judgment” while trying to stem the controversy.
IranJanuary 12Pompeo says Al Qaeda has set up 'home base' in Iran, are 'partners in terrorism' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday said that Al Qaeda has set up a "home base" in Iran – and Tehran and the perpetrators of the Sept. 11 terror attacks are "partners in terrorism."
CubaJanuary 11US designates Cuba state sponsor of terrorism The U.S. State Department announced Monday that it is designating Cuba a state sponsor of terror, accusing it of providing safe harbor to malicious actors and engaging in "malign behavior" in the region.
WorldJanuary 5Jared Kushner brokers deal ending Saudi Arabia's fight with Qatar Saudi Arabia and its allies are expected to sign a deal Tuesday officially ending their feud with Qatar in an agreement negotiated by White House senior advisor Jared Kushner, a government official confirmed Monday.
CubaDecember 30State Department considers designating Cuba a state sponsor of terrorism, source says The government of Cuba could be added to the U.S. list of states that sponsor terrorism, if Secretary of State Mike Pompeo signs on to a State Department proposal as the Trump administration winds down.
TERRORISMDecember 30Explosion rocks Yemen airport in 'cowardly terrorist attack' as new Cabinet members land The members of the Yemeni government’s newly formed Cabinet, including Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, were greeted with a loud explosion soon after its plane landed Wednesday in the city of Aden, in what an official is calling a "cowardly terrorist attack carried out by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia."