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Three Americans Shot and Killed at Afghanistan Hospital

Three American medical workers, including a doctor, were shot and killed by an Afghan police security guard at a Kabul, Afghanistan, hospital on...

Warren Mass April 24, 2014

Al-Qaeda Leader Calls Terrorists to “Eliminate the Cross”

Dave Bohon April 24, 2014

Al-Qaeda's number two leader recently told a gathering of terrorists in Yemen that they must "eliminate the cross." ...

New Swedish Law Criminalizes Anti-immigration Internet Speech

Selwyn Duke April 23, 2014

You’re free in Sweden to be critical of immigration, those in power, or people identifying as “LBGT” — at least within the confines...

Benghazi Citizens Commission: Attack Made With U.S.-Provided Arms

Thomas R. Eddlem April 23, 2014

A private study by military and security professionals has concluded that the Americans killed at the Benghazi consulate annex on September 11, 2012...

Christians Attacked in Their Ancestral Home — the Middle East

Warren Mass April 18, 2014

As the world focuses on Jerusalem’s Old City on this Good Friday, watching the throngs of Christian pilgrims, some bearing wooden crosses, making...

Ukrainian False Flag? The Anti-Semitic Leaflets in Donetsk

Thomas R. Eddlem April 18, 2014

Widespread news accounts of handbills being circulated in the troubled eastern Ukraine province of Donetsk calling for registration of all Jews with a...

American-Backed Syrian Rebels Don’t Mind Al-Qaeda Cohorts

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. April 12, 2014

A leader in the Syrian rebel forces admits fighting side-by-side with al-Qaeda. ...

German President Attacks “Dangerous” Swiss Self-Government

Alex Newman April 10, 2014

As outrage grows among European Union bosses over Swiss voters’ February decision to curb mass immigration into Switzerland, German President Joachim Gauck warned...

Jesuit Priest Murdered in Syrian City of Homs

Warren Mass April 9, 2014

Father Frans (Francis) Van der Lugt, a Jesuit priest, was shot and killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs on April 7....

Anti-immigration Internet Commenters Tracked Down, Persecuted

Selwyn Duke April 9, 2014

Barack Obama's praise for the "Swedish model" leads some to believe that he would like the United States to emulate it. But given...

Christian Woman Attacked, Murdered by Islamists in Egypt

Dave Bohon April 8, 2014

A Coptic woman has become the latest victim of deadly Islamic violence against Christians in Egypt. ...

Pro-Russian Protesters in Ukraine Declare “People’s Republic”

Warren Mass April 7, 2014

Pro-Russian protesters in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk are reported to have declared a “people’s republic.” The separatists seized the city's Security...

AP Journalist Killed, Another Wounded, in Afghanistan

Warren Mass April 4, 2014

Anja Niedringhaus, a German photojournalist working for the Associated Press, was shot and killed on April 4 by an Afghan policeman. Her colleague,...

Amid Economy Disaster, French Socialists Get Crushed in Election

Alex Newman April 2, 2014

With France’s economy falling apart even more quickly than its fellow European Union partners under the Big Government leadership of Socialist President Francois...