Yemen troops clash with Houthi rebels
Government forces have clashed with Houthi rebels in the capital and launched air strikes targeting the movement's fighters east of Sanaa, a deal to end a weeks-long standoff into jeopardy. Clashes broke out near a state TV building in the north of Sanaa ...
Resurgence of Houthi movement in Yemen threatens government
SANAA // A decade after Yemen’s Houthis fought the first of six wars in five years with the central government, the group may finally get its way in Sanaa. The Houthis, also known as Ansarullah, a group with roots in the Zaidi sect of Shiite Islam, are ...
Islamic State beheads British citizen, threatens another
The Islamic State released a video today of the beheading of David Cawthorne Haines, a British citizen who was kidnapped while providing security for an aid group in Syria's Idlib province in March 2013. In the video, the Islamic State also threatens to kill Alan Henning, another captive British cit ...
Senator Corker: I think it's incredibly poor judgment by the administration...not to seek aggressively and explicitly an authorization for the use of military force.
Bob Corker Senator Bob Corker who is the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the following statement following President Obama’s address to the nation regarding the U.S. strategy against the terrorist organization the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS): While ...
BREAKING: ISIS Beheads British Aid Worker David Haines
The Islamic State has now beheaded another western hostage. The Mirror reports: A new video has been released by militants purporting to show the 44-year-old aid worker being executed. The second hostage to be executed was freelance journalist Steven Sotloff. A video of the 31-year-old’s beheading e ...
Islam State beheads British citizen, threatens another
The Islamic State released a video of the beheading of David Cawthorne Haines, a British citizen who was kidnapped while providing security for an aid group in Syria's Idlib province in March 2013. The Islamic State then threatened to kill Alan Henning, another captive British citizen, if Britain co ...
