New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.
Despite pledging to bring home almost all American troops before leaving office, President Barack Obama plans to leave nearly 10,000 troops in war-torn Afghanistan through 2016 in an effort to help fend off the Taliban, reports the Washington Post.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vowing that Islamic State forces are “going to lose,” President Barack Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to authorize military action against terrorists…
Airstrikes against the Islamic terrorist group ISIS have begun in the Middle-East. Roland Martin and the “NewsOne Now” Straight Talk panel (Jarvis Stewart, Joia Jefferson…
Getty A medical test being developed by Kuwait will be used to ‘detect’ homosexuals and prevent them from entering the country – or any of the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC), according to a Kuwaiti government official. GCC member countries – Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – already deem homosexual […]
Today, U.S. lawmakers are set to look into the attack in Libya. They will hold a hearing about last month’s attack on the US consulate, in Benghazi Libya, which left the U.S. Ambassador and 3 other americans dead. The government initially linked the attack to protests, but administration officials later said it was a planned […]
A 14-minute anti-Prophet Muhammad film trailer has sent protesters in the Arab world into an uproar against the United States and may have led to an attack that killed four Americans in Libya, including Ambassador Chris Stevens. But who’s behind the film? In a report soon after the protests over the film erupted in Egypt […]
Today, the U.S. dispatched an elite group of Marines to Tripoli, after the mob attack that killed the US Ambassador, and three americans. Officials are investigating whether the rampage was a backlash toward an anti-islamic video with ties to coptic christians, or a plot to coincide with the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. Meanwhile, […]
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran will target NATO’s missile defense installations in Turkey if the U.S. or Israel attacks the Islamic Republic, a senior commander of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard said Saturday. Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the head of the Guards’ aerospace division, said the warning is part of a new defense strategy to counter what […]
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Yemen’s authoritarian President Ali Abdullah Saleh agreed Wednesday to step down amid a fierce uprising to oust him after 33 years in power. The U.S. and its powerful Gulf allies pressed for the deal, concerned that a security collapse in the impoverished Arab nation was allowing an active al-Qaida franchise […]
