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Iran’s supreme leader opposes nuclear deal
Posted on:Monday, August 17, 2015

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is opposed to a landmark nuclear deal reached with world powers last month, a prominent Iranian hard-liner claimed Saturday.

Ecuador Declares National State of Emergency as Volcano Erupts
Posted on:Monday, August 17, 2015

Ecuador’s government declared a nationwide state of emergency Saturday to prepare for a possible major eruption of a snow-capped volcano south of the nation’s capital, Quito, Bloomberg reported.

Fidel Castro to US: you owe us millions
Posted on:Thursday, August 13, 2015

Fidel Castro marked his 89th birthday Thursday by insisting the United States owes Cuba “many millions of dollars” because of the half-century-old American trade embargo.

U.S. begins air strikes against Islamic State from Turkish base; Ground Troops May Be Needed
Posted on:Thursday, August 13, 2015

The United States launched its first manned air strikes against Islamic State targets from the Incirlik Air Base in Turkey on Wednesday, the U.S. military said.

Obama urged to re-interpret Helms amendment for foreign abortions
Posted on:Thursday, August 13, 2015

Some 81 House Democrats have urged President Obama to tell agencies that the Helms amendment does not ban all U.S. foreign aid-related abortions, but permits those in cases of rape, incest and when the life of the mother is endangered.

Russia and Nato ‘actively preparing for war’
Posted on:Wednesday, August 12, 2015

Russia and Nato are actively preparing for war with one another amid the greatest build up of military tension in Europe since the end of the Cold War, a new report says.

China Rattles Markets With Yuan Devaluation
Posted on:Tuesday, August 11, 2015

China devalued the yuan by the most in two decades, a move that rippled through global markets as policy makers stepped up efforts to support exporters and boost the role of market pricing in Asia’s largest economy, Bloomberg reported.

Obama Signed Off on Iran’s Right to Nuclear Program in Secret 2011 Talks
Posted on:Tuesday, August 11, 2015

President Barack Obama approved of Iran’s right to operate a nuclear program in 2011 during secret meetings with Iranian officials, according to new disclosures by Iran’s Supreme Leader.

Islamic State building up for mass-casualty attacks, competing with al Qaeda for recruits, intel
Posted on:Monday, August 10, 2015

Members of the U.S. intelligence community are warning that Islamic State fighters could be working toward mass-casualty attacks, a serious departure from the terror group’s current focus on lone-wolf attacks.

Planned Parenthood baby parts videos prompt call to suspend European Commission funding
Posted on:Sunday, August 9, 2015

A member of the European Parliament has submitted written questions to the European Commission in the wake of the release of videos that depict Planned Parenthood officials involved in the possible illegal sale of baby parts from abortions.

Commander of elite Iranian force met with Russian leaders despite US sanctions
Posted on:Friday, August 7, 2015

According to reports from FOX News, in July, the chief of Iran’s elite Quds Force visited Moscow to meet with senior Russian figures, violating international sanctions and travel restrictions placed on key members of the Iranian regime.

Iran blocking access to nuclear personnel, U.N. inspector says
Posted on:Thursday, August 6, 2015

Undermining one of President Obama’s primary arguments for the nuclear deal with Iran, the head of the United Nation’s nuclear watchdog agency said Iran has refused to allow U.N. inspectors to interview scientists and military officers to investigate allegations that Tehran operated a covert nuclear-weapons program, the Washington Times reported.

Iran Warns of ‘Third World War’
Posted on:Thursday, August 6, 2015

A senior Iranian official on Wednesday warned of an impending “third world war” that will be sparked by terrorists, according to regional reports.

Iran Already Sanitizing Nuclear Site, Intel Warns
Posted on:Wednesday, August 5, 2015

The U.S. intelligence community has informed Congress of evidence that Iran was sanitizing its suspected nuclear military site at Parchin, in broad daylight, days after agreeing to a nuclear deal with world powers, Bloomberg reported.

EU Presidents Plotting New Phase of Integration
Posted on:Wednesday, August 5, 2015

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has collaborated with four other top Eurocrats to produce a blueprint on the future of the EU.

United Nations Members Establish 15-Year Global Development Agenda
Posted on:Tuesday, August 4, 2015

In what the United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, described Monday as the organization’s “to-do” list for the next 15 years, its 193 member states have agreed on an agenda for global development that aims to eliminate poverty and hunger, protect the environment from climate change, achieve gender equality and raise living standards.

Iran: U.S. Banned from Knowing Details of Iran Nuclear Inspection Agreement
Posted on:Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said the nuclear inspection organization is barred from revealing to the United States any details of deals it has inked with Tehran to inspect its contested nuclear program going forward, according to regional reports.

Islamic State recruitment document seeks to provoke ‘end of the world’
Posted on:Monday, August 3, 2015

An apparent Islamic State recruitment document found in Pakistan’s lawless tribal lands reveals that the extremist group has grand ambitions of building a new terrorist army in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and triggering a war in India to provoke an Armageddon-like “end of the world.”

Iran publishes book on how to outwit US and destroy Israel
Posted on:Monday, August 3, 2015

While Secretary of State John Kerry and President Obama do their best to paper over the brutality of the Iranian regime and force through a nuclear agreement, Iran’s religious leader has another issue on his mind: The destruction of Israel.

U.S. to withdraw carrier from Gulf amid Obama budget cuts
Posted on:Monday, August 3, 2015

The United States’ air strike capabilities against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) may take a serious hit this fall as the U.S. will be without an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf for the first time since 2007.

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