Saturday, September 13, 2014

RETURN OF TROOPS TO IRAQ IS GENUINE FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP


RETURN OF TROOPS TO IRAQ IS GENUINE FAILURE OF LEADERSHIP


You have to give the bloodthirsty jihadists of the Islamic State (also known as ISIL or ISIS) credit: They may be savages, but they know us well. They used well-produced, high-quality videos of their grisly murders of American journalists to provoke the ...


Can Obama wage war without consent of Congress?


WASHINGTON (AP) — On the cusp of intensified airstrikes in Iraq and Syria, President Barack Obama is using the legal grounding of the congressional authorizations President George W. Bush relied on more than a decade ago to go to war. But Obama has made no effort to ask Congress to explicitly author ...


Dubai


After the humidity of Bangkok, the dry heat of Dubai was a relief and a pleasant change! We arrived early evening and managed to find the hotel we were staying in despite the pre-booked taxi never turning up at the airport to pick us up! We were staying in the Bastakia Quarter of Bur Dubai, the hist ...


US report: Islamic State rapes, tortures, marries captured Kurdish Yazidi women as young as 13


WASHINGTON,— Members of the Islamic State are experienced traffickers of women and children. They rape, torture and marry off the women and children from the towns they’ve seized. Some of these women even commit suicide to avoid a future that would enlace them with the terrorist group. The group for ...


Iraq: Save the Children, nel Nord del Paese mezzo milione di bambini oggi non potrĂ  cominciare il nuovo anno scolastico


Centinaia di scuole sono ancora occupate dalle famiglie sfollate e le strutture non saranno in condizioni di ospitare l’inizio delle lezioni ancora per molto tempo. Save the Children sta fornendo spazi di apprendimento alternativi e informali, ma ridare ai bambini le loro scuole deve diventare una p ...


Neighboring fueling sectarianism in Pakistan, claims Counter Terrorism Authority


Naimat Khan KARACHI: As Pakistan is witnessing a surge in sectarian violence, reports claim a neighboring country is found actively involved in fueling sectarianism by brainwashing thousand of poor Pakistani Shia students studying in Iraq. Highly credible sources said over two thousands Pakistani st ...


muslims will do anything for you to not catch on they want to kill you


" #ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi Trained by zionist " #NSA #Tcot #Iraq #FalseFlag #Jihad #Islam http://t.co/jA7lK8m92Y" pic.twitter.com/tqa3QIlZvS"" — Muhammad Safeen #BDS (@SafeensS) September 13, 2014


UK female jihadists run ISIS sex-slave brothels


ISIS chiefs have reportedly given British women prominent roles in the ultra-religious all female militia because they see them as the most committed of the foreign female fighters. (Photo credit: Twitter) Startling details have surfaced of British female jihadists forcing captured Iraqi women into ...


RETIRED GENERAL: The President's ISIS Strategy Is Like 'Casual Sex'


Retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden compared President Obama's plan to begin bombing ISIS militants in Syria to "casual sex" in an interview with U.S. News & World Report on Thursday. "The reliance on air power has all of the attraction of casual sex: It seems to offer gratification but with ...


All Your Badger News.


It is very easy for us to get caught up in our own busy lives and to miss out on the important things and to forget that there is a wider world out there that needs our attention. Sometimes even when we want to keep abreast of the affairs of the world it is difficult to know where to even start; the ...


Kurdistan Region-Iraq News in brief. September 13, 2014


US official: Washington still plans to deliver the F-16s contracted by Iraq. Washington: An official in the American Administration said on Friday that the United States still intends to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Iraq. The official said in a press statement that the matter about the delivery of t ...