Belgian court sentences Paris attack terrorist to 20 years A Belgian court found two Paris attack terrorists guilty of attempted murder over shots fired at police as they sought to avoid arrest in Brussels. April 23, 2018
Pentagon: suspected 9/11 recruiter captured in Syria An "outspoken, flamboyant Islamist" who "relished any opportunity to extol the virtues of violent jihad" and was tied to the 9/11 attacks was caught in Syria. April 20, 2018
UN team fired on at suspected Syria chemical attack site Assailants opened fire at a U.N. security team visiting the site of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria, an official said Wednesday. April 19, 2018
WATCH: US military expert slams ‘very weak’ allied attack on Syria General Jack Keane criticized the allied airstrikes on Syria as being 'very weak.' April 18, 2018
Iranian ex-pats slam Sweden for meeting with infamous hostage crisis ‘mastermind’ The Swedish government's meeting with one of the 'masterminds' of 1979's hostage crisis was roundly condemned by Iranian anti-regime activists. April 18, 2018
Egyptian army: ISIS leader in Sinai killed in shootout The leader of the Islamic State group in the Sinai Peninsula was killed in a shootout with the Egyptian military. April 18, 2018
WATCH: Can a US-assembled Arab military force defeat Syrian regime? The United States is seeking to assemble an international Arab military force in Syria as it begins to withdraw its forces. April 17, 2018
After barring chemical inspectors, Syria finally grants access to attack site Inspectors entered the Syrian town where an alleged chemical attack was carried out earlier this month, Syrian state media reported Tuesday. April 17, 2018
US bombing of Syria – mission accomplished? While one must not underestimate the savagery of Assad, his regional and global destabilizing impact is dwarfed by the impact of the ferociously tectonic Ayatollahs. April 17, 2018
WATCH: Former Senator says Syria raids must end with ‘Assad out’ Former Senator Joe Lieberman comes out in support of the Trump administration's airstrikes on Syria, while blasting Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. April 16, 2018
WATCH: Will conflict in Syria lead to another US-Russia Cold War? Will the current tensions between Russia and the US lead to another Cold War? April 16, 2018
Analysis: Iran’s plummeting currency reflects country’s economic, military concerns Corruption, political infighting and fear of a collapse of the Iranian nuclear deal are major factors in the rial’s fall. April 16, 2018
US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad 'The international community will not allow chemical weapons to come back into our everyday life,' said Haley while announcing new sanctions on Russia for enabling Syria. April 16, 2018
WATCH: UN warns of dangers of returning ISIS fighters UN issues report on the threat of ISIS fighters returning home after defeat in Syria and Iraq. April 15, 2018
WATCH: Will Syria strike deter Assad’s use of chemical weapons? A former assistant vice chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force discusses whether the Syria strike will deter the use of chemical weapons in the future. April 15, 2018
US and allies carry out ‘perfectly executed strike’ on Syria Allied missiles struck at the heart of the Syrian chemical weapons arsenal, aiming to punish the Assad government for a suspected poison gas attack against civilians and deter the possible future use of such ba... April 14, 2018
Trump to strategize with allies before Syria strike decision President Donald Trump has put off a final decision on possible military strikes against Syria after tweeting earlier that they could happen 'very soon or not so soon at all.' April 13, 2018
Trump: Syria attack ‘could be very soon or not so soon’ After a series of threatening messages were exchanged between Russia and the US regarding possible military action in Syria, President Trump tweeted mixed signals on Washington's next move. April 12, 2018
Putin warns Netanyahu not to threaten Syria President Putin reportedly tells Prime Minister Netanyahu not to threaten Syrian sovereignty By World Israel News Staff Moscow revealed that in a phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Is... April 12, 2018
WATCH: Senator Cruz grills Facebook’s Zuckerberg on ‘bias and political censorship’ Sen. Ted Cruz pressed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on whether the social media giant has a political bias. April 11, 2018
Trump warns Russia missiles ‘will be coming’ President Trump puts Russia on notice that attack is coming. April 11, 2018
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg apologizes for privacy failures 'We didn't take a broad enough view of our responsibility, and that was a big mistake. It was my mistake, and I'm sorry,' said Zuckerberg of Facebook's failure to protect users' personal information. April 11, 2018
Iran’s currency drops 18% in 2 days as resumed sanctions loom Fearing the Trump administration will withdraw from the nuclear deal and renew sanctions, Iran's currency hit an all-time low. April 11, 2018
WATCH: Kurdish ambassador to US touts American role in Mideast Kurdish Ambassador calls on the US to continue its presence in Iraq as the Kurdish people move towards independence. April 11, 2018
Russia vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Syrian chemical massacre The UN's most powerful body has remained paralyzed in the face of Syrian chemical attacks on civilians, with the Russians protecting the Assad regime. April 11, 2018
Syria: Fighting over the corpse Syria has reverted to its prior status as space across which the competing interests of bigger empires and armies are played out. April 10, 2018
Despite chemical weapons attacks, Syria to chair UN conference on disarmament 'Having the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad preside over global chemical and nuclear weapons disarmament will be like putting a serial rapist in charge of a women’s shelter.' April 10, 2018
WATCH: Is the US response to Syrian chemical attack imminent? President Trump isn't ruling anything out as he considers response to Syrian gas attack. April 10, 2018
Netanyahu congratulates Hungarian PM on election to third term Netanyahu spoke by telephone with Hungary's Viktor Orban, congratulating him on the outcome of Sunday's general elections April 9, 2018
Mattis faults Russia on Syria, won’t rule out US strike US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis blames Russia for failing to ensure the elimination of Syria's chemical weapons arsenal. April 9, 2018
WATCH: Will Pledged $2 Billion in Aid Actually Help Victims of Yemen’s Civil War? The UN is stepping up its inspections of ships bringing humanitarian aid to war-torn Yemen to ensure that no weapons are being smuggled in. April 8, 2018
1 killed in fire at Trump Tower One man died when a raging fire tore through his 50th-floor apartment at Trump Tower. April 8, 2018
200 Syrians killed in suspected chemical attack; US furious at ‘horrifying’ reports Some 200 people were killed and over 1,000 affected in a suspected chemical attack near Damascus. April 8, 2018
Haley rebukes Assad over continued use of chemical weapons Haley assails Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons amid uncertainty over Trump’s stance on Syria. April 5, 2018
UK Funds textbooks that teach children to blow themselves up An analysis of textbooks used in PA schools and funded by the UK, using taxpayers' money, found they 'exert pressure over young Palestinians to acts of violence.' April 4, 2018
Trump wants out of Syria; Russia, Iran and Turkey meet to divide the spoils 'This is the first time since the Second World War that a meeting like this was held without the approval of the UN,' Liberman said. April 4, 2018
Animal rights activist shoots 3 at YouTube HQ An Iranian-American animial rights activist entered YouTube headquarters in California and shot three people, possibly in protest of being censored by the online video channel. April 4, 2018
WATCH: Trump ‘deserves credit’ for ‘remarkable shift in the Middle East’ Saudi Arabian reforms and the recent rejection of extremist have strengthen its alliance with the United States and the West. April 4, 2018
WATCH: With 97% of vote, Egyptian president elected to second term President al-Sissi of Egypt wins re-election amidst economic turmoil and a Muslim Brotherhood insurgency. April 3, 2018
Water crisis spurring protests in Iran Will a water crisis in Iran create widespread protests? April 2, 2018
