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US commander disappointed with Taliban peace efforts: Violence ‘higher’ than agreement allows

March 10, 2020 By Morgan Phillips

The top U.S. commander for the Middle East expressed disappointment in Taliban commitments to the newly signed peace plan, saying the current levels of violence are "higher" than allowed in the … [Read more...] about US commander disappointed with Taliban peace efforts: Violence ‘higher’ than agreement allows

March 5, 2020 By Hollie McKay

The Pakistani doctor who aided U.S. intelligence agencies in identifying the whereabouts of September 11 mastermind Usama bin Laden, has launched a hunger strike after languishing for almost nine … [Read more...] about ‘Hero’ doctor Shakil Afridi who helped find bin Laden launches hunger strike behind bars after ‘losing hope for justice,’ lawyer says

February 29, 2020 By Julia Musto

America should give the peace agreement with the Taliban a chance, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Saturday.In an interview on "Fox & Friends Weekend" with hosts Dean Cain, Pete Hegseth and Jedidiah … [Read more...] about Lindsey Graham on US-Taliban peace agreement: ‘Let’s give it a try’

January 29, 2020 By Melissa Roberto

Syrian government forces backed by Russia have finally captured one of the largest and most strategic rebel-held towns following weeks of intense bombardment, military officials and activists … [Read more...] about Syrian forces, with Russia’s help, capture strategic town from rebels

January 4, 2020 By Andrew McCarthy

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr criticized Vice President Mike Pence on Friday, accusing him of lying about Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani's involvement with the attacks on Sept. 11."One thing … [Read more...] about NBA coach faces backlash after accusing Mike Pence of lying about Soleimani’s involvement in 9/11

January 4, 2020 By Sam Dorman

January 4, 2020 By Sam Dorman

You only get "one shot" while taking down a target like Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, drone expert Brett Velicovich said Saturday.Appearing on "America's News HQ: Weekend" with host Ed … [Read more...] about Brett Velicovich on the drone that took down Soleimani: ‘You only get one shot’

December 11, 2019 By Gary Gastelu

Extremists from the Al Qaeda-linked Islamic terrorist group Al-Shabab attacked the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital Tuesday, which led to a shootout that spread from the heavily fortified … [Read more...] about Somalia shootout spreads from presidential palace to hotel; 5 Islamic extremist rebels killed