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CIA chief: Islamic State to change tactics

  U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director John Brennan, said on June 16 that the United States and its allies have made gains against Islamic State but that the the group will change its tactics to make up for lost territory. "To compensate for territorial...

Report accuses U.N. of taking Syrian dictator’s side

  A 54-page report entitled “Taking Sides,’’ compiled by the Syria Campaign, an advocacy group opposed to the regime of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, denounces the United Nations for allegedly taking the side of the Assad regime in the Syrian Civil War. It is...

New Islamist terror threat watched in France and Belgium

  Belgian and French police are on the watch for the possibility that small groups of Islamist terrorists may have left Syria the aim of staging mass murders in the two European nations. But they still don’t know how serious the threat may be. For more...

Russian spies break into Democrats’ database

Russian spies break into Democrats’ database

(June 21st, 2016) The Democratic National Committee has disclosed that Russian government hackers penetrated the DNC’s computer network to get into the entire database of opposition research on GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. DNC officials and security...

Horror in Florida

Horror in Florida

Law-enforcement officials do not yet know the full story of what led Omar Mateen, 29, to, murder 50 people and injure dozens more at a club in Orlando, Fla., on June 12. The shooter  was a Florida resident, a U.S. citizen and the son of immigrants from Afghanistan....

Obama’s ‘Internet surrender’ to despots is denounced

  L. Gordon Crovitz writes in The Wall Street Journal in a column headlined "The Battle Over Obama's Internet Surrender'': “It’s make or break for the Internet as we know it. Unless Congress acts this summer, the Obama administration will end U.S. protection of...