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Iran-Backed Shia Militias In Iraq Have 'Hit Lists' Of Sunni Insurgents And...
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi Shi'ite militias have drawn up hit lists of suspected Sunni insurgents to be kidnapped, executed and hung in public, security and police officials said, raising the stakes in...
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The Discourse Surrounding The Israel-Hamas Conflict Is Bearing Little...
I've been purposely keeping quiet as Operation Protective Edge rages on, which for someone who writes about Israel seems like a counterproductive move.The problem is, I have seen very little to...
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These Reports Signal The Beginning Of The End For ISIS In Iraq
Residents of Iraq's second-largest city, which has been under the control of ISIS since early June, have reportedly started clashing with militants, Tim Arango reports for The New York Times. They're...
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Without Realizing It, Russian Soldiers Are Proving Vladimir Putin Is Lying...
In the age of social media, many people seem to have the urge to share everything about their lives: Heading to concerts, birthdays, or maybe even what's on the reading list.But in the case of some...
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Meet The Whistleblower Claiming A Little-Known Executive Order 'Threatens Our...
Before his interview with VICE News, former State Department employee and newly minted whistleblower John Napier Tye tells us he needs to find someone else to sit in on our scheduled phone call.Tye...
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South Korea Is Airlifting Choco Pies To The North To Troll Kim Jong-Un
Thousands of delicious Choco Pies floated over the North Korean border this week as both a gift and a protest from their southern neighbors. Choco Pies, if you are not familiar, are delicious...
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Tape Emerges Of Clinton Discussing Bin Laden Day Before 9/11 Attack
Former President Bill Clinton said he "could have killed" Osama bin Laden in remarks to an audience in Australia the day before al Qaeda's 2001 attacks on the United States, according to an audio tape...
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Here's What It's Like To Work In A 24-Hour Nuclear Missile Launch Control Center
Editor's note: This post originally appeared on Quora in answer to the question, "What is it like to work in a missile silo?" Clint Law, who previously worked at a 24-hour underground launch control...
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Baghdad's Police Force Is Being Flooded By Inexperienced Volunteers
In two weeks, each of these men will be handed a gun and sent to guard checkpoints in one of the most dangerous sections of Baghdad.Their outlook is poor: Dozens of fellow officers have been killed by...
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A Look At The IDF's Instagram Feed Amidst The Worst Israeli-Palestinian...
The decades-old conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis has been playing out in the form of a full-scale ground war since mid-July within the Gaza Strip, where Hamas militants have been clashing...
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The Chinese Military Has A Bizarre New Recruiting Video
If you happen to be in the Chinese military, you can expect to be training, lifting weights, shooting stuff, and engaging in coordinated dancing. Well, at least that's what a new recruiting video hopes...
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CIA Employees Think They May Be Thrown Under The Bus After The 'Torture...
The soon-to-be declassified CIA "torture report" is set to come out very soon, and some of the people who participated in what was known as "enhanced interrogation" under the Bush administration think...
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US Legally Sends Tank Ammunition And Grenades To Israel — Despite Mass...
The United States has transferred tank ammunition and grenades to the Israeli military in order to refill stocks being depleted in Operation Protective Edge, according to recent reports.You might ask:...
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Ukraine Tightens The Noose Around Pro-Russian Rebels In East Ukraine
Government forces tightened the noose around the main stronghold of pro-Russian rebels in east Ukraine on Saturday and, with diplomacy stalled, Moscow and the West stepped up their war of words.The...
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RAND PAUL: CIA Director Should 'Be Relieved Of His Post'
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has joined a growing number of senators calling for CIA Director John Brennan to step down, after it was revealed the intelligence agency had spied on Senate staffers looking...
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Saudi Officials Think ISIS Fighters May Hit Them Next
Saudi Arabia is calling on its allies, Egypt and Pakistan, to provide military assistance in keeping its border closed to militants that have already taken over vast swaths of Iraq and Syria, The...
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CIA Denies Email Release Until Person Requesting Them Can Figure Out...
If you want to uncover some of the secrets inside the CIA, you basically need to already know what they are when you put in your request for records, according to TechDirt.This interesting Catch-22...
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The First Chapter Of This Book Will Change Your Understanding Of Soldiers In...
"Redeployment," the new collection of short stories by Marine veteran and author Phil Klay, is receiving a lot of positive attention from reviewers and book critics.We spoke with Klay recently about...
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US To Israel: We Want Answers
The United States criticized the "disgraceful shelling" at a U.N. school in Gaza on Sunday and urged Israel to do more to prevent civilian casualties in its war against Hamas militants.State Department...
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Obama: 'Russia Doesn't Make Anything'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama dismissed Russia as a nation that "doesn't make anything" and said in an interview with the Economist magazine that the West needs to be "pretty firm" with...
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