Terror Alert Afghan foreign minister says Pakistani terror groups have...

Afghan Foreign Minister Mohammed Haneef Atmar has listed Pakistani terrorist groups like Lashkar-e-Toiba, Jaish-e-Mohammad as having "symbiotic" ties other terror groups in the region including Al Qaeda, Islamic State and collectively posing as a threat to the region. Speaking at Hoover Institution's virtual event, Atmar said, "It is not just Taliban we are fighting in Afghanistan. There are...

Terror Alert DHS chief Chad Wolf defends sending federal police to...

Aug. 6 (UPI) -- Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf testified in Congress Thursday and defended President Donald Trump 's decision to send federal police to cities experiencing mass civil rights protests. The president sent federal officers to multiple cities including Seattle and Portland, Ore., after weeks of protests that followed the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis....

Terror Alert Top Homeland Security Official Vows Federal Agents 'Will...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration's number two at the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday defended federal law enforcement officers' intervention in protests in Portland, Oregon ...

Terror Alert Homeland Security chief says department is reviewing...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is reviewing "a number" of complaints that its agents used excessive force against anti-racism protesters in Portland, Oregon, though so far no one has been ...

Terror Alert IDF to maintain high alert on northern border

Report details non-final government plan for reopening Israel’s skies A report details how the government is planning to open Israel to flights starting August 16, as discussed by the coronavirus cabinet. Channel 12 says that according to the plan, which still isn’t final, travelers coming from countries with low infection rates (“green” countries) will no longer be required to...

Terror Alert At least 140 DHS and federal police deployed to Portland...

Well over 100 federal police, largely from the Department of Homeland Security, who were deployed to Portland to help defend federal facilities from violent protesters have been injured over the past two months, according to a senior Republican senator. “At least 140 federal officers have been injured in Portland alone. At least 113 federal officers have suffered injuries to their sight...

ISIS Military speaks on alleged Al-Qaeda, ISIS inroad in Nigeria

The Defence Headquarters has allayed fears of Nigerians over alleged plans by Al-Qaeda and ISIS to make an inroad into Southern Nigeria and penetrate the north-western part of the country. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, John Enenche, a major general, while answering questions from journalists at the updates briefing on military operations across the country on Thursday in Abuja,...

ISIS AG Barr promises to rule out death penalty for ISIS...

Attorney General William Barr has promised to formally rule out the death penalty for two notorious ISIS detainees to ensure that the British government can provide evidence against them, relatives of the victims told NBC News after speaking with Barr by phone Thursday. Barr’s decision breaks an impasse with the British government and appears to clear the way for the two former UK...

ISIS Islamic State Sees a Bloody Opportunity in the US-Taliban...

Advertisement On Sunday evening, a major prison in eastern Afghanistan was stormed by Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), militants resulting in dozens of casualties and prisoners escaping. The complex attack continued for 24 hours, with shots heard through Monday. The attack began hours before a three-day ceasefire between the Afghan government and the Taliban was set to expire. The...

ISIS ISIS terrorists fails in test case to overturn UK's new...

An ISIS terrorist has lost his test case in which he challenged a new UK terrorism law banning the early release of jailed extremists. The UK changed its law allowing prisoners to be released halfway through their sentences following two attacks by terrorists soon after their release from jail. Mohammed Zahir Khan would have been eligible for automatic release in March prior to the law...

ISIS Coronavirus: first cases reported in Syrian camp housing...

Three health workers in a displaced persons' camp in north-eastern Syria have contracted the novel coronavirus, the United Nations said on Thursday, the first reported infections in the vast tent city. The Al Hol camp is home to tens of thousands of people, including the relatives of ISIS militants. It is run by the autonomous Kurdish administration that holds most of the north-east and...

ISIS Nigeria: Buhari, Army Silent As U.S. Warns ISIS, Al-Qaeda...

The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, and the Nigerian Army Headquarters have been silent since the media reported that ISIS and al-Qaeda groups are planning to infiltrate Southern Nigeria and expand across West Africa. Likewise, there was a sudden loss of voice of the Presidential Aides who are reputed for their quick reactions to national issues. The warning of the infiltration by...

U.S. Chants of 'revolution' in Beirut as France's Macron is...

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U.S. US offers up to $10 million reward for info on foreign...

News By Allen Kim, CNN With the 2020 election only a few months away, the US State Department is ramping up its efforts to prevent any interference through "certain illegal cyber activities." Thursday, August 6th 2020, 1:30 PM EDT Updated: Thursday, August 6th 2020, 2:00 PM EDT

U.S. Rudy Giuliani calls Black Lives Matter a "terrorist...

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Thursday claimed that followers of Black Lives Matter "hate white people." Giuliani made the remarks after "Fox & Friends" host Brian Kilmeade asked him about President Donald Trump's obsession over mail-in ballots. Advertisement: "Whoever wins, this country is going in two dramatically different directions," Giuliani opined. "We're either going...

U.S. I'm a Mom Who Came Out to Protest for Black Lives in...

© Nathan Howard—Getty Images Members of Moms United for Black Lives, on July 29 in Portland, Ore. Our president wants you to believe I am a terrorist, a professional agitator stalking the Pacific Northwest. Four days before federal agents shoot me in Portland, Ore., I riffle through the garage, shooing spiders from my son’s snowboarding helmet. Will it buckle beneath a steel...

U.S. I'm a Mom Who Came Out to Protest for Black Lives in...

O ur president wants you to believe I am a terrorist, a professional agitator stalking the Pacific Northwest. Four days before federal agents shoot me in Portland, Ore., I riffle through the garage, shooing spiders from my son’s snowboarding helmet. Will it buckle beneath a steel baton? I press my daughter’s swim goggles to my face, testing the fit. Can they repel tear gas? I run my hands...

U.S. Legalization of abortion, gay rights has Haiti churches...

An overhaul of Haiti’s archaic 185-year-old criminal laws provides stiffer penalties for rape, decriminalizes begging and, for the first time, addresses modern-era crimes like cyber security and ...

World At the Gardner, Adam Pendleton puts the art world’s sins...

Advertisement For Pendleton, abstract rumination was consumed by urgent, stark fury. “I realized I wanted to ask ‘Whose life doesn’t matter?’ ” he wrote. “But then: When you have to ask, it’s probably too late.” SEE THE SIN, for Pendleton, was no longer just a notion, hovering in his mind over a bucolic valley. The anguish of America’s foundational sin — bondage, and the deep,...

World ‘These are killers’: Giuliani blasts BLM as ‘terrorist...

Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer for President Donald Trump, has slammed Black Lives Matter as a “domestic terrorist organization” full of “killers” who “hate white people” and want to “overthrow our way of life.” Trump and officials from his administration have been critical of aspects of the BLM protests happening across the country, but none have gone as far as Giuliani did on Thursday’s ‘Fox &...

World 'It's crystal clear Hezbollah are in charge of the port...

A leading Lebanese opposition figure has blamed Hezbollah, along with the country's 'corrupt' government, for the devastating explosion in Beirut which capsized a cruise ship and has so far claimed 137 lives. Bahaa Hariri, whose father, Prime Minister Rafiq, was assassinated in 2005, said last night everyone in the city knew Hezbollah controlled Beirut's port and airport and it was...

World Rudy Giuliani calls Black Lives Matter a "terrorist...

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Thursday claimed that followers of Black Lives Matter "hate white people." Giuliani made the remarks after "Fox & Friends" host Brian Kilmeade asked him about President Donald Trump's obsession over mail-in ballots. Advertisement: "Whoever wins, this country is going in two dramatically different directions," Giuliani opined. "We're either going...

World 'A Win That Weakens': What Does Russia Want From...

About two-thirds through his 90-minute speech before a hall packed with the Belarusian political elite, President Alyaksandr Lukashenka turned his attention away from the candidates challenging him in the August 9 election and focused on another player with a stake in the vote. "Russia is afraid of losing us," he said . "After all, apart from us, it has no truly close allies left." Then...

World On Fox & Friends, Rudy Giuliani calls Black Lives...

RUDY GIULIANI (ATTORNEY FOR PRESIDENT TRUMP): Just go read the two or three backup documents for Black Lives Matter. Black people get salaries for the rest of their lives. Nobody else. It's a very, very strange society they want to set up. And so far, they haven't said a single word, even when the terrible violence is taking place by antifa or by Black Lives Matter, both of whom are domestic...

Coronavirus News Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Tests Positive for COVID-19

We’re committed to keeping our readers informed.  We’ve removed our paywall from essential coronavirus news stories. Become a subscriber to support our journalists. Subscribe now . Ohio governor Mike DeWine has tested positive for the coronavirus , according to a statement from his office released on Thursday. The 73-year-old Republican has not experienced any symptoms , and...

Coronavirus News COVID-19 cases in U.S. decline to 52,800

Aug. 6 (UPI) -- New COVID-19 cases in the United States have declined again by a few thousand, according to updated data Thursday by researchers at Johns Hopkins University. After new cases spiked once again to nearly 60,000 on Tuesday, the figure declined to 52,800 on Wednesday, the updated data showed. Cases on Sunday and Monday were below 50,000 on both days. Advertisement...

Coronavirus News Dolphins add five newcomers to team’s COVID-19 reserve...

The Miami Dolphins’ COVID-19 reserve list continues to expand as the team takes the necessary precautions to ensure South Florida’s NFL franchise doesn’t experience an outbreak like the one the Miami Marlins had. Newcomer Shaq Lawson, a defensive end added this offseason via free agency, and five rookies - defensive tackles Raekwon Davis and Benito Jones, safety Brandon Jones, offensive...

Coronavirus News State officials urge social distancing during tax-free...

Times staff report Published 2:28 p.m. MT Aug. 6, 2020 CLOSE Most Americans expect schools to reopen in the fall, but teachers and parents express significant resistance, according to an exclusive USA TODAY/ Ipsos polls. USA TODAY State officials are urging Texas shoppers to practice social distancing over the tax-free weekend, which runs from Friday through Sunday....

Coronavirus News Cleveland Public Library branch reopenings set for Aug....

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland Public Library patrons will find fewer computers with limited use when downtown locations and branches reopen fully on Monday, Aug. 24. The library announced Thursday that all locations will be open Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The first hour of the day will be reserved for immune compromised individuals. A limited number of people will be admitted...

Coronavirus News Facebook is letting its employees work from home until...

Facebook is extending its work-from-home policy until July 2021. The company will let employees work remote until summer of next year due to the pandemic. Facebook also expects to have up to 50% of its workforce permanently working remotely within five to ten years. Got a tip? Get in touch via encrypted messaging app Signal at +1 650-636-6268 or robaeprice@protonmail.com....