Thick smoke and flames erupt from an airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition in Kobani, Syria, as seen from a hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, at the Turkey-Syria border.
US-Coalition Airstrikes Killed 472 Civilians In Syria Last Month By June 24, 2017
At least 137 children are among the dead.
Dylann Roof, responsible for a politically motivated killing rampage in a black church is rarely defined as a terrorist by most media.
US Removes Domestic Terror Groups From Counter-Extremism Program By
The revised program omits funds for several groups focused on U.S.-based extremism, such as Life After Hate, which tries to steer young people away from far-right extremism.
In this Dec. 29, 2010, file photo, Pakistani villagers carry the shrouded casket of a person reportedly killed by a US drone attack in Pakistani tribal area of Mir Ali along the Afghanistan border, during his funeral in Bannu, Pakistan. (AP Photo)
Pakistan: We Won’t Tolerate Drone Strikes On Our Soil By
The announcement came after news that the Trump Administration is looking to take a “hard line” toward Pakistan, including launching a new drone campaign.
South Korean protesters stage a rally to oppose the plan to deploy the advanced U.S. missile defense system called Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense, or THAAD, near the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, April 29, 2017 (AP/Ahn Young-joon)
South Korea: US Was Only Supposed To Install One Missile Defense Launcher This Year By
Shortly after his election, South Korea's president announced that he’d learned the US had sent four additional un-approved launchers to the site.
U.S. forces patrol on the outskirts of the Syrian town, Manbij, a flashpoint between Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters and U.S.-backed Kurdish fighters, in al-Asaliyah village, Aleppo province, Syria, March 7, 2017. (Arab 24 via AP)
US & Russia Inch Toward Hot War In Syria By
With the US having already directly targeted Syria’s military once, another move against them especially would risk provoking a Russian reaction, which could quickly spiral out of control.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrive for talks at Putin's residence in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Germany Threatens Retaliation If US Sanctions Harm German Companies By
Merkel’s spokesman insisted it was “peculiar” that the US Senate would try to punish Russia for allegations of election interference by imposing sanctions that mostly threatened European companies.
Qatar's Minister of Defense Khalid bin Mohammad Al-Attiyah, right, welcomes U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis at his residence in Doha, Qatar, Saturday April 22, 2017. (Jonathan Ernst/AP)
Days After Trump Dubs Them Terror Sponsor, US Signs $12Bn Weapons Deal With Qatar By
The weapon transfer comes just weeks after President Donald Trump signed a deal with Saudi Arabia for almost $110bn in US arms.
A Yemeni soldier looks at the graffiti of U.S. drone strike painted on a wall as a protest against the drone strikes, in Sanaa, Yemen, on Dec. 21, 2013. (Photo: Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)
Study: US Only Admits To One In Five Deadly Drone Strikes By
That the US has been deliberately evasive about its drone program is hardly news, but this appears to be the first study aimed at specifically figuring exactly how many lethal drone strikes have been officially acknowledged.
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman attends a special cabinet meeting to mark Jerusalem Day in Ein Lavan, on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Thursday, June 2, 2016.
Israeli Defense Minister: al-Jazeera Is Nazi, Soviet-Style Propaganda By
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman has the called the diplomatic conflict between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, a potential “opportunity” for Israel.
Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attends a Gulf Cooperation Council summit in Doha, Qatar. (AP/Osama Faisal)
Israel, Saudi Arabia & UAE Lobby Congress For Anti-Qatar Legislation By
A new bill targeting Qatar is being sponsored by a number of lawmakers who have received substantial donations from pro-Israel lobbyists and donations from pro-Saudi lobbyists.