Informant in Twin Cities terrorism case paid $41,000 by FBI
Informant had previously lied to a federal grand jury about his activities.
Tag: War on Terror
ISIS Group Seizes Central Syrian Town
Gains made by ISIS as US threatens Syrian forces.
High-ranking Marine Corps general: The US is in a ‘stalemate’ with ISIS
Bomb campaign to scale back IS launched last year yielded no perceivable degradation.
UK charges radical cleric with inviting support for ISIS
Another man, 32-year-old Mohammed Mizanur Rahman, faces the same charge.
ISIS threat forces Iraq to digitize national library
Destruction marks a new phase in cultural cleansing.
Nusra captures five more U.S.-trained rebels
Nusra now holding total of 13 men from “Division 30,” a Syrian rebel unit that includes fighters recently trained by the U.S. military.
How US Allies Aid Al Qaeda in Syria
The dirty secret about the Obama administration’s “regime change” strategy in Syria.
Anti-torture Reforms Opposed Within Psychology Group after Damning Report
Tempers rise within American Psychological Association, which independent review recently found was complicit in brutal military and CIA interrogation.
The Fake War on ISIS: US and Turkey Escalate in Syria
The question remains: will Syria survive?
Hundreds of civilians killed in US-led air strikes on Isis targets – report
Airwars project details ‘credible reports’ of at least 459 non-combatant deaths, including 100 children, in 52 air strikes.
2 Soldiers Dead, 31 Wounded in Suicide Attack in Turkey
Sharp escalation of violence between government forces and autonomy-seeking insurgents.
Power struggle in Taliban after Mullah Omar death
Group fights over new leadership.
Syrian Army Advances On Plain After ‘Rebel’ Offensive: Monitor
A total of 39 combatants had been killed in the recent violence.
Britain’s secret ties to governments, firms, behind ISIS oil sales
In the scramble to access Kurdistan’s oil and gas wealth, the US and UK are turning a blind eye to complicity in ‘Islamic State’ oil smuggling.
UK, US turn blind eye to Islamic State oil sales
One of IS’ most significant sources of revenue is oil smuggling.