Sen. Tom Cotton Can’t Make The Case For Donald Trump On MTP
Sen. Tom Cotton got caught in a TV loop during today’s Meet the Press, when host Chuck Todd tried to corner him into saying if he supported Donald Trump’s foreign policy visions. Chuck Todd made the case that Clinton’s foreign policy is much closer to Cotton’s than Trump’s. This would worry me if not for […]
UAE protests US arrest of Emirati national in Ohio
The United Arab Emirates has advised its citizens to avoid wearing the national attire abroad after an Emirati man was wrestled to the ground in the US state of Ohio and held as an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect. The UAE has also summoned a senior American diplomat to protest against […]
At least 83 dead in Islamic State-claimed bombing in Baghdad
Baghdad (dpa) – At least 83 people have died in a car bombing claimed by the Islamic State extremist group on Sunday in Baghdad, police said after the attack in an area where people were shopping in the run-up to the Eid al-Fitr holiday the following week. A further 157 people were injured in the […]
Thousands take to London’s streets in pro-EU protest
Thousands have protested in London against British voters’ decision last week to leave the European Union, which has left the country deeply polarised. Most protestors who gathered on Saturday were young adults, and many were draped in EU flags, while others waved banners in support of the EU. Marching through the Westminster political district, they […]
Trump Tweet Attacking Clinton Features Jewish Star
Republican presidential candidate DonaldTrump on Saturday tweeted an image of rival Hillary Clinton alongside hundred-dollar bills and a Jewish star bearing the words “most corrupt candidate ever!”, prompting outrage and bafflement on social media. Two hours after his initial tweet, Trump tweeted a similar image in which the six-pointed Star of David – which appears […]
Under pressure, Islamic State steps up fatal attacks in Iraq
Cairo (dpa) – Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a spate of deadly attacks in Iraq in an apparent response to territorial losses the extremist militia has suffered there in recent months. The attacks have primarily targeted security forces and Shiite Muslims whom the radical Sunni group views as heretics. Here are some of the […]
Trump’s Offensive Nazi Tweet Validates All Hitler Comparisons
For over a year, many have been listening to Trump’s insane, racist and downright disgusting rants and made comparisons to Hitler. Until today, those comments had been dismissed by some on the right. After today’s ad release, they can’t possibly deny the resemblance. Godwin’s Law does not apply to Drumpf any longer. This is the […]
Israel vows more settlements amid West Bank violence
Two Palestinians and an Israeli settler have been killed in the occupied West Bank, as Israeli leaders threaten to build more Jewish-only settlements in the territory. Tayseer Habash, a 63-year-old Palestinian from the Nablus area, died on Friday due to excessive tear gas inhalation, according to the Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Health. The incident took […]
A Patriotic Ramadan In Orlando
As the sun sets on Monday and fireworks light up the sky across the U.S., American flags and patriotic headscarves will be on display as members of the Muslim community near Orlando, Florida, break their fast on Independence Day. Piles of dates, curry and rice biryani dishes will be mixed in among grilled hot dogs, […]
18 Pilgrims Killed, 36 Injured in Saudi Arabia Bus Crash
TEHRAN (FNA)- Over a dozen pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia as the bus they were traveling in overturned on the road between the cities of Ta’if and Riyadh. At least 36 pilgrims were also injured in the incident, as initial reports suggest all of the casualties, among them women and children, are reportedly Egyptian and […]