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After scandal, will Russia to be banned from Olympics?

Russian track and field athletes could be banned from next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro after a devastatingly critical report accused the country’s government of complicity in widespread doping and cover-ups. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) commission set up to investigate doping in Russia said even the country’s intelligence… Read More

American soldiers killed by terrorist coward

A Jordanian policeman opened fire this morning on foreign trainers at a police training compound, killing two American military personnel, as well as a South African trainer. The gunman was shot dead by responding forces, a government spokesman said. Jordan, a U.S. ally that has a peace treaty with Israel, has… Read More

Millions of Christians swarm to see Pope in Africa

An estimated 1.4 million people are expected to attend a mass officiated by Pope Francis when he visits Kenya on his first trip to Africa, Catholic church officials and Kenyan authorities said Sunday. The pope’s visit to Kenya on Nov. 25 to 27 — the first stop in his three-state… Read More

US-backed rebels hold firm against Russian-led offensive, airstrikes

Despite a month of heavy battering by Russian airstrikes, Syria’s US-backed rebels have been holding fast and so far have fended off offensives by government forces trying to retake territory from the rebel’s heartland. The fierce fighting shows how even greater backing from Syrian President Bashar Assad’s international allies is… Read More

Poll: Most Americans reject Obama’s approach to fighting ISIS

Americans are souring on President Barack Obama’s approach to fighting the Islamic State, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that also found deep pessimism about U.S. prospects for success in Afghanistan and uncertainty about Obama’s plan to leave thousands of troops there when he leaves office. More than 6 in… Read More

Exposed: Iran launching attacks against America

While President Barack Obama crisscrossed the US gathering political support to protect his controversial Iranian nuclear deal, he may have known that the Iranian military was launching massive cyberattacks against America. And even after Obama helped quash Congressional and public opposition to the deal, the attacks have only worsened. Multiple news… Read More

More evidence bomb took down Russian jet

British Prime Minister David Cameron declared Thursday it was “more likely than not” that a bomb brought down a Metrojet flight packed with Russian vacationers. Cameron said he had grounded all flights to and from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, stranding thousands of British tourists at the Red Sea resort of Sharm… Read More

Navy sends China another BIG message

With a key Asian ally at his side, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter made a subtle jab at China on Thursday by flying aboard an American aircraft carrier plying the contested waters of the South China Sea. He and his Malaysian counterpart, Hishammuddin Hussein, watched U.S. Navy fighter jets roar… Read More

Our Iranian “allies” celebrate the killing of Americans

Despite a nuclear deal with President Barack Obama that is loosening years of international sanctions, Iranian took to the streets in the thousands Wednesday to celebrate the anniversary of the 1979 embassy hostage crisis… and Obama won’t do anything about it, for fear up upsetting his so-called “friends”. Thousands of… Read More