Tag: Terrorism

AP sources: Video appears to show execution of US journalist James Foley by Islamic group

Washington Examiner · August 20, 2014 1:56 am

Khurram Syed Sher gives a thumbs up outside court in Ottawa, Ontario, on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014, after he was found not guilty of conspiring to facilitate terrorism. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

‘Canadian Idol’ contestant acquitted on terrorism

Washington Examiner · August 19, 2014 8:01 pm

This photo taken in 2011 shows Abe Mashal posing for a photo at his home in St. Charles, Ill. The Obama administration is promising to change the way travelers can ask to be removed from its no-fly list of suspected terrorists banned from air travel. One of the plaintiffs in the Portland lawsuit, Abe Mashal, was unable to print his boarding pass before a flight out of Chicago four years ago. A counter representative told him he was on the no-fly list and would not be allowed to board. Mashal was surrounded by about 30 law enforcement officials, he said. (AP Photo/Sun-Times Media) MANDATORY CREDIT, MAGS OUT,

US changing no-fly list rules

Eileen Sullivan · August 19, 2014 7:16 pm

A Kurdish peshmerga fighter prepares his weapon at his combat position near the Mosul Dam at the town of Chamibarakat outside Mosul, Iraq, Sunday. (AP/Khalid Mohammed)

Beltway Confidential

Tulsi Gabbard, meet President Obama

Charles Hoskinson · August 19, 2014 6:46 pm

This undated image posted by the Raqqa Media Center, a Syrian opposition group, on Monday, June 30, 2014, shows fighters from the al-Qaida linked Islamic State during a parade in Raqqa, Syria. (AP Photo/Raqqa Media Center)

State Department labels Islamic State spokesman a ‘terrorist’

Susan Crabtree · August 18, 2014 3:59 pm

UN approves measure to combat al-Qaida fighters

Edith Lederer · August 15, 2014 11:41 pm

Car bomb kills at least 22 in southern Syria

Washington Examiner · August 15, 2014 5:12 pm

What does it mean when nearly half of the American people fear that terrorists could shoot down a commercial airliner in the U.S. as Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was blown out of the sky over Ukraine?ÃÂ Forty-seven percent of the respondents to the latest Reason-Rupe Public Opinion Survey being released Friday said they are somewhat or very worried about such a terrorist attack within this country. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Do half of the American people really fear terrorists could shoot down a commercial jet in the U.S.?

Mark Tapscott · August 15, 2014 12:50 pm

Al-Qaida urges abducted man’s family to press US

Maamoun Youssef · August 15, 2014 12:18 pm

Yes, We Can Defeat ISIS in Iraq

Michael Warren · August 15, 2014 11:07 am

U.S. Army soldiers stand in formation as they prepare to leave Iraq on December 8, 2011 at Camp Virginia, near Kuwait City, Kuwait. (Photo by Joe Raedle / Getty Images)

Obama: The Iraq ‘bug out’ was not my idea

Larry Elder · August 14, 2014 10:10 pm

Gary Osen, an attorney for the plaintiffs in a case against Jordan-based Arab Bank, talks with reporters outside federal court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. Families of about 140 American victims of two dozen terror attacks in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank during a Palestinian uprising from 2001 to 2004 went to court in an effort to force Jordan-based Arab Bank to pay for allegedly helping Hamas finance a "death and dismemberment benefit plan" for martyrs. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

US victims’ lawyer: Arab Bank financed terrorists

Tom Hays · August 14, 2014 8:18 pm