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Go Aboard A Fleet Of Military Ghost Ships Decaying Off The Coast Of San...

Since 1946, the United States' government has maintained fleets of various "mothballed" ships, which can be readied and used in case of a crisis.These boats, some of which are very old, include...

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REPORT: Kim Jong Un Is Back

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has reportedly made his first public appearance in over a month, Yonhap News Agency reports.Pyongyang's state media agency says Kim was touring a newly built housing...

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29 Awesome Pictures Of The US Navy's 239 Years Of History

October 27 is Navy Day in the United States, celebrating the world's largest fleet, with 317,054 active duty personnel, 109,671 reserves, and 285 ships and more than 3,700 aircraft in active service.It...

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How One Man's Illness May Have Changed The Course Of Middle Eastern History

The 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran was a watershed event in modern history. It resulted in the overthrow of a brutal yet modernizing and pro-western government — and its replacement with a...

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Here Are The Photos That North Korea Says Proves Kim Jong Un Is Back

North Korean state media announced on Monday that its leader, Kim Jong Un, was photographed touring a newly built housing complex, marking his first public appearance in over a month.The photos show...

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American Shot Dead In Attack In Saudi Arabia's Capital

RIYADH (Reuters) - A US national was shot dead and another wounded when their car was fired upon in an eastern district of Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh on Tuesday afternoon, a police spokesman said in...

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The US Is Dropping Serious Ordnance To Slow Down ISIS In Kobani

The US military significantly escalated its airstrike campaign against the extremist group ISIS in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Monday and Tuesday, conducting 21 airstrikes in and around the...

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Putin's Ukraine Strategy Is Straight Out Of 'Game Of Thrones'

Chatter has begun about a possible easing of sanctions on Russia in the event of "progress" on a ceasefire in Ukraine.But Garry Kasparov, the Russian political activist and former grand chessmaster is...

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ISIS Is Actively Recruiting Female Fighters To Brutalize Other Women

Kurdish forces and the US-backed coalition aren't the only forces with female soldiers fighting in Syria and Iraq. The militant group The Islamic State (ISIS) is recruiting women, too.Since February,...

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One Paragraph Explains How ISIS Managed To Seize Iraq's Second-Largest City

On June 6, hundreds of ISIS jihadists on pick-up trucks raced towards Mosul with the somewhat modest goal of seizing control of parts of the city for several hours, thus making a statement that the...

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Turkey Is Now The Latest Country To Deal With Serious Violent Spillover From...

The Syrian civil war has become a Pandora's box in the Middle East. The conflict ripped the country apart before leading to spillover violence in Iraq, Lebanon, and the UN-patrolled border region with...

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No One Believes John Kerry's Comments About Consensus With Turkey

The US and Turkey, the Middle East's only NATO member state, are at a frustrating point in their relationship.The Syrian city of Kobane, which is on the Turkish border, is in danger of falling to ISIS....

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US Troops Found Huge Caches Of Chemical Weapons In Iraq — And The Pentagon...

Numerous US troops found and were exposed to chemical weapons while serving in Iraq after the 2003 invasion of the country, and they were plagued by not only the terrible aftereffects but also by...

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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now

Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Wednesday. 1. Fresh protests in Hong Kong coincide with a video taken by a local television crew that allegedly shows police officers in plainclothes...

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Video Allegedly Shows Hong Kong Police Officers Beating A Protester In A Dark...

A video of police officers allegedly beating a pro-democracy protester in Hong Kong has triggered a fresh round of demonstrations in the city controlled by China. The footage was captured by a local...

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John Kerry Facepalms Next To Russian Foreign Minister, Hints At New 'Reset'

The US and Russia have apparently agreed to put aside their differences to cooperate in the international fight against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, which has thus far failed to slow the...

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David Greenglass — The Soviet Spy Who Sent His Sister To The Electric Chair —...

NEW YORK (AP) — In 1953, at the height of the Cold War, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg died in the electric chair after being convicted of conspiring to pass secrets about the atomic bomb to the Soviets....

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Putin's Next Move Could Make Eastern Europe Explode

What is going on in Vladimir Putin's mind?That's the question a panel of Russia experts was trying to answer Tuesday morning. Attention on Russia and the crisis in Ukraine has dwindled as the press has...

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The Official Name For The War On ISIS Was Rejected 2 Weeks Ago

After two months of airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the US-led coalition has a name: "Inherent Resolve."Interestingly, the name had previously been rejected for a multitude of...

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The GOP Candidate For Governor In Connecticut Owns Two Fighter Jets

Tom Foley, a businessman running for governor in Connecticut, seems to own a pair of his own supersonic fighter jets.According to a 1997 profile of Foley in "Flying" magazine, Foley purchased two...

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