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The Country With That Badass Female Pilot Is Actually Terrible On Women's Rights
A bombing raid by a female air force pilot from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) made international headlines last month. But despite the headlines and internet memes, the UAE is not at the forefront of...
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Iraqi TV Has Launched An Amazing New Sitcom — About ISIS
While Iraq, the Kurds, Iran, and America's allies continue their military campaign against ISIS, Iraqi artists are attacking the group with a weapon of their own.A few weeks ago Iraqi TV launched a new...
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How The CIA Tried To Raise A Lost Soviet Submarine With A Giant Crane — And...
In August 1974, the United States undertook a top-secret mission that one CIA document disclosed in 2010 "ranks in the forefront of imaginative and bold operations undertaken in the long history of...
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Here's How The Ukraine Crisis Is Deepening Military Ties Between China And...
US-led economic sanctions against technology exports to Russia might have the unintended consequence of pushing Russian and Chinese technological industries into close cooperation, Russia-based...
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Why It Doesn't Really Matter That So Many Iranian Leaders Have Been Educated...
Yesterday, Reza Aslan, a creative writing professor at the University of California at Riverside and widely respected public commentator on religious affairs, tweeted that "Iran currently has the...
View ArticleThe US Marine And Korean Army Bands Had An Awesome Drum Battle
A competition between the U.S. Marine Band out of Okinawa, Japan and the Republic of Korea Army Band was luckily captured on video.Filmed in the parking lot at the 2014 Gyeryong Military Culture...
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Thursday. 1. Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests have been reignited by video footage that appears to show officers beating an unarmed demonstrator, while...
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Hong Kong Wants To Talk Again
Hong Kong (China) (AFP) - Hong Kong's embattled leader reopened his offer of talks with student leaders Thursday a week after the government abruptly pulled out of discussions aimed at ending weeks of...
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The US Confirms That It Is Not Coordinating With The Free Syrian Army
This story was updated at 9:10 ET.A key American official has confirmed that the US is ditching the nationalist rebels fighting the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad and building a new ground...
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How The World's Most Expensive Piece Of Military Hardware Got Its Name
The world's most expensive piece of military equipment, Lockheed Martin's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jet, is edging towards operability after two decades of research and design. In 2006, the first F-35...
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Here's What 44 Countries List As The Greatest Dangers In The World
Amid rising conflicts engulfing the Middle East, most of the 44 nations surveyed in a new Pew Research Center study listed the top threat in the world as "religious and ethnic hatred."Nations were...
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Obama Authorizes National Guard To Help Fight Ebola
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama authorized the use of American military reservists on Thursday to support humanitarian aid efforts against the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.In a letter to...
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The UN Just Dealt Turkey A Hugely Embarrassing Blow
It's not exactly a golden age for Turkish foreign policy. ISIS is on Turkey's southern border. Ankara's having trouble handling its always fractious relationship with the Kurds. President Reccip Tayyip...
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This Incredibly Lucky Marine Survived Getting Shot In The Helmet
Kevlar helmets really do work.Case in point comes from a Marine's helmet-mounted camera while on patrol in southern Afghanistan. The recently uploaded video shows a very close call after a sniper...
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Joe Biden's Son Hunter Was Kicked Out Of The Navy For Cocaine Use
Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter was kicked out of the Navy Reserve this year after he tested positive for cocaine, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.A Yale-educated lawyer, the...
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The 10 Most Important Things In The World Right Now
Good morning. Here's what you need to know for Friday. 1. A wave of deteriorating economic data in Europe has stoked fears of another financial meltdown.2. The second Dallas nurse infected with Ebola...
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This Amazing Film Shows What Iraq Was Like In The 1950s
In April, the 20th-century film house British Pathé digitized more than 80,000 of its films and put them on YouTube."Ageless Iraq" is one of them, shot in the 1950s to introduce "a new country" to the...
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Here's Another Sign Of How Astronomically Expensive The F-35 Is
The US military is trying to reduce its size and spending as it winds down its mission in Afghanistan and attempts to pivot away from the Middle East. But there's one multi-billion dollar factor...
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Iraq's Third-Largest Military Base Is In Danger Of Falling To ISIS
ISIS is laying siege to Iraq's third-largest military installation, where Iraqi Security Forces (ISF) warn that they are ravaged psychologically and on the brink of being overrun, Susannah George...
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There Was An Ebola Scare At The Pentagon
Ebola fears have now reached all the way to the front door of the Pentagon.At 9 AM this morning, according to Washington's WJLA news, police found a woman vomiting in one of the parking lots at the...
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