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Photos From The Two Hostage Situations In France

France was in the grip of two hostage situations as French special forces and anti-terrorism personnel closed in on the two brothers suspected of killing 12 in the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris on...

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France's Right-Wing National Front Is Positioning Itself To Take Advantage Of...

France's rising right-wing National Front party thinks it might stand to gain in popularity after the armed attack on Charlie Hebdo magazine and continuing hostage crises that have killed more than a...

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Boko Haram Just Pulled Off One Of The Deadliest Terrorist Attacks In History

The jihadist group Boko Haram has pulled off what is perhaps the deadliest attack of its ongoing, five-year-long insurgency in northern Nigeria. Boko Haram, extremists opposed to Western-style...

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An Enigmatic Futurist Calls It Quits

He rarely speaks in public and almost never to the press. Most of his reports are secret. A historian once asked if even his brain was classified.But for over four decades Andrew Marshall's judgments,...

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REPORT: David Petraeus May Be Charged With Leaking Classified Information To...

Former General David Petraeus's 2012 adultery scandal may end up costing him more than just his job as CIA director.Citing anonymous government officials, the New York Times is reporting that federal...

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The US Issues A Global Travel Warning After Recent Terror Attacks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States has issued a global travel warning after recent terror attacks in France, Australia and Canada.The alert comes hours after French police killed three hostage-takers...

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The 10 Biggest Risks The World Faces In 2015

Just two years ago, Ian Bremmer, the head of Eurasia Group, said political risk in the developed world was "overstated."Today, things are a bit different."Geopolitics is back,"Bremmer and Cliff Kupchan...

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France's Most-Wanted Woman Has Fled To Syria

France's most-wanted woman has fled to Syria by traveling through Turkey, police sources confirmed to Le Figaro on Saturday. Hayat Boumeddiene, 26, is the suspected female accomplice of three Islamists...

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A Supermarket Employee Hid Several People And A Baby In A Freezer While The...

A Muslim employee of the Kosher market in Paris where hostages were being held by a terrorist helped hide several people and a baby in a freezer downstairs as the seven-hour siege began, Metronews...

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Leaked Al Jazeera Emails Show Angry Internal Rift Over Free Speech And...

Across the world there has been strong condemnation of the massacre at magazine Charlie Hebdo's office in Paris."I am Charlie," is the slogan which has caught on and brought people together against the...

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France's Prime Minister Declares War On Radical Islam

Manuel Valls, Prime Minister of France, made a bold statement on Saturday, declaring war against radical Islam, according to the New York Times.“It is a war against terrorism, against jihadism, against...

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Here's What Paris Looked Like As 1 Million People Marched Against Terror

On Sunday, Paris's streets brimmed with an estimated 1 million people in a march of national unity.The moving spectacle comes in the wake of multiple acts of terror this week, including one on the...

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We Now Know How The Charlie Hebdo Attackers Were Radicalized

One of the Charlie Hebdo attackers who led a deadly shooting rampage at the magazine's Paris office last week was radicalized by a militant jihadist network that has produced some of Europe's most...

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Top Gear Russia Magazine Accidentally Published An Image Of A Classified...

Top Gear Russia magazine accidentally published an image of a secret Russian submarine.The Russian edition of the automobile magazine published a photo of the classified "AC-12 Project," a nuclear...

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The US Military Just Got Hacked By 'ISIS'

A group describing itself as the "CyberCaliphate" gained control of the official Twitter and YouTube pages of US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Monday and began posting messages supportive of the...

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Russia's New Military Doctrine Shows Putin's Geopolitical Ambitions

Russia signed its new military doctrine into practice on Dec. 26 last year. The new doctrine had an explicit focus on the expansion NATO as the country's main external threat, coupled with the need for...

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Venezuela Just Had A 'Let Them Eat Cake' Moment

In Venezuela, a plunge in oil prices, the country's main export, has turned a goods shortage problem into an unmitigated national disaster, but the tragedy seems lost on the country's food minister,...

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The US Can't Totally Account For The $300 Million It Gives The Afghan Police...

The US wound down combat operations in Afghanistan in late 2014. But Washington is still spending more than $300 million per year in salaries for the Afghan National Police (ANP), "with little...

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The CENTCOM Twitter Hack On Monday Is A Sign Of Things To Come

An ISIS sympathizer going by the name CyberCaliphate took control of US Central Command's Twitter and YouTube accounts on Monday.A hacker with a nearly identical signature hijacked the social-media...

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Terrifying 'Flash Grenades' Are Becoming All Too Common In Drug Raids

The use of flash grenades by police officers during drug raids is becoming increasingly common across the US, and there are terrifying consequences like severe burns and dismemberment, a ProPublica...

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