Category: Civil War
Pentagon Labels Founding Fathers, Conservatives as Extremists
George Washington would not be welcome in the modern U.S. military. Neither would Thomas Jefferson or Benjamin Franklin, according to Department of Defense training documents that depict the Founding Fathers as extremists and conservative...
DHS Employee’s Plan for Militant ‘Cells’ in Coming Race War
Ayo Kimathi might have been the next Nidal Hasan. People who worked with Kimathi were reportedly afraid of him. And like Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, Kimathi talked openly...
Syria crisis: UN chemical weapons inspectors shot at by snipers
UN experts looking into claims that Syria has deployed chemical weapons against its own people have been forced to abandon their investigation after they were shot at by snipers near Damascus. UN experts were...
Egyptian court orders Mubarak’s release
(Reuters) – Deposed Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as Thursday after a court ruling that jolted a divided nation already in turmoil seven weeks after the army toppled Islamist President...
Syrian opposition claims 1,300 killed in chemical attack
Britain will go to the United Nations over claims of a nerve gas attack near Damascus that rebels say has killed over 1,000 people, with William Hague saying the reports would mark a “shocking...
CIA documents acknowledge its role in Iran’s 1953 coup
The CIA has released documents which for the first time formally acknowledge its key role in the 1953 coup which ousted Iran’s democratically elected Prime Minister, Mohammad Mossadeq. The documents were published on the independent...
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to be freed
Egyptian judicial officials have ordered former President Hosni Mubarak freed from jail, a stunning turnaround for the 85-year-old strongman who ruled the nation for three decades before being ousted in a popular revolution, and...
Deaths reported as thousands of Morsi supporters march in Egypt’s ‘Friday of anger’
Tens of thousands of Muslim Brotherhood supporters stormed the streets of Cairo Friday, some chanting “down with military rule!” as the embattled country braced for more protests over a crackdown on Islamists. Supporters of...
Egypt death toll rises to 525 as Britain summons Egyptian ambassador
Britain has summoned the Egyptian ambassador for a meeting as the death toll from Wednesday’s attack on pro-Morsi supporters rose to 525. The Foreign Office said it had summoned the Ambassador to express its...