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Rand Paul

Rand Paul: U.S. Foreign Policy Approach Led To More Chaos And Threats

The U.S. approach to foreign policy has led to more threats to the country, Senator Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) said after President Barack Obama delivered his prime-time speech on Wednesday.

Bashar al-Assad

Assad: U.S. Anti-ISIL Strategy Will Defeat One But Strengthen Other Enemies

For Assad, U.S. plan will weThe United States' strategy against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) would defeat one of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's enemies but strengthen other foes who want him out of office.aken one foe but bolster others

Ted Cruz

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz Booed Offstage For Defending Israel

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) got booed off the stage during a Christian conference in Washington on Wednesday for conveying his support for Israel.

Arab leaders

Arab Leaders Join U.S. Military Campaign Against ISIL

U.S. Secretary of State john Kerry secured Arab support for the international anti-ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) coalition on Thursday after meeting with the ministers of 10 Gulf and Arab states in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Chinese ISIS

China Pledges Support For Obama’s Anti-ISIL Campaign

With its long history of aversion to international conflicts, China has finally expressed support on Thursday for the international anti-ISIL (Islamic State of Syria and the Levant) coalition that President Obama vows will defeat the extremist fighters in the Middle East.

Chinese ISIS

Why China Should Not Get Involved In ISIS Fight

Beijing should not directly involve itself in the fight against the Islamic State (ISIL) group in the Middle East, wrote an economic researcher in a nationalistic Chinese paper on Wednesday.

Carney, McCain Trade Blows On Obama’s ISIL Speech On CNN

Former press secretary Jay Carney's debut Wednesday night as CNN's newest political commentator became a hot topic when he traded words with Sen. John McCain over President Barack Obama's primetime speech on the Islamic State (ISIL).

Shannon Maureen Conley

American Teen Shannon Maureen Conley Pleads Guilty For Conspiring With ISIL Fiancé

An American teenager pleaded guilty to terrorism charges on Wednesday morning for conspiring to provide material support to the Islamic State militants in the Middle East.

ISIS

ISIL Terror Threat Top Concern On 9/11 Anniversary

Before the 9/11 anniversary, the U.S. Homeland Security is on high alert because of the multiple potential threats from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, also known as ISIL or ISIS.

Susan Rice

US Urges China To Support Anti-ISIS Campaign In Middle East

As the Obama administration builds the international coalition to combat the foreign terrorism, national security advisor Susan Rice is enlisting China against the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) in the Middle East.

Barack Obama

Obama To Reveal Anti-ISIS Strategy In Wednesday Speech

U.S. President Barack Obama will address the country on Wednesday evening to lay out his strategy for fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS).

ISIS Fighter In James Foley Beheading Video Identified, U.S. Authorities Say

U.S. officials believe they already have the identity of the masked ISIS fighter in the James Foley beheading video released three weeks ago.

Arab League

Arab Leaders Reluctant To Help U.S. In Islamic State Fight

U.S. President Barack Obama's plan to defeat the Islamic State group meets reluctant allies among the Arab League leaders, who are key players in winning the battle against the insurgents, experts say.

U.S. Senator Mark Udall apologizes for inappropriate remarks on the American journalists ISIS beheaded in a Saturday debate with Republican Cory Gardner.

U.S. Senator Mark Udall Regrets Invoking Beheaded Journalists

U.S. Senator Mark Udall apologized on Monday, citing his regret for invoking in a Saturday debate the two American journalists the Islamic State fighters beheaded.

U.S. President Barack Obama poses with other world leaders for a group picture at the NATO Summit held in Newport, Wales from September 4-5.

What’s Next In Obama’s Anti-ISIS Coalition Agenda

An anti-ISIS coalition was formed at the close of the NATO Summit in Wales on Friday to fulfill U.S. President Barack Obama’s promise to “degrade and destroy” the Islamic State group. Next in Obama’s anti-ISIS agenda is fortifying this coalition through enlisting more international allies before he convenes the UN Security Council in late September.

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