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Obama Gives Mixed Messages On Mission Against ISIS

Cory Doyle   | Sep 04, 2014 10:30 PM EDT

President Obama's "clear objective" toward the terrorists known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was laid out this morning during a joint press conference with the president of Estonia, yet to some observers, that "clarity" may have been blurred. read more

U.K. To Launch Airstrikes Against ISIS Within Weeks

Des Cambaliza   | Sep 04, 2014 11:06 PM EDT

British Prime Minister David Cameron hinted on Thursday at British involvement against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) by carrying out air strikes that will begin within weeks. read more

Ex-Virginia Governor McDonnell Pronounced Guilty of 11 Counts of Corruption

Andy Vitalicio   | Sep 04, 2014 06:37 PM EDT

Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife Maureen openly sobbed when jurors at their public corruption trial pronounced them guilty of several counts Thursday. read more

Obama Not Intimidated By ISIS’s Beheading Of American-Israeli Journalist Steven Sotloff

Kristina Fernandez   | Sep 04, 2014 11:50 AM EDT

President Barack Obama said the videotaped beheading of American-Israeli journalist Steven Sotloff released Tuesday will not intimidate the United States. read more

Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman al-Zawahiri Declares New Wing To Wage Jihad In India [VIDEO]

Kristina Andrea   | Sep 04, 2014 10:42 AM EDT

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri has declared Wednesday in a videotaped message the formation of the global terrorist group’s Indian branch to “raise the flag of Jihad” and to spread Islamic rule across South Asia. read more

British PM Cameron Uncowed Despite Pressure To Negotiate With ISIS Militants

Kristina Fernandez   | Sep 04, 2014 11:40 AM EDT

British Prime Minister David Cameron said in a speech addressed to the House of Commons on Wednesday that the U.K. will never give in to terrorism in the wake of an ISIS threat to behead an unnamed British aid worker. read more

U.S. Calls Kerry’s Meeting With Palestinian Negotiators ‘Constructive’

Rhona Arcaya   | Sep 04, 2014 10:44 AM EDT

A Palestinian delegation met U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington to discuss the future of Israeli-Palestinian relations. read more

Louisiana Gov. Jindall Uses Taxpayers Money For Legal Counsel

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 04, 2014 08:36 AM EDT

Louisiana Rep. Bobby Jindal (R) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education regarding the Common Core program, and is using taxpayers money to pay for his legal aid for which he is being criticized. read more

Immigration: How It Changed The U.S. Political Landscape

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 04, 2014 07:43 AM EDT

With all the political drama, how did the immigration issue start and how did it change U.S. migration politics? read more

Why The U.S. Should Be Concerned About China's Growing Military Power

Des Cambaliza   | Sep 04, 2014 11:28 AM EDT

As China's military capability increases, nations scramble to "contain" its power. However, it is the United States that has to be the most concerned in creating a strategy to counter China's military power. read more

Japan PM Shinzo Abe Appoints China-Friendly Cabinets To Warm Ties

Des Cambaliza   | Sep 04, 2014 10:53 AM EDT

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday reshuffled his cabinet and promoted two veteran lawmakers known to have friendly ties with China to top positions in the Liberal Democratic Party. read more

Xi Stirs Anti-Japanese Spirit Among Chinese Citizens

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 04, 2014 10:47 AM EDT

President Xi Jinping stirred Anti-Japanese War spirit among Chinese citizens in anticipation of the country's many battles leading to its development. read more

Why Obama Will Not Rush To Attack ISIS Jihadists

Bianca Ortega   | Sep 04, 2014 04:36 AM EDT

U.S. President Barack Obama was criticized for his lack of strategy in dealing with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), but the seeming indecisiveness may be sensible in the current situation. read more

3 Dead, 9 Wounded After Libyan Fighter Jet Crashes In Residential Tobruk [VIDEO]

Jin Tuliao   | Sep 04, 2014 04:16 AM EDT

Three people died and nine others were wounded after a Libyan fighter jet crashed into a residential area in the eastern city of Tobruk on Tuesday, officials said read more

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