Donald Trump on Paris massacre: 'Nobody had guns but the bad guys'
"When you look at Paris — the toughest gun laws in the world, Paris — nobody had guns but the bad guys. Nobody. Nobody had guns," Trump said at a presidential campaign rally in Beaumont, Texas.
"When you look at Paris — the toughest gun laws in the world, Paris — nobody had guns but the bad guys. Nobody. Nobody had guns," Trump said at a presidential campaign rally in Beaumont, Texas.
Yes, This Terrorism Has a Religion
Last night, after the terrorist attacks in France, leftists began tweeting that terrorism has no religion. But the fact is that while not all muslims are terrorists, almost every major terrorist attack in the past decade has been by muslims.
Last night, after the terrorist attacks in France, leftists began tweeting that terrorism has no religion. But the fact is that while not all muslims are terrorists, almost every major terrorist attack in the past decade has been by muslims.
Liz Cheney assails Obama on Paris attacks
“ISIS attacks Paris hours after @BarackObama claims he has "contained" them, just like he "defeated" al Qaeda and "ended the war" in Iraq,” Cheney tweeted.
“ISIS attacks Paris hours after @BarackObama claims he has "contained" them, just like he "defeated" al Qaeda and "ended the war" in Iraq,” Cheney tweeted.
Strongest El Niño in 18 Years to Peak in Winter, Weaken In Spring, NOAA Says
The strongest El Niño in 18 years continues to intensify and is likely to be one of the three strongest on record by the time it peaks this winter, according to a monthly outlook from NOAA released Thursday morning. This El Niño is then expected to weaken in the spring, disappearing altogether by late spring or early summer 2016, the November El Niño diagnostic discussion from NOAA's Climate Prediction Center said.
The strongest El Niño in 18 years continues to intensify and is likely to be one of the three strongest on record by the time it peaks this winter, according to a monthly outlook from NOAA released Thursday morning. This El Niño is then expected to weaken in the spring, disappearing altogether by late spring or early summer 2016, the November El Niño diagnostic discussion from NOAA's Climate Prediction Center said.
Islamic State claims responsibility for Paris attacks
"Eight brothers with suicide belts and assault rifles" carried out the killings, which the group in an online statement called "a blessed attack ... carried out by believers of the soldiers of the Caliphate."
"Eight brothers with suicide belts and assault rifles" carried out the killings, which the group in an online statement called "a blessed attack ... carried out by believers of the soldiers of the Caliphate."
G-20 leaders meet in Turkey amid Syria crisis
Turkey will host world leaders and heads of top economic organizations for the two-day G-20 Summit that will be held in the Belek resort of Antalya on the Mediterranean Sea coast on Nov. 15 and 16, which is expected to focus on the Syrian crisis along with its heavy economy and trade agenda.
Turkey will host world leaders and heads of top economic organizations for the two-day G-20 Summit that will be held in the Belek resort of Antalya on the Mediterranean Sea coast on Nov. 15 and 16, which is expected to focus on the Syrian crisis along with its heavy economy and trade agenda.
Paris attacks: Fresh calls to bomb Islamic State in Syria
David Cameron is facing fresh demands from his own MPs to launch air strikes against terrorists in Syria, amid warnings that the attacks in Paris must be a "wake-up call" for Britain.
David Cameron is facing fresh demands from his own MPs to launch air strikes against terrorists in Syria, amid warnings that the attacks in Paris must be a "wake-up call" for Britain.
California mom convicted in daughter's microwave death
Prosecutors say Yang put her daughter, Mirabelle Thao-Lo, in the microwave at her Sacramento-area home for 2½ to 5 minutes in March 2011. The girl suffered what authorities said were extensive thermal injuries.
Prosecutors say Yang put her daughter, Mirabelle Thao-Lo, in the microwave at her Sacramento-area home for 2½ to 5 minutes in March 2011. The girl suffered what authorities said were extensive thermal injuries.
'This time it's war': French press react with horror to attacks
Centre-right daily Le Figaro took up a similar theme, splashing with the headline "War in central Paris" amid scenes of carnage at several locations in the French capital.
Centre-right daily Le Figaro took up a similar theme, splashing with the headline "War in central Paris" amid scenes of carnage at several locations in the French capital.
Devil is in the detail before new round of Syria peace talks
Two weeks after they jointly called for a political solution to Syria's civil war, foreign ministers and senior officials from Russia, the United States, Europe and the Middle East struggled on Friday to turn that idea into a more concrete plan. ...diplomats said there had been little progress...Western powers...insisting President Bashar al-Assad must leave ...Russia and Iran saying voters must decide his fate.
Two weeks after they jointly called for a political solution to Syria's civil war, foreign ministers and senior officials from Russia, the United States, Europe and the Middle East struggled on Friday to turn that idea into a more concrete plan. ...diplomats said there had been little progress...Western powers...insisting President Bashar al-Assad must leave ...Russia and Iran saying voters must decide his fate.
Syria refugee crisis: U.S. opens centres to speed vetting
The Obama administration is moving to increase and accelerate the number of Syrian refugees who might be admitted into the United States by opening new screening outposts in Iraq and Lebanon, administration officials told Reuters on Friday. The move comes after President Barack Obama pledged in September to admit an additional 10,000 Syrian refugees in 2016, torn by four years of civil war and disorder.
The Obama administration is moving to increase and accelerate the number of Syrian refugees who might be admitted into the United States by opening new screening outposts in Iraq and Lebanon, administration officials told Reuters on Friday. The move comes after President Barack Obama pledged in September to admit an additional 10,000 Syrian refugees in 2016, torn by four years of civil war and disorder.
US oil settles down $1.01, or 2.42%, at $40.74 a barrel
Oil fell over 2 percent on Friday, extending the week's loss to the largest in eight months, pressured by swelling storage of crude on both land and sea. Prices slipped slightly after Baker Hughes reported the number of oil rigs operating in the United States rose for the first time in 11 weeks.
Oil fell over 2 percent on Friday, extending the week's loss to the largest in eight months, pressured by swelling storage of crude on both land and sea. Prices slipped slightly after Baker Hughes reported the number of oil rigs operating in the United States rose for the first time in 11 weeks.
US Supreme Court to hear challenge to Texas abortion case
The US Supreme Court has said it will consider a challenge to a controversial Texas abortion law. Backed by Republicans, the law places high standards on clinics and puts new requirements on doctors that provide abortions in the state. Proponents of the law say that it is necessary to protect women's health.
The US Supreme Court has said it will consider a challenge to a controversial Texas abortion law. Backed by Republicans, the law places high standards on clinics and puts new requirements on doctors that provide abortions in the state. Proponents of the law say that it is necessary to protect women's health.
Russia plane crash: Moscow bans Egypt Air flights after jet crash
Russia's state aviation authority has banned Egypt's national carrier from flying to Russia, a Moscow airport spokesman says. Flights from Russia to Egypt are already suspended after a passenger plane crashed in the Sinai last month. All 224 people on board were killed, mostly Russian nationals.
Russia's state aviation authority has banned Egypt's national carrier from flying to Russia, a Moscow airport spokesman says. Flights from Russia to Egypt are already suspended after a passenger plane crashed in the Sinai last month. All 224 people on board were killed, mostly Russian nationals.
Burundi violence: Belgium and EU act over 'rising risk'
Belgium has advised its citizens to leave Burundi, and the EU is cutting staff levels in the country because of the "rising risk of violence". Belgium says those among about 500 Belgians in the country "whose presence is not essential" should leave. The EU says it will evacuate temporarily its employees' "families and part of the non-essential staff".
Belgium has advised its citizens to leave Burundi, and the EU is cutting staff levels in the country because of the "rising risk of violence". Belgium says those among about 500 Belgians in the country "whose presence is not essential" should leave. The EU says it will evacuate temporarily its employees' "families and part of the non-essential staff".
ISIS claims responsibility for Paris terror attacks
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 people at locations across Paris... In the worst attack, a Paris city hall official said four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 87 young people...Dozens of survivors were rescued, and bodies were still being recovered on Saturday morning.
Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 people at locations across Paris... In the worst attack, a Paris city hall official said four gunmen systematically slaughtered at least 87 young people...Dozens of survivors were rescued, and bodies were still being recovered on Saturday morning.
Bye Bye Merkel Doctrine: German Foreign Policy Shifts Focus to Refugees
With the refugee crisis showing no signs of abating, Germany is rapidly changing its foreign and security policy focus. Gone are the days of democracy promotion. Now the primary goal is that of preventing people from migrating to Europe.
With the refugee crisis showing no signs of abating, Germany is rapidly changing its foreign and security policy focus. Gone are the days of democracy promotion. Now the primary goal is that of preventing people from migrating to Europe.
The German Lynchmob: Islamophobe Movement Returns With a Vengeance
Last Wednesday, more than a thousand people marched silently through the rain in the suburban district, walking past slogans spray painted on walls like, "Protect our Homeland." One hollered through a megaphone that the resistance would continue "as long as needed." Then the speaker thanked "Pegida Chemnitz-Erzgebirge," without whom none of this would be possible. Locals then cheered. "Thank God," one resident sighed.
Last Wednesday, more than a thousand people marched silently through the rain in the suburban district, walking past slogans spray painted on walls like, "Protect our Homeland." One hollered through a megaphone that the resistance would continue "as long as needed." Then the speaker thanked "Pegida Chemnitz-Erzgebirge," without whom none of this would be possible. Locals then cheered. "Thank God," one resident sighed.
Slovenia Follows Hungary in Building Fence to Shut Out Migrants
Slovenia will start building “technical barriers" on its border with fellow European Union member Croatia, taking a cue from Hungary which diverted people seeking refuge to neighboring countries by building fortifications.
Slovenia will start building “technical barriers" on its border with fellow European Union member Croatia, taking a cue from Hungary which diverted people seeking refuge to neighboring countries by building fortifications.
Convicted spy Jonathan Pollard to be set free after 30 years
Jonathan Pollard, the Navy intelligence analyst whose 1985 arrest for selling secrets to Israel set off a sensational spy saga, is scheduled to be released from federal prison next week, marking the end of a three-decade diplomatic burr in the relationship between the two allies.
Jonathan Pollard, the Navy intelligence analyst whose 1985 arrest for selling secrets to Israel set off a sensational spy saga, is scheduled to be released from federal prison next week, marking the end of a three-decade diplomatic burr in the relationship between the two allies.
Jennifer Lawrence Attacks Christians: 'People Holding Their Crucifixes, Which May As Well Be Pitchforks'
Actress Jennifer Lawrence, star of "The Hunger Games" and the highest paid actress in the world, has harshly criticized Christians. In an interview for the December edition of Vogue, the subject of Kim Davis came up. Davis is the Kentucky county cleark who went to jail for refusing to sign wedding licenses for gay couples.
Actress Jennifer Lawrence, star of "The Hunger Games" and the highest paid actress in the world, has harshly criticized Christians. In an interview for the December edition of Vogue, the subject of Kim Davis came up. Davis is the Kentucky county cleark who went to jail for refusing to sign wedding licenses for gay couples.