Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a ...
The Diplomat2d
As Iran Faces a Crucial Choice, China Has Much at Stake
On Chinese social media, some want Iran to go nuclear – but others think it should learn from China’s “reform and opening.” ...
Trump's hostage threats face reality check as inauguration nears
As president-elect vows 'hell will break loose' if Hamas doesn't free captives by January 20, analysts question whether tough ...
High Plains Public Radio3d
Q&A: CIA Chief on how the U.S. intel community handled Russia, China and Mideast
In an exit interview with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, CIA Director William Burns says he still thinks "there's a chance" for a ...
The American Conservative4d
What Is the Russo–Ukrainian War About?
The Russo–Ukrainian war is expensive and dangerous. After taking the oath of office Trump will have no more important duty ...
US sends 11 Guantanamo Bay detainees to Oman
US military chiefs have confirmed that 11 men, detained without charge for more than two decades at Guantanamo Bay, have left ...