The Syrian transitional government is launching its first crackdown on political dissidents following an “ambush” by militants loyal to the old regime. A group of combatants still loyal to deposed ...

His delusional ideas went so far that he assumed that even organizations critical of Islamism were part of the Islamist conspiracy,” said the statement. The group’s chairwoman, Mina Ahadi, said in the ...

In both cases, religion was framed as a bulwark against Western liberal values, with Jewish piety inadvertently bolstering the argument for Islamism’s revival. While the rise of Jewish piety was ...

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan publicly declared that Syria must never be divided again, and Turkey will act against anyone seeking to compromise its territory. For in-depth analysis and a deeper ...

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The Council of American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has long been suspected of receiving funding from terrorist groups and terror-supporting countries. Now, a federal magistrate has ruled that it ...

Wet snow will be mixing in farther inland. The rain that fell across the Northeast on Thursday will leave behind a blast of icy air as the storm moves away. Most of the major cities along I-95 in ...

Russia unleashed its second big attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this month on Thursday, triggering deep power cuts across the country. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on ...