USS Ford Carrier Returns To Mideast After Extensive Fire Repairs

Twin Suicide Attacks Rock Algerian City Near Where Pope Is Visiting Algeria has been hit by two terror attacks during Pope Leo XIV's visit, officials say - though at this point there doesn't appear to have been any direct effort at targeting the Pope or his accompanying officials. Twin suicide attacks rocked a city outside Algeria's capital Monday, just as the American-born Pontiff began his historic visit to the country, AFP reports. Pope Leo at the presidential palace in Algiers on Monday, via Vatican Media Handout/EPA "There were two security incidents yesterday afternoon in...

Hamas says it will not comply with Israel’s 60-day deadline to disarm.  On Monday, a senior Hamas official responded to Israel’s demand that Hamas completely disarm within 60 days. “Our position on this matter is very clear,” Basem Naim told Drop Site News. “Before speaking about disarmament or confiscation of weapons, we believe it is […]

Iran on Tuesday appointed a former high-ranking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander as the new secretary of its Supreme National Security Council (SNRC) after Israel killed Ali Larijani, the country’s previous national security chief. According to Iran’s PressTV, Larijani’s replacement, Mohammad Baqer Zolqadr, served in the IRGC during the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s, […]