POINTE DU HOC, France — Invoking the soldiers who braved Nazi fire on D-Day, President Joe Biden called upon Americans to put country first and not cast aside the democratic traditions that an earlier generation died to protect. Biden spoke one day after the 80th anniversary of D-Day, standing atop the sheer 100-foot cliff that […]
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of hostages, mostly children and women, who were held captive for months or years by Boko Haram extremists in northeastern Nigeria have been rescued from a forest enclave and handed over to authorities, the army said. The 350 hostages had been held in the Sambisa Forest, a hideout for the […]
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) on Thursday ominously invoked Donald Trump’s call to far-right violent extremists while joining the former president at his criminal trial in New York. “Standing back and standing by, Mr. President,” Gaetz wrote on social media, along with a photo of himself positioned behind Trump at his trial. The phrase is a […]
Russia is recruiting far-Right extremists to carry out attacks in the UK and Nato countries, The Telegraph understands. Intelligence sources have said that terrorists recruited by Russian GRU agents have been responsible for a series of attacks in Western Europe and the US in the last six months. The Telegraph understands that extremists are being […]
A glance at news coverage or social media, pretty much at any time, shows that there are extremists in politics on both sides of the aisle. It’s disconcerting at best, and terrifying at worst. The sad truth is that those extreme edges of the parties have become necessary to win the White House. Former President […]
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A girl who was seized from her school along with hundreds others during a raid by extremists ten years ago in northeastern Nigeria has been rescued together with her three children, the Nigerian army said Thursday. Lydia Simon, who is five months pregnant, was rescued by Nigerian troops in the Gwoza […]
More than 1,000 suspected right-wing extremists in Germany were known to hold a firearms permit at the end of 2022, according information from the government. A total of 1,051 suspected right-wing extremists, some 400 far-right Reichsbürger (Reich Citizens) and others who reject the legitimacy of the German state were known to hold at least one […]
Whitney Westerfield is leaving his state Senate seat and a plum position as chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee. He wants to spend more time with his young family, which will soon be five children, as his wife, Amanda, prepares to give birth to triplets. But he’s also fed up with the partisanship and toxicity […]
N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — An explosive device detonated and killed seven soldiers in Chad during a patrol in the country’s west near Lake Chad, the government says. The interim president, Mahamat Deby Itno, announced the deaths Monday on social media. Chadian authorities said they suspected Boko Haram extremists from Nigeria were behind the attack, renewing […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that the gunmen who carried out the concert hall attack that killed over 130 people in a Moscow suburb last week were “radical Islamists.” Speaking in a meeting with government officials, Putin said the killings were carried out by extremists “whose ideology the Islamic world has been fighting for […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the gunmen who carried out the concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people in Moscow last week were “radical Islamists”. Speaking in a meeting with government officials, Mr Putin said the killings were carried out by extremists “whose ideology the Islamic world has been fighting for centuries”. Saidakrami […]
U.S. citizens in Moscow have been warned to avoid large gatherings Friday and Saturday because of heightened fears of a terrorist attack. The U.S. Embassy in the Russian capital said it was “monitoring reports that extremists have imminent plans to target large gatherings in Moscow, to include concerts, and U.S. citizens should be advised to […]