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Al-Qaeda Threatens US Over Boston Terrorist Sentence
July 06, 2016
Al-Qaeda's chief, Ayman al-Zawahri, has warned that America will face the "gravest consequences" if the Chechen Muslim terrorist who perpetrated the Boston Marathon attack is executed according to the sentence handed down at his federal trial.
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Attacks in Saudi Arabia Signal Escalation of Islamist Civil Wars
July 06, 2016
Security experts consider yesterday's series of violent attacks in Saudi Arabia - against a Sunni holy site, a Shiite city, and the US Consulate in Jeddah - as the likely work of the Islamic State, signaling a sharp escalation in IS's challenge to the extremist Saudi Wahhabi regime for the mantle of global Islamist leadership.
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IS Shows Staying Power with Attacks on Baghdad
July 06, 2016
A string of brutal terror attacks by the Islamic State targeting Shiite civilian targets in Baghdad has underscored the Islamist extremist group's staying power in the face of recent military losses in other parts of Iraq.
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OIC Denounces UN Gender, Sexual Orientation Resolution
July 06, 2016
The 57 member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation condemned the newly passed UN Human Rights Council resolution on “protection against discrimination and violence based on sexual orientation and gender identity” as an effort to impose alien socio-cultural and religious frameworks on OIC countries.
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Islamists Use Cathedral of Aghia Sophia as Mosque
July 06, 2016
Demonstrating the NATO member's ongoing Islamization of Christian sites, Turkey's Islamist government approved the use of the 6th-century Byzantine Cathedral of Aghia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as a mosque for call to prayers at the close of Ramadan.
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