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NFL Rumors: League Returning $723,734 to US Government for Paid Military Tributes

By Jenn Loro - May 21, 2016 12:22 PM EDT

After controversial media exposure of the so-called ‘paid patriotism’, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell vowed to return $723,734 taxpayers’ money used to pay teams for sponsoring on-field acts of military tributes. The scandal came about following reports of defense budget allegedly misappropriated for paying sponsored military tributes by professional sports teams instead of spending it on training and recruiting.

French Troops Engaged In Secret Anti-ISIS War In Libya

By Jenn Loro - Feb 26, 2016 10:32 AM EST

A leaked report revealed that France is currently engaged in a ‘secret war’ in Libya involving elite commandos and intelligence operatives.

Syrian Man Behind Deadly Ankara Car Bomb Attack; Turkey Vows To Retaliate

By Jenn Loro - Feb 19, 2016 09:18 AM EST

The Turkish capital of Ankara witnessed an explosion that killed 28 people and injured 61 in what the government referred to as a terror attack carried out by Kurdish separatist rebel group PKK

Operation Sophia: WikiLeaks Revealed EU's Classified Information To Combat Refugee Influx

By Jenn Loro - Feb 19, 2016 09:16 AM EST

Europe’s plan to combat refugee influx called “Operation Sophia” goes full throttle in its 2nd phase according to a purported classified document obtained by WikiLeaks although the news of such plan had already been reported by several media outfits last year.

Saudi Arabia Set To Send Troops To Syria

By Jenn Loro - Feb 14, 2016 06:29 PM EST

Saudi Arabia announces its commitment to deploy commando troops to Syria in a Gulf-led coalition in a fight against terror groups like ISIS and Al Qaeda affiliates that are also deeply involved in the 5-year multi-sided war.

Indian Soldier Survived Six Days After Being Trapped In Siachen Glacier

By Jenn Loro - Feb 11, 2016 09:22 AM EST

One Indian soldier survived a punishing six-day ordeal beneath tons of heavy snow after an avalanche hit their post on Siachen glacier that killed nine fellow troopers.

ISIS Still Growing In Libya Despite Possible US Intervention

By Jenn Loro - Feb 06, 2016 05:45 PM EST

ISIS ranks in Libya continue to grow even as US security officials are increasingly leaning towards possible military intervention in the country.

Russia Accuses Turkey of having Plans to Invade Syria

By Cheri Cheng - Feb 04, 2016 03:58 PM EST

Russia says it has "reasonable grounds" to believe that Turkey has plans to invade Syria.

Libya Sees Anti-ISIS Intervention Possible

By Jenn Loro - Feb 04, 2016 10:14 AM EST

A Global Coalition to Counter ISIL composed of 23 member-countries has been recently organized and vowed to restore peace and stability in the region plagued by civil wars since the Arab Spring.

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi-led NLD to Form New Burmese Government after Decades of Military Rule

By Jenn Loro - Feb 02, 2016 08:08 AM EST

Nobel Peace laureate Aung Suu Kyi and her NLD allies are in position to form the first democratically elected government since 1962 after historic November elections.

Reports: U.S., Britain Spied on Israeli Drones in a 1998 Project

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 29, 2016 12:47 PM EST

The United States and Britain reportedly spied on Israeli drones nearly 20 years ago.

Guantánamo Population Drops to 93 after 10 Prisoners get transferred to Oman

By Cheri Cheng - Jan 14, 2016 04:03 PM EST

10 prisoners from Guantánamo Bay have been transferred to Oman, the Pentagon said.

Iraqi Forces Announce Takeover of Ramadi from ISIS

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 28, 2015 01:31 PM EST

Iraqi forces have reportedly seized control of Ramadi from ISIS.

Japan, South Korea reach $8 million deal over Korean Sex Slaves in WWII

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 28, 2015 12:15 PM EST

Decades after South Korean women were forced to work as "comfort women" in Japanese military-run brothels, Japan's prime minister has issued an official apology in a landmark deal on Monday.

Iraq Strengthens Fight against ISIS, Sends more Troops to Ramadi

By Cheri Cheng - Dec 23, 2015 01:40 PM EST

Iraq sent Special Forces to attack the Islamic State in the city of Ramadi.

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