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A submarine long theorized to have transported Nazi officials to South America has finally been found — sunken near Denmark.
byNate Church19 Apr 2018, 10:40 PM PDT0
The state-run Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), in a piece published Thursday, condemned United States-led attacks on the Islamic State in the city of Raqqa that took place nearly one year ago, arguing that Americas intention to remove the terrorist group was a “lie.”
byAdelle Nazarian19 Apr 2018, 8:45 PM PDT0
The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that it has “credible information” Russia and Syria are working together to keep inspectors from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) from visiting the site of the alleged chemical attack in Douma.
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 8:15 PM PDT0
A study commissioned by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission warns that the U.S. federal government is highly vulnerable to espionage or cyber attack due to its dependence on Chinese electronics and computer software.
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 7:50 PM PDT0
Two Chinese H-6K bombers flew around Taiwan on Wednesday afternoon in what the Chinese military described as a “sacred mission” to defend the “beautiful rivers and mountains of the motherland.” Taiwan saw things very differently, denouncing Chinese “military intimidation.”
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 6:58 PM PDT0
Kurdish forces in Syria announced this week that they have captured a Syrian-born German jihadist linked to 9/11 ringleader Mohamed Atta and other terrorists, Mohammed Haydar Zammar.
byAdelle Nazarian19 Apr 2018, 6:46 PM PDT0
Around 2,000 people from the Christian ethnic Kachin community are in need of urgent medical attention after fleeing to the jungle in order to escape clashes between Kachin guerrillas and Myanmars security forces.
byBen Kew19 Apr 2018, 6:34 PM PDT0
The potential absence of former Gen. Khalifa Haftar, a military strongman who leads the prominent Libyan National Army (LNA), could create a power vacuum and fuel the chaotic conditions that have allowed jihadist groups to remain active in the North African country, according to several experts.
byEdwin Mora19 Apr 2018, 6:03 PM PDT0
A jihadist group linked to al-Qaeda has capitalized on the international troops near single-minded focus to defeat the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) to consolidate its power in northwestern Syria and surface as the last major terrorist group standing in the war-ravaged country.
byEdwin Mora19 Apr 2018, 5:30 PM PDT0
Liviu Dragna, a member of the Romanian ruling party, confirmed in an interview with the Romanian TV channel ANTENA 3 on Thursday night that his country would transfer its embassy to Jerusalem. He clarified that the decision was made Wednesday night.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 2:30 PM PDT0
WASHINGTON, DC — The Islamist ruling party of Turkey has established a policy of persecuting indigenous Christian, Yazidi, and Jewish communities in the country, an expert on Turkish minority groups declared on Wednesday.
byEdwin Mora19 Apr 2018, 1:44 PM PDT0
President Lenin Moreno of Ecuador abruptly announced in an interview Wednesday that his country would cease participating in peace talks between Colombia and the communist guerrilla National Liberation Army (ELN).
byFrances Martel19 Apr 2018, 1:25 PM PDT0
Michael Malice, author of Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong-il, discussed President Donald Trumps North Korea strategy with SiriusXM hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak during Wednesdays Breitbart News Tonight. Malice described the presidents dual “madman” and “good cop, bad cop” approach as offering “reasons to hope” for human rights improvements in the totalitarian state.
byRobert Kraychik19 Apr 2018, 11:05 AM PDT0
At a joint news conference with visiting Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said the United States is “fighting very diligently” to secure the freedom of three Americans held by North Korea.
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 11:04 AM PDT0
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that North Korea has dropped its long-standing demand for American forces to withdraw completely from the Korean peninsula as a condition for denuclearization.
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 10:52 AM PDT0
Saudi Arabia opened its first movie theater on Wednesday in a historic launch at the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh, bringing an end to a 35-year ban on cinemas over fears that they distort Islamic morality.
byBen Kew19 Apr 2018, 10:31 AM PDT0
Turkeys Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) announced on Wednesday that it would hold snap parliamentary elections on June 24, expected to reinforce President Recep Tayyip Erdogans control of national policy.
byFrances Martel19 Apr 2018, 10:22 AM PDT0
The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) remains a “potent” menace in Libya more than a year after U.S.-backed local forces pushed the group out of former stronghold Sirte, experts told a House panel.
byEdwin Mora19 Apr 2018, 10:10 AM PDT0
In his debut speech as the “President” of Cuba on Thursday, Miguel Díaz-Canel, billed as Raúl Castros hand-picked successor, made abundantly clear that Castro would continue to govern the country, telling the National Assembly that Castro “will preside over all major decisions for the present and future of the nation.”
byFrances Martel19 Apr 2018, 8:57 AM PDT0
Inspectors from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) “arrived” in Douma, Syria, on Tuesday, but they were not able to enter the town and examine the sites where the Syrian government allegedly deployed chemical weapons.
byJohn Hayward19 Apr 2018, 8:39 AM PDT0
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) joined SiriusXM hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak on Mondays Breitbart News Tonight, saying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was previously prepared to provide him with “physical proof” that WikiLeaks source for Democratic National Committee (DNC) emails was not the Russian government.
byRobert Kraychik19 Apr 2018, 8:01 AM PDT0
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas welcomed a terrorist immediately upon his release from a 20-year sentence in Israel prison for murder, in an hour-long meeting that focused on Palestinian prisoners.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 6:53 AM PDT0
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a fiery address at a torch-lighting ceremony marking Israels 70th Independence Day, declared that the Jewish state is becoming a “world power” and said its light will overcome its enemies “darkness.”
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 6:06 AM PDT0
Contents: Al-Qaeda linked JNIM attacks two peacekeeper camps in Timbuktu, Mali; Canada debates whether theres any point to a peacekeeping force; Thousands of Mali refugees flee into Burkina Faso to escape ethnic violence
byJohn J. Xenakis19 Apr 2018, 6:03 AM PDT0
TEHRAN, Iran — An earthquake of at least magnitude 5.5 struck in southern Iran near the countrys sole nuclear power plant on Thursday morning, shaking countries across the Persian Gulf. There was no immediate report of damage or injuries.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 5:49 AM PDT0
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced Thursday morning it will hold a vote for CIA Director Mike Pompeo at 5 p.m. to confirm him as secretary of state.
byKristina Wong19 Apr 2018, 5:39 AM PDT0
Michael Steinhardt, the co-founder and major supporter of Birthright Israel—a program that has brought more than 600,000 Jewish young adults from around the world to Israel for free 10-day heritage trips—gave the middle finger to a group of anti-Israel, anti-Birthright activists outside a gala Birthright celebration on April 15.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 4:31 AM PDT0
Hundreds of IDF reservists were called up for service on Thursday morning by accident, the IDF Spokesmans Office said.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 3:53 AM PDT0
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his fellow Israelis on the countrys 70th anniversary, saying the United States has “no better friends anywhere” than Israel.
bySimon Kent19 Apr 2018, 2:50 AM PDT0
WARSAW, Poland — People in Warsaw pinned paper daffodils to their clothes as the Polish capital began a day of commemorations Thursday on the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 2:37 AM PDT0
Officials said a large-scale terror attack planned for Independence Day had been averted after security officials arrested a Palestinian at a checkpoint in the northern West Bank on Wednesday with a “powerful explosive device” stashed in his truck.
byBreitbart Jerusalem19 Apr 2018, 2:18 AM PDT0
Australia is laying the legislative groundwork necessary to welcome persecuted South African farmers who face a targeted campaign of violence at home, the countrys top legal officer said.
bySimon Kent19 Apr 2018, 1:59 AM PDT0
TEL AVIV – Billionaire Sheldon Adelson made a surprise announcement at the 18th annual Birthright Israel gala on Sunday night by pledging a $70 million donation to the group in honor of Israels 70th anniversary.
byDeborah Danan19 Apr 2018, 1:49 AM PDT0
Pope Francis has asked that the Vatican-owned Bambino Gesù childrens hospital to “do everything possible” to be able to receive little Alfie Evans, the British child whom doctors are prepared to euthanize.
byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.19 Apr 2018, 1:09 AM PDT0
The Philippines is reportedly looking to lodge a protest against Chinas alleged presence of two military aircraft on a Chinese-built island in the South China Sea.
byAdelle Nazarian18 Apr 2018, 6:04 PM PDT0
The Trump administration and some lawmakers are reportedly considering using a law targeting human rights abusers to impose sanctions on Chinese officials involved in the oppression of Muslims in western Xinjiang province.
byEdwin Mora18 Apr 2018, 4:38 PM PDT0
Valentina Matviyenko, speaker for the Russian Federation Council (i.e. the upper house of the Russian parliament) declared at a press conference on Wednesday that Russias response to the latest round of sanctions will be “precise, painful, and without question sensitive for exactly those countries that imposed them on Russia.”
byJohn Hayward18 Apr 2018, 2:40 PM PDT0
Chief Minister Biplab Deb of Tripura state in India closed out his first month in office with a speech at a computerization workshop on Monday in which he claimed India invented the Internet about 3,000 years ago.
byJohn Hayward18 Apr 2018, 1:32 PM PDT0
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has warned his citizens against the practice of fellatio, pointing out that the “mouth is for eating” rather than sexual activity.
byBen Kew18 Apr 2018, 12:47 PM PDT0
During a ceremony held to celebrate National Army Day in Iran on Wednesday, Irans President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic will “produce or procure any weapons” that it needs to defend itself.
byAdelle Nazarian18 Apr 2018, 12:35 PM PDT0
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. President Donald Trumps administration finds the expanding cooperation in Syria between U.S. NATO ally Turkey and Russia “gravely concerning,” a top Department of State (DOS) warned lawmakers.
byEdwin Mora18 Apr 2018, 12:20 PM PDT0
An anonymous “official with knowledge of the discussions” told CNN on Wednesday that the head of the Chinese Communist Party, Xi Jinping, is planning his first official visit to Pyongyang.
byJohn Hayward18 Apr 2018, 11:41 AM PDT0
A meeting in Nigerias National Assembly plenary was disrupted after a group of men stormed the building and stole the chambers mace – a large, ceremonial club.
byBen Kew18 Apr 2018, 11:33 AM PDT0
Steven Mosher, president of the Population Research Institute and author of Bully of Asia: Why Chinas Dream Is the New Threat to World Order, told SiriusXM hosts Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak on Tuesdays Breitbart News Tonight that China could “choke off trade” and “control access” to a critical maritime trade route if allowed to control the South China Sea.
byRobert Kraychik18 Apr 2018, 11:05 AM PDT0
North Koreas state media outlets, which have remained largely silent on talks for an in-person meeting between communist dictator Kim Jong-un and U.S. President Donald Trump, did not disclose on Wednesday the news that CIA Director Mike Pompeo met Kim personally in Pyongyang.
byFrances Martel18 Apr 2018, 10:31 AM PDT0
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