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An American judge ruled on Tuesday that Iran must pay $6 billion to victims or those affected by the 9/11 terror attacks.

byBen Kew2 May 2018, 8:03 PM PDT0

Netanyahu and Iran files (Jack Guez / AFP / Getty)

Despite misleading claims by former Obama administration officials and their supporters in the liberal media that the material provided “nothing new,” the existence of the archive itself is a bombshell.

byCaroline Glick2 May 2018, 6:27 PM PDT0

South Korea's President Moon Jae-in Moon routinely summons his National Security Council immediately after the North's missile tests

Blogger Kim Dong-won, who writes under the alias “Druking,” is on trial in South Korea for the offense of “manipulating online opinion” against President Moon Jae-in and “obstructing business” by tinkering with a commercial website. The charges against Kim involve manufacturing a few hundred phony “likes” for comments on a news site called Naver, which might seem like a trivial offense, but the case has blossomed into a scandal that might even involve the South Korean presidency.

byJohn Hayward2 May 2018, 3:56 PM PDT0

Indian paramilitary troopers after a gunfight in Kashmir in October: there have been clashes for decades in the disputed region

India joined the worlds top military spenders last year, coming in fifth place after the United States, China, Saudi Arabia, and Russia, respectively, a defense budgets independent watchdog revealed in an analysis released Wednesday.

byEdwin Mora2 May 2018, 1:24 PM PDT0

In this image taken from video provided by Korea Broadcasting System Friday, April 27, 2018, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, crosses the border into South Korea, along with South Korean President Moon Jae-in for their historic face-to-face talks, in Panmunjom. Their discussions will be expected to focus on whether the North can be persuaded to give up its nuclear bombs.(Korea Broadcasting System via AP)

A surprising new poll from the Korea Research Center found 78 percent of South Koreans claiming they trust North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un to reach a denuclearization agreement with South Korea and the United States.

byJohn Hayward2 May 2018, 1:17 PM PDT0

Former NBA basketball star Dennis Rodman presents a book titled

Former basketball star Dennis Rodman, best known in the 21st century as North Korean dictator Kim Jong-uns most outspoken friend in the Western world, claimed on Monday that Kim had a “change of heart” about his nuclear program after reading President Donald Trumps 1987 book, Trump: The Art of the Deal.

byJohn Hayward2 May 2018, 11:03 AM PDT0

Smoke rises in the distant where an Air National Guard C-130 cargo plane crashed near an in Savannah, Ga., Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in this view from Poolers, Ga. (Minh Phan via AP)

A military plane carrying at least five passengers crashed in Georgia on Wednesday, leaving at least two people dead, officials said.

byKatherine Rodriguez2 May 2018, 10:57 AM PDT0

Peter Schweizer, author of the new best-selling book “Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends,” joined SiriusXM host Rebecca Mansour on Mondays Breitbart News Tonight to discuss his research into the deep business ties between the Chinese communist government and the family of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnells wife, President Trumps Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao.

byJohn Hayward2 May 2018, 10:31 AM PDT0

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is to meet President Donald Trump on Monday, the first African leader to be received by Trump's administration in the White House

The president of Nigeria once again claimed this week that the Boko Haram jihadist threat is fading in the African country, shortly before the group killed dozens at a mosque near its birthplace.

byEdwin Mora2 May 2018, 10:30 AM PDT0

Yoweri Museveni

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni claimed he is working for “low pay” as an argument for his citizens not to go on strike during a May Day speech on Tuesday.

byBen Kew2 May 2018, 10:20 AM PDT0

Kim Jong Un

A senior South Korean government official told reporters in Seoul on Wednesday that President Moon Jae-in believes that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un “understands” that denuclearizing his country would that require international inspectors receive access to the countrys nuclear test site.

byFrances Martel2 May 2018, 10:14 AM PDT0

Moon Jae-in, Kim Jong Un

Having significantly modified its tone on the nations illegal nuclear weapons program, North Koreas state media outlets have turned their outrage towards American-style free societies, referring to democracy on Wednesday as the worlds “most reactionary and unpopular ruling system.”

byFrances Martel2 May 2018, 9:57 AM PDT0

From left, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, accompanied by his wife Susan, gets a thumbs up from President Donald Trump, after being ceremonially sworn in at the State Department, Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

“I want the State Department to get its swagger back,” Pompeo said in remarks after the swearing-in ceremony, promising to make American interests a priority.

byCharlie Spiering2 May 2018, 9:53 AM PDT0

After Syria missile strikes, US stuck in holding pattern

The U.S. military demobilized the command charged with overseeing American ground forces in Iraq this week, marking the end of major combat operations against the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) with the intent to maintain a residual troop footprint in the country to prevent a resurgence of the jihadists.

byEdwin Mora2 May 2018, 9:50 AM PDT0

Afghan alleged former Taliban fighters hand over their weapons as part of a government peace and reconciliation process in Jalalabad on February 24, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis suggested this week that the Afghan Taliban has suffered military setbacks in recent months.

byEdwin Mora2 May 2018, 9:45 AM PDT0

Pope Francis at general audience

Only to the extent that a person is able to say “no” to the devil can he say “yes” to Christ, Pope Francis told pilgrims in his weekly audience on Wednesday.

byThomas D. Williams, Ph.D.2 May 2018, 9:31 AM PDT0

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES - MAY 17: Premature newborn hand in the Neonatal Intesive Care Unit at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on May 17, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. The Neonatal care unit at Westmead Children's Hospital specialized in specialy care for newborns. (Photo by Jennifer Polixenni Brankin/Getty Images)

The U.S. State Department has removed the term “reproductive rights” from its annual human rights reports.

byDr. Susan Berry2 May 2018, 9:18 AM PDT0

Chinese President Xi Jinping stands by national flags at the Schloss Bellevue presidential residency in Berlin on March 28, 2014. Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a landmark visit to fellow export powerhouse Germany Friday, the third leg of his European tour, expected to cement flourishing trade ties and focus on the Crimea crisis. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE / AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE (Photo credit should read JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images)

Chinese state media urged citizens to work hard to benefit Beijing in celebration of International Workers Day, a Marxist holiday, on Tuesday, extensively quoting Communist Party leader Xi Jinpings assurance that “happiness is achieved through hard work.”

byFrances Martel2 May 2018, 9:08 AM PDT0

TEL AVIV — A key finding in the Republican House Intelligence Committees 250-page report on alleged Russian collusion raises immediate questions about the claim from Obama-era intelligence agencies that Moscow interfered in the U.S. election to ensure Donald Trumps victory.

byAaron Klein2 May 2018, 8:31 AM PDT0

TEL AVIV – Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) on Monday praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his “stunning revelations” about Irans nuclear program, saying they prove that the nuclear accord signed with Tehran was “truly catastrophic.”

byDeborah Danan2 May 2018, 7:51 AM PDT0

US President Donald Trump faces a May 12 deadline to decide on the fate of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord

TEL AVIV – The trove of secret documents presented by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu clearly shows that “Iran lied” and its nuclear capabilities were “far more advanced and further along” than thought before the signing of the nuclear deal, the White House said Tuesday.

byDeborah Danan2 May 2018, 7:44 AM PDT0

Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann stands in a protective glass booth flanked by Israeli police during his trial June 22, 1961 in Jerusalem. The Israeli police donated Eichmann's original handprints, fingerprints and mugshot to Jerusalem's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial ahead of Israel's annual Holocaust remembrance day May 4, 2005 which this year also marks the 60th anniversary of the Nazi's World War II defeat in 1945. (Photo by GPO via Getty Images)

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israels seizure of Irans purported nuclear program archive and the dramatic display of the documents taken from a facility in the heart of Tehran marked a rare case of Israel going public about the operations of its top-secret Mossad spy agency.

byBreitbart Jerusalem2 May 2018, 6:51 AM PDT0

Assemblyman Dov Hikind, D-Brooklyn, speaks to members of the New York state Assembly prior to a vote on a emergency budget extension in place of the state budget in the Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol on Monday, April 3, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

TEL AVIV — Longtime Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, a Democrat, rated President Trump “A-triple-plus” for his administrations policies toward Israel and relationship with the Jewish state.

byAaron Klein2 May 2018, 6:47 AM PDT0

Contents: Armenias parliament refuses to support popular opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan; Nikol Pashinyan pledges loyalty to Russia, and everyone else; Armenia in a generational Awakening era

byJohn J. Xenakis2 May 2018, 6:11 AM PDT0

An Israeli satellite company on Monday revealed the damage caused to at least 13 buildings on an allegedly Iranian-controlled military base in northern Syria by an airstrike the previous day.

TEL AVIV – An airstrike on what is said to be an Iranian military base in Syria was carried out by the Israel Air Force using F-15 fighter jets, three American officials told NBC news on Tuesday.

byDeborah Danan2 May 2018, 5:14 AM PDT0

US President Donald Trump walks to Marine One prior to departing from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, March 13, 2018, as he travels to California for the first time as President. Donald Trump wanted to change up his cabinet team before launching high-stakes negotiations with North Korea, a senior US official said Tuesday, after the president announced Mike Pompeo would succeed Rex Tillerson as his top diplomat. / AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Sixteen months into Donald Trumps presidency, 16 months of the failed establishment screaming “This is not how you do things!!!”, and we are as close to peace and denuclearization in North Korea as we have ever been.

byJohn Nolte2 May 2018, 5:12 AM PDT0

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The British Establishment is doing its damnedest to torpedo Brexit. For an insight into the worldview that motivates this sclerotic, illiberal, self-serving, arrogant, anti-democratic elite, look no further than Twitter.

byJames Delingpole2 May 2018, 4:13 AM PDT0

Palestinian protesters evacuate a wounded youth during clashes with Israeli troops along the Gaza Strip border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Friday, March 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot said Tuesday that Palestinian terror groups had attempted to kidnap soldiers during mass protests on the Gaza border which he said were a front for terrorist activity.

byBreitbart Jerusalem2 May 2018, 3:25 AM PDT0

mahmoud abbas

JERUSALEM – US and Israeli officials have condemned Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas over alleged anti-Semitic comments, after he suggested the “social function” of Jews in the banking sector had led to past massacres.

byBreitbart Jerusalem2 May 2018, 3:09 AM PDT0

The intelligence information on Irans nuclear program presented by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the world on Monday was a “smoking bomb…not just a smoking gun,” according to the Jewish states US envoy.

The intelligence information on Irans nuclear program presented by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the world on Monday was a “smoking bomb…not just a smoking gun,” according to the Jewish states US envoy.

byBreitbart Jerusalem2 May 2018, 1:26 AM PDT0

Captured alleged Taliban fighters being presented to the media by police in Jalalabad earlier this month

Terrorist groups in Afghanistan, predominantly the Taliban, have reached the “highest level” of “control or influence” of the countrys districts despite the unprecedented airstrike campaign launched against jihadists under U.S. President Donald Trump, an American watchdog agency revealed in an assessment of the conflict released Tuesday.

byEdwin Mora1 May 2018, 4:41 PM PDT0

Wang Qishan, Miguel Vargas

The Dominican Republic announced on Monday that it will break diplomatic ties with Taiwan, establish diplomatic relations with mainland China, and recognize Taiwan as an “inalienable part of Chinese territory.” The move came after China offered the Dominican Republic a $3 billion investment and loan package, and fits neatly into Chinas strategy of isolating Taiwan.

byJohn Hayward1 May 2018, 4:08 PM PDT0

Peppa Pig is for the chop in China

Authorities in China have launched a “crusade” against the British childrens cartoon character Peppa Pig over fears that it is a negative influence on both young children and young adults.

byBen Kew1 May 2018, 3:37 PM PDT0

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters on Monday night that the United States has known about Irans atomic archive “for a while,” and he discussed it with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when they met on Sunday.

byMichelle Moons1 May 2018, 3:33 PM PDT0

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is scheduled to meet with UAE leaders on Monday

During his visit to Jordan on Tuesday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared that Jordans stability is “indispensable for regional stability” and pledged to “dramatically develop our bilateral ties” on security and trade issues.

byJohn Hayward1 May 2018, 2:57 PM PDT0

Left-wing activists and Marxist governments participated in May Day on Tuesday, in what many claim as an attempt to promote the rights of the ordinary worker.

byBen Kew1 May 2018, 1:24 PM PDT0

Turkey is expected to give an al-Qaeda-affiliated group known as the al-Rahman Corps the police command of the Afrin region in Syria along with authority to impose Sharia, or strict Islamic laws, on the residents, which include members of the persecuted Yazidi and Christian minorities, a monitor group revealed over the weekend.

byEdwin Mora1 May 2018, 1:01 PM PDT0

Cuban authorities arrested Eliécer Llorente, the teenaged son of dissident Daniel Llorente, to prevent him from repeating the protest act that his father performed a year ago Tuesday: running ahead of the communist International Workers Day parade waving a U.S. flag in front of Raúl Castro.

byFrances Martel1 May 2018, 12:41 PM PDT0

US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin opened the door to talks with China to resolve the brewing trade dispute

Top Trump administration economic officials are headed to China in the second half of this week to discuss trade contentions between the two nations.

byMichelle Moons1 May 2018, 11:56 AM PDT0

Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump

An unidentified source told CNN on Tuesday that North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has tentatively agreed to meet with President Donald Trump, and there is a “strong possibility” the summit will be held in late May in Panmunjom – the same “peace village” on the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) where Kim met with South Korean President Moon Jae-in last Friday.

byJohn Hayward1 May 2018, 11:52 AM PDT0

The icons for Tencent Holdings Ltd. applications WeChat, clockwise from top left, QQ, JOOX, Tencent News and Tencent Video are arranged for a photograph on an Apple Inc. iPhone taken in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Tencent is scheduled to release second-quarter earnings figures on Aug 16. Photographer: Anthony Kwan/Bloomberg via Getty Images

The Chinese government has been accessing deleted WeChat messages without a warrant, leading to easy crackdowns on dissidents.

byCharlie Nash1 May 2018, 10:48 AM PDT0

A man walks past decorations for the Communist Party's 19th Congress in Tiananmen Square, on the eve of its opening

Chinas National Peoples Congress passed a law, going into effect on Tuesday, prohibiting any speech or behavior that desecrates “the deeds and spirit of the heroes and martyrs” of the Communist Party.

byFrances Martel1 May 2018, 10:44 AM PDT0

US President Donald Trump and US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speak at UN headquarters on September 18, 2017

The U.S. State Department has released a report on the voting behavior of other countries at the United Nations — and has identified the top ten best and worst countries in terms of voting for or against the U.S., respectively.

byJoel B. Pollak1 May 2018, 10:08 AM PDT0

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I agree with South Korean President Moon Jae-in: if anyone deserves the Nobel prize for bringing about peace between North and South Korea its Donald Trump.

byJames Delingpole1 May 2018, 9:34 AM PDT0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech on Iran's nuclear program at the defence ministry in Tel Aviv on April 30, 2018

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a slideshow presentation on Monday detailing the Jewish states findings of Irans ongoing nuclear weapons program. Below are the presentations key takeaways.

byRobert Kraychik1 May 2018, 9:01 AM PDT0

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