Tag Archives: africa

ISIS’ latest executions show risk faced by caliphate’s secret resistance

07/09/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
The pair were executed after confessing they were “spying,” ISIS’ term for telling the world what goes on inside the caliphate. (Screengrab) The two men killed in the latest execution video from ISIS likely were among a handful of activists…

Drone swarms join the Navy

06/19/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Screenshot from the Office of Naval Research YouTube video. Just like how locust swarms can cause devastating natural disasters, the U.S. Navy’s Low-Cost UAV Swarming Technology (LOCUST) drones could devastate adversaries. A fitting acronym, the Navy’s LOCUST is a new…

Sex and UN peacekeepers: Tens of thousands of Liberian women involved?

06/17/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
United Nations Building New York EXCLUSIVE: A study cited in a just-published evaluation of the ugly problem of sexual exploitation by U.N. peacekeepers calculates that as many as 58,000 women in Monrovia, Liberia, alone engaged in prohibited “transactional” sex with…

Obama’s gone from bad to wuss

05/27/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
As the days of the Obama presidency dwindle down, bad actors everywhere are in a rush to grab what they can. After all, they are not likely ever again to get such a weak president as Barack Obama, and they…

An herb may help fight Ebola

05/19/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
While the Ebola virus was previously in the news daily for months, that story has died down, and the situation with the virus is slowly improving in West Africa. Still, 150 new cases of Ebola were reported just this past…

Bolton: Obama’s Camp David summit with Gulf leaders a ‘catastrophe,’ next president must make defending country the first priority

05/14/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
This is a rush transcript from “On the Record,” May 14, 2015. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, FOX NEWS HOST: So, what is with the Iran deal? Is it…

African plant outlawed in US may offer treatment for addicts

04/01/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
(iStock) When news surfaced that Scott Disick, the father of Kourtney Kardashian’s children, was in Costa Rica reportedly undergoing treatment for his hard-partying ways, iboga, an African plant used to treat addictions, was thrown into the spotlight. It’s not the…

Beretta reveals new striker-fired pistol

03/04/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Beretta APX (Beretta) Beretta revealed its first full-size striker fired pistol, the Beretta APX, at the IDEX (International Defence Exhibition & Conference) in Abu Dhabi last week. The Beretta APX joins Beretta’s handgun lineup – folks that converged in Abu…

Olive oil may prevent cancer, study finds

02/25/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
Olive oil, a staple of the Mediterranean diet and long hailed as a cardiovascular health enhancer, is now showing promise as a cancer preventive. That’s the exciting news from a recently published study in the scientific journal Molecular & Cellular…

Pentagon official who headed Syria chemical weapons removal to help combat Ebola outbreak

10/05/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The Pentagon official who oversaw the successful effort to remove chemical weapons from Syria and Libya is leaving his post to help coordinate America’s and international efforts to contain the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa and prevent its spread…