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A mafia hitman, a mobster and a newly-released inmate: Who killed James Whitey Bulger?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJAMES ‘WHITEY’ BULGER: Almost four years after he was savagely beaten to death in federal prison,...
After U.S. withdrawal, terror groups ‘gaining strength’ in Afghanistan, report warns
The Washington Times· 2 days agoA version of this story appeared in the daily Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times....
Could Ghana Be Jihadists’ Next Target?
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 day ago“Please do well to retaliate the blood spilt by the Ghanaian government,” it concluded. The message was recorded and distributed by a media wing of...
Opinion: How an ICC arrest of Netanyahu could play out
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWith signs mounting that the International Criminal Court (ICC) is weighing up an indictment of...
Construction restarts on world's tallest skyscraper
Newsweek· 5 days agoAfter years of delays, construction on the Jeddah Tower, set to become the world's tallest building, resumed this week in Saudi Arabia. Formerly known as...
A Former Guantánamo Prisoner’s New Life
New York Times· 6 days agoThere was a leg of a lamb that Majid, a former Guantánamo detainee, had slaughtered himself, sweets brought by a sister in Maryland, dates from Saudi...
Andrew Kelly Profile
Reuters· 6 days agoMy earliest memory of photography is backpacking around Europe in my 20s and shooting the whole thing on disposable cameras. My first assignment for Reuters was covering the reactions to the ...
Inside the newly-revamped White House Situation Room
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNerve centre beneath the West Wing has been the scene of many a tense moment since 1961 and its use is said to ‘reflect the personality’ of the...
Move on from Afghan 'trauma' and address rising threat, US study says
AFP via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe United States must move on from the "trauma" of two decades of war and step up counterterrorism...
Blowback in the African Coup Belt
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 4 days agoStarting in 2020, things started to get strange in Africa for those who knew what to look for. As General Wesley Clark summarized, “We’re going to take...