Defense and International Conflicts Reporter at Newsweek, formerly International Business Times, The Daily Star (Lebanon) and Staten Island Advance.
New 9/11 Photos Reveal Pentagon Attack In New Detail
The FBI has uploaded a trove of previously unreleased images of the aftermath of the 9/11 attack on the Pentagon.
Cellphones, Sinks Have More Fecal Matter Than Toilet Seats
Cellphones, playgrounds and even the kitchen sink were covered in fecal matter, more so than a toilet, according to researchers.
ISIS Tells Iraqis 'Wake Up And Attack' US Soldiers
The Islamic State group has used what's left of its influence near Ramadi to monitor U.S. troop movements—and call on locals to attack.
ISIS Mosul Commander Killed As World Powers Compete In Syria
ISIS' Mosul commander Abu Abdul Rahman al-Ansary was killed by Iraqi forces as the U.S., Russia and Turkey struggle for influence in Syria.
Saudi Arabia All Male Women's Rights Council Promises Change
Saudi Arabia's so-called "girls' council" promised advancements in gender equality, but included only men.
Fukushima Governor Calls Out Japan's Abe For Omitting Nuclear Disaster
Fukushima's governor called Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe out for neglecting the nuclear disaster in the leader's sixth anniversary speech.
Syrian Army Discovers ISIS Death Debris In Palmyra
Russian media, accompanied by the Syrian army, have made gruesome discoveries left behind by the Islamic State group in Palmyra.
US, Russia, Turkey Close In On ISIS In Syria
The U.S., Russia and Turkey back different sides in Syria's six-year civil war and they all have a stake in defeating the Islamic State group.
North Korea Threatens Nuclear Attack Over Missiles, Conspiracies
North Korea threatened to launch nuclear warfare, reducing the U.S. "to such debris that no living thing can be found."
Scotland Confirms Independence Referendum Request
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed she would request a second referendum for Scottish independence.
Easter Sunday: Date And History
The movements of the sun and moon determine the date of Easter Sunday, Christianity's holiest celebration.
SpaceX Tests Rocket Ahead Of Satellite Launch
SpaceX performed a static test fire of its Falcon 9 rocket as Elon Musk's aerospace giant prepared to launch a commercial communications satellite into space.
China Calls US Out On Human Rights
China accused the U.S. of violating human rights through "racial terrorism" against minorities and an "election farce dominated by money politics."
ISIS Loses Access To Iraq Oil
A Pentagon official said the Iraqi army and its allies have cut off nearly all Islamic State group access to oil in the country, leaving the jihadists short of funds.
Pope Francis Hints Change To Priests Marriage Restrictions
Pope Francis said that the Catholic Church may alter its views on clerical celibacy and allow some married men to become priests.
Iraq Prepares For ISIS Defeat As US, Russia Unite In Syria
Iraqi forces predicted the Islamic State group's defeat within a month as the U.S. and Russia formed a cautious alliance in Syria.
US And Russia Relations Explained
The complex history of the U.S. and Russia spans nearly two and half centuries and some of history's most crucial moments.
US Infrastructure Nearly Failing, Engineers Say
The latest reports on the poor state of U.S. infrastructure reveal massive costs needed to repair the framework of the nation.
China Pledges Billions To AI, Smart Weapons Research
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang outlined a massive boost to artificial intelligence and other emerging technology markets, highlighting Beijing's march to the top in robotics.
Azure Window Rock Formation Collapses In Malta
The iconic Azure Window arch has collapsed into the Mediterranean Sea off of Malta after years of damage caused by nature and humans.
