Marriage
White Widow Samantha Lewthwaite splits from fourth husband and flees abroad (LINK ONLY)
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Day: January 15, 2022
Immigration
More migrants rescued from Channel following crossing death (LINK ONLY)
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Interfaith
A closer look at the case of Aafia Siddiqui, jailed in Texas
(AP) The man who authorities say held hostages inside a Texas synagogue on Saturday demanded the release of a Pakistani woman who is imprisoned nearby on charges of trying to kill American service members in Afghanistan. The hostage incident ended Saturday night […]
Demonstrations
The American Islamist campaign to free Aafia Siddiqui
(IPT) Most Americans may not have heard of Aafia Siddiqui before Saturday, when a gunman entered Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, outside Dallas, and took the rabbi and three congregants hostage. Thankfully, the standoff ended without any hostage being harmed. But […]
Government & Politics
Macron rival Pecresse slams EU’s ‘sieve-like’ borders
(AFP) French right-wing presidential hopeful Valerie Pecresse on Saturday slammed the EU’s “sieve-like” borders for allowing migrants to enter undetected and backed calls for barbed-wire fences to prevent them crossing illegally into the bloc. Pecresse, whom polls show as President Emmanuel Macron’s […]
Interfaith
Hostages safe after Texas synagogue standoff; captor dead
(AP) A man held hostages for more than 10 hours Saturday at a Texas synagogue where he could be heard ranting in a livestream and demanding the release of a Pakistani neuroscientist who was convicted of trying to kill U.S. Army officers […]
Legal
Confusion and contradiction as terrorist accused says one thing while thinking another
(Radio France) Friday’s hearing at the November 2015 terror trial was devoted to testimony from Adel Haddadi, an Islamic State suspect who was arrested in Austria, and who is accused of having planned to take part in the Paris attacks. Adel Haddadi […]