America’s drone strike program needs a low-tech fix

Last week, The Intercept released a trove of classified documents (provided by an unnamed source) relating to America's use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as weapons of assassination. These activities took place between 2011 and 2013, throughou...

Mullah Omar is Dead? Facts to Know About His Death


Mullah Omar was the figurehead of the Taliban. Under his directions the draconian laws got passed in Afghanistan. The women in the war-torn country were miserable thanks to the ultra-conservative...

Obama Celebrates First US Memorial Day in 14 Years Without War


President Obama was there to address the audience at the first U.S. Memorial Day in more than 14 years when there was no ground war taking place. The venue was Arlington Cemetary.The President spoke...

Taliban ceasefire comes to an end in Pakistan


A ceasefire has been in place with the Pakistani Taliban for a while now. Negotiations have been underway with the Taliban, but an announcement has now been made that the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) won'...

MC-12 Crash Claims Three Lives


An airplane crash occurred in the eastern region of Afghanistan. Three people, all of them Americans, died in the crash which was said to be due to internal faults in the plane engine. Two of the...