Who is Dan Caine, Trump’s pick as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
Caine, a three-star general whom Trump has praised since at least 2019, helped lead an operation in Iraq against the Islamic ...
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Who is Trump's pick for chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, Dan Caine?
Caine is a career fighter jet pilot who defended Washington, D.C., during the 9/11 attacks and been adored by Trump since ...
Who is Dan ‘Razin’ Caine, Trump’s pick to be the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman?
Trump said Friday night that Caine was his pick as the next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, making the announcement in the ...
Why Trump chose Dan Caine to be top US military officer — and when he became a favorite of prez: ‘A real general, not a television general’
General Dan Caine — the newly nominated chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff — got tapped for his new position after ...
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Genocide Drove the Yazidi From Their Homeland. A Decade Later, Some Are Returning.
ISIS wrecked 80 percent of public infrastructure and 70 percent of civilian homes in Sinjar City and surrounding areas.
Trump fires Joint Chiefs chair amid flurry of dismissals at Pentagon
President Donald Trump fired the country's senior military officer as part of an extraordinary Friday night purge at the Pentagon that injected politics into the selection of the nation's top military ...
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Analysis: From Afghanistan to America: the rising reach of the Islamic State Khorasan Province
Four years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, the threat posed by the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) has ...
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What is Islamic State, the group linked to Austria stabbing attack suspect?
Islamic State, the militant group that imposed hardline Islamist rule over millions of people in Syria and Iraq for years, has been trying to stage a comeback in the Middle East, the West and Asia.
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On the Origin of the Pork Taboo
The Hebrew Bible and the Islamic Koran both forbid adherents from ... development of the earliest cities in what is now southern Iraq has been overlooked and underestimated.
The Islamist militant
As Africa’s Sahel region has replaced the Middle East as the epicenter of jihadism, young men are flocking to the cause. They ...
Syria's Christians mark a decade since horrific Islamic State attack and worry about their future
The anniversary comes as Christians worry about the future of Syria following the ouster of longtime president Bashar Assad in December by insurgents led by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham group.