Russia admits defeat on its ‘stealth’ F-35 killer by canceling mass production on the Su-57 fighter jet
By Alex Lockle From Business Insider Russia announced earlier this month that the Su-57, its proposed entry into the world of fifth-generation stealth fighters, will not see mass production. The jet had some promising capabilities in combat, but design and…
The Editor Speaks: World Refugee Day
Today (20) is World Refugee Day. World Refugee Day commemorates the obstacles refugees face each year, while also celebrating their courage and strength. Since 2001, the United Nations and more than 100 countries have observed World Refugee Day annually on…
Extradition Ordered for Jamaican Muslim Cleric Accused in US of Recruiting for ISIS
From CARIBBEAN360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday May 2, 2018 – A judge has signed an extradition warrant, ordering radical Jamaican Muslim cleric Sheikh Abdullah el-Faisal be handed over to authorities in the United States to face terrorism-related charges. But el-Faisal has…
Caribbean NGOs call on UN to investigate killings in Gaza, Syria
From MEM The Caribbean Against Apartheid in Palestine [CAAP] and the Caribbean Peace Movement have called upon 15 Caribbean nations to support calls for an urgent United Nations investigation into the recent deaths of civilians in the Gaza Strip and Syria. “As…
Pope calls for Peace in Easter Message: ‘Hope and Dignity’
From Newsmax On Christianity’s most joyful day, Pope Francis in his Easter Sunday message called for peace in a world marked by war and conflict, “beginning with the beloved and long-suffering land of Syria,” and extending to the entire Middle…
This photo shows how the horrors of war have become part of everyday life in Syria
By Daniel Brown From Business Insider Reuters photographer named Bassam Khabieh captured an eerie scene in a Syrian town outside of Damascus on Friday. The image shows local civilians inspecting, staring at, and walking by a missile that had been…
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Cayman Islands author’s book now included in Casemate Short History series
Guerrilla Warfare: The Revolution Kings by Peter Polack – Casemate Short History series Casemate Publishing has acquired the rights to publish Guerrilla Warfare: The Revolution Kings by Peter Polack for its Casemate Short History series. Guerrilla Warfare: The Revolution Kings…
6,000 IS jihadists could return to Africa, AU warns
By AFP From This is MONEY.co.uk Up to 6,000 Africans who fought for the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in Iraq and Syria could return home, the African Union’s top security official warned Sunday, calling on countries to prepare for…
British actor turned anti-Isis fighter plays Ariana Grande in Raqqa
BY GIANLUCA MEZZOFIORE From Mashable It’s been five months since the terrorist attack at Ariana Grande’s concert in Manchester and the city is no doubt still feeling the pain of what happened. A Manchester-born actor who allegedly joined the ranks…
Disaster clean up
Who cleans up after hurricanes, earthquakes and war? By Lucy Rodgers From BBC Natural disasters can reduce entire cities to rubble, leaving streets littered with debris, bodies and toxic material. Modern warfare’s devastation also brings the hidden dangers of unexploded…
