U.S. caught in middle between Sunni Saudi Arabia & Shiite Iran

U.S. caught in middle between Sunni Saudi Arabia & Shiite Iran

Saudi Arabia\'s military intervention in Yemen is drawing the predominately Sunni country further into a regional struggle with predominately Shiite Iran which backs the Shiite Houthi militants who are the target of the Saudi attacks. It also places the United States squarely in the middle of the ...

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Lubitz family pastor asks: 'Where should we go?'

Pastor Michael Dietrich of the Lutheran church Evangelisch in Andreas Lubitz\'s hometown of Montabaur, Germany, asked \"Where should we go?\" during his sermon Sunday.His introspection came during a memorial service for the victims of the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525—a disaster which ...

Iraqi church leader asks UN council to help stop Christian persecution

Pointing to the jihad that Muslim extremists have waged against Christians, the leader of Iraq\'s Chaldean Catholics addressed the United Nations today, urging international leaders to support the government of Iraq in liberating the country.\"Frankly, the so-called Arab Spring impacted negatively ...

European flight regs cloudy whether Lubitz fit to fly

Investigators have discovered ripped-up medical notes for co-pilot Andreas Lubitz to take off work, including one for the day he deliberately crashed Germanwings 9525 into a mountain in the French Alps. Other reports indicate he had suffered with depression in the past and recently experienced a ...

Israel's dilemma: Accept Iran nuke deal or Saudi permission to bomb Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be resigned to accept a deal that would leave Iran with some uranium enrichment capability -- a compromise lost in \"fine print\" earlier this month when he addressed the U.S. Congress. This news comes a month after an Israeli TV station reported Saudi ...

Transcript reveals strange mood in Germanwings cockpit

The chief prosecutor in Marseille, France, who is directing the investigation into the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525, gave a haunting description from a transcript of the cockpit recording about the last 30 minutes of the fatal flight.

Germanwings co-pilot deliberately destroyed aircraft

French authorities have announced the black box evidence indicates the co-pilot of Germanwings Flight 9525 accelerated the descent of the Airbus A320 aircraft while keeping the pilot locked out of the cabin in a deliberate decision to crash the aircraft.

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