Another highly unpleasant consequence of allowing Iran to go nuclear. Are you listening, Obama team? From Amir Taheri:
South Africa has barred the Dalai Lama from coming to a peace conference in Jo-berg. The country's leaders have received much criticism for it, too.
President Obama is going to give the Commencement Address at the very Catholic University of Notre Dame. For many conservative Catholics it’s become a big problem because of the President’s pro-choice views.
The holidays are supposed to be filled with joy, but for many people, this is the saddest time of the year.
A definite positive sign out of Iraq this weekend - the first official western tour group entered Iraq last week to visit historic and religious sites. The group was made up of five Britons, two Americans and a Canadian.
Ted Haggard update ... Ted Haggard is heading to the Divorce Court. He and his wife will on the TV show April 1. Don't worry, it's not what you think.
With Al Qaeda effectively defeated in Iraq and U.S. Predator drone strikes having an effect on the group's leadership in the tribal regions of Pakistan, Bin Laden and co. are seeking new safe havens where they can train and plan attacks against the West. Somalia--a lawless cauldron of mayhem that has been suffering from a jihadist onslaught in recent years--is the perfect place. And as I have reported several times on CBN News in recent months (see here for the most recent)
The White House South lawn now has much more flavor. The First Lady, surrounded by local fifth-graders, broke ground on a new 1,100 square foot vegetable garden today.
I've been ruminating on a dilemma ever since the International Court issued an arrest warrant for Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir a few weeks ago. Is the official warrant a good thing or a bad thing?
On Friday, Benjamin Netanyahu asked Israeli President Shimon Peres for two more weeks in order to form a government. Within the past few days, Netanyahu stirred the political pot here in Israel when he asked Ehud Barak's Labor party to join his government. He offered Barak the strategic post of Defense Minister. One of the reasons Netanyahu gave for the political gambit was that Labor, Likud and the rest of his government in the making would be stronger in facing Israel's biggest menace, Iran.