Trinidad imam rejects ISIS recruitment allegations
From Caribbean News Now PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Imam Nazim Mohammed has denied suggestions that he recruited Trinidad and Tobago national Shane Crawford to fight for extremist militant group ISIS. In fact, Mohammed said he does not know, nor…
Turkey arrests nine Caribbean islanders attempting to join ISIS in Syria
BY JOSEPH FITSANAKIS From INTELNEWS.ORG Turkish police have detained nine citizens of Trinidad and Tobago who were on their way to Syria, allegedly to join the Islamic State. They are believed to have traveled from Trinidad and Tobago to Caracas…
FBI not telling Americans on ISIS ‘Kill List’
By Todd Beamon From Newsmax The FBI has not informed many Americans that they are on various encrypted “kill lists” published by the Islamic State or others inspired by the terrorist group. “The FBI and other government agencies have very…
Indiana man, 18, arrested on terrorism charges, accused of attempting to join ISIS
BY GREG MARGASON From FOX 59 BROWNSBURG, Ind. – A former Brownsburg High School student was arrested Tuesday on federal terrorism charges after allegedly attempting to provide support to ISIS and travel overseas to join the terrorism organization. FBI agents…
Trinidad and Tobago Isis recruits near 100?
From News Americas Now Abu Khalid, a Trinidadian-born self-proclaimed ISIS fighter who said in a propaganda video he converted to Islam because of “the way the Muslims care about themselves, how they care about themselves, their family structure.” News Americas,…
A grim anniversary
5 years of war in Syria, in photos BY CHRISTOPHER MILLER From Mashable It began with pro-democracy protests on March 15, 2011, eventually becoming a revolution. Since, the Syrian uprising has devolved into a brutal and complex war that spawned…
The Editor Speaks: Blessed Easter and the words I love you
A very Blessed Easter to all our readers in these times of hate and terror. The bombings in Paris and now Brussels, and the atrocities going on in the name of God. The commandment “Thou shalt not take the name…
Pope Francis: Donald Trump is ‘not Christian’
By Emily Cahn From Mashable WASHINGTON — Pope Francis criticized Donald Trump on Thursday, saying the GOP front-runner is “not Christian” for his stance on immigration. “A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building…
St Lucia concerned about ISIS threat
From Caribbean National Weekly The St Lucia Government says the Islamic group, ISIS, poses a major threat to the security of the Caribbean. “Obviously we must have serious concerns,” said National Security Minister Victor La Corbiniere, noting that the Caribbean…
SIS Leader Al-Baghdadi Warns Israel: ‘We Are Getting Closer to You’
From Newsmax BEIRUT — The Islamic State group released a new message purportedly from its reclusive leader, claiming that his self-styled “caliphate” is doing well despite an unprecedented alliance against it and issuing an ominous warning to Israel. In the…
