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Top U.S. general recommends more troops for Iraq and Syria
A top general said more U.S. troops will be needed to retake key areas from ISIS and has sent recommendations outlining that request up the chain of command.
Terror Threat To Europe 'Highest For 10 Years'
The head of Europol has told Sky News there is a growing threat of a spectacular terror attack in Europe and the UK would face significant security challenges if it left the European Union.
Iran flexes its muscles with televised missile tests
Iran staged a nationwide demonstration of its ballistic missile capability Tuesday, with televised large-scale missile drills.

Israel-Palestinian Conflict
White House may back UN Security Council resolution
US President Barack Obama is weighing up options to make progress on the Middle East peace process before he leaves office, the Wall Street Journal reports, including the possibility of backing a UN Security Council resolution to further talks between Israel and the Palestinians.
IDF can put Lebanon back 300 years if Hezbollah attacks, officer tells Saudi paper
A senior IDF officer told a Saudi newspaper on Monday that 'the IDF could put Lebanon back 300 years and in parallel conquer the Gaza Strip and destroy all of its infrastructure.'
American tourist killed by Palestinian in Israel stabbing rampage; Biden nearby
An American tourist was killed and at least ten other people were injured in Israel Tuesday when a Palestinian man went on a stabbing spree, authorities said.

Inside the United States
Texas regulator backs away from Planned Parenthood study
A Texas health regulator sought to distance itself from a controversial study that concluded that cuts to Planned Parenthood are hurting women's health in the state.

U.S. Politics
New Plan to Stop Trump: A Contested Convention
It's something that has not happened in decades. If it does happen this year, one leading presidential candidate, Texas Senator Ted Cruz, predicted voters would respond with a 'revolt.' But most analysts now agree: A contested political convention may be the only way to stop Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump from winning the party's nomination.
Polls: Donald Trump leads the GOP field in Michigan, Florida
Donald Trump is leading the Republican presidential field in Michigan and Florida, according to two polls released Monday by Monmouth University.
Poll shows Trump losing in two-way GOP race
A new poll shows Donald Trump losing one-on-one races with his two closest foes for the Republican presidential nomination, Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio.

Christian News
Calif. School Board Fights Back After Judge Bans Prayers; Votes 3-2 to Appeal
A school board in California has announced plans to appeal a judge's ruling that banned prayer at its meetings.
Queen Elizabeth Says Devotion to Christian Faith Is Why She Won't Suport Gay Marriage
Queen Elizabeth II opposed the legalization of same-sex marriage in England because of her deeply held Christian values, a close friend has reportedly told a London-based newspaper.
Iran's secret Christian movement grows, with help from abroad
The number of Muslim converts who are risking prison or death by secretly worshipping as Christians in Iran's house church movement has grown to as many as 1 million people, according to watchdog groups.