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The slaughter continues. Over the weekend, Syria's army unleashed a massacre on Homs, killing 350 and wounding 1,300. Nearly a year ago, protestors began to call for change in Syria. President Bashar al-Assad responded by sending his forces to put d...

© 2012 John Claeys The Putin-led government signed a $550 million contract with Syria in December to provide 36 Yak-130 Mitten combat trainers to the Syrian government, which can serve as a heavily-armed ground attack and counterinsurgency aircraft....

Iran is just months away from acquiring a nuclear weapon, so states U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta. As Debka.com recently reported, Panetta’s “reference to ‘a hidden facility somewhere in Iran that may be enriching fuel’ reflects the growing ...

Last week, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, found Iran responsible for the 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. But wait; wasn’t al-Qaeda responsible for those bombings? The evidence showed that while al-Qaeda carri...

There is nothing more dramatic, exciting, and tension-filled than God’s blockbuster end-times drama. As with any great story, God’s gripping drama of Biblical prophecy contains conflicts, twists and turns, ironies, and exciting climaxes. (Yes, God’s ...

The Bible is very specific about Israel’s role in God’s end-times plan, clearly demonstrating that the Jewish nation lies at the very center of the prophetic picture. The Bible is nearly as clear about the U.S. role in the future, as the absence of A...

Intelligence provided to the U.N. shows that Iran has mastered the critical steps needed to build a nuclear weapon. This information provides new details on a former Soviet weapons scientist who tutored Iranian scientists on building high-precision ...

And this shall be the plague wherewith the LORD will smite all the people that have fought against Jerusalem; Their flesh shall consume away while they stand upon their feet, and their eyes shall consume away in their holes, and their tongue shall co...

Is Israel on the verge of launching a military strike against Iran? Strong evidence seems to point to this inevitability. Israel has been warning the West that the window of opportunity to halt Iran's nuclear progress is closing. Israeli Foreign Min...

The way of peace they know not; and there is no judgment in their goings: they have made them crooked paths: whosoever goeth therein shall not know peace.  Isaiah 59:8 The rumors of war have returned with a vengeance.  Can you hear them?  Ther...

While a number of Bible prophecy advocates are promoting Iran’s involvement in an impending invasion of Israel, exegetical evidence shows that Ezekiel 38 will not have an imminent fulfillment. (See the author’s September 25th article, “Two Coming Inv...

The evidence shows that Iran was behind the Washington assassination plot in which an Iranian American was hired to kill the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. But why would Iran attempt such brazen action? After all, if Iranian leadership wanted to kill a...

You have heard the good news, bad news jokes. For example, the doctor announces that he had good news and bad news for his patient, and then asked him which he would prefer to hear first. The patient stated, “Tell me the bad news.” The doctor reveale...

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced last week that Iran is determined to eliminate Israel. In an interview with a Lebanese television network, he added that “whoever is for humanity should also be for eradicating the Zionist regime.” It i...

The exciting, fast-shifting Middle East is something to behold; for the Middle East can take a sudden turn overnight. Note the fall of Libya, the imminent fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, and the attacks upon Israel within the past two weeks as just...

On Thursday, eight Israelis were killed and thirty wounded in a well-planned terror attack in southern Israel. It was a complex military strike included mortars that included missiles, explosive devices, small arms, and explosive vests. Though this o...

The elimination of Israel is a primary goal of the Iranian regime of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Ahmadinejad believes he is in direct contact with the Twelfth Imam (the Mahdi), the Muslim Messiah. The Twelfth Imam has, supposedly, directed him to eliminate ...

Will Syria, Iraq, Iran, and Hizbullah eliminate Israel? That is the threat of a Hizbullah general who declared that if Iraq falls to Iran (as U.S. troops leave), Iran will use it as a bridge to galvanize Syria. Then Iran, Syria, Iraq, and Hizbullah w...

Many modern Bible prophecy teachers declare that Israel will soon be invaded by Russia, Iran and surrounding Arab nations in the very near future. For the invasion, as well as the identities of these modern nations, they point to Ezekiel 38. (They po...

Iran’s Nuclear Progress Several weeks ago, the head of Iran’s nuclear program, Dr. Fereydoon Abbasi, announced that his country is preparing to triple its production of a type of nuclear fuel that moves it far closer to the ability of producing bomb...

Grover Cleveland experienced a meteoric rise to power, from a moderately successful Buffalo lawyer in 1881 to being elected president of the United States in three years! One of Cleveland’s biographers, Horace Samuel Merrill, explained his political ...

Up until recently, the future of the Syrian government seemed to depend on whether a handful of generals were willing to kill fellow Syrians to preserve Assad's regime. To date, it is estimated that 1,500 peaceful protestors have been murdered, and m...

British Foreign Secretary William Hague alleges that Iran has carried out secret tests of missiles capable of delivering a nuclear payload. If so, these tests would be in breach of U.N. resolution 1929. But there is a bigger problem here than simply ...

A recent survey in Israel shows that the religious right in Israel continues to grow. This aligns well with end-times prophecy. How so? To answer that question, we must first identify Israel’s “religious right”. The religious right refer to those wh...

President Obama cares about Christian pastors like he does babies in the womb. He doesn't. A U.S. government body in charge of monitoring religious freedom in the world is urging the Obama administration to demand Iran that release a Christian pas...