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This is a preview of The Podcast Report from Business Insider Intelligence. Current subscribers can read the report here. The number of US podcast consumers has more than doubled in the past decade — and there’s still a long runway for growth. And the podcast listenership base continues to grow in the US amid declines in […]
Screenshot via YouTube/HBwoodTV – Media Collections Given their statements and attitudes after their release from captivity, it is likely that Caitlan Coleman and Joshua Boyle, the couple who were held in captivity for five years in Afghanistan in Pakistan by a Taliban-affiliated group, converted to Islam during their ordeal. Several prominent terror hostages like James Foley, […]
CIA director Mike Pompeo reportedly held low-key talks with Syria’s intelligence chief in an attempt to secure the release of Austin Tince, an American reporter believed to have been detained by Syrian authorities almost five years ago. The talks, said to be the highest-level contact between American and Syrian secret services in years, took place […]
Jes Aznar/Getty Images A group of militants that are pro-Islamic State have stormed a town and taken a school in the southern Philippines. A local police report says 300 armed men had stormed a school and were holding students captive. They are members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), according to Reuters. Chief Inspector […]
