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In Somalia, a large-scale ISIS attack was thwarted by security forces, resulting in the death of some 200 fighters and over ...
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Remember Iraq’s Yezidis

I recently attended a small Hill event on a beautiful day to remember a dark anniversary: Eleven years after the Islamic State began its genocide against Yezidis in Iraq, Yezidi speakers shared ...
Wherever radical Islam meets weak governance and an unarmed minority, the result is always the same: slaughter, rape, and ...
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - The Islamic State (ISIS) carried out a suicide attack in Syria’s eastern province of Deir ez-Zor, ...
The sudden reason for the arrest of Lahur Talabany is not clear but it casts a potential shadow over the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Asharq Al Awsat At least five people were killed and 18 others wounded in the city of Sulaymaniyah in northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdish region in clashes after the arrest of a prominent Kurdish ...
The firing of the head of the US Defense Intelligency Agency (DIA) Lieutenant General Jeffery Kruse comes after the DIA ...
Strikes are latest by the Nigerian military as it battles resurgence of attacks by armed groups in country’s northeast.
Several are currently wanted by Interpol, and investigators say that their operations extended beyond direct combat, involving transnational efforts to move weapons, money, and fighters across borders ...
US and Israeli sources describe a pattern of obstruction by Israeli leadership, even as Hamas accepted key terms ...
WASHINGTON: The head of the US Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) and two other senior officers are being removed, officials ...