Isis

The Kurdish women fighting ISIS
Middle East

The Kurdish women fighting ISIS

(CNN)  ̶  The image of the braided Kurdish female fighter, donning military camouflage and taking up arms against the militant…
SIS refutes torture allegations of Egyptian-American driver in HRW report
Egypt

SIS refutes torture allegations of Egyptian-American driver in HRW report

The State Information Service (SIS) refuted the Human Rights Watch’s (HRW) report on torturing and sexually assaulting Egyptian-American limousine driver…
US says no Syria reconstruction aid if Iran stays
Middle East

US says no Syria reconstruction aid if Iran stays

  The United States said Wednesday it will refuse any post-war reconstruction assistance to Syria if Iran is present, expanding…
What was in IS leader’s alleged latest recording?
Egypt

What was in IS leader’s alleged latest recording?

The Islamic State (IS) has published audio on their website from a speaker claiming to be leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, who…
Islamic State chief, in rare speech, urges followers to fight on
Middle East

Islamic State chief, in rare speech, urges followers to fight on

CAIRO (Reuters) – Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first purported speech in nearly a year, has called…
Saudi Arabia says it’s given $100 million to northeast Syria
Middle East

Saudi Arabia says it’s given $100 million to northeast Syria

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia said early on Friday that it has contributed $100 million to northeast…
UN report: Up to 30,000 Islamic State members in Iraq, Syria
Middle East

UN report: Up to 30,000 Islamic State members in Iraq, Syria

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Islamic State extremist group has up to 30,000 members roughly equally distributed between Syria and…
US-led coalition admits airstrikes killed 77 civilians in Raqqa, Syria
Middle East

US-led coalition admits airstrikes killed 77 civilians in Raqqa, Syria

Washington (CNN) – After previously slamming a June report by Amnesty International, the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS is now…
Iraq jails French and German citizens for life for joining Islamic State
Middle East

Iraq jails French and German citizens for life for joining Islamic State

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – An Iraqi court sentenced a French man and a German woman to life in prison on Monday…
Syrian forces press offensive despite IS threats to hostages
Middle East

Syrian forces press offensive despite IS threats to hostages

BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces are pressing their offensive in the country’s south despite threats by the Islamic State…
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