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Iraq PM accuses Kurds of harboring militants

Wed Jul 9, 2014 19:14:33

Iraqi premier Nouri al-Maliki has accused the country's autonomous Kurdish region of harboring militants, as the bodies of 53 men who had been bound and executed have been found in a province south of Baghdad.

Portugal nabs Angola extremist trained in Syria

Mon Jul 7, 2014 14:42:15

Portuguese police have arrested a man trained in an extremist camp after he tried to illegally board an Angola-bound plane via its landing gear at Lisbon international airport, local media say.

ISIL militants execute 10 in Iraqi Kurdish village

Sun Jul 6, 2014 11:31:29

Takfiri militants from the al-Qaeda-linked group, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), have executed at least 10 people in a village in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region.

Iraq risks Syria-like chaos: UN envoy

Fri Jul 4, 2014 09:24:31

Iraq risks descending into “Syria-like chaos” if its political class fails to unite and agree on a government, the United Nations envoy to Baghdad says.

Concerns about extremism rise in MENA, South Asia: Poll

Thu Jul 3, 2014 08:55:52

Fears about extremism are rising in nations from the Middle East and North Africa to South Asia, according to a new poll.

Jordan al-Qaeda cleric denounces IS caliphate

Wed Jul 2, 2014 22:31:57

A Jordanian militant ideologist and al-Qaeda cleric has denounced the declaration of a "caliphate" by Sunni militants in Iraq and Syria, warning against more bloodshed.

America’s drone war – a playbook for murder?

Mon Jun 30, 2014 11:47:28

America’s campaign of assassinations by missile-laden drones could push the country down a slippery slope to an endless war and hand other governments a playbook for murdering dissidents under the guise of combating terrorism.

ISIL claims formation of caliphate in Iraq, Syria

Mon Jun 30, 2014 08:44:46

The Al-Qaeda-linked ISIL terrorist group has claimed the captured territories from Iraq's Diyala province to Syria's Aleppo as a so-called Islamic State - or a ‘caliphate.'

Russia urges US, EU to take ‘serious’ steps against terrorism

Sun Jun 29, 2014 10:20:00

Russia's deputy foreign minister has called on the United States and Europe to take "serious" steps to combat terrorism, warning that several Middle Eastern countries are threatened.

Nusra Front merges with ISIL at Syria-Iraq border town

Wed Jun 25, 2014 17:15:49

Al-Qaeda's Syrian branch has issued a loyalty pledge to the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant at a tinderbox town on the Iraqi border, a monitor says.

ISIL using US vehicles to fight Syria rivals

Mon Jun 23, 2014 13:07:19

Foreign-sponsored ISIL terrorist are battling rival insurgents in northern Syria, using US-made military vehicles captured from neighboring Iraq for the first time, a monitoring group says.

Jordan enhances security in border with Iraq

Mon Jun 23, 2014 09:55:56

Jordan has beefed up its border defenses with Iraq after Takfiri terrorists seized territory close to its border in Anbar province and appeared to have also taken control of the only land crossing with its large eastern neighbor, officials and witnesses say.

Israeli regime violates Syria air space

Mon Jun 23, 2014 08:26:13

The Israeli regime has violated Syria's airspace, attacking nine targets inside Syrian territory from the air and the ground.

ISIL militants execute three FSA officers in Syria

Sat Jun 21, 2014 16:15:07

Militants from the terrorist group of Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have executed three officers of the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA), an activist group says.

UN chief warns against airstrikes on Iraq terrorists

Sat Jun 21, 2014 13:10:25

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has claimed that airstrikes against the ISIL terrorists in Iraq could be counter-productive unless moves were made to create an "inclusive government."

Takfiris urge world to join ISIL terror bid in Mideast

Sat Jun 21, 2014 08:27:03

British and Australian Takfiri extremists are using Internet sites to urge like-mided individuals across the world to join the Al-Qaeda-linked ISIL terrorists and support the insurgency campaign in Middle East nations.

Iraq army preparing to recapture Mosul

Thu Jun 19, 2014 14:16:57

Iraq’s armed forces are gearing up to enter the city of Mosul after reestablishing control over Baiji oil refinery in the strategic Salahuddin Province, Army says.

Syria batters Nusra Front stronghold in Lebanon border

Thu Jun 19, 2014 14:14:49

Syrian military forces have pounded the strongholds of foreign-backed militants of the notorious al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front in the Lebanese border village of Arsal.

United Arab Emirates recalls envoy to Iraq

Thu Jun 19, 2014 10:32:41

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recalled its ambassador to Iraq over what it claims Baghdad’s "sectarian" policies.

US rules out air attack on Iraq terrorists

Thu Jun 19, 2014 08:13:08

American officials have confirmed that the Iraqi government has explicitly asked the Pentagon to conduct airstrikes against militants taking their country by storm, but the United States is reportedly ill-prepared to wage suck attacks.