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Syria Kurds Weather IS Assault and Await Reinforcements

Wed Oct 22, 2014 12:21:05

Kurdish defenders of the strategic Syrian border town of Kobane awaited reinforcements Wednesday after weathering another onslaught by ISIS terrorists.

UN: Assault on Yazidis may be Genocide Attempt

Wed Oct 22, 2014 10:46:36

A United Nations official says evidence strongly indicates that the ISIS group's assault on Iraq's Yazidi religious minority is “an attempt to commit genocide.”

US Got Embarrassed for Kurdish Airdrops

Tue Oct 21, 2014 21:44:01

ISIS group fighters seized at least one cache of weapons airdropped by U.S.-led coalition forces that were meant to supply Kurdish militiamen battling the extremist group in a border town, but may have seized more.

ISIS Stones Syrian Girl to Death + Video

Tue Oct 21, 2014 20:12:57

An elderly Syrian took part in stoning his daughter to death for alleged adultery, in a video posted on YouTube by the ISIS group on Tuesday.

Iran Supreme Leader Receives Iraqi PM

Tue Oct 21, 2014 18:47:09

Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei on Tuesday received Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.

Crisis in Region Aimed at Redrawing Mideast Map: Nasrallah

Tue Oct 21, 2014 16:59:38

Hezbollah's Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah says the ongoing crisis in the region is aimed at redrawing the map of the Middle East.

Blasts kill more than 21 in Iraq Capital

Tue Oct 21, 2014 16:41:07

A series of bombs blasts across Baghdad killed at least 21 people on Tuesday, police and medics said.

Frontline Video of Kurdish Fighting against ISIS Terrorists

Mon Oct 20, 2014 14:56:39

The Kurdish fighters of the People's Protection Units, or YPG, have been retaking ground from IS near Sari Kani, located around 160 kilometres east of Syrian town of Kobani.

Ayatollah Sistani Backs Iraqi Government

Mon Oct 20, 2014 13:35:50

Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, has met with the country's prime minister in a sign of support for his newly-formed government and its struggle against the ISIS extremist group.

20 Yemen's Ansarullah killed in al-Qaeda Attack

Mon Oct 20, 2014 11:50:04

At least 20 Yemen Ansarullah members were killed in clashes with Al-Qaeda militants and a car bombing in Yemen's central town of Rada, tribal sources said Monday.

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