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U.S. calls on Saudi Arabia to stop funding jihadists

John Kerry in middle east

U.S. fears civil war in Iraq from becoming a wider conflict between Sunnis and Shiites in the Middle East. The complicity of Saudi Arabia and other Sunni Gulf countries with Iraqi insurgents and Shiite Iran close to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is making Washington draw some worrying scenarios: the partition of Iraq in Mesopotamia until […]

Egypt convicts 3 Al Jazeera journalists

Reporters covicted in Egypt

The Egyptian authorities have not been receptive to international pressure in favor of press freedom. A Cairo court has sentenced Monday to prison terms of between seven and 10 years in prison to a group of journalists from Al Jazeera accused of spreading false news to favor the case of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist […]

Ukrainian president unveil peace plan

Petro Poroshenko

The President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko fulfilled the word that he gave after his election, and made his first trip of the Donetsk province on Friday. As reported by the press service in Kiev, Poroshenko traveled to “the center of the anti-terrorist operation ” where a military commander briefed him on account of the operation […]

Palestinians killed by Israeli defense forces

palestinian-mourns deaths of two by Israeli forces

The beginning of the second week in search of the three kidnapped Jewish youth in the West Bank resulted in early Sunday with two more Palestinian deaths. One died in Nablus, north of Jerusalem, by Israeli army gunfire. According to the Palestinian news agency Maan, Khalid Ahmad, 36, who refused to obey the order of […]

Turkey court frees 230 prisoners convicted of plotting military coup

turkish court frees 230 convicted of plotting army coup

An Istanbul court on Thursday ordered the release of 230 military prisoners who had been convicted in 2012 for plotting a coup against the current government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The court has responded yesterday to another decision of the Constitutional Court, which ruled that the right to a fair trial of the […]

Palestinian teen killed by Israeli army in West Bank

teen killed in west bank by israeli forces

Israeli troops killed a Palestinian teenager 15 years during the search operation three young Israelis who disappeared near the city of Hebron. Palestinian medics identified the deceased as Mohammed Dudin teenager, who was hit by a bullet in the chest in the town of Dura. The Israeli military says its troops fired only when they […]

Shiite spiritual leader, Al Sistani calls for unity government in Iraq

Grand Ayatollah Ali Hussein al-Sistani

The spiritual leader of Iraqi Shiites, Grand Ayatollah Ali Hussein al-Sistani on Friday urged politicians to agree on a new government as soon as possible to end the sectarian divide that threatens to plunge the country into another war. His words come at a time when several parties gauge how to prevent a third term […]

ISIS has 15,000 militants

isis iraq

In addition to a terrorist organization, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) that plagues many regions of northern and eastern Iraq two weeks ago and is on the doorstep of the capital, Baghdad, is no more a jihadist group. It is also a company that has neatly accounts terror. The group surprised […]

Death sentence to 182 Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt confirmed

Egypt-Brotherhood-Badie

Judge Said Yusuf, the court of the Egyptian province of Minya, decided on Saturday to maintain the provisional sentence of death which he had issued against 183 supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood, including the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Brotherhood, Mohamed Badie. Instead, the judge acquitted 496 other people and commuted the death sentence of  […]

Militants destroy the cultural legacy of Mosul

Militants destroy the cultural legacy of Mosul

Wars not only kill people, also try to kill the cultural. The struggle between the Sunni extremists of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) is no different. Witnesses tell reporters that militants in Mosul destroyed several monuments, including the tomb of a medieval philosopher. A few days ago, UNESCO warned of this […]

Obama announces sending military advisers to Iraq

nujaifi usama Ahmad Chalabi obama

United States faces two opponents in Iraq. The first is militant: Sunni jihadists of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (EIIL), who in recent weeks have taken key cities in the Middle Eastern country. The second is political adversary: Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is Shiite. The U.S. president, Barack Obama, yesterday stepped […]

Obama plans limited airstrike in Iraq

president barack obama hints foreign policy shift

President Barack Obama wants to take his time before intervening in Iraq. In a meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday, Obama merely present options meditates the White House to stop the advancing jihad in the country that the U.S. invaded in 2003 and eight years later abandoned. Iraq Calls for U.S. to bomb positions of the […]

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