German woman to become first European female executed in Iraq for belonging to Isil
An Iraqi court condemned to death by hanging a German woman after finding her guilty of belonging to the Islamic State jihadist group. She is…
War
Jordan seeks more security guarantees in south Syria truce
Jordan hopes a cease-fire it helped negotiate in neighboring southern Syria will eventually lead to a secure border, the reopening of a vital trade crossing…
Why the hell is the US helping Saudi Arabia bomb Yemen?
Late on Wednesday evening, the United States bombed Yemen’s Houthi militants for the first time, launching cruise missiles at three Houthi-controlled radar installations. The strikes…
Defeating ISIS and Ending the Sunni-Shiite War in Iraq
Now that Iraqi forces, with the support of the international coalition, are gearing up to recapture Mosul — ISIS’s last major stronghold in Iraq — the question that looms…
Saudi airstrike kills 21 civilians in Yemen
Nearly two dozen civilians lost their lives and several others sustained injuries in a string of Saudi aerial attacks against several areas across conflict-stricken Yemen….