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IS, ISIS or ISIL? Trump’s Pentagon clarifies how they name ‘the enemy’
It is early days yet for the Trump Administration in formulate policies, domestic as well as in international affairs, but at least when it comes to ... Print -
Canada drops the name ISIS as it is not state or Islamic
Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defense also say they are both adopting Daesh to refer to the militant group Variety -
Oil prices down after Obama speech on Iraq strategy
U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate for October delivery eased 14 cents to $91.53 Business -
Britain to outline tougher anti-militant measures
British media reported that the measures could include a "temporary bar" on Britons suspected of fighting in Syria and Iraq from returning home World News -
UN: Iraq violence claimed 1,420 lives last month
The U.N.'s top human rights body is being asked to investigate the alleged crimes against civilians committed by ISIS Middle East -
Iraq retakes town of Suleiman Bek from militants
A colonel in the Kurdish forces and Talib al-Bayati confirmed that Suleiman Bek had been retaken Middle East -
'Looney Tunes'-style cartoon takes aim at ISIS
The Looney Tunes-style cartoon targeting ISIS comes after its militants have swept across large swaths of Syria and Iraq Variety -
ISIS takes over Iraq’s biggest dam
The Islamic insurgents warned residents in nearby villages along the border with Syria to leave their homes Middle East -
An era of new regional mandates in the Arab world
As an observer, it seems clear to me that there is a desire among international powers, specifically in the West, to view Iraq under its current ... Middle East -
ISIS militants seize town near Baghdad
Armed insurgents are reportedly advancing towards the Iraqi capital after seizing a nearby town Middle East -
Russian envoy sees prospect of terrorist state in Syria and Iraq
Vitaly Churkin said there is a real prospect of a terrorist state springing up from Syria to Iraq World News -
Fighting ISIS starts by standing up to Maliki
If $2 trillion in war funding in Iraq has taught the U.S. one thing, it is that military might cannot bring stability to a country unless paired with ... Middle East -
Jordan bolsters defense on Iraq border
Sunni gunmen took control of border crossing Middle East -
Cat got your gun? Iraq, Syria jihadist pictures go viral
Many militants fighting with ISIS or the Nusra Front are reportedly believed to be of foreign origins Variety -
Convoy of Iraqi PM Nouri al-Maliki gets demolished
A video uploaded to YouTube on Friday shows a completely destroyed convoy - allegedly belonging to Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. ... Reports -
To ISIS, with love: Supporters get creative on Twitter
From Rome to Australia, Switzerland to America, Kenya to Nepal, Twitter users are sending odd messages of support Variety -
ISIS-led militants seize Syria-Iraq border post
Once border guards heard al-Qaim – a nearby town – fell under ISIS power, they left their posts and militants moved in Middle East -
ISIS mocks Michelle Obama with new hashtag
ISIS militants and their supporters share #bringbackourhumvee tweets in reference to American-made Humvees confiscated in Iraq last week Variety -
Obama on Iraq security: 'We can't do it for them'
U.S. President Barack Obama said Friday said the United States will not send troops back into Iraq to counter a recent offensive by Islamist militant ... Reports -
60,000 flee inter-jihadist battle in east Syria
The latest showdown between Al-Nusra and ISIL erupted on Wednesday in energy-rich Deir Ezzor, bordering Iraq Middle East -
NGO: Syria rebels take coastal village in Assad heartland
Samra is located in a valley near the Turkish border, and gives the rebels access to the sea Middle East -
Nearly 1,400 dead since Syria rebel-jihadist clashes began
Clashes between rebels and jihadists from ISIS erupted early in January after months of rising tensions. Middle East -
Iraq PM calls for ‘stand’ against Anbar militants
Nuri al-Maliki call came as government forces pressed an offensive against militants Middle East -
ISIS ‘reaching out’ to Syrian rebels, urges end to infighting
The remarks mark a shift for ISIS, which said earlier this month it would ‘crush’ opposition fighters Middle East -
Iraq PM Maliki: War against al-Qaeda will be long
The Iraqi prime minister urged international governments to help stop foreign backing of terrorist groups Middle East -
1800GMT: Kerry and Lavrov call for a ceasefire in Syria ahead of Geneva
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Rebel-on-rebel fighting kills 700 in Syria
Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists have also staged 16 suicide attacks, mostly car bombings, killing dozens of opposition fighters and civilians Middle East -
NGO: Syria jihadists kill rebels in bombing
The attack came as rebel fighters prepared for an assault on Saraqeb Middle East -
ISIS outshines al-Qaeda’s cruelty
The Middle East has become confused; a surreal mix of rebels, extremists and terrorists Middle East -
Iran commander: Hezbollah’s missile power improves
Revolutionary Guard Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh said Israelis will see Hezbollah’s new might should a war break out Middle East