Iran made 53 arrests linked to IS since 2014: police
Iran has arrested 53 suspects and shut down 132 websites linked to the Islamic State group since April 2014, the country's cyber police chief said Monday according to state media. "The cyber police has...
View ArticleClash of Coalitions or a Shared Endgame?
EU Source: Iraq & Syria conflict situation map on 27 November 2015 After the disaster of last year's terrorist onslaught, Iraq is now landing heavy blows against the so called Islamic State. But it...
View ArticleIran Criticize the West-ISIS Bit The Leg of Its Owners
The reaction of the Iranian political establishment in regards to the shootings and bombings in Paris has been intriguing and contradicting. President Rowhani and his foreign minister, Javad Zarif,...
View ArticleIran Criticizes the West, ISIS 'Bit the Leg of Its Owners'
The reaction of the Iranian political establishment in regards to the shootings and bombings in Paris has been intriguing and contradicting. President Rowhani and his foreign minister, Javad Zarif,...
View ArticleRussia and Iran: an uneasy alliance
Vladimir Putin's visit to Tehran this week has been greeted with much enthusiasm in official circles. There has been warm praise for his decision to head straight from the airport to a meeting with...
View Article"Most" Iraqis believe US is an Islamic State ally
On the front lines of the battle against the Islamic State, suspicion of the United States runs deep. Iraqi fighters say they have all seen the videos purportedly showing US helicopters airdropping...
View Article'Most' Iraqis believe US is Islamic State ally
On the front lines of the battle against the Islamic State, suspicion of the United States runs deep. Iraqi fighters say they have all seen the videos purportedly showing US helicopters airdropping...
View ArticleAP Newsbreak: Iraq warned of attacks before Paris assault
BAGHDAD (AP) - Senior Iraqi intelligence officials warned members of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group of imminent assaults by the militant organization just one day before last...
View ArticleIran's Fighters Dying in Syria- IRGC's Character
The number of Iranian fighters dying in Syria has reportedly risen in recent weeks. Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported that several members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
View ArticleIran's Fighters Are Dying in Syria -- Will it Change Anything?
The number of Iranian fighters dying in Syria has reportedly risen in recent weeks. Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency reported that several members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)...
View ArticleIslamic State seems to lack foothold in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The revelation that the Pakistani woman involved in the San Bernardino massacre was an Islamic State supporter has put a spotlight on the radical group's reach into this country....
View ArticleIraq Travel Warning (US Department of State)
(Source: US Department of State) The Department of State warns U.S. citizens against all but essential travel to Iraq. Travel within Iraq remains very dangerous given the security situation. The...
View ArticleIran, Russia against 'external attempts' to dump Assad
Russia and Iran jointly oppose "external attempts" to bring regime change in Syria, a Kremlin official said Monday in Tehran after President Vladimir Putin met supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei....
View ArticlePM's opening statement to Commons debate on military action in Syria (British...
(Source: British Prime Minister's Office) This statement does not include interventions. Mr Speaker, I beg to move the motion on the order paper in my name and that of my Rt Hon Friends. The question...
View ArticlePM's opening statement to Commons debate on military action in Syria (MoD -...
(Source: MoD - UK Ministry of Defence) This statement does not include interventions. Mr Speaker, I beg to move the motion on the order paper in my name and that of my Rt Hon Friends. The question...
View ArticleMany in Iraq see US as Islamic State ally
BAIJI, Iraq — On the front lines of the battle against the Islamic State, suspicion of the United States runs deep. Iraqi fighters say they have all seen the videos purportedly showing U.S. helicopters...
View ArticleFour European nations shut their borders to economic migrants
Four nations along Europe's Balkan refugee corridor shut their borders Thursday to those not coming from war-torn countries such as Syria, Afghanistan or Iraq, leaving thousands of others seeking a...
View ArticlePress Releases: Press Availability at NATO (US Department of State)
(Source: US Department of State) SECRETARY KERRY: Well, good morning, everybody. It's a pleasure to be back in Brussels and I'm delighted to be here with Secretary-General Stoltenberg and all of my...
View ArticleIslamic State: Where key countries stand
The lightning rise of Islamic State (IS), the jihadist militant group that has seized large parts of Syria and Iraq since 2014, has sent shockwaves around the Middle East and worldwide. It is...
View ArticleIraq blames Iran after thousands of pilgrims storm border crossing
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's interior ministry blamed Iranian authorities on Monday for allowing tens of thousands of Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims to storm a border crossing and enter the country without...
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