How Islamic State used video to legitimise its caliphate
The extremist organisation had existed as a mere "paper state" since its founding as the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) in October 2006. But the video release of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declaring himself ...
Iraqi Militia Warns Over U.S.-Iran War: "Ignite the Entire Region"
Trump has also expressed frustration with Iran's sponsorship of proxy groups in the Middle East, including the Yemeni Houthis, against which he launched a military operation in March, Hezbollah in ...
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Desertification drives thousands of families from their homes in Iraq’s Dhi Qar
By bnm Gulf bureau Dhi Qar province has recorded the highest displacement rate due to desertification and drought in Iraq, ...
Israel involved in conspiracy to divide parts of Syria, Iraqi militia leader claims
Khazali claims the goal of the ‘David Corridor’ is to “reach the Kurdish lands in Iraq and Syria, considering the ongoing ...
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Suspected US Airstrikes in Yemen Kill at Least 4 People Near Hodeida, Houthi Rebels Say
The campaign appears to show no signs of stopping as the Trump administration again linked its airstrikes on the ...
Iraq Combat Gets ‘Forensic Recreation’ Treatment as A24 Provides ‘Economy and Freedom’ to Alex Garland, Ray Mendoza for ‘Warfare’
Navy SEAL mission in Ramadi, Iraq, comes to brutally authentic life in “Warfare,” the latest collaboration between “Civil War ...
Alex Garland Isn’t Pushing an Agenda With A24’s Iraq-Set ‘Warfare’: “I Find It Infantilizing”
The co-director spoke at the U.K. premiere of his next film, which boasts an ensemble cast including Charles Melton, Joseph ...
Crafting “Warfare: ”Inside the intense, star-studded film about an Iraq War battle and the Navy SEALs who lived it
Stars Kit Connor, Charles Melton, Will Poulter, Joseph Quinn, and D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, and co-directors Alex Garland and Ray ...
US State Dept. travel warning map shows safest, most dangerous countries to visit
With summer vacation nearly upon us, people and families planning to travel out of the country soon are encouraged to check ...
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Best of Beth Ashley: Gazing into the crystal ball for good news
The IJ is reprinting some of the late Beth Ashley’s columns. This is from 2006. While you and I were circling the mall ...
Iraq religious gathering falsely portrayed as pro-Duterte rally
Supporters of ex-Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte have protested his stunning arrest in March for a crimes against ...
Paramilitary Fighters Flee Sudan’s Capital, a Major Shift in Civil War
In dramatic scenes that appear to mark a turning point in nearly two years of civil war, Sudan’s military is driving fighters ...