Saudi Arabia Looks for New Executioners, Beginners Welcome
Job openings have emerged in Saudi Arabia on Friday for aspiring executioners looking to become the star of regular Sunday morning beheadings. While beheadings are the trademark of Islamic State (ISIS), an expose by
Dual Bombs Blast Baghdad Hotels
The toll from car bombs that ripped through the car parks of two upscale Baghdad hotels has risen to at least nine dead and dozens wounded, officials said on Friday. Terrorists were able to
Syria on Brink of Economic Collapse as ISIS Grabs Mines
With most of its natural and mineral resources having fallen under rebel control, Syrian state revenues have shrunk, leaving the government dependent on unstable sources of income for its survival. Four years of conflict
Al Qaeda Captures Last Syrian Regime City in Idlib
A rebel coalition led by Al Qaeda's Syrian affiliate edged into the last remaining government-held city in the northwest province of Idlib on Thursday, a monitoring group said. The lightning offensive saw the Army
Iran and Turkey Spar over Syria No-fly Zone
A senior Iranian official Thursday rejected the idea of a Syria no-fly zone, which Turkey wants, saying it would be "a mistake" and would not restore security to the region. "Talk of the establishment
Iraq Exhumes 500 Bodies from ISIS Massacre in Tikrit
Iraq has exhumed the remains of 470 people believed to have been executed by Islamic State terrorists near Tikrit last year in what is known as the Speicher massacre, the health minister said Thursday, AFP