Syrian Kurdish Leader: Break Syria Up into Separate States
Sherkoh Abbas is a busy man. Residing in Washington D.C., he has the colossal job of lobbying for a state that does not yet exist – Syrian Kurdistan, a.k.a. Rojava. He is the Chairman of
Syria Offers Palestinians Military Aid against ISIS in Yarmouk
The Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad said Tuesday it is ready to offer Palestinian factions its firepower to support their battle with the Islamic State group (ISIS) in the Yarmouk camp on the outskirts of
ISIS Seizure of Yarmouk ‘Harms Palestinian Right of Return’
Islamic State (ISIS) forces this week have taken over the Yarmouk neighborhood in southern Damascus, which is popularly known as a "Palestinian refugee camp," with reports indicating ISIS has been conducting arrests and acts of
Iraqi Forces Battle ISIS in Tikrit a Week after City ‘Retaken’
Iraqi security forces and allied paramilitaries battled militants from the Islamic State jihadist group (ISIS) in Tikrit on Tuesday, the interior ministry said, a week after the city was declared retaken. The Iraqi forces
Iran Military Chief Celebrates ‘Diplomatic Jihad’ Victory
Iranian officials continue to bask in the afterglow of the framework deal reached with world powers last week over the Islamic regime's nuclear program, and joining the victory parade this week was Iranian Revolutionary Guards
Mass Graves Found in Iraqi City Liberated from ISIS
Iraq has exhumed the remains of 47 people believed to have been massacred by jihadists from mass graves in Tikrit, the human rights ministry's spokesman said Tuesday. "The number of remains that were exhumed