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‘They don’t eat lettuce’: Youtuber explores a misunderstood community protecting 7,000-year-old tradition in northern IraqA new documentary by Sonny Side introduces the Yazidi people, an ancient religious minority. The film explores their unique faith, traditio...- Nouri al-Maliki's comeback: Powerbroker set to return as Iraq PMNouri al-Maliki: A central figure in Iraq's politics and its only two-term premier since the US invasion of 2003, the 75-year-old Shiite Ar...
- Moscow concert hall attack and Paris attack were the deadliest IS attacks in EuropeFriday's massacre at a Moscow concert hall, in which at least 137 people were killed, was the deadliest attack claimed by the Islamic State...
- At least 16 dead as blasts rock Afghan cities, IS claims responsibilityEarlier Thursday in the capital, Kabul, a roadside bomb exploded and injured two children. That bomb also targeted the country's minority S...
- Combating terrorism: Why India must team up with anti-jihadist players like Israel, Afghanistan & IranIslamist extremists treat India as Dar-al-Kufr or Dar-al-Harb (land of infidels or land of war) that must be taken back into the Islamic fo...
- Two mass graves found in Yazidi district of IraqIn 2014, IS killed thousands of Yazidis in Sinjar and kidnapped thousands of women and girls from the community to abuse them as sex slaves.
- View: India must not give in to pressure, Rohingyas must be deportedIndia must not open the floodgates at this juncture. There are pressing security and strategic reasons for India to refuse Rohingya refugee...
- IS planning car bombs in Europe: ReportEuropol's report, outlining the changing modus operandi of the terror group, warned that more foreign fighters would return to the EU as IS...
- Iraq hangs 36 over 2014 massacre of recruits: Officials"The governor of Dhiqar, Yahya al-Nasseri and Justice Minister Haidar al-Zamili were present to oversee the executions," Abdelhassan Dawood...
- 'United States of Jihad' review: Best one-volume treatment available on the subjectJihad in America has evolved over time, and as Bergen demonstrates, a recent key mutation in its evolution is 'leaderless' jihad.
- Pakistan behind rise of international Jihadi forces, says NYTAn op-ed in the NYT said, "This behaviour is not just an issue for Afghanistan. Pakistan is intervening in a number of foreign conflicts."
- Republican presidential candidates vow to take on ISIS"Look, the threat we face from ISIS is unprecedented. There has never been a jihadist group like this," said Senator Marco Rubio
- Ex-CIA chief David Petraeus wants US to rope in al-Qaeda to take on ISIS: ReportHowever, Petraeus' plan, if executed, could be enormously controversial, the report said, noting that the American war on terror began with...
- 'ISIS will benefit' from the Iran nuclear deal"ISIS will benefit a lot from this deal; segments of the Sunni community in the region will see Iran as having won and brought in from the ...
- The Iraqi campaign to retake Ramadi from ISIS is a looming disasterA successful campaign to retake the city could send ISIS into retreat. But failure would only solidify the jihadists' hold over a sizable p...
- Barack Obama’s anti-IS partners have dubious track records in combating jihadistsDeep-seated sectarian and regional power rivalries in the Middle East present myriad stumbling blocks in the monumental new endeavour.
- Police foil attempts by four Andhra Pradesh young men to join ISIS rankAn alleged attempt by four young men from the city to join the ISIS, a Sunni jihadist group, has been foiled by the Hyderabad Police.
- Car bomb kills 10 at busy Baghdad intersection, says officialsBomb ripped through crowded Baghdad intersection during morning rush hour today, killing 10 people, Iraqi security officials said.
- Iraq hostage crisis is a wakeup call for India to build strategic intervention capabilitiesDetention of 39 Indian immigrants by jihadists in Iraqi city of Mosul since June 15 is first major foreign policy crisis for Modi govt.
- Blood and violence as millions mark Ashura in IraqMillions of Shiites across Iraq on Sunday joined ceremonies marking the climax of annual Ashura rituals, marred by attacks that killed 21 p...
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