Iraq
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AFRICA
Terrorist attack in Tunisia leaves 19 dead
Armed individuals stormed Tunisia’s National Bardo Museum on March 18, indiscriminately shooting the people inside. The rampage that lasted a few…
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ASIA
Abe government mulls dispatching SDF troops on EU missions
The Abe administration is considering creating a framework through which Self-Defense Forces personnel would participate in international missions involving European…
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HOME
Beyond a barbaric organization: Modernity and IS
By Ömer Faruk Topal Islamic State (formerly known as Islamic State of Iraq and Sham) has exceeded all of its…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Celebrity diplomacy
A celebrity icon and promoter of humanism; Aphrodite’s child, but this time not Irena Papas, but Angelina Jolie… Ever since…
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MIDDLE EAST
Baghdad-Erbil agreement: New hope to be treated sensitively
By Ömer Faruk Topal Baghdad and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) reached a formal agreement to end yearlong oil export and…
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ASIA
China increasingly looking to Iran and Kurdistan for energy security
By Christina Lin China, a country that has the most to lose in the Middle East in the face of the…
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MIDDLE EAST
Germany to train Peshmerga to fight against ISIL
The German government announced Wednesday that it would send about 100 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish peshmerga forces…
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MIDDLE EAST
Islamic State an emerging threat
By Saima Afzal ISIS is considered an off-shoot of Al-Qaida that emerged in 2004 but has been taken as challenging threat…
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MIDDLE EAST
U.S., partners continues airstrikes against IS in Syria, Iraq
U.S., partner-nation military forces continued to attack Islamic State (IS) forces over the past three days using fighter and bomber…
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MIDDLE EAST
67 killed in clashes with IS militants in Iraq
A total of 67 people were killed, including 15 border guards, in clashes with Islamic State (IS) militants across Iraq…
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