Foreign Islamic extremists "intent on turning Syria into an autocratic theocracy have swollen the ranks of rebels fighting to topple President Bashar al-Assad and think they are waging a 'holy war,'" Reuters reports a surgeon treating rebel fighters in Aleppo as...
As Syrian Civil War Grows, Religious Minorities Form Militias
Turkish Warplanes Pound Northern Iraq | Irbil Province pounded amid claims of PKK deployment
Iran Oil Exports Plummet as Prices Rise | US sanctions keeping producer off the market as admin frets prices
At Least 27 Killed in Turkey’s New Offensive Along Iraqi Border | 26 PKK members and one Turkish soldier reported slain since yesterday
Haqqani Commanders Warn ‘Terror’ Label Will Harm Afghan Talks | Condemn US as ‘not sincere’ on negotiations
Israeli DM: Military Ready to ‘Conquer and Rule’ Gaza Strip | Might just reoccupy ‘parts’ of the Strip
Canada Severs All Ties With Iran, Expels Diplomats | Denounces Iran as ‘threat to global security’
The Obama administration has officially designated the Pakistan-based Haqqani network as a foreign terrorist organization, in a controversial move with unknown consequences for the drawing down of the war in Afghanistan and US-Pakistani relations. The Haqqani network...
Syria Troops Take Town on Refugee Flight Route | Rebels say move attempts to prevent refugees from fleeing
