The director of the Institute of Contemporary Islamic Thought, Zafar Bangash, joined Radio Sputnik’s Brian Becker to discuss the current situation in troubled Afghanistan, as reports suggest that the Taliban have become more active across the nation, following the 2001 US invasion. According to Bangash, […]
The number of migrants arriving in Greece seeking asylum continues, outstretching facilities and outgrowing camps. Authorities are hoping that a new migrant center in Thebes, in central Greece will ease the congestion on the camps on the islands on the Aegean Sea which has been […]
TRIPOLI, Libya, Aug. 22 (UPI) — The United Nations-backed unity government that is operating in Libya is not working, the nation’s House of Representatives communicated Monday. The Libyan lawmaking body issued a vote of no-confidence Monday, 61-1, against the Government of National Accord — which […]
Beginning in early August, the US Marines aboard the USS Wasp have conducted airstrikes against ISIS’ Libyan stronghold of Sirte from the Mediterranean. This has forced the group to retreat to a point where the Marines can now use the big guns: AH-1W SuperCobra attack […]
A U.S. service member has died from wounds sustained today in an operation near Lashkar Gah in Helmand province in Afghanistan, the Pentagon confirmed. The service member was conducting “train, advise, assist” activities with Afghan counterparts when the patrol “triggered an improvised explosive device,” or […]
The Turkish leadership “has given a green light” to Bashar al-Assad playing a role in Syria’s interim government, Turkish journalists note, assuming that at the core of a potential thaw lies Ankara and Damascus’ intent to preserve Syria’s territorial integrity. Ankara “has given a green […]
The commander of US Central Command, General Joseph Votel, arrived in Lebanon on Tuesday as part of his tour in the Middle East region. Votel met with the Lebanese Armed Forces Commander Major General Jean Kahwagi and other leaders of the Lebanese army. He also […]
TEHRAN, Iran: Russia has stopped using an Iranian air base for launching airstrikes on Syria for the time being, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Monday, just hours after the Iranian defense minister criticized Moscow for having “kind of show-off and ungentlemanly” attitude by publicizing their […]
DIBAGA CAMP, Iraq: As the Islamic State group loses ground in Iraq, the militants are showing strains in their rule over areas they still control, growing more brutal, killing deserters and relying on younger and younger recruits, according to residents who fled battleground territories. The […]
PARIS: France and Germany pushed Tuesday for Europe-wide rules requiring messaging apps such as Telegram to limit encryption to help governments monitor communications among suspected extremists. Privacy advocates argue that encryption is essential to online security, notably for banking transactions. But encrypted apps are also […]
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