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Kurds Close to Terrorist Capital of Raqqa; Fallujah Under Attack by Iranians and Iraqi Shiite Militias; Buildup for Attack on ISIS-Occupied Mosul Reported; France 24 Sees Turn of Tide in Conflict vs. ISIS; German Police Block Strategy of Tension Terror Attack on Düsseldorf; Every Defeat […]

Fußball-Drittligist Hallescher FC hat Angreifer Hilal El-Helwe von der Zweitvertretung des VfL Wolfsburg verpflichtet. Halle – Fußball-Drittligist Hallescher FC hat Angreifer Hilal El-Helwe von der Zweitvertretung des VfL Wolfsburg verpflichtet. Der Deutsch-Libanese ist nach Petar Sliskovic der zweite Offensivspieler, der das Team von Trainer Rico […]

An Egyptian court on Tuesday nullified a government decision to transfer sovereignty of two strategic Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, in a surprising setback for President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. The ruling surprised even some of Mr. Sisi’s critics, who did not expect the judiciary […]

Long before Falluja was known the world over for deadly jihadists, it was known all over Iraq for its kebab — fatty lamb, ground and mixed with onion, grilled on a skewer over an open fire and served with a pinch of sumac — at […]

Government troops in Iraq have almost completely recaptured Fallujah from Daesh. They also took control of the administration building in the city center. But the terrorists are still keeping the resistance, holding individual streets and houses Al-Zulfiqar Baldavi, the head of the volunteer center “Al-Shaab […]

The Boeing Company said on Tuesday that it had taken a step toward the sale of commercial aircraft to Iran, in what would be the most significant business deal between that country and an American company in decades. The company issued a statement confirming that […]

Das Projekt: C U NXT SAT und das Goethe-Institut freuen sich, als Begründer den Start des Beirut-Berlin-Express bekannt zu geben, einem Hochgeschwindigkeitszug zwischen dem Libanon und Deutschland. Die Idee hinter der Bezeichnung `Beirut-Berlin-Express´ ist vielfältig und zielt darauf ab, die Verbindung zwischen den beiden Städten […]

Bahrain said Monday it has revoked the citizenship of the Sunni-ruled kingdom’s top Shiite cleric, accusing him of sowing sectarian divisions, in a move that sparked protests among the majority community. Sheikh Issa Qassem, considered the community’s spiritual leader, abused his position to “serve foreign […]

Iran’s senior general Qassem Suleimani, the head of the elite Quds Force, has warned Bahrain of “dire repercussions, including armed struggle by the people and the overthrow of the al-Khalifa dynasty,” in the wake of Manama’s decision to revoke the citizenship of top Shiite cleric […]