IRAQ
Gunmen kill politician in north Iraq
Unknown gunmen shoot and kill the most senior member of the Kirkuk provincial council in northern Iraq.
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MILITARY
Turkey’s ops not directed at Daesh: US
The Pentagon tells the House Armed Services Committee that most of the air attacks Turkey has launched so far are directed at PKK militants, not Daesh terrorists.
IRAQ
Millions preparing to mark Arba’een
Millions of people are preparing to hold Arba’een mourning rituals in Iraq’s holy city of Karbala.
SOCIETY
Police chief fired over US black teen’s death
Chicago police chief was dismissed Tuesday days after one of his white officers was charged with the murder of a black teenager.
POLITICS
Trump: Turkey on Daesh side for oil
Republican front runner Donald Trump says Turkey appears to be on the side of ِDaesh terrorists for oil, echoing remarks by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
SOCIETY
China ready to clone humans
A giant Chinese cloning factory says it is now ready to replicate human beings but has to be “self-restrained” due to a possible public backlash.
INTERVIEWS
US anti-Israel movement ‘too little, too late’
It is time for the BDS movement to address the United States Jewish community, says an American author.
MILITARY
US failed to 'contain' Daesh, military chief says
A US top military officer says that the US has “not contained” the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in Iraq and Syria, despite remarks by President Obama.
SYRIA
Erdogan has lost his nerve in Syria: Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says Turkey downed a Russian jet over Syria because Moscow has turned the tide against foreign-sponsored militants in the Arab country.
NORTH AFRICA
Libyan jets hit Daesh positions
Libyan jets have bombarded positions belonging to Daesh, amid its attempts to reach oilfields.
MILITARY
Londoners protest UK's proposed strikes in Syria
Thousands of people gather on the streets in London in an attempt to stop the UK from bombing Daesh in Syria.
POLITICS
A Dem will succeed me, Obama predicts
US President Barack Obama says he is "confident" that a member of the Democratic Party will succeed him.
IRAQ
Nearly 900 Iraqis killed in November
A UN reports says more than 2,000 people in Iraq were killed or injured due to terror attacks in the country last month.
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Azerbaijani forces in renewed crackdown on Shias
Baku launched a crackdown on Shia Muslims in Azerbaijan’s Nardaran region.
HUMAN RIGHTS
HRW: Probe torture by Bush, Cheney, Rice
Human Rights Watch has named 21 US officials who should be investigated over torture.
INTERVIEWS
US backs Turkey in showdown with Russia
Obama is attempting to placate Russia while doubling down in support of Turkey's double dealing, an American political pundit says.
IRAQ
Iraq popular forces to fight US troops
Iraqi popular forces vow to fight against any US troops deployed to the conflict-hit country.
SYRIA
UN slams strike on Aleppo water plant
The UN slams an airstrike on a water supply plant in Syria’s Aleppo.
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