“We all have the same God; the main thing is for this to proceed in harmony,” a Jewish leader in Marseille said recently.
The next wave of refugees to be relocated are set to arrive in Northern Ireland Thursday.
Despite calls for a ceasefire from Prime Minister Haider al Abadi, intense fighting in northeastern Iraq threatens to pull focus away from the battle against ISIS.
The dent in the militant group’s funds caused a 90 percent rise in defections and decline in new entrants, Maj. Gen. Peter Gersten reportedly said.
Maj. Gen. Peter Gersten attributed the drop in Islamic State group recruits to the U.S.-led airstrike campaign.
The proposal comes following the beheading of a Canadian citizen, who was kidnapped last year from a tourist resort in the Philippines.
The nation’s prime minister wants to appoint a new cabinet filled with technocrats. But as Iraqis take to the streets, lawmakers have other ideas.
Iraq's secret service informed Swedish officials that some Islamic State group fighters had traveled to the Scandinavian country, a newspaper reported.
President Obama fears getting the U.S. more entrenched in the war in Syria, but the rise of ISIS has forced him to take an active role.
Abu Sayyaf, or Bearer of the Sword, said it would behead the hostages if it did not receive a ransom of 300 million pesos (U.S. $6.4 million) each.
The facility is expected to include an air control center for military aircraft, accommodations for soldiers and a combat headquarters in its fight against ISIS.
Kurdistan Workers’ Party leader Cemil Bayik told the BBC that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was “escalating this war.”
The 16-year-old boy was arrested near his Sydney home Sunday and appeared before a children's court Monday.
An air campaign and ground forces have attacked money storage sites 15 times in recent months, blowing up some $500 million in cash.
Although the U.S. has invested a tremendous amount of resources in Iraq, the country’s sectarian tensions are frustrating hopes for long-term political reform.
The president said the Gulf nations also agreed to help Iraq, a request he had been planning to make during this trip.
The women in Iraq’s Mosul had reportedly been ordered to accept “temporary marriages” to the militants, and were all put to death after their refusal.
Venezuela predicted oil prices could crash in the next few weeks if producers failed to resume dialogue as the specter of oversupply loomed.
As the number of refugees traveling to Greece slows, Turkey threatens deal unless visa liberalization takes place.
In Riyadh, the U.S. president faces a daunting task — mending strained relations with America’s traditional regional ally.
The U.S. forces will be training and advising Iraqi troops in their fight against the Islamic State terrorist group.
Oil currently sells near $40 a barrel, down from around $100 a barrel two years ago, but households have generally assumed the decline is temporary, wrote the Fed researchers.
