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A Pro-Russian fighter stands guard at a checkpoint close to Donetsk, Ukraine, 06 July 2014. (EPA/STR)
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A fishmonger works on the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in a market downtown Tunis, June 29, 2014. (REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi)
Tunisia slashes budget by $319 mn in bid to trim deficit
Tunis, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Tunisian government has cut the state budget for the current financial year through a supplementary bill expected to be ratified in the coming weeks by the Tunisian Constituent Assembly. In legislation announced at the end of last week,...Caption:
A man purported to be the reclusive leader of the militant Islamic State Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has made what would be his first public appearance at a mosque in the centre of Iraq’s second city, Mosul, according to a video recording posted on the Internet on July 5, 2014, in this still image taken from video. (Reuters/Social Media Website via Reuters TV)
Debate: ISIS has succeeded thanks to the sectarian policies of its opponents
Claims of a relationship between Iran and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) form one of the most prominent lines of conflict and dispute in the heated strategic game currently taking place in the Arab East—one that has reached a level of crude and brutal...Caption:
A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) waves an ISIS flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014. (REUTERS/Stringer)
Debate: ISIS has succeeded by being disciplined and well-organized
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is a successor of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), which Abu Omar Al-Baghdadi (born Hamid Dawud al Zawi) established in 2006. In April 2010, Abu Omar Al-Baghdadi and ISI War Minister Abu Hamza Al-Muhajir were killed by US and...Caption:
General David M Rodriguez. (Courtesy of the United States Africa Command)