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Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters take position on the front line in Khazer, near the Kurdish checkpoint of Aski Kalak, 25 miles (40 kilometers) west of Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on August 8, 2014. (AFP/Safin Hamed)
by Dalshad Abdullah | Sep 3, 2014 | Middle East
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—Baghdad has delayed the delivery of vital international military assistance to Kurdistan to fight advancing Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) fighters, Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Minister of Peshmerga Affairs Mustafa Qadir said on...
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Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and ousted president Mohamed Mursi stand trial in a courtroom in Alexandria, Egypt, on March 29, 2014. (Reuters)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 3, 2014 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The recent release of a number of senior members of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is not a sign of the government’s willingness to reconcile its differences with the movement, the prisoners’ lawyer said on Tuesday. The release of three Brotherhood...
