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Iranian revolutionary guard soldiers march during the annual military parade marking the Iraqi invasion in 1980, which led to an eight-year-long war (1980-1988) in Tehran, Iran, on September 22, 2013. (EPA/Abedin Taherkenareh)
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Kurdish Peshmerga fighters advance at the front line during clashes with Islamic State of Iraq and Syria at Buyuk Yeniga village. (Reuters Photo)
Kurdish Peshmerga will never pull out of disputed areas: ministry
Erbil, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Ministry of Peshmerga Affairs in Erbil said Kurdish fighters have no plans to leave Kirkuk and other disputed areas in Iraq. “The Peshmerga forces are free to stay and roam across Kurdish areas that are outside the [Iraqi Kurdistan] region....Caption:
Smoke darkens the sky over Tripoli’s Red Castle Museum after rockets fired by one of Libya’s militias struck and ignited a tank in the capital’s main fuel depot, Tripoli, Libya, on August 03, 2014. (EPA/SABRI ELMHEDW)
Opinion: The ISIS Scenario in Libya
Unconfirmed reports appeared last week about alleged air strikes carried out by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt on Libya to stop Islamists from taking control of the capital, Tripoli. These media reports attracted a lot of attention and raised a few eyebrows....Caption:
Villa Touma by Suha Arraf (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Suha Arraf: Israeli film directors are benefiting from the tax we pay
Venice, Asharq Al-Awsat—Before film director and scriptwriter Suha Arraf approached the New Israel Fund (NIF) to produce Villa Touma (2014)—her first fictional film as a director—she applied to a number of Arab corporations for funding, but didn’t even receive a...Caption:
Pentagon press secretary Navy Rear Adm. John Kirby calls on a reporter during a briefing at the Pentagon, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)