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Smoke rises from buildings at the site of a car bomb explosion at a police headquarters in Cizre, located in Turkey’s Sirnak province bordering both Syria and Iraq, in this still image from video August 26, 2016. REUTERS/via Reuters TV


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Opinion: Syria – Why Assad Has Become Irrelevant

Opinion: Syria – Why Assad Has Become Irrelevant

Hearing diplomats and policymakers talking about Syria, one is bound to quickly come across a cliché: There is no military solution! But what if the opposite were true in the sense that the five-year plus “problem” couldn’t be solved except through military action? It...
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Paramedics rush a victim of a suicide bomb attack at Imam al-Sadeq Mosque, to the Amiri hospital in Al Sharq, Kuwait City, June 26, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer


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The new Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, was an engaging presence at Euro 2016 when in charge of Italy. Photograph: Alex Grimm/Uefa via Getty Images


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Iraq’s Defence Minister Khaled al-Obeidi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, December 19, 2015. REUTERS/Khalid al-Mousily


Iraqi Parliament Impeaches Minister of Defense

Iraqi Parliament Impeaches Minister of Defense

Baghdad- Iraq’s parliament impeached Defense Minister Khaled al-Obeidi on Thursday over corruption allegations, removing him from office as the army gears up for an assault on ISIS’ Iraq stronghold of Mosul. Two lawmakers said parliament voted 142-102 to withdraw...