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Devices along with money and pistols, said to be seized by Saudi security forces after arresting suspected Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants, are seen in this handout photo provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), on September 28, 2015. (Reuters/HO/SPA)
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A general views shows Egyptians visiting Al-Azhar mosque in Cairo’s Islamic quarter during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan on June 22, 2015. Al-Azhar mosque, which was developed into one of the oldest Islamic universities, pays special attention to the Koranic sciences and traditions of the Islamic prophet Mohammed and all the modern fields […]
Opinion: Moderate Islam is the solution
Islam is being associated with the evil we witness around us. People in areas controlled by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are forced to flee and seek refuge from this evil that has befallen them. Islam has been hijacked by an evil group that speaks in the...Caption:
In this photo released on April 25, 2015 by a militant website, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, young boys known as the “lion cubs” hold rifles and Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) flags as they exercise at a training camp in Tal Afar, near Mosul, northern Iraq. (Militant website via AP, File)
Iraq to share intelligence on ISIS with Russia, Iran and Syria
Baghdad, AP/Asharq Al-Awsat—Iraq will begin sharing “security and intelligence” information with Russia, Syria, and Iran to help combat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Iraqi military said on Sunday. A statement issued by the Joint...Caption:
In this Monday August 3, 2015 file photo, Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, and US Secretary of State John Kerry, right, talk before a trilateral meeting, in Doha, Qatar. (Brendan Smialowski/Pool photo via AP, File)
Opinion: What does “settlement in Syria” mean to Washington?
Secretary of State John Kerry’s talk of going along with a “complete and clear” operational understanding with Moscow represents a significant shift. It is significant not only as far as its handling of the Syrian crisis over the last four years and a half is...Caption:
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 16: Gen. Lloyd Austin III, commander of U.S. Central Command, prepares to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the ongoing U.S. military operations to counter the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) during a hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill September 16, 2015 in Washington, DC. Austin said that slow progress was still being made against ISIL but there have been setbacks, including the ambush of U.S.-trained fighters in Syria and the buildup of Russian forces in the country. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP
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