Despite Waivers, U.S. Funding Freeze Sows Doubt About Camp Holding ISIS Members
Upholding security at the camp in Syria is seen as critical to prevent a resurgence of the Islamic State, but contractors don ...
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The monastery healing Iraq's religious divides
Fr. Jens Petzold, a Swiss priest based in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, speaks to Vatican News about his work ...
U.S. Funding Freeze Threatens Security at ISIS Camps in Syria
A halt in foreign aid may undermine American organizations’ support for forces that guard the two largest camps holding ...
On the Ground in Palmyra, Where a Syrian Archaeological Gem Hopes for a Revival
It has always been a dream to return here,” said Abu Hamza, one of the few visitors to Palmyra since last month’s downfall of ...
In Syria, the fighting is over, but a resource-rich region is left in limbo
Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.
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Iraq Backtracking on US Military Withdrawal After Syria Regime Change
BAGHDAD — The fall of Bashar Assad in Syria has led Iran-allied factions in neighboring Iraq to reconsider their push for U.S. forces to exit the country, multiple Iraqi and American officials ...
‘Ticking time bomb’: how the fall of Syria’s prison camps could unleash 1000s of terrorists on the world
In a desolate expanse of north-east Syria, where there is little more than dirt and dust, the sprawling Al-Hol camp rises ...
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Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan Aim to Jointly Tackle Islamic State, Ankara Says
Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Jordan Aim to Jointly Tackle Islamic State, Ankara Says ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Jordan will take steps toward jointly combating Islamic State in the region ...