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Afghan refugees bound for the United States have found temporary respite at a joint US-Italy naval base, NAS Sigonella where...

“Our military mission in Afghanistan is coming to a close. However, we will continue to maintain the capability sufficient to...

E' ormai chiaro come gli obiettivi prefissati da Riyad non solo non siano stati raggiunti, mostrando tutte le debolezze saudite...

Will be Hamas capable to stop any further escalation from Islamic Jihad without losing its aura of a resistance movement?...

"Osama Bin Laden wrote a letter calling on the American people to help President Barack Obama fight "catastrophic" climate change...

"Saddam Hussein's family has become the scapegoat of the Iraqi government for their failure to create security and stability in...

(By News Agency) Defying Russia, the US, and Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Turkey’s president is betting on a decisive victory over...

"The name of elusive ISIS head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is notably absent from the list" (by News Agency) Iraqi authorities released...

(By Osservatorio Mashrek)Iraqi's political sources have revealed as Dawa Party's Shura Council has agreed to run the next legislative election...

Ex-Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki in a interview describes the days' priors to the execution as characterized by “indecision” and “fear”...

The British Foreign Office considered Hosni Mubarak "straight" and "reluctant" during the difficult days after Sadat's assasination. (By Nino Orto)A...

"According to the Associated Press Report between 9,000 and 11,000 people were killed in the nine-month battle against Islamic State: a...

 As the crisis between Hezbollah and Ryihad reached its peak in the last weeks new details are emerging behind the...

"There are no signs that attitudes within Baghdad towards the Sunnis are changing". (By Nino Orto) With Iraq’s second largest...

"What is happening today with Qatar is a parabola already seen. Al-Thani is not Saddam Hussein and Qatar is not...

"OCCRP’s goal is to help the people of the world understand how organized crime and corruption resides in their countries...

"If the situation in Mosul doesn't change there will be another group with a different name and leaderships who may...

"Without long-term political resolutions, it inevitably becomes difficult to crush IS’s insurgency because of the pragmatic politics of IS which...

"The supposedly "barbaric" and "medieval" jihādists and insurgents rejecting Western democracy were converting counter-IED robots into IEDs and continuously innovating...

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