Explosions in Turkey and Syria Target Kurds
On July 20, a bombing in Suruc, Turkey killed dozens of people and wounded 100. Turkish officials believe that a...
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Twenty-One Members of IS Arrested in Turkey
On July 10, Turkish police arrested 21 people suspected of being members of the Islamic State (IS) in a major...
Kurds Push Back against Surprise IS Attack at Kobane
On June 25, fighters from the Islamic State (IS) launched a morning surprise attack on the Syrian Kurdish town of...
Turks Concerned Over Kurdish Counter-Offensive
Thousands of refugees fled northern Syria for safety in Turkey as Syrian Kurdish led forces (consisting of the YPG and...
Shoshana Bryen: The Kurds: A Guide for U.S. Policymakers
On Sunday, June 7th Turkish voters delivered a dramatic blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In a historic first, a...
Erdogan’s AKP loses majority while HDP win’s representation in Turkish elections
Elections were held in Turkey on June 7 to elect the 25th parliament of Turkey, comprised of 550 members of...
Investigation Uncovers Turkish Arms Smuggling To Islamic State
Questions have arisen in Turkey over allegations that trucks belonging to Turkey's intelligence service National Intelligence Organization (MİT) have been...
Libyan Gov’t Bombs Turkish Ship, Says Ankara Supplying Rival Factions
Forces loyal to the internationally backed Libyan government based in Tobruk bombed a Turkish cargo ship Sunday night about 10...
It Was, and Is, Jihadist Genocide
One hundred years ago today, jihad was unleashed on the Armenian and other Christians of the Ottoman Empire. By some...
Congress Must Recognize Jihad Genocide of the Armenians
Originally published at PJ Media See additional commentary and Hannity TV interview at Dr. Bostom's blog “How was it possible...
Muslim Brotherhood Stands by Turkey over Genocidal Jihad of Armenians
The always excellent Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Watch reports today on the decision of U.S. Muslim Brotherhood (MB) umbrella group...
Young Algerian Man Attempts Terrorist Attack in France
A 24-year-old Algerian man was arrested when police discovered that he had plans to attack at least 2 churches. The...
Iran Sends Warships to Yemen After Erdogan’s Visit to Tehran
Iran sent a naval destroyer and another vessel to waters near Yemen Wednesday, heightening tensions over the Yemeni conflict that...
Sunni Jihadists Gain Ground in Syria
The al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front seized the provincial capital of Idlib in northwestern Syria this past weekend. Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad’s...
Afghan Vice President Stresses Peace as Taliban Launches Further Attacks
Spring, a season often associated with fresh starts, has a very different meaning in Afghanistan. In Afghanistan, the start of...
Official in Turkey’s Ruling Party Refers to President Erdogan as ‘Caliph’
An official in Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) caused controversy this week by tweeting that the country should...