December 2015
Pentagon: 10 Leaders of ISIS Killed in the Past Month
The Pentagon reported that U.S. airstrikes in Iraq have killed 10 ISIS leaders, some linked to the Paris attacks. This includes Sharaf al-Ma'adan, who was…
Iraqi Army Announces 'Complete Recapture' of Ramadi from ISIS Forces
The Iraqi Army has announced the complete recapture of Ramadi from ISIS forces, marking a significant victory in the ongoing battle against the group. This…
Iraq Elects Beauty Queen After 43 Years
Iraq has elected its first beauty queen in 43 years, Sheema Qasim Abdulrahman, amid significant social media controversy, including death threats against contestants. This event…
Iraqi Army Asks Residents of Ramadi to Leave the City
The Iraqi army has urged residents of Ramadi to evacuate as they prepare for a major operation to retake the city from ISIS. This move…
Several Iraqi Soldiers Killed in 'Mistaken' Airstrike by Coalition
A U.S.-led coalition airstrike mistakenly killed several Iraqi soldiers, with Iraqi officials reporting 10 fatalities. U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter expressed condolences to Iraqi…
Arrest of a Poet on Charges of Insulting Sacred Beliefs
Security forces arrested poet Mohammad Reza Haj Rostam Baglou in Tehran on charges of insulting sacred beliefs and spreading falsehoods. His mother, Maryam Soltani, spoke…
The Failure of the Far-Right in the Second Round of Regional Elections in France
The far-right National Front faced significant setbacks in the second round of France's regional elections, with the Republican Party led by Nicolas Sarkozy winning in…
Political Earthquake in France
The first round of regional elections in France shows the far-right 'National Front' party gaining significant political ground, potentially leading to Marine Le Pen's presidency.…
Belgian Physicists: Both Sides Are Lying About the Downing of the Russian Plane
Belgian physicists analyzed the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkey, concluding that both countries' explanations are flawed. Their calculations indicate discrepancies in the…