US warplanes bomb targets in northern Iraq
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military says fighter planes have conducted five airstrikes against Islamic State targets in northern Iraq. U.S. Central Command says in a brief statement that the fighters destroyed a Humvee, a tank, four armed vehicles and a ...
The best weapon to fight the Islamic State is already in Iraq
In 21st century Iraq, the enemy is not a state, though it calls itself one. The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is a group of Islamist insurgents whose presence stretches across the border between Syria and Iraq. The only way to defeat them is ...
Ghosts of Iraq, Syria Make Cameron Slow to Join U.S. Air Strikes
The ghosts of Britain’s past experiences of Syria and Iraq hang over Prime Minister David Cameron’s response to the threat posed by Islamic State. Stung by a historic parliamentary defeat over Syria last year as the U.K. still smarts from the last Iraq ...
Westboro Baptist Church Wont Be Going to Iraq, Can’t Go To Canada Either
When members of the hate-driven Westboro Baptist Church were challenged to take their loud-mouthed protest ways to Iraq and protest something worth standing up against, they agreed to go. Perhaps someone who could read — perhaps the same person who makes ...
When You Go Postal
When you have loved ones far away, you naturally want to share the bounty of home with them. In 2007, Tony joined the army and ended up in Iraq. I quickly learned a great many things about mailing stuff. I have sent dozens of boxes every year via the USPS to several lucky (or unlucky) recipients and ...
[P.Escobar + G. Chiesa]Invasione russa? Una figura da Cioccolatenko...niente invasione russa, ma 'errore di traduzione' poi diffuso ovunque.
Mentre.il Renzi-Pd da retta al "cioccolataio Ucraino"su..... Kiev, 'Mosca ci invade, l'Ue ci aiuti'. Ed è leva obbligatoria Renzi a Putin: intollerabile escalation. La Nato diffonde immagini satellitari che dimostrerebbero il convolgimento russo, con oltre 1000 soldati a Novoazovsk. Cameron, Russia ...
Opinion: Prime minister at Erdogan's mercy
Opinion: Prime minister at Erdogan's mercy Turkey's Ahmet Davutoglu replaces Recep Tayyip Erdogan as prime minister as Erdogan enters the president's office. But what's good for Erdogan is a catastrophe for the country, writes DW's Daniel Heinrich. Getting promoted is usually related to how well a p ...
Faith communities in Geneva show solidarity with persecuted communities in Iraq
© WCC/Laurence Villoz English version published on: 22 August 2014 World Council of Churches, Geneva, Switzerland - Around 400 people met at the Temple de la Fusterie in Geneva, Switzerland to participate in an inter-religious vigil on 20 August expressing solidarity with the persecuted religious co ...
Wounded Warrior
Today I attended a conference for mental health providers serving our Veterans. This conference focused on the emotional and spiritual cost of war. With soldiers returning from multiple deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan we find that many of our veteran’s carry wounds that are physical but also of ...
Lament for Iraq, 2014
This fear has a name: First ISIS, then simply IS A present tense to be For this present Hell of non-being. Grave rumours flap like bats into news What fresh rotting of humanity's corpse Will turn this morning's meal to maggots in my mouth? They are the ones beyond the lines we set; They are the fang ...
The World’s Most Dangerous Dams With Spectacular Possiblities From Our Planners Hovering Above Nuclear Plants
We Interrupt Your Favorite Program To Report The 5.4 Quake Near Augusta Is Near The Thurmond Dam-Holding Back A Lake With 1200 Miles Of Shoreline Flowing Toward The Savannah River Nuclear Plant-The Vogtle Nuclear Plant Was About Ground Zero But No Damage Reported-Whew http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sa ...
BOLTON SHOPKEEPER STAMPING PRO HAMAS SLOGANS ON £5 NOTES
A Muslim shopkeeper from Bolton has been upsetting British born locals by defacing £5 notes with anti Israel slogans before giving them back out in the change. The Muslim owned Willow News on Willows Lane, Daubhill stamped the notes with the slogan ” Free Palestine Boycott Israel” This also happens ...
Rotherham: How Immigrant Communities are Enabled to Ghettoise and Get Away With Anything
By Richard North Watching the guilty men and women dive for cover over the Rotherham affair, I begin to wonder whether their incompetence and neglect stems from their own inadequacies, or from a more profound ignorance on key issue surrounding the vexed subject of immigration in the UK. What got me ...
Gaza [Eduardo Galeano]
Palestinos lloran sobre los cuerpos sin vida de cuatro niños en la mezquita durante su funeral en la ciudad de Gaza.Foto: AP Para justificarse, el terrorismo de Estado fabrica terroristas: siembra odio y cosecha coartadas. Todo indica que esta carnicería de Gaza, que según sus autores quiere acabar ...
