November 2, 2019 Kurds might start seeing Russia and China as easier allies than US, Benjamin Hall warns ӣƵ Foreign Correspondent Benjamin Hall indicated that the Kurds could follow a broader trend of Middle Eastern nations teaming up with the U.S.'s geopolitical rivals after President Trump's decision to pull troops out of Syria.
November 1, 2019 Syria’s Assad says Trump’s transparency makes him ‘best American president’ ever Syrian President Bashar Assad says he thinks Donald Trump is the “best American president” ever – because he’s the “most transparent”.
October 31, 2019 ISIS names Baghdadi successor as 'emir of war' Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayhi The successor of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who was killed in a raid in Syria last week, is said to be a scholar, well-known warrior and “emir of war,” the terrorist group revealed Thursday.
October 31, 2019 US military returns to Syria to protect oil fields; Kurdish leader accuses Turkey of 'continuing its war' U.S. military forces have returned to eastern Syria, weeks after President Trump ordered the complete withdrawal of American troops from the area.
October 30, 2019 Pentagon releases video of raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi The Pentagon on Wednesday released video footage of the raid that led to the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
October 30, 2019 Parents of ISIS captive Kayla Mueller believe daughter may still be alive: ‘That 1 percent chance is still there’ The parents of ISIS captive Kayla Mueller are hopeful their daughter is still alive, suggesting in an interview Wednesday that the terror group may have faked her death.
October 29, 2019 Beto O'Rourke suggests al-Baghdadi death happened 'despite' Trump, 'not because of him' Beto O'Rourke, a former congressman and 2020 candidate, advanced the theory that President Trump might have hindered the U.S.'s ability to take down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
October 29, 2019 Inside the ISIS prison camp 'little caliphate' breeding the next generation of jihadis In a barren prison camp in Northern Syria – tens of thousands of ISIS members are running what feels like a mini caliphate – abiding by the rules of the extremist terror group, and abiding by a brutal system of Islamic justice - which goes largely unchecked, and keeps the ISIS ideology alive.
October 29, 2019 ISIS leader al-Baghdadi’s underwear stolen by Kurdish spy for DNA test before raid, official says Before the U.S. military positively identified the headless body of the world’s most wanted terrorist killed in a daring raid, a Kurdish spy had slipped into Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s compound and stole a pair of underwear to confirm the man’s identity as the long-sought ISIS leader through a DNA test, a Kurdish official said.
October 28, 2019 Parents of ISIS victim Kayla Mueller explain what Trump mentioning their daughter after al-Baghdadi raid meant to them The parents of murdered ISIS captive Kayla Mueller spoke to ӣƵ after President Trump mentioning their daughter during his official announcement the terrorist group's leader was dead.