Middle East

A video has surfaced that shows ISIS militants having a very friendly chit-chat with Turkish border guards.  The video was apparently filmed in October, and shows two jihadists lighting fires near a group of cars, […]

A Syrian army spokeman has claimed that Turkey have fired a number of mortar bombs towards Syrian army positions on Saturday. Brigadier General Ali Mayhoub told a press briefing, “Last night, there was intense mortar fire […]

Several sources have confirmed rumours that Israel have purchased most of its oil supplies from ISIS militants who stole it from Syria via tanker truck convoys.  As reported by an earlier Financial Times report, Israel has bought […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Francois Hollande have joined forced to stop the smuggling of crude oil into Turkey by ISIS militants.  The duo have vowed to cripple the Islamic State, hitting them where […]

According to reports, US troops are in Kobane in northern Syria, to train Kurdish forces to battle ISIS. AFP was told that the American ‘instructors’ had arrived “in recent hours” in what is the first […]

A French journalist has said that Turkey is essentially an Islamic Caliphate. The Islamic fundamentalist side of Turkey is strong and present and the country isn’t on the same page as the the EU, says […]

Amnesty International have expressed its horror at Saudi Arabia’s announcement that it plans to execute 55 people for what it says are “terrorist crimes”, including people who are simply peaceful activists.  Among the list of […]

Iraq’s Vice president Nuri al-Maliki said on Thursday that the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is a “serious threat” to global security. The former Iraqi prime minister also announced that President Erdogan is a facilitator […]