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What CIA Torturers Did to Their Captives

( Newsweek )- The Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday released the executive summary of a long-awaited report on the Central Intelligence Agency’s use of so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques,” or what President Barack Obama has referred to as “torture.” The CIA...

Jihadists say 'gay' thrown off rooftop

The Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Tuesday posted photographs appearing to show jihadists throw a "gay" off a rooftop and then stoning him to death. "The Islamic court in Wilayet al-Furat decided that a man who has practised sodomy must be thrown off the highest...

US forms joint anti-ISIL command

A joint command has been established with more than 30 countries to combat and defeat militants who have seized large portions of Iraq and Syria, the U.S. announced Monday.  U.S. Central Command established the Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent...

Hagel visits Iraq to discuss anti-ISIL operations

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel made a surprise visit to the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Tuesday. The aim of Hagel’s visit was to discuss military operations against ISIL in Iraq, a source from the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs told the Anadolu Agency....

UN resumes food assistance to Syrians

The United Nation's food agency has said it is resuming food assistance to Syrian refugees after having suspended aid to 1.7 million displaced people last week due to a lack of funds. The World Food Program said in a statement on Tuesday that it...

Syria: 30 dead in Aleppo clashes

(Anadolu News Agency)- At least 30 people were killed in clashes between Assad regime troops and armed opposition groups in Syria's Aleppo, according to an eyewitness. Ahmad Ubayd told The Anadolu Agency clashes took place in the Sheikh Najjar industrial zone in...