When U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sat down with Iraqi officials in Baghdad last week as tensions mounted between America and Iran, he delivered a nuanced message: If you’re not going to stand with us, stand aside. Continue reading
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made a lightning visit to Baghdad on Tuesday to show U.S. support for the Iraqi government as Washington steps up warnings to Iran against any action against American interests in the Middle East. Continue reading
Security forces killed an Islamic State commander and four fighters in the Hamrin Mountains area of northeast Iraq on Sunday, the military said. Continue reading
Calgary police need the public’s help to find Zahraa Al Aazawi, 11, so she can be returned to her mother. Continue reading
An Edmonton man wanted in an international drug importation investigation has turned himself in to police. Continue reading
“Hamza was destined to be in his father’s footsteps,” said Ali Soufan, a former FBI agent focused on counterterrorism who investigated al-Qaida’s attack on the USS Cole. Continue reading
The Anatolia Cultural Foundation, which funds medical and humanitarian aid for Syrian civilians, is the latest charity that CRA auditors have tied to overseas terrorist groups. Continue reading
Maj.-Gen. Peter Dawe said the planned U.S. withdrawal from Syria has not yet had any material impact on his soldiers’ mission against the Islamic State, which is up for renewal at the end of March. Continue reading
“They are living the final moments and realize that this battle is the battle to eliminate them,” said Mustafa Bali, media office head of the Syrian Democratic Forces. Continue reading
Lawmakers said a meeting between Trump and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was canceled due to a disagreement over venue. Continue reading