U.K. gave Kurdish forces guns to fight ISIL — but failed to supply them with bullets for the last six months

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq. (Safin Hamed - AFP, Getty Images) British heavy machineguns donated to Kurdish fighters battling Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant jihadists…
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Sisi call to moderate Israel-Palestinian talks not changing minds in Egypt

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after addressing the 70th session of the UNGA, September 28, 2015. . (photo credit:REUTERS Egyptians view President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s speech this week calling for a new effort to reach an Israeli-Palestinian…
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Boishakhi mela – Islam’s view on embracing culture and diversity

Boishakhi Mela provides an explosion of spectacular Colour and delightful time for those who cascade from different parts of the world to experience this event. The day is marked with singing, processions and fairs. It is the picture of…
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Panama Papers – Saudi Arabia King Sponsored Netanyahu’s Campaign

Isaac Herzog, member of the Knesset and Chairman of the Israeli Labor party, revealed that Saudi king Salman bin Abdulaziz financed the election campaign of Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. “In March 2015, King Salman has…
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The Panama Papers. The Leak of Capitalism

Offshore banking as part of the global capitalistic system is not new and its use by the wealthy elites for tax evasion and tax avoidance is not new. The Panama Papers leaked, however, provide us with some insight into one of the tax havens…
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We just got the clearest sign yet that the Assad regime helped make ISIS very, very rich

Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime negotiated deals with the Islamic State's oil tycoon that at one point contributed up to 72% of the militant group's profit from natural resources, The Wall Street Journal reported this past weekend. That…
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