Conflict Iraq Kurd leader announces the 'liberation' of Sinjar from IS Agence France-Presse November 13, 2015 Iraqi Kurdish regional president Massud Barzani on Friday said the town of Sinjar was freed in a major operation against the Islamic State.
Conflict Report: US to overhaul rebel force fighting IS in Syria Agence France-Presse September 07, 2015 The effort amounts to an admission that the fledgling force is failing to be effective.
Commentary Looking back on the death of James Foley GlobalPost August 19, 2015 On the one-year anniversary of his death, GlobalPost’s CEO reflects on the correspondent's murder by the Islamic State.
Conflict Reporting on Syria is nearly impossible at this point GlobalPost August 18, 2015 A year after the murder of American reporter James Foley, journalism from inside Syria is hard to find.
Agence France-Presse Turkey's airstrikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq are also killing civilians GlobalPost August 08, 2015 Turkey began bombing bases belonging to the Kurdistan Workers Party’s (PKK) in the Qandil Mountains late last month.
Conflict The US has been bombing the Islamic State for a year. What has been achieved? GlobalPost August 07, 2015 Analysis: Certain figures paint a rosy picture of the anti-IS campaign. But numbers can be misleading.
Conflict Meet the Yazidi family heading the fight against the Islamic State GlobalPost December 26, 2014 Generations of the Shasho family have left comfortable lives in Europe to fight on the Yazidi front lines in Iraq.
Conflict Captured by the Islamic State, these two Sinjar teens went through hell. Then they ran GlobalPost September 30, 2014 Sara and Leila both survived the mass capture of Yazidi women and children in Iraq last year. These are their stories.
Conflict A comprehensive 54-step guide to how the US helped create the Islamic State GlobalPost June 13, 2014 Updated 05/14/2015 - 9:00am Terrorists are winning the war the US started.
