Mosul Journal: After Fall of ISIS, Iraq’s Second-Largest City Picks Up the Pieces
The battle to drive the Islamic State out of Mosul left much of the city in ruins. Now, residents are pulling together to rebuild. Powered by Fake News
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How ISIS Produced Its Cruel Arsenal on an Industrial Scale
When the Islamic State seized territory in Iraq and Syria, it had the time and space to industrialize advanced weapons manufacturing. The results included explosive space heaters and chemical rockets. Powered by Fake News
Saudi Arabia to Allow Movie Theaters After 35-Year Ban
The move was seen as part of a drive by Prince Mohammed bin Salman to transform Saudi society and to move toward a more tolerant form of Islam. Powered by Fake News
Whirlwind Putin Tour Highlights Moscow’s New Reach in Mideast
The Russian president visited Syria, Egypt and Turkey all in a day, a trip underscoring new alliances and his role as a statesman. Powered by Fake News
E.U. Leaders Reject Netanyahu on Jerusalem Recognition
After President Trump’s decision about the Israeli capital, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried, and failed, to get a similar endorsement from Brussels. Powered by Fake News
Hezbollah Leader Calls for Arab Countries to Stop Seeking New Ties With Israel
At a rally protesting President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, Hassan Nasrallah said, “Today we are witnessing a true intifada.” Powered by Fake News
Officer Said He Fled Turkey, Carrying Evidence of Corruption
A Turkish police officer, testifying in Manhattan, said he had fled to the United States carrying what he called evidence of corruption from an investigation in Turkey. Powered by Fake News
Muslim Leaders Declare East Jerusalem the Palestinian Capital
Leaders of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation called President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital dangerous and illegal. Powered by Fake News
Aharon Leib Shteinman, Ultra-Orthodox Leader in Israel, Dies at 104
The rabbi’s influence was particularly felt when he reluctantly agreed that some ultra-Orthodox adherents should be eligible for Israel’s military conscription. Powered by Fake News
Casualties Surge From Land Mines and Improvised Explosives
Despite the international treaty that bans land mines, casualties from such weapons rose to more than 8,600 in 2016, the highest since 1999. Powered by Fake News
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