Militants linked to Takfiri ISIL group killed around 30 civilians, including children, in the central Afghan province of Ghor, the local government said Wednesday. The incident occurred late Tuesday north of the provincial capital Firoz Koh, with the government calling it a revenge attack after a local ISIL commander was ...
Canada’s parliament adopted Tuesday an opposition motion to resettle Yazidi refugees within four months, while declaring ISIL group’s persecution of Yazidis near the Syrian border in northern Iraq a genocide. Iraqi activist Nadia Murad was on hand for the unanimous vote in the House of Commons. The government said it ...