In Bashir, a Shiite Turkmen town recently liberated from the “Islamic State,” tensions that could lead to a new conflict in Iraq are palpable.
DW: A common enemy brings old foes together
In Bashir, a Shiite Turkmen town recently liberated from the “Islamic State,” tensions that could lead to a new conflict in Iraq are palpable.
But army’s efforts to reform ex-Taliban fighters will likely not be enough to eliminate extremist threat.
With gang violence spiraling out of control, police speak of “low intensity warfare”on the streets of Sweden.
With Turkey enforcing an economic blockade on Kurdish-controlled areas neighbouring the extremists’ stronghold, residents have little choice but to cross over into […]
Plagued by conflict, injury and loss, the enclave’s youth are its silent victims.