ISIS forced the Christians of the Nineveh plain around Mosul to flee. Now they are returning, but in the key town of Qaraqosh, the fighting rages on.
The Daily Beast: The Painful Liberation of Iraq’s Christian Heartland

ISIS forced the Christians of the Nineveh plain around Mosul to flee. Now they are returning, but in the key town of Qaraqosh, the fighting rages on.
When an elderly man bursts into tears after realising that ISIL’s reign of terror has come to an end in his neighbourhood, […]
With gang violence spiraling out of control, police speak of “low intensity warfare”on the streets of Sweden.
Gangs of destitute Iraqis pick through dump outside Erbil as the city, once a beacon of prosperity, struggles with economic and refugee […]
Anger at Israeli killings of Palestinians has distracted from Hamas’ leadership failure.