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Iraqi National Arrested in Greece with Stolen ISIS Passport

A 37-year-old Iraqi national of Kurdish descent was arrested at Athens International Airport on Sunday after he attempted to travel with a passport stolen by ISIS. The passport was among a number of passports stolen by Islamic State jihadists from...

Two Jihadist Terrorist Suspects Arrested in Greece

Greek police are investigating the two jihadist terrorist suspects who were arrested in Alexandroupolis on Thursday while trying to cross to Turkey. One of them is believed to be "Maximus," a man known to European authorities as a possible...

ISIS Destroys Oldest Orthodox Monastery in Iraq

The Monastery of Agios Ilias (St Elijah) in Mosul which operated as a place of worship for Orthodox Christians in the region for over 1400 years was completely destroyed by the Islamic State. This was confirmed by new satellite...

Sultan Erdogan vs Noam Chomsky as Turkey Tramples on Free Speech and Arrests Academics

Turkey’s military has been recently escalating vicious attacks against the Kurdish population under the pretext of fighting ISIS. Last week, a petition was circulated by Turkish academics condemning this. And rightly so. The petition was signed by more than...

The Life of a Jihadi Wife

One of the most shocking things about the rise and spread of jihadism as practiced by the Islamic State (ISIS) is its distinct ability to draw recruits not merely from war-torn regions in the Middle East and elsewhere, but...

War Zone Madness

The prosperous and proud countries of Syria and Iraq have been fighting the ravages of war madness for years. The Gulf War (1990-1) was the start and the ultimate demise of those nations. Fortified by a US-led coalition, foreign...

Woman Arrested in Greece for Suspected Links to ISIS

A woman of Swiss-Egyptian nationality was arrested and detained at the police headquarters in Alexandroupolis on Thursday, on suspicion she has links with ISIS. The woman was arrested while trying to cross the Greek border to Turkey with her four-year-old...

President Pavlopoulos Receives ISIS Victim Nadia Murad Basee Taha

"The brutal criminals of Daesh are enemies of Democracy and Civilization and commit crimes against Humanity. And as such they must be treated immediately and efficiently," Greek President Pavlopoulos said on Wednesday while receiving 21-year old Nadia Murad Basee...

Greek Crisis: The 5th Most Discussed Topic on Facebook in 2015

The Greek financial crisis has not only been a major discussion topic in Greece, or Europe. According to Facebook’s yearly review on public opinions, Greece’s financial difficulties were being discussed by people across the world, bringing the topic in...

ISIS Photos of Syrian Trafficker Arrested in Greece Puzzle Authorities

A young man from Syria was arrested by the Greek Coast Guard for participating in a trafficking ring on Tuesday on the island of Kalymnos. After his arrest Greek authorities found photos of ISIS symbols, guns, and battlefields on his phone,...