President Barack Obama on Wednesday spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging close cooperation in the fight against the ISIL Takfiri group, the White House said. “Obama noted the need for close coordination between the United States and Turkey to build on these successes and to apply ...
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 ...
