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Hezbollah’s leader agrees with Donald Trump: Obama is the “founder” of ISIS

ARA News BEIRUT – Leader of Lebanon’s Shiite militia of Hezbollah on Saturday agreed with a recent statement by the US presidential candidate Donald Trump that the Obama administration has created...

August 14, 2016

Amnesty International urges Obama to pressure Turkey to stop slaughter of Kurds

ARA News ERBIL – Amnesty International called on the US President Barack Obama to urge Turkey to end the onslaught against Kurds, and the continued repressive security operations in east and southeast...

March 31, 2016

Obama: ISIS ‘crime ring’ that must be defeated, coming days ‘critical’ for Syria conflict

U.S. President Obama has said on Thursday that the coming weeks will be “critical” for Syria’s future, ahead of a two-week truce due to start on Friday. Obama warned Russia that all...

February 26, 2016

Obama warns ISIS leaders ‘you are next’

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Barack Obama voiced renewed determination to destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group Monday, vowing to win back territory in the Middle East and kill the group’s...

December 15, 2015

US preparing shift in approach in Syria

The Obama administration is preparing a major overhaul of its failed effort to train thousands of moderate Syrian rebels to fight the Islamic State group, shifting from preparing rebels for frontline combat...

September 18, 2015

ISIS will be defeated through ideology, not guns: Obama

ARA News Geneva – Defeating the extremist group of Islamic State (IS/ISIL) will be accomplished “through ideology”, not by guns, said President Barack Obama on Monday. After being briefed by...

July 7, 2015

Barzani in Washington, independent Kurdistan on the agenda

ARA News Derik, Syria – On Sunday, at the invitation of the White House, the president of Iraqi Kurdistan, Massoud Barzani, is meeting President Barack Obama, on an official three-day visit. Chief of Staff...

May 3, 2015

Obama’s new strategy for Syria includes removal of Assad

ARA News U.S. President Barack Obama wants his advisers to review the administration’s policy on Syria after determining it may not be possible to defeat Islamic State’s militants without...

November 14, 2014

Anti-ISIL war in new phase: Obama

ARA News Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan – On Sunday, the U.S. President announced the start of a “new phase” in the war against extremists of the Islamic State (IS/ISIL), with the deployment of...

November 10, 2014

Kobane: Kurdish family names newborn ‘Obama’

ARA News A Syrian-Kurdish woman, one of thousands who fled their hometown of Kobane in Syria, named her newborn after U.S. President Barack Obama, Agence-France Presse reported. “We named him Muhammed...

October 27, 2014

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