Rep. McDermott: Why I voted against sending arms to Syrian rebels
"I did not arrive at this decision easily. The threat ISIS poses to the people of Iraq and Syria is a serious one. "
Is Iraq breaking up?
A significant section of the Iraqi public is not willing to let the country split up.
Ukraine crisis the focus of NATO summit this week
A combination of regular Ukrainian military supplemented by private militias organized by right wing political groups had been bombarding the cities of Luhansk and Donetsk.
