Air strike that killed Iraqi soldiers appears to have been by U.S. plane – Carter
A U.S. aircraft appears to have mistakenly carried out an air strike that killed Iraqi… Read More
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Islamic State
UN unanimously adopts resolution targeting Islamic State finances
UNITED NATIONS: Finance ministers from the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a wide-ranging resolution aimed… Read More
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Yazidi woman begs UN Security Council to wipe out Islamic State
NEW YORK: A young Yazidi woman pleaded on Wednesday for the United Nations Security Council… Read More
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France uses cruise missiles against Islamic State for first time
PARIS: France has used cruise missiles for the first time against the Islamic State during… Read More
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Saudi Arabia announces 34-state Islamic military alliance against terrorism
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition to combat… Read More
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Egypt says no evidence of terrorism in Russian plane crash
CAIRO: Egypt said on Monday it had found no evidence so far of terrorism or… Read More
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Teacher attacked in Paris by man citing Islamic State: police
PARIS: A teacher in a Paris suburb was attacked Monday by a man wielding a… Read More
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Christian female fighters take on IS in Syria
HASAKEH, SYRIA: Babylonia has no regrets about leaving behind her two children and her job as… Read More
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Suicide bomber kills six on Iraq-Saudi border: officials
BAGHDAD: A suicide bomber attacked an Iraqi position on the border with Saudi Arabia on… Read More
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‘Dialogue’ necessary with Islamic State, says Dalai Lama
ROME: The Islamic State (IS) group harms Islam through its intolerance, but "dialogue" with the… Read More
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Four Syrian soldiers die in suspected U.S. coalition strike – group
BEIRUT: An air strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition killed… Read More
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At least 32 Islamic State fighters killed in strikes in Syria’s Raqqa – monitor
RAQQA: At least 32 Islamic State fighters were killed and 40 more wounded in Syria's… Read More
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Assad says Britain’s Syria strikes ‘illegal’, will only encourage terror
DAMASCUS: Britain's bombing campaign against Islamic State extremists in Syria is "illegal" and will only… Read More
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Islamic State says followers of the group carried out California attacks
BEIRUT: Islamic State said in an online radio broadcast on Saturday that two followers of… Read More
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Baghdad calls on Ankara to ‘immediately’ withdraw troops
BAGHDAD: Iraq calls on Turkey to "immediately" withdraw forces, including tanks and artillery, it has… Read More
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Russia says it has proof Turkey involved in Islamic State oil trade
MOSCOW: Russia's defense ministry said on Wednesday it had proof that Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan… Read More
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Al Qaeda threatens Saudi Arabia over plan to execute prisoners
DUBAI: Al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen threatened the Saudi government over its plan to carry… Read More
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Two months of Russia raids in Syria kill 1,500: monitor
BEIRUT: Russian air strikes in support of the Syrian government have killed more than 1,500… Read More
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Assad says enemies boosting his opponents
DAMASCUS: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday said his enemies have increased support for rebels… Read More
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Suicide bomber hits religious procession in Nigeria’s Kano state
ZARIA, Nigeria: A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shia Muslims in Nigeria's Kano… Read More
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