Obama pledges more open governance at U.N
UNITED NATIONS: President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday that the United States would provide easier… Read More
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British journalist purportedly shown in ISIL propaganda video
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq and Syria released a video on Thursday that… Read More
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US House votes to arm Syria’s moderate rebels
WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives approved President Barack Obama's plan on Wednesday to train… Read More
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US NSA chief tells Iraq’s tech-savvy ISIL: ‘I’m watching’
WASHINGTON: While U.S. military leaders appeared before Congress to outline their strategy to fight Islamic… Read More
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ISIL’s Twitter silence raises questions
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON: Islamic State's Twitter users, which have trumpeted the group's violent acts and world… Read More
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US President says will not allow ‘safe haven’ for ISIL militants
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama told Americans on Wednesday he would not hesitate to attack Islamic… Read More
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U.S. planes strike militants, drop aid near Iraq’s Amerli
BAGHDAD/WASHINGTON: The United States carried out air strikes on Saturday against Islamic State fighters near… Read More
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Obama asks for options to address ISIL threat
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said on Thursday that he has not yet developed a broad… Read More
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U.S. moves prisoners from Afghan prison to Pakistan, Yemen
WASHINGTON: The United States has moved additional prisoners out of a small military prison in Afghanistan,… Read More
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Obama may seek new funds to battle Iraq’s ISIL: Senate aide
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama could ask the U.S. Congress in coming weeks to approve new… Read More
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Three Hamas commanders killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
JERUSALEM: Israel killed three senior Hamas commanders in the Gaza Strip in an air strike… Read More
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Funeral planned for Missouri teen shot by police as clashes persist
FERGUSON: Funeral services are planned on Monday for an unarmed black teenager whose fatal shooting… Read More
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Renewed Israel, Palestinian truce off to shaky start
JERUSALEM: Israel and the Palestinians renewed a truce that had largely tempered a five-week-old war,… Read More
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Hillary Clinton calls Obama to clarify Syria remarks
WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton, a likely Democratic contender for the White House in 2016, called President Barack… Read More
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US President, Hollywood celebrities pay tribute to Robin Williams
WASHINGTON: US President, Hollywood celebrities and many others paid tribute to veteran actor Robin Williams… Read More
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Obama says won’t let Islamic militants create caliphate – NYT
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama said he was willing to consider broader use of military… Read More
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US bombs Islamic State after Obama call to prevent Iraq ‘genocide’
BAGHDAD: U.S. warplanes bombed Islamist fighters marching on Iraq's Kurdish capital on Friday after President Barack… Read More
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Obama orders air strikes on ISIL in Iraq
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama said on Thursday he had authorized "targeted" U.S. air strikes against… Read More
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Obama backs Mideast truce efforts, seeks easing of Gaza isolation
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Wednesday backed Egyptian efforts to broker a durable Israel-Hamas ceasefire… Read More
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Israel spied on Kerry last year: German Magazine
BERLIN: German magazine Der Spiegel reported on Sunday that Israel and at least one other… Read More
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