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Two suicide bombers kill 15 at Shi’ite mosque in Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Iraq (Reuters) -- Two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Shi'ite mosque in Baghdad on Thursday (February 25),…

Obama warns Russia ‘world will be watching’ Syria ceasefire

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama put the onus for upholding a ceasefire in Syria firmly on the…

Obama says U.S. will prevail in fight against Islamic State

WASHINGTON D. C., United States (Reuters) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday (February 25) expressed confidence that the United…

Islamic State ‘enjoyed Turkish money for oil’ – Israeli minister

Israel's defence minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday (January 26) that Islamic State militants had been funded with 'Turkish money',…

Fight against ISIS “bearing fruit”, says commander of French aircraft carrier

The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle arrived in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi on Thursday (January 21), its 2,000-strong…

American special forces arrive in Anbar to assist in war against I.S.

Special American forces arrived at Al Asad Airbase in Anbar on Wednesday (January 20) to aid Iraqi joint forces in…

Seven countries to intensify campaign against IS

U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter won agreement from defense ministers from France and five other nations on Wednesday to intensify…

Defense officials confim sailors’ navigational error, warn of more Islamic State attacks

Defense officials on Thursday (January 14) said to brace for more attacks, like the one in Indonesia claimed by Islamic…

IS fires rockets at Iraq base used by Turkish troops

Islamic State militants fired rockets at a base in northern Iraq where Turkish troops are stationed on Wednesday ( December…

Islamic State militants plant mines and bombs in Palmyra – monitoring group

(REUTERS)  Islamic State has planted mines and bombs in the ancient part of the central Syrian city of Palmyra, a…

U.S. military failed in rescue attempt for journalist Foley

(Reuters) - The U.S. military earlier this summer carried out an attempt to rescue journalist James Foley and other American…

Battle for Iraq refinery as U.S. hesitates to strike

(Reuters) - Iraqi government forces battled Sunni rebels for control of the country's biggest refinery on Thursday as Prime Minister…

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