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IS claims deadly attack on Tunis museum

The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility for an attack on foreign tourists at Tunisias national museum ...

Downed US UAV spying in IS-free area

Syria's military downed a US UAV (drone) in the country's west because it was snooping in an area where Islamic State ...

Jordan executes jihadists after is murser of pilot

Jordan executed two death-row jihadists at dawn on Wednesday after vowing an "earth-shattering" response to avenge the ...

UN Council condemns `heinous` Japanese hostage murder

The UN Security Council condemned Sunday the "heinous and cowardly" murder of a Japanese journalist, after Islamic ...

Rupert Murdoch stirs tweetstorm with muslim comments

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch sought to backtrack Wednesday from a Twitter storm stemming from comments about Muslims ...

1,400 from France have joined jihadis or `want to go to Syria or Iraq`

Some 1,400 people living in France have either joined the jihadist cause in Syria and Iraq or are planning to do so, ...

French PM: One of Paris attackers "undoubtedly had accomplice"

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Monday that one of the three gunmen that killed a total of 17 people ...

Indonesia condemns bomb attack in Yemen

The Indonesian government has condemned Wednesdays suicide attack in downtown Sanaa, Yemen, that killed 37 and injured ...

Syria war death toll now more than 200,000

Syria's civil war has killed more than 200,000 people in less than four years, a monitoring group told AFP on Tuesday, ...

Dutch teen in court after mum `rescues` her from IS

A Dutch teenager who allegedly travelled to Syria to marry an Islamic State fighter but was later rescued by her ...

Qaeda says tried to kill US Ambassador to Yemen

Al-Qaeda said Saturday it had tried to assassinate the US ambassador to Yemen with two bombs that were discovered ...

Syria opposition welcomes US strikes, urges pressure on Assad

Syrias opposition National Coalition on Tuesday welcomed US-led air strikes against the Islamic State group, but urged ...

US strikes kill 50 Qaeda fighters in Syria: Monitor

US air strikes killed 50 Al-Qaeda militants and eight civilians, including children, in northern Syria on Tuesday, the ...

Comprehensive approach key to eradicate IS: President Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during his speech at the United States Military Academy in West Point on Tuesday ...

Cairo bomb blast leaves two police officers dead

At least two policemen were killed when a bomb exploded near a checkpoint outside the foreign ministry headquarters in ...