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Paris attacks are not a fight between West and Islam: NATO chief

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Saturday the deadly attacks in Paris highlight a fight between extremists and  ...

More than 250,000 people killed in Syria war: Monitor

More than a quarter of a million people have been killed in Syrias brutal conflict since it began with anti-government ...

US and Russian militaries launch talks on Syria

The US military renewed contacts with Russia on Friday to discuss how their forces can keep out of one another's way ...

Australia urges more European nations to join IS air strikes

Australia on Monday urged more European nations to begin air strikes against Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq as ...

13 civilians killed in regime air raids on northern Syria

Thirteen civilians, among them seven children, were killed in aerial attacks by Syria's government Wednesday on the ...

Obama meets Iraqi Kurd Leader

US President Barack Obama met the head of Iraqs autonomous Kurdish region at the White House on Tuesday, courting a ...

UN peacekeepers must protect cultural sites: UNESCO Chief

UN culture chief Irina Bokova urged the Security Council to task peacekeepers with protecting cultural sites and to ...

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 ...

US asks for $8.8 billion to fund fight against IS

US President Barack Obama has requested $8.8 billion to fund the fight against the Islamic State group in his 2016 ...

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, ...

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, ...

Pope, Orthodox Patriarch pledge to support Mideast Christians

Pope Francis and Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I on Sunday made a joint pledge to support Christians in ...

US Defence Secretary Hagel to resign: Officials

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

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 ...