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Air strikes not enough to destroy Islamic state: US general

Air strikes alone will not be enough to destroy Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria, and Baghdad will need ...

Germany sending 40 soldiers to iraqi Kurdistan

Berlin is preparing to send around 40 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish fighters battling against militants ...

Obama sends 350 more troops to Baghdad

President Barack Obama on Tuesday ordered about 350 more US troops to Baghdad to safeguard American diplomats in the ...

US military conducts more airtrikes against Islamic State targets

US fighter aircraft and unmanned drones have struck the Islamic State (IS) militants near Iraq's Mosul Dam, said the ...

UN chief praises Indonesia for its contribution to peacekeeping mission

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has praised Indonesia for its contribution to the UN peacekeeping mission."We are ...

"Terrorists" help IS in battle against Islamic state in Iraq

Washington has acquired an unlikely ally in its battle against Islamic State militants in Iraq - a group of fighters ...

UN Council urges israel, palestinians to resume talks - (d)

The UN Security Council on Wednesday (August 20) urged Israel and the Palestinians to return to the negotiating table ...

Hillary Clinton faults Obama`s policy for chaos in iraq

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, in an interview published on Sunday (August 10), blamed President ...

Al-Qaida gunmen behead 14 Yemeni army soldiers

Suspected al-Qaida gunmen ambushed an army convoy in Yemens southeastern province of Hadramout on Friday night, ...

Russia tells Israel to agree to ceasefire

Russia said Monday it had called on Israel to agree to a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, in a phone call between the ...

Israel mobilises 16,000 more reservists: Spokesperson

Israel mobilised 16,000 additional reservists, taking their total to 86,000, as military operations in the Gaza Strip ...

Afghans making preparations to celebrate Eidul-Fatar amid security concerns

Amid security concerns, devout Afghan Muslims are now busy shopping and making preparations to celebrate the upcoming ...

Ukraine says Malaysian airliner shot down, 295 dead: Agency

A Malaysian airliner was shot downover eastern Ukraine by militants on Thursday, killing all 295 people aboard, a ...

Hamas agrees on five-hour humanitarian ceasefire

The Islamic Hamas movement and Palestinian militant groups agreed late on Wednesday to a UN appeal of a five-hour ...

Israel resumes air strikes on Gaza: AFP

Israel carried out at least four air strikes against Gaza on Tuesday afternoon, resuming raids after a truce that ...