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UK teens suspected of trying to join Islamic State arrested
March 16, 2015
UK teens suspected of trying to join Islamic State arrested
Three male British teenagers suspected of planning to join Islamic State militants in Syria have been arrested by London police after being…
Vanuatu declares state of emergency in wake of cyclone
March 15, 2015
Vanuatu declares state of emergency in wake of cyclone
Cyclone-devastated Vanuatu declared a state of emergency Sunday as relief agencies scrambled to get help to the Pacific nation amid…
Kerry says US will have to negotiate with Syria’s Assad
March 15, 2015
Kerry says US will have to negotiate with Syria’s Assad
The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and is…
Netanyahu offers finance ministry to rival days before election
March 15, 2015
Netanyahu offers finance ministry to rival days before election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, trailing in opinion polls two days before a parliamentary election, publicly offered on Sunday the…
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
March 15, 2015
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
The Paris kosher supermarket where four hostages were killed in January by an Islamist gunman reopened on Sunday morning to…
Twin blasts at churches in Pakistan kill 14, wound 78
March 15, 2015
Twin blasts at churches in Pakistan kill 14, wound 78
Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services,…
Statement: Islamic State targeted in 10 air strikes by US, allies
March 15, 2015
Statement: Islamic State targeted in 10 air strikes by US, allies
The United States and its coalition partners staged 10 air strikes on Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria in…
EU’s foreign policy chief to visit Cuba as ties with West warm
March 15, 2015
EU’s foreign policy chief to visit Cuba as ties with West warm
The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, is to visit Cuba this month in the latest sign of warming…
Iraqi Kurds say Islamic State used chlorine gas against them
March 15, 2015
Iraqi Kurds say Islamic State used chlorine gas against them
Iraqi Kurdish authorities said on Saturday they had evidence that Islamic State had used chlorine gas as a chemical weapon…
Two arrested as Ferguson protests move to St Louis
March 15, 2015
Two arrested as Ferguson protests move to St Louis
Police arrested at least two people as nightly protests in the racially troubled US suburb of Ferguson over the police…