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After Gaza war losses, Islamic Jihad bounces back
March 7, 2015
After Gaza war losses, Islamic Jihad bounces back
In a tunnel dug deep underneath the besieged Gaza Strip, masked gunmen from Islamic Jihad ferry rockets and mortars back…
EU borders chief fears a million migrants headed from Libya
March 7, 2015
EU borders chief fears a million migrants headed from Libya
The head of the EU's borders agency fears as many as a million migrants could try to reach Europe this…
Greece sends EU reform list, more hurdles before early cash
March 6, 2015
Greece sends EU reform list, more hurdles before early cash
Greece sent its euro zone partners an augmented list of proposed reforms on Friday but EU officials said several more steps…
France: Iran nuclear commitments do not go far enough
March 6, 2015
France: Iran nuclear commitments do not go far enough
Commitments offered by Iran in talks with six world powers on its nuclear programme do not go far enough and more work…
Gunman’s video says Parliament attack spurred by Canada military action
March 6, 2015
Gunman’s video says Parliament attack spurred by Canada military action
The gunman who shot dead a soldier in Canada's capital and then stormed Parliament last year said he was protesting…
Islamic State militants bulldoze ancient Nimrud city
March 6, 2015
Islamic State militants bulldoze ancient Nimrud city
Islamic State fighters have looted and bulldozed the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud, the Iraqi government said, in their latest…
NASA: Mars ocean was bigger than the Arctic
March 6, 2015
NASA: Mars ocean was bigger than the Arctic
Mars once had a body of water bigger than Earth's Arctic Ocean and vast enough to cover the entire surface…
Fears of UK campus radicalism rise after ‘Jihadi John’ unmasked
March 6, 2015
Fears of UK campus radicalism rise after ‘Jihadi John’ unmasked
The identification last week of Islamic State militant "Jihadi John" as Mohammed Emwazi, a graduate of the University of Westminster…
Work linked to Filipino MERS cases in Saudi Arabia
March 6, 2015
Work linked to Filipino MERS cases in Saudi Arabia
The Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Friday, March 6, that 3 Filipino hospital workers contracted the deadly…
Warplanes hit Tripoli airport before UN talks start
March 5, 2015
Warplanes hit Tripoli airport before UN talks start
Warplanes from Libya's internationally recognised government carried out air strikes on a Tripoli airport on Thursday just hours before United Nations-backed…