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Russia seeks economic revenge against Turkey over jet
November 26, 2015
Russia seeks economic revenge against Turkey over jet
Russia threatened economic retaliation against Turkey on Thursday and said it was still awaiting a reasonable explanation for the shooting…
Boko Haram militants kill 15 in southern Niger: sources
November 26, 2015
Boko Haram militants kill 15 in southern Niger: sources
Boko Haram militants attacked a village in Niger's southern border area of Diffa on Thursday, killing 15 people, two security…
Cameron says time to start bombing militants in Syria
November 26, 2015
Cameron says time to start bombing militants in Syria
Prime Minister David Cameron told MPs on Thursday it was time to join air strikes against Islamic State militants in…
Pope in Africa says dialogue vital to avert violence in God’s name
November 26, 2015
Pope in Africa says dialogue vital to avert violence in God’s name
Pope Francis said on Thursday in Kenya, a country that has seen a spate of attacks by Islamist militants, that…
Labour Party says considering ‘free vote’ for lawmakers on Syria airstrikes
November 26, 2015
Labour Party says considering ‘free vote’ for lawmakers on Syria airstrikes
Britain's opposition Labour Party is considering allowing its lawmakers to vote as they wish on whether to approve Prime Minister…
Human error led to deadly US strike on Afghan hospital: military
November 26, 2015
Human error led to deadly US strike on Afghan hospital: military
A U.S. investigation found that the deadly Oct. 3 air strike in Afghanistan that destroyed a hospital run by Medecins…
Merkel says downing of Russian plane has complicated Syria solution
November 25, 2015
Merkel says downing of Russian plane has complicated Syria solution
The shooting down of a Russian warplane by Turkey has complicated the process of finding a political solution in Syria…
West urges de-escalation after Turkey shoots down Russian plane
November 25, 2015
West urges de-escalation after Turkey shoots down Russian plane
Turkey's NATO allies on Wednesday called for a rapid de-escalation in tensions between Ankara and Moscow after Turkish fighter jets…
Germany to send 650 troops for French-led Mali operation: minister
November 25, 2015
Germany to send 650 troops for French-led Mali operation: minister
German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that Berlin will contribute up to 650 soldiers to the French-led…