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Islamic State blows up historic Mosul mosque where it declared ‘caliphate’
Middle East
June 22, 2017
Islamic State blows up historic Mosul mosque where it declared ‘caliphate’
Islamic State militants on Wednesday blew up the Grand al-Nuri Mosque of Mosul and its famous leaning minaret, Iraq’s military…
Belgium avoided serious attack in station blast: Interior minister
World
June 21, 2017
Belgium avoided serious attack in station blast: Interior minister
Belgium has avoided a serious attack, its interior minister said on Wednesday, after a suspected suicide bomber planning to explode…
Police forces foil deadly attack in Al-Arish
Egypt
June 20, 2017
Police forces foil deadly attack in Al-Arish
Police forces stationed on a highway in northern Sinai’s city of al-Arish managed on Monday to curb a militant attack…
Four arrested after Paris car attack
World
June 20, 2017
Four arrested after Paris car attack
French police detained the ex-wife, father, brother and sister-in-law of the man behind Monday’s attack at Paris’ Champs-Elysees. The family members were…
Tensions rise in Syria as Russia, Iran send US warnings
Middle East
June 20, 2017
Tensions rise in Syria as Russia, Iran send US warnings
Russia on Monday threatened aircraft from the US-led coalition in Syrian-controlled airspace and suspended a hotline intended to avoid collisions…
US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time: Pentagon
Middle East
June 19, 2017
US shoots down Syrian aircraft for first time: Pentagon
The US military on Sunday shot down a Syrian Air Force fighter jet that bombed local forces aligned with Americans…
Iraqi forces capture Syrian border crossing from IS
Middle East
June 18, 2017
Iraqi forces capture Syrian border crossing from IS
Iraqi forces captured Saturday a border crossing point to Syria from the Islamic State group, increasing pressure on the extremists…
Residents fleeing Marawi saw around 100 bodies
World
June 18, 2017
Residents fleeing Marawi saw around 100 bodies
Fears are growing for residents trapped in the besieged Philippines city of Marawi following reports that those fleeing fighting between…
Mass food poisoning hits displaced Iraqis outside Mosul
Middle East
June 14, 2017
Mass food poisoning hits displaced Iraqis outside Mosul
At least two people have died with hundreds more requiring urgent treatment at a camp for internally displaced people outside…
Islamic State calls for attacks in West, Russia, Middle East, Asia during Ramadan
Middle East
June 13, 2017
Islamic State calls for attacks in West, Russia, Middle East, Asia during Ramadan
An audio message purporting to come from the spokesperson of Islamic State called on followers to launch attacks in the…