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France, Russia strike Islamic State in Syria, EU aid invoked
World
November 17, 2015
France, Russia strike Islamic State in Syria, EU aid invoked
France and Russia both staged air strikes on Islamic State targets in northern Syria on Tuesday as Paris formally requested…
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
World
November 17, 2015
Britain develops cyber attack powers to take on IS
British spies are developing an offensive cyber capability to attack terrorists, hackers and rogue states, finance minister George Osborne said…
$50 mn reward for information on terror attack: Russian Federal Security Service director
Egypt
November 17, 2015
$50 mn reward for information on terror attack: Russian Federal Security Service director
Weeks after the Russian passenger plane crash in Sinai on October 31, Russia announced for the first time on Tuesday…
Anonymous hackers declare war on Islamic State after Paris attacks
World
November 16, 2015
Anonymous hackers declare war on Islamic State after Paris attacks
The Anonymous hackers collective is preparing to unleash waves of cyberattacks on Islamic State following the attacks in Paris last…
Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks
World
November 16, 2015
Hollande pressed to amend foreign policy after Paris attacks
French President Francois Hollande is under pressure to change policy in Syria's civil war and work more closely with Russia…
CNN: Paris fallout – Why the West has to recalculate its ISIS strategy
World
November 15, 2015
CNN: Paris fallout – Why the West has to recalculate its ISIS strategy
by Sajjan M. Gohel, Special for CNN CNN editor's note: Sajjan M. Gohel is International Security Director for the London-based Asia-Pacific…
Kurdish forces seize Iraq’s Sinjar town from Islamic State
Middle East
November 13, 2015
Kurdish forces seize Iraq’s Sinjar town from Islamic State
Kurdish peshmerga forces backed by US air strikes seized the Iraqi town of Sinjar from Islamic State on Friday, a…
VIDEO: Egypt’s tourism sector awaits potential blow following Russian plane crash
Egypt
November 11, 2015
VIDEO: Egypt’s tourism sector awaits potential blow following Russian plane crash
Following the October 31 crash of a Russian passenger plane that killed 224 civilians, speculation over whether or not the…