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Nearly 30,000 'foreign terrorists' in Syria, Iraq: UN
Jul 05, 2016 (AFP)
Nearly 30,000 "foreign terrorist fighters" are currently in Syria and Iraq, a high-ranking UN official said Tuesday, warning that the risk of attacks in their h...
Anti-IS plans unchanged after Baghdad bombing: Pentagon
Jul 05, 2016 (AFP)
The horrifying bombing in Baghdad has not sparked changes to the US-led coalition's strategy against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria, a Pentagon offic...
Iraq mourns after more than 200 killed in Baghdad bombing
Jul 04, 2016 (AFP)
Iraqis on Monday mourned the more than 200 people killed by a jihadist-claimed suicide car bombing that was among the deadliest ever attacks in the country. The...
In Iraq's Fallujah, broken remnants of IS's 'state'
Jul 01, 2016 (AFP)
The Islamic State group flag flying over Iraq's Fallujah is in tatters and its fighters are dead or gone, leaving behind a broken city of bomb-rigged buildings ...
US-backed New Syrian Army looks to cut off IS from Iraq border
Jun 30, 2016 (AFP)
As the Islamic State group reels from losses in Iraq and Syria, a group of US-trained Syrian rebels have attacked the jihadists at a key crossing between the tw...
Yazidi victim demands genocide trial for IS leaders
Jun 28, 2016 (AFP)
Nadia Murad, a slight, soft spoken Yazidi woman from Iraq, endured a three-month nightmare as a sex slave of the Islamic State (IS) group. After her harrowing e...
US official wants anti-IS fight to wrap up within 14 months
Jun 28, 2016 (AFP)
The US-led fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria could be completed within 14 months, a senior US official told skeptical lawmakers Tuesday. S...
US-backed Syrians bid to cut IS route
Jun 28, 2016 (AFP)
US-backed rebel fighters in eastern Syria said they launched an offensive on Tuesday to sever a vital supply route of the Islamic State group to neighbouring Ir...
Pressure mounts on Thai junta over fake bomb detectors
Jun 27, 2016 (AFP)
Activists on Monday urged Britain to hand over details of the multi-million-dollar sale to Thailand of fake bomb detectors that led to the detention of scores o...
Pentagon welcomes Fallujah recapture, looks north to Mosul
Jun 27, 2016 (AFP)
The Pentagon on Monday welcomed the recapture of the Iraqi city of Fallujah from the Islamic State group, but warned of widespread booby traps and pockets of re...
After Fallujah, what's next in the battle against IS?
Jun 26, 2016 (AFP)
After Iraqi forces took full control of the Islamic State group's bastion of Fallujah, what's next in the battles against the jihadists, not just in Iraq but in...
DHS orders more handheld radiation detectors
Jun 21, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered additional RadSeeker handheld radiation detectors and identifiers from Smiths Detection Inc. RadSeeker is a...
US air strikes kill six Al-Qaeda fighters in Yemen
Jun 17, 2016 (AFP)
The United States killed six Al-Qaeda fighters last week in three separate air strikes in central Yemen, the military said Friday. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Penin...
IS still 'committing genocide' against Yazidis: UN probe
Jun 16, 2016 (AFP)
Islamic State jihadists are still committing genocide against the Yazidi minority in Iraq and Syria, United Nations rights investigators said Thursday. "Genocid...
US urges NATO allies to do more against IS
Jun 15, 2016 (AFP)
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter on Wednesday urged NATO allies to do more to help the US-led anti-Islamic State coalition finish the job in Iraq and Syria an...
Benin boosts security over 'terrorist threat' warning
Jun 15, 2016 (AFP)
Benin has put its security forces on alert after being warned of a "new terrorist threat", according to an internal armed forces memo and a senior army officer ...
Medizone gets EU patent protection for AsepticSure biodefense system
Jun 13, 2016 (UPI)
Medizone International has received patent protection by the European Union for its AsepticSure product, which provides governmental countermeasures for a biolo...
Growing desertions as Islamic State loses ground: experts
Jun 10, 2016 (AFP)
Growing numbers of Western jihadists are deserting the Islamic State (IS) group and returning to countries like France, where security services are trying to so...
SRC's Aklus Shield selected for S. Korean biodefense program
Jun 09, 2016 (UPI)
SRC has been selected to work on the initial deployment of the Aklus Shield J-Model biological defense system in South Korea, the company announced Thursday. T...
Pentagon 'encouraged' by anti-IS developments in Libya
Jun 09, 2016 (AFP)
The US military is pleased with developments in Libya, where government forces are battling to wrest control of the coastal city of Sirte from the Islamic State...
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