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Model helps size boulders to protect buildings from vehicle impacts
Jan 06, 2015 (SPX)
Boulders can be effective barriers to protect embassies and other buildings from large vehicle impacts, and a simple model is sufficient to select the right siz...
Kurds kill 24 jihadists in Syria's Kobane: monitor
Jan 06, 2015 (AFP)
At least 24 Islamic State jihadists were killed in clashes with Kurdish fighters Tuesday in the Syrian town of Kobane, where a battle has raged for almost four ...
France to deploy aircraft carrier to Gulf in IS fight: report
Jan 06, 2015 (AFP)
The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle and its fleet will be deployed to the Gulf to support operations against the Islamic State group, a military news ...
Bulgaria to extradite boy, 15, to Spain on terror charges
Jan 05, 2015 (AFP)
A Bulgarian court ordered the extradition of three alleged would-be jihadists to Spain on Monday, including one aged 15. The Brazilian man and two Moroccans are...
3 Saudi guards killed by 'terrorists' on Iraq border
Jan 05, 2015 (AFP)
Three Saudi guards including a top commander were killed on Monday in a rare attack and suicide bombing by "terrorists" on the kingdom's border with Iraq, the i...
Turkish solder missing on Syria border brought back home: PM
Jan 05, 2015 (AFP)
A Turkish soldier who went missing on the border with Syria has been brought home, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced on Twitter on Monday. "We've brought...
US-led warplanes target jihadist oil pipeline in Syria
Jan 05, 2015 (AFP)
US and coalition aircraft on Sunday targeted a crude oil pipeline and collection depots in Syria held by Islamic State jihadists, the American military said, in...
EU to set up expert cell to fight jihadist propaganda: report
Jan 03, 2015 (AFP)
The European Union plans to set up a cell of advisors in Belgium that member governments can tap to fight jihadist propaganda, a top EU official told a newspape...
IS Releases 'Interview' With Captured Jordanian Pilot
Jan 02, 2015 (Sputnik)
An IS-related media outlet has published an alleged interview with the Jordanian pilot who they claim was captured last week, AP reports. The pilot allegedly de...
US releases five Guantanamo inmates to Kazakhstan
Dec 31, 2014 (AFP)
The United States has sent five detainees from the prison at Guantanamo Bay to Kazakhstan, marking a renewed push by President Barack Obama to close the controv...
IS publishes 'interview' with captured Jordan pilot
Dec 30, 2014 (AFP)
The Islamic State group has published what it says is an interview with a Jordanian pilot it captured after his plane crashed in Syria last week. In the comment...
French-Japanese couple missing since leaving for IS-controlled area
Dec 29, 2014 (AFP)
A French-Japanese couple who planned to visit areas controlled by the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group went missing after leaving Tokyo last month, reports and...
Iraqi forces launch offensive on IS in Dhuluiyah
Dec 28, 2014 (AFP)
Iraqi forces backed by Sunni tribes advanced into the town of Dhuluiyah north of Baghdad on Sunday in a new attempt to push out Islamic State group jihadists, o...
US-led coalition hits IS jihadists with 39 air strikes
Dec 27, 2014 (AFP)
The US-led coalition pounded the Islamic State group with 39 air strikes Thursday and Friday, including more than a dozen near the flashpoint Syrian town of Kob...
IS loses ground to Kurds in Syria's Kobane
Dec 27, 2014 (AFP)
The Islamic State jihadist group has lost ground in the Syrian border town of Kobane, where Kurdish fighters now control more than 60 percent of territory, a mo...
Indonesia arrests six for attempting to join IS militants
Dec 27, 2014 (AFP)
Indonesian police Saturday arrested six people attempting to fly to Syria to join the Islamic State group, officials said, the latest in a wave of potential sym...
Regime strikes kill 52 civilians in Syria: monitor
Dec 26, 2014 (AFP)
Syrian regime air strikes killed at least 52 civilians, including seven children, in strongholds of the Islamic State jihadist group, a monitoring group said Fr...
Jordan denies IS jihadists shot down its warplane
Dec 26, 2014 (AFP)
Jordan's military Friday denied claims by the Islamic State group to have shot down one of its warplanes which crashed in Syria, after the pilot was captured by...
Iraq, Turkey pledge to join hands to fight IS jihadists
Dec 25, 2014 (AFP)
Iraq and Turkey on Thursday pledged to join forces to fight Islamic State insurgents who are holding swathes of Iraq and Syria. "ISIS threatens not only Iraq's ...
Jordan vows 'all efforts' to save pilot seized by IS
Dec 25, 2014 (AFP)
Jordan vowed Thursday to make every effort to save a pilot captured by the Islamic State group in Syria as Washington denied claims the jihadists had shot down ...
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