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Syria's Qaeda chief warns West against continued strikes
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
The head of Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate warned on Sunday that failure to stop US-led air strikes on jihadist positions in Syria would "transfer the battle" to We...
Turkey 'can't stay out' of anti-IS fight: Erdogan
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
Turkey cannot stay out of the international coalition fighting Islamic State (IS) jihadists, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, as Ankara prepares in t...
Suspected Islamic State recruiter held in Spanish custody
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
A Spanish court Sunday remanded in custody the suspected leader of a militant cell based in north Africa that recruited fighters for the Islamic State jihadists...
US hits jihadists in Syria, Qaeda threatens coalition
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
The Al-Nusra Front, Al-Qaeda's Syrian franchise, has threatened reprisals against nations participating in air strikes against the Islamic State group, denounci...
Jihadist's tweets suggest Khorasan leader's death: SITE
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
A jihadist who once fought in the Khorasan group offered messages of condolences on Twitter over the death of the Al-Qaeda offshoot group's alleged leader, the ...
Troops deploy after Philippine militants threaten German hostages
Sep 28, 2014 (AFP)
The Philippines dispatched an estimated 1,000-plus extra soldiers to its troubled south on Sunday to strengthen security after Islamic militants threatened to k...
IS rockets hit besieged Syrian Kurdish town for first time
Sep 27, 2014 (AFP)
Rocket fire by jihadists from the Islamic State group hit the besieged Syrian Kurdish town of Ain al-Arab on Saturday for the first time, wounding 12 people, a ...
France charges three suspected jihadists back from Syria
Sep 27, 2014 (AFP)
Three Frenchmen arrested in Turkey after travelling to Syria were charged Saturday with planning terrorist acts, one of their lawyers said. The men, who were th...
Silent march for French slain hostage
Sep 27, 2014 (AFP)
Thousands of people joined a silent march Saturday in the southern French city of Nice in memory of Herve Gourdel, the hiker beheaded last week by Algerian mili...
US hits jihadists in Syria as UK bombers fly over Iraq
Sep 27, 2014 (AFP)
The US-led coalition widened its air strikes against the Islamic State group in Syria Saturday as British warplanes took off on anti-jihadist missions over neig...
FBI expects Islamic State to retaliate for air strikes
Sep 26, 2014 (AFP)
US authorities believe the Islamic State jihadists will try to stage an attack in America in reprisal for US-led air strikes in Syria, the head of the FBI said ...
New wave of US air strikes in Syria: defense official
Sep 26, 2014 (AFP)
US aircraft have launched a fresh wave of bombing raids against Islamic State militants in Syria, in the fifth consecutive day of air strikes in the country, a ...
Execution claims shadow Mexico's militarized drug war
Sep 26, 2014 (AFP)
The arrest of eight Mexican troops over the killing of 22 people highlights President Enrique Pena Nieto's dilemma of fighting the drug war with the military wh...
Jihadists execute rights activist in Iraq
Sep 25, 2014 (AFP)
The jihadists who rule Iraq's northern city of Mosul have executed a female rights activist who criticised the Islamic State group on social media, several sour...
US probes casualties, touts Arab role in Syria strikes
Sep 25, 2014 (AFP)
The Pentagon said Thursday it will investigate reports that civilians were killed in US-led air strikes in Syria this week but insisted the raids were carried o...
Iraq, Syria anti-IS campaign takes center stage at UN
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
World leaders at the United Nations turn their attention Wednesday to the US-led campaign to root out Islamists in Iraq and Syria, and moves to outlaw foreign f...
Will Obama's Arab coalition stay the course?
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama has pulled off a diplomatic coup, knitting together a coalition of Arab nations with differing agendas to strike jihadists, but expert...
US strikes Syrian oil fields as Obama rallies world
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
The United States unleashed a new round of bombings on Islamic State targets in Syria on Wednesday as President Barack Obama recruited more allies to fight the ...
'World is united' in fighting IS: Obama
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama said Tuesday that air strikes the United States and its Arab allies unleashed against the Islamic State group in Syria send a clear me...
Jihadists behead Frenchman seized in Algeria
Sep 24, 2014 (AFP)
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State group beheaded a Frenchman abducted in Algeria in a video posted online Wednesday, but President Francois Hollande vowed F...
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