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IS attacks claim more than 800 lives abroad this year
November 19, 2015
IS attacks claim more than 800 lives abroad this year
The Islamic State group has dramatically expanded its theater of operations from its hub in Syria and Iraq, executing or…
Fears over refugee scapegoating after Paris attacks
November 19, 2015
Fears over refugee scapegoating after Paris attacks
Europe should be wary of tarnishing refugees seeking shelter in the aftermath of the Paris attacks, rights groups said. The links…
Islamic State claims Norwegian, Chinese captives executed
November 18, 2015
Islamic State claims Norwegian, Chinese captives executed
Islamic State said in its magazine on Wednesday that it had killed a Chinese and a Norwegian captive, showing what…
Cuban migrants paralyze Nicaragua-Costa Rica border
November 18, 2015
Cuban migrants paralyze Nicaragua-Costa Rica border
A protest by desperate Cuban migrants stranded on their journey to the United States paralyzed a key border crossing between…
Copenhagen airport terminal evacuated over suspect bag
November 18, 2015
Copenhagen airport terminal evacuated over suspect bag
Danish police evacuated one of two terminals at Copenhagen's Kastrup Airport on Wednesday because of a suspicious bag though no…
For Syrian refugees in US, fear gives way to hope
November 18, 2015
For Syrian refugees in US, fear gives way to hope
They share a small two-bedroom apartment in Sacramento with few possessions, but for Syrian refugee Mohammad Abd Rabboh, his wife…
Russia’s $50 mn reward mirrors US attempts to capture terrorists
November 18, 2015
Russia’s $50 mn reward mirrors US attempts to capture terrorists
Russia's offer of a US$50 million reward for information on those responsible for the Russian passenger jet bombing in Egypt,…
Blast at market in northeastern Nigeria’s Yola kills 32
November 18, 2015
Blast at market in northeastern Nigeria’s Yola kills 32
A blast struck a market in the northeastern Nigerian city of Yola on Tuesday evening, killing 32 people and wounding…
Two Air France flights from the United States to Paris diverted: FAA
November 18, 2015
Two Air France flights from the United States to Paris diverted: FAA
Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the United States were diverted on Tuesday following anonymous bomb threats,…
UPDATE 2: Two die in police raid targetting suspected Paris attack mastermind
November 18, 2015
UPDATE 2: Two die in police raid targetting suspected Paris attack mastermind
A woman suicide bomber blew herself up and another militant died on Wednesday when police raided an apartment in the…