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Media: CCTV shows British schoolgirls at Istanbul bus station on way to Syria
March 1, 2015
Media: CCTV shows British schoolgirls at Istanbul bus station on way to Syria
Security footage appears to show three British schoolgirls, believed to be on their way to join Islamic State militants, waiting…
Greek PM accuses Spain, Portugal of anti-Athens ‘axis’
March 1, 2015
Greek PM accuses Spain, Portugal of anti-Athens ‘axis’
Greece's leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras accused Spain and Portugal on Saturday of leading a conservative conspiracy to topple his…
Mali signs peace deal, rebels want more time for consultation
March 1, 2015
Mali signs peace deal, rebels want more time for consultation
Mali signed a preliminary peace deal on Sunday to end fighting with northern separatist fighters, but the Tuareg-led rebels asked…
Kurdish rebel leader in Turkey calls for disarmament congress
March 1, 2015
Kurdish rebel leader in Turkey calls for disarmament congress
Jailed Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan called on his followers to take a "historic" decision to lay down their arms,…
Police in Germany’s Bremen heighten security citing possible Islamist threat
March 1, 2015
Police in Germany’s Bremen heighten security citing possible Islamist threat
Police in the north German city of Bremen warned on Saturday of a heightened danger from Islamist militants and said…
Netanyahu takes Iran campaign to Jerusalem holy site
March 1, 2015
Netanyahu takes Iran campaign to Jerusalem holy site
Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu took his campaign against a nuclear deal with Iran to Jerusalem's sacred Western Wall on Saturday,…
Memorial rally in Moscow for slain Russian opposition leader
March 1, 2015
Memorial rally in Moscow for slain Russian opposition leader
Supporters of Boris Nemtsov were preparing to march through Moscow Sunday afternoon in an outpouring of anger and grief at…
Ukraine’s military reports significant fall in fighting
February 28, 2015
Ukraine’s military reports significant fall in fighting
Ukraine's military said on Saturday there had been a significant decrease in attacks by pro-Russian separatists in the east overnight,…
Syrian army takes villages in south
February 28, 2015
Syrian army takes villages in south
Syrian government forces have taken control of villages in southern Syria, state media said on Saturday, as part of a…
Dozens dead as Qaeda militants in Syria seize rebel base
February 28, 2015
Dozens dead as Qaeda militants in Syria seize rebel base
Al-Qaeda's Syria affiliate on Saturday drove US-backed rebels out of a strategic northern military base in fierce fighting that left…