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Reports: Britain warns of Russian danger to Baltic states
February 19, 2015
Reports: Britain warns of Russian danger to Baltic states
Russia could inflict the tactics it is accused of using to destabilize Ukraine on Baltic members of NATO, Britain's defence…
Fists fly as Turkish MPs debate bill on violent demonstrations: media
February 18, 2015
Fists fly as Turkish MPs debate bill on violent demonstrations: media
Turkish parliamentarians threw punches and two were taken to hospital late on Tuesday after a debate over a bill aimed…
France in ‘final stage’ of talks to sell Rafale jets to Qatar
February 18, 2015
France in ‘final stage’ of talks to sell Rafale jets to Qatar
France is in the "final stage" of negotiations to sell up to 36 Rafale warplanes to Qatar, a senior French…
US establishes policy for exports of armed drones
February 18, 2015
US establishes policy for exports of armed drones
The US government on Tuesday established a policy for exports of military and commercial drones, including armed ones, and said…
US prosecutor: Bin Laden told of Al-Qaeda suspect’s plot in ‘chilling’ letter
February 18, 2015
US prosecutor: Bin Laden told of Al-Qaeda suspect’s plot in ‘chilling’ letter
A US prosecutor told jurors at the terrorism trial of accused Al-Qaeda operative Abid Naseer that his plan to bomb…
Official: Warplane strikes at western Libyan town Zintan
February 18, 2015
Official: Warplane strikes at western Libyan town Zintan
A war plane carried out air strikes on a western Libyan town allied with the internationally recognized government on Tuesday,…
UN: Syria willing to suspend Aleppo air strikes for 6 weeks
February 18, 2015
UN: Syria willing to suspend Aleppo air strikes for 6 weeks
The Syrian government is willing to suspend its aerial bombardment and artillery shelling of the northern city of Aleppo so…
Government: 4 Tunisian police killed in ‘terrorist’ attack
February 18, 2015
Government: 4 Tunisian police killed in ‘terrorist’ attack
Four Tunisian police were killed on Tuesday in what the government labelled a "terrorist attack" in a region known as…
Poll: 20% of Israelis believe Hamas won Gaza war
February 17, 2015
Poll: 20% of Israelis believe Hamas won Gaza war
A new poll conducted in Israel has recorded an increase among Israelis who believe that Palestinian resistance movement Hamas defeated the self-proclaimed…
“US media bias” shown in coverage of Chapel Hill murders
February 17, 2015
“US media bias” shown in coverage of Chapel Hill murders
The murders of three young American Muslims have outraged users on social media and drawn criticism of U.S. media for what…