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Greece arrests man with Iraqi passport stolen by Islamic State INTERNATIONAL

Greece arrests man with Iraqi passport stolen by Islamic State

An Iraqi Kurdish man has been arrested at Athens airport in possession of a passport known to have been among a haul of official documents stolen by Islamic State jihadists in Iraq, Greek police said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Carpet-bombing in IS fight against 'our values': US general ASIA

Carpet-bombing in IS fight against 'our values': US general

The commander of the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Monday dismissed calls to carpet- bomb the jihadists.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic State bombings near Syria Shia shrine kill 50 ASIA

Islamic State bombings near Syria Shia shrine kill 50

Bombings claimed by the Islamic State group killed more than 50 people and wounded dozens on Sunday near a revered Shia shrine outside the Syrian capital Damascus.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash ASIA

EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash

An EgyptAir mechanic whose cousin joined Islamic State in Syria is suspected of planting a bomb on a Russian passenger plane that was blown out of Egypt's skies in late October, according to sources familiar with the matter.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS planning for 'large-scale' attacks on Europe: Europol INTERNATIONAL

IS planning for 'large-scale' attacks on Europe: Europol

The Islamic State group has honed the ability to launch global attacks and is set to focus more on Europe following the Paris massacre, the chief of the EU police agency Europol said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic State releases video of 'Paris attackers' ASIA

Islamic State releases video of 'Paris attackers'

The Islamic State group released a video Sunday purporting to show nine jihadists involved in the November Paris attacks that killed 130 people, in which they threaten "coalition" countries including Britain.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Strikes on east Syrian town kill 63, including children - monitor ASIA

Strikes on east Syrian town kill 63, including children - monitor

At least 63 people, including nine children, have died in air strikes believed to be carried out by Russian warplanes on a town in eastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suspected Russian raids kill 29 civilians in east Syria ASIA

Suspected Russian raids kill 29 civilians in east Syria

At least 29 civilians were killed in air strikes suspected to have been carried by Russian warplanes on a village in eastern Syria on Saturday, a monitoring group said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US says prepared for military solution against Islamic State in Syria ASIA

US says prepared for military solution against Islamic State in Syria

US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States and Turkey were prepared for a military solution against Islamic State in Syria if a political settlement was not possible, amid uncertainty over scheduled peace talks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS claims killing Egyptian police in Cairo raid ASIA

IS claims killing Egyptian police in Cairo raid

An Egyptian affiliate of the jihadist Islamic State group claimed responsibility Friday for a bomb blast during a police raid on a Cairo apartment that killed seven people, including five policemen.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS releases 270 of 400 civilians abducted in east Syria ASIA

IS releases 270 of 400 civilians abducted in east Syria

The Islamic State group late Tuesday released 270 of more than 400 civilians it had abducted during its assault on the eastern Syrian city of Deir Ezzor, a monitor said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
IS abducts more than 400 civilians in east Syria ASIA

IS abducts more than 400 civilians in east Syria

The Islamic State group abducted at least 400 civilians including women and children after capturing new territory in an assault on Syria's eastern city of Deir al-Zor, a monitor said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016