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Kerry and Saudi FM meet to soothe frayed ties ASIA

Kerry and Saudi FM meet to soothe frayed ties

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir insisted Thursday that their countries' ties remain strong despite recent tensions over Washington's outreach to Iran.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two Iraqi journalists shot dead north of Baghdad ASIA

Two Iraqi journalists shot dead north of Baghdad

Gunmen shot dead two Iraqi television journalists north of Baghdad on Tuesday who had been on a reporting trip with a top security officer, the channel said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian suicide bomber thought behind Istanbul blast - Erdogan ASIA

Syrian suicide bomber thought behind Istanbul blast - Erdogan

A Syrian suicide bomber is thought to have been responsible for an explosion in the heart of Istanbul's historic tourist district on Tuesday which killed 10 people including Turks and foreigners, President Tayyip Erdogan said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
12 children dead after Russia strike hits Syria school ASIA

12 children dead after Russia strike hits Syria school

At least 12 children and three adults were killed in a Russian air strike that hit a school in Syria's Aleppo province on Monday, a monitor said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Russia says attacked 1,097 targets in Syria since new year ASIA

Russia says attacked 1,097 targets in Syria since new year

Russian air force jets have since the start of this year flown 311 combat sorties in Syria and attacked 1,097 terrorist targets ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Emirati gets death sentence for joining Syria jihadists ASIA

Emirati gets death sentence for joining Syria jihadists

A court in Abu Dhabi on Sunday sentenced to death an Emirati convicted in absentia of having joined both the Islamic State group and Al-Qaeda's branch in Syria, a newspaper reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qaeda abducts media activists from Syria rebel town ASIA

Qaeda abducts media activists from Syria rebel town

Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate stormed a radio station and abducted two prominent media activists from a rebel-held northwestern town on Sunday, an opposition official told AFP.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two arrested in US over links to Islamic State INTERNATIONAL

Two arrested in US over links to Islamic State

US authorities said two people with ties to the Islamic State group are due in court in California and Texas, including a refugee from Syria accused of returning there to fight alongside IS.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'About 2,500' IS fighters killed in Iraq and Syria last month ASIA

'About 2,500' IS fighters killed in Iraq and Syria last month

The US-led coalition that has been carrying out air strikes against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria killed about 2,500 jihadists last month, a military spokesman said Wednesday

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syria's declared chemical arms '100% destroyed': watchdog ASIA

Syria's declared chemical arms '100% destroyed': watchdog

Syria's declared chemical weapons arsenal has been completely destroyed capping more than two years of work, a global arms watchdog said Tuesday, amid concern sarin gas is still being unleashed in the country's complex civil war.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic State territory shrinks in Iraq and Syria: US-led coalition ASIA

Islamic State territory shrinks in Iraq and Syria: US-led coalition

Islamic State's territory shrank by 40 percent from its maximum expansion in Iraq, and by 20 percent in Syria in 2015, as international forces pushed it out of several cities, the US-led coalition fighting it said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Briton suspected of being masked man in IS video INTERNATIONAL

Briton suspected of being masked man in IS video

Investigations into the identity of an English-speaking man who featured in an Islamic State (IS) group video are focusing on a Briton, Siddhartha Dhar, the BBC reported.

4:45 AM November 25 2016