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Clashing Goals in Syria Strikes Put U.S....

Clashing Goals in Syria Strikes Put U.S. in Fix

BEIRUT, Lebanon — President Obama said the American-led airstrikes in Syria were intended to punish the terror organizations that threatened the United States — but would do nothing to aid President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, who is at war with the same groups. But on the third day of strikes,... read more »

FBI identifies militant beheading videos...

FBI identifies militant beheading videos of the Islamic State

WASHINGTON – The masked militant Islamic state seen in the videos of the beheading of two Americans has been identified, said the FBI director, James Comey, on Thursday, but without giving his name or nationality. The videos of the executions of journalists Americans James Foley and Steven... read more »

Suspended the licenses of two private un...

Suspended the licenses of two private universities

The Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Education and Science has suspended the licenses of two private universities This was reported in the press service of Rosobrnadzor. The department made ​​it clear that on the basis of decisions of the courts, the licenses of higher education... read more »

Concern in Europe: “Al-Qaeda wants...

Concern in Europe: “Al-Qaeda wants to show it is relevant”

Organization of the Islamic State (Daas) to carry out attacks in the subway of New York and Paris, chief of staff warned the EU counter-terrorism organization’s desire to increase in extreme European hit targets in light of the increasing attacks against Syria and Iraq. Even tonight (Friday)... read more »

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With thousands now dead, Ukraine refugees say aid is welcome but peace is better

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Malaysia finally able to mourn, as first bodies from MH17 are flown home

CARRIED by soldiers and draped in the national flag, coffins carrying Malaysian victims of Flight MH17 returned home today to a country still searching for those on-board another doomed jet... read more »

1 S. Korean dead, 1 seriously injured in landslides in Japan

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) — A South Korean man was confirmed dead and his wife seriously injured in deadly landslides that have hit the outskirts of the western Japanese city of... read more »

After nights of tension, calm reigns in Ferguson Wednesday

ERGUSON – Following 11 days of riots and arrests, Wednesday night in Ferguson was marked by relative calm. Authorities said there were very fewer incidents than other nights, only six... read more »

Israel PM slams beheading of US journo, says ISIS is like Hamas

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has likened the Hamas to the barbaric Sunni extremists from Iraq and Syria – the ISIS, calling them the branches of the same tree. In a statement issued yesterday... read more »