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Pope sets off for landmark Africa trip amid security risks
Pope Francis flew out of Rome on Wednesday, bound for Kenya on the first leg of a landmark trip to Africa that is…
Two Russian pilots believed alive, seeking their release: Turkey
Turkey believes the two pilots from a Russian war plane it shot down close to the Syrian border on Tuesday are…
Obama, national security advisers meet on ISIS threat: White House
President Barack Obama met with his National Security Council on Tuesday to discuss the response to recent attacks…
Russia may cancel joint projects with Turkey after after Russian jet downed
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Wednesday the downing of a Russian warplane by Turkey could result…
BREAKING: US issues worldwide travel alert over terror threats effective until Feb 24
The United States has issued Tuesday a worldwide travel alert for its citizens in response to "increased terrorist…
Putin says eyes trade boost with Iran
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday he wants to boost trade ties with Iran after meeting with leaders of…
Turkey downs ‘Russian military plane’ on Syria border
Turkish fighter jets shot down a Russian-made warplane near the Syrian border Tuesday after repeatedly warning it…
Russia halts gas supplies to Ukraine, mulling coal cut off over Crimea
Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Moscow would cut gas supplies to Ukraine on Tuesday or Wednesday…
South Korea military to proceed with drills despite North threat
South Korea said planned military firing drills would go ahead on Monday near a disputed maritime border with North…
ISIS ‘cannot strike a mortal blow’ against U.S:Obama
Reassuring a nation on edge, President Barack Obama said Sunday that the ISIS group "cannot strike a mortal blow"…
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