IS seizes Iraqi govt compound, kills dozens in Syria
Islamic State extremists made key gains Friday, seizing a government compound in the strategic Iraqi city of…
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Senegal to support Yemen campaign with 21,000 troops
Senegal will send 2,100 troops to Saudi Arabia as part of an international coalition combating Houthi rebels in…
Reuters Iraq Bureau Chief threatened, denounced over Story
The threats against journalist Ned Parker began on an Iraqi Facebook page run by a group that calls itself "the…
Saudi Arabia invites Iraq’s Abadi to visit in Big Sign of Thaw
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has invited Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi to visit the kingdom, Abadi's office…
Brent drops toward $59 as Dollar firms on U.S. Jobs Data
Brent crude fell toward $59 a barrel on Monday as a promising U.S. jobs report pushed the dollar up, offsetting…
Syria… A Tale of Destroyed Houses
An abandoned house appears with the Islamic State flag hanged on its wall in Tell Hamis in Syria’s countryside…
Kurdish fighters recaptured a strategic town in northeastern Syria
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According to a Syrian opposition source, the Kurdish People's…
Egypt’s Plastics Exports surge 21% at End-2014
Egypt’s plastics exports recorded EGP 10.6 billion (US$1.3 million) at the end of 2014, marking a 21% growth from…
Islamic State says it has beheaded second Japanese hostage Goto
Islamic State militants said they had beheaded a second Japanese hostage, journalist Kenji Goto, prompting Prime…
Islamic State purportedly sets new deadline for hostage swap
An audio message purportedly from a Japanese journalist being held by Islamic State militants said a Jordanian air…
