Last Updated: Tuesday, August 26, 2014, 13:45
Having wreaked havoc in Iraq, the militants started advancing through Syria After US started targeted air strikes on ISIS spots in Iraq.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:22
Hurricane Marie intensified to a powerful category five storm in the Pacific Sunday, as six Mexican states braced for heavy rain and dangerous waves.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:21
Iraq called Sunday for global support for its fight against jihadists, as Shiite neighbour Iran said it was helping Baghdad resist the militants but not with soldiers on the ground.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:19
Inmates rioting to press for better facilities in an overcrowded Brazilian jail have beheaded two fellow prisoners and taken two guards hostage, officials said Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:18
Abuja: Nigerian troops will soon launch a massive military offensive to end insurgency in the northeast region of the West African country, Chief of Army Staff Lt.-Gen. Kenneth Minimah has said .
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:14
Three small artworks of the 15th century have been stolen from the picture gallery of the iconic Sforza Castle in Italy`s Milan, media reports said Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:11
US Senator and former presidential candidate John McCain Sunday reiterated calls for the White House to do more to tackle what he says is a threat from the Islamic State (IS), the Sunni militant group wreaking havoc in Iraq and Syria.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:10
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake rocked California`s scenic Napa Valley wine country Sunday, the strongest to hit the region in a quarter of a century, seriously injuring three and jolting thousands from their sleep.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:09
The family of murdered US journalist James Foley prayed for the safety of his fellow hostages Sunday as hundreds gathered for a mass to celebrate his life as a witness on the front line.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:07
Maputo: Mozambique`s government and the rebel movement Renamo have signed a ceasefire ending two years of armed conflict, Renamo said on Sunday.
Last Updated: Monday, August 25, 2014, 06:05
Beirut: Islamic State jihadists on Sunday won a bloody battle for Tabqa military airport, last stronghold of the Damascus regime in Syria`s northern province of Raqa, a monitoring group and state media said.
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