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UK must build bridges with Assad to tackle ISIL: Ex-Army Chief

Fri Aug 22, 2014 17:45:17

Britain's former head of the army Lord Dannatt suggested the West needed to recognize that it had misread the situation in Syria, where it has called for Assad to give up power, and seek the government's assistance in combating the group.

Austria nabs 9 Syria-related terror suspects

Thu Aug 21, 2014 14:52:36

Nine people have been arrested by police in Austria on suspicion of planning to join extremist militant groups in Syria.

Germany blames Qatar for financing ISIL militants

Thu Aug 21, 2014 12:24:34

German Development Minister Gerd Mueller has accused Qatar of financing Takfiri militants of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) who have seized wide areas of northern Iraq.

France hopes Iran, Arabs help to cope with ISIL threat

Thu Aug 21, 2014 10:10:35

France says it plans to bring together Iran, Arab governments and the world powers to coordinate a comprehensive response to the threat of Takfiri militants in Syria and Iraq.

US journalist beheading suspect probably British: Cameron

Thu Aug 21, 2014 09:33:39

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said it looks "increasingly likely" a man thought to have been involved in a US journalist's beheading is British.

US corporations boycott Glasgow over Gaza support

Wed Aug 20, 2014 12:08:48

Hundreds of US businesspeople have scrapped plans to visit Glasgow, following the Scottish city’s decision to fly the Palestinian flag following Israeli military operations in Gaza.

Russia vows to strengthen navy to ward off NATO

Tue Aug 19, 2014 22:36:21

Russia announced plans Tuesday to bolster its navy with more advanced weapons in response to NATO's recent threats over Ukraine crisis.

US General: NATO’s military response to Russia possible

Tue Aug 19, 2014 17:09:02

Should Moscow secretly send forces with or without military uniform into Ukraine, a NATO military response would be possible, Supreme Allied Commander Europe US General Philip Breedlove said.

UK arms factories profit from Gaza bloodshed: report

Mon Aug 18, 2014 20:55:51

Against a backdrop of widespread bloodshed and devastation in Gaza, a mounting body of evidence indicates military equipment used by Israel during Gaza offensive, was made in the UK.

Turkey angered by Germany spying report, summons envoy

Mon Aug 18, 2014 20:00:17

The German government faced an angry reaction from Turkey and accusations of hypocrisy from its own opposition on Monday after media reports that its intelligence agency spied on its NATO ally.

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