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ISIS Attacking Kobani from Turkey

Sat Nov 29, 2014 14:28:42

A Kurdish official and activists say extremists from the so-called Islamic State group have launched an attack on the Syrian border town of Kobani from Turkey _ a first in the ongoing siege.

Qaeda Claims 'Bomb Attack' on US Embassy in Yemen

Sat Nov 29, 2014 14:18:27

Al-Qaeda has claimed it detonated two bombs outside the US embassy in Sanaa, killing several guards, a US-based monitoring group said on Saturday.

Egypt Court Dismisses Charges Against Mubarak

Sat Nov 29, 2014 13:08:10

An Egyptian court on Saturday dismissed a murder charge against ousted president Hosni Mubarak over the killings of protesters in a 2011 uprising, and acquitted his security commanders, AFP reports.

Families Call on Lebanese Government to rescue Abducted Soldiers

Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:39:58

Families of at least 20 Lebanese soldiers and police officers still held hostage by the so-called Islamic State (IS) and the al-Nusra Front terrorists, held a Friday sit-in in Beirut's Martyr Square as they urged the government to take action, AP reports.

French Lawmakers Debate Recognition of Palestine

Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:14:27

French lawmakers were to debate on Friday a motion urging the government to recognise Palestine as a state, amid growing European frustration at the moribund Middle East peace process, Middle East Online reports.

Support for “IS” in Qatar Rising Significantly

Sat Nov 29, 2014 11:41:44

Outside Syria, support for ISIS in social media although is a minority among online communities, but rises significantly.For example Forty-seven per cent of studied tweets and posts from Qatar are pro ISIS.

"ISIS New Islamic Dinar against Infidel Used Dollars"

Sat Nov 29, 2014 11:02:45

ISIS terrorist group plans to reinstate ancient Islamic dinar by minting its own gold, silver and copper coins.

Syria: U.S Failed to Weaken ISIS

Sat Nov 29, 2014 10:14:19

Syria's foreign minister said U.S.-led air strikes had failed to weaken so-called “Islamic State” it in Syria and the terrorist group would not be tackled unless Turkey was forced to tighten border controls, Reuters reports.

Bahrain Holding Controversial Runoff amid Boycotts

Sat Nov 29, 2014 09:44:41

Bahraini voters are returning to the polls for a runoff election being boycotted by the opposition for the country's first new parliament since widespread revolution nearly four years ago.

Several Protesters Taken into Custody in Ferguson

Sat Nov 29, 2014 09:11:34

Protesters have turned out in several US cities on one of the busiest shopping days of the year - in response to a grand jury's decision not to indict the police officer who fatally shot 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.

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