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Gaza death toll reaches 78, including 8 members of a family

Thu Jul 10, 2014 11:48:41

The death toll in Israeli regime's intense bombardments of the Gaza Strip has reached 78, reports the Alray news agency of Hamas.

ISIL smashes Iraq tombstones with sledgehammers: Video

Thu Jul 10, 2014 11:21:45

The so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in Iraq have been filmed ruthlessly smashing centuries-old graves to pieces in the city of Mosul.

ISIL a clear, imminent danger to EU, US too: Hagel

Thu Jul 10, 2014 11:12:29

ISIL militants that have swept across Iraq pose a clear and "imminent" danger to the Middle East, Europe and the United States, US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday.

FBI, NSA snoop on Muslim-American activists

Thu Jul 10, 2014 08:54:20

The FBI and National Security Agency have monitored the emails of prominent Muslim-American activists, academics and a political candidate, according to a report.

Iraq tells UN ‘terrorist groups’ seize nuclear material

Thu Jul 10, 2014 08:49:36

Militant groups in Iraq have seized nuclear materials used for scientific research at a university in the country's north, Iraq told the United Nations in a letter appealing for help to "stave off the threat of their use by terrorists in Iraq or abroad."

British twin girls, 16, feared to have gone to Syria

Wed Jul 9, 2014 22:44:10

Two 16-year-old twin girls from a Somalian family in Britain have disappeared from their family home and are feared to have travelled to Syria, counter-terror police say.

ISIL boss, former US prisoner in Iraq

Wed Jul 9, 2014 20:41:31

The leader of the terrorist ISIL group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is a former prisoner held by US authorities in Iraq for five years before being released in 2010.

Takfiri militants slaughter 14 civilians in Syria's Hama village

Wed Jul 9, 2014 20:04:55

Foreign-backed militants have brutally slaughtered at least 14 Syrian civilians in an attack on a village in Hama countryside, security sources say.

Iraq PM accuses Kurds of harboring militants

Wed Jul 9, 2014 19:14:33

Iraqi premier Nouri al-Maliki has accused the country's autonomous Kurdish region of harboring militants, as the bodies of 53 men who had been bound and executed have been found in a province south of Baghdad.

Death toll from Israeli air raids on Gaza rises to 35

Wed Jul 9, 2014 17:55:14

The number of Palestinians killed in the ongoing Israeli air attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip has risen to at least 35 people.

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