Shianee Mamanglu-Regala
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Syrian market in rebel-held town hit by Russian cluster bombs, killing over 40
The airstrikes carried out by the Russian air force on a busy market place in Idlib province has killed more than 40 people and wounded others, according to reports.
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'Wholesale defections eroding ISIS forces' in Iraq, U.S. military commanders say
A large number of Islamic State (IS) fighters in Iraq are laying down their weapons and defecting from their group in the last month, slowing down manpower and thinning the ranks of ISIS militants, according to intelligence officials.
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Infant who 'died' in Miami car accident brought back to life â twice: 'Higher power involved here'
An eight-month old baby has made a miracle recovery twice after a car accident in the highway in Visalia, Miami Herald reported
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Mysterious 'Christian State' surfaces in Belgium, threatens to kill Muslims and destroy their establishments
A mysterious group known as "Christian State'' has threatened to kill Muslims and destroy their businesses, apparently in retaliation to the Islamic State (ISIS) attacks on Paris that killed 130 people weeks ago.
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Russia launches electronic warfare in Syria to jam ISIS communications, prevent NATO detection of its moves
Russia is reportedly providing direct military air support to Syria and is using electronic warfare to jam Islamic state's (IS) communications as well prevent NATO from detecting what it is up to.
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Canada delays plans to accept Syrian refugees amid terror concerns; priority given to families, women at risk, gays
Canada has delayed its plans to bring 25, 000 Syrian refugees to the country after New Year amid concerns in the US over the vetting-system and the Islamic State fighters' desperate efforts to slip through the systems.
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Clash of 2 terror groups: Al-Qaeda suicide bomber kills top ISIS commander in Syria
The "shadowy head'' of the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, a key ISIS militia, has been killed in a recent suicide bombing north of Syria. Al Qaeda's Al Nusra Front has claimed responsibility of the attack.
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ISIS 'poster girl' from Austria beaten to death after trying to escape Raqqa; friend killed in fighting
A 17-year old girl who left home in 2014 'to serve Allah' by joining the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria has reportedly been killed after she tried to escape Raqqa, an ISIS stronghold.
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Tehran court sentences Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian â but no details
The spokesman for Iran's judiciary disclosed that a verdict has already been issued in the espionage trial of jailed Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian, but that these are not yet known.
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Assad credits Russian airstrikes for tipping the balance in Syria's favour in civil war
Syrian Pres. Bashar al-Assad said Russian airstrikes in Syria are more effective than those of the US-led coalition because Moscow coordinates with his government.
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Obama: 'As long as I'm president, U.S. will be a welcoming place for millions fleeing violence around the world'
Pres. Barack Obama said Saturday America cannot turn its sight away from the plight of the refugees as long as he is president, dismissing calls for a halt to Syrian and Iraqi refugees entering the United States in the light of the terror attacks by the Islamic State (ISIS).
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ISIS 'aggressively' seeking to develop chem weapons, US and Iraqi officials warn
The extremist group Islamic State (IS) is "aggressively pursuing development of chemical weapons'' and is forming a team of dedicated experts who can help attain their dream of developing the weapon, US and Iraqi intelligence officials say.