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Anis Amri Known To Police, Says Official
Germany has launched a Europe-wide manhunt for a "violent and armed" Tunisian man, saying he is a suspect in Monday's...
UN To Create Team That Will Probe Syria War Crimes
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and...
Turkish Troops Killed In Clashes With ISIL In Syria
Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and ISIL fighters have intensified around the northern Syrian town of...
Social Media Star Adam Saleh Removed From Delta Plane
An American social media celebrity says he was removed from a New York-bound plane in London after speaking Arabic on...
Bana Alabed, Aleppo’s Tweeting Girl, Meets Turkey’s President Erdogan
Bana Alabed - the seven-year-old Syrian who tweeted about life inside rebel-held east Aleppo - has met Turkey's...
Police Officers Killed In Gun Battle In Jordan
At least four policemen and one suspect have been killed in clashes on the outskirts of Karak city in southern Jordan...
ISIL Makes Berlin Attack Claim Amid Hunt For Suspects
ISIL claimed responsibility for Monday's lorry attack on a Christmas market in Berlin as German investigators said they...
Renewed Violence Reported In Jordan’s Karak
Heavy gunfire and injuries have been reported in the village of Wesya in the southern Jordan province of Karak after...
Evacuations Resume From East Aleppo
Evacuations have resumed from east Aleppo, with buses and ambulances leaving rebel areas of the Syrian city. At least...
Canadian Tourist, Police Officers Killed In Jordan Gun Attacks
Gunmen attacked police patrols in the historic southern Jordanian city of Karak Sunday, killing five people, including...
France, Fearing Massacres, Asks UN To Monitor Aleppo Evacuation
France has presented a UN Security Council draft resolution on sending observers to Aleppo to monitor evacuations and...
UN Chief Warns of Aleppo ‘atrocities’
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has voiced alarm "over reports of atrocities against a large number of civilians" in...
IS Retakes Ancient Syrian City
The Islamic State (IS) group has retaken the Syrian city of Palmyra, hours after Russian air strikes appeared to have...
Islamic State Fighters Re-Enter Ancient Palmyra In Syria
A look inside the ruins after they were recaptured from so-called Islamic State in March Islamic State group fighters...
Chaos, Desperation At First U.N. Aid Distribution Inside Mosul
Iraqi police fired shots in the air and threatened to whip crowds with a hose as residents tried to overrun the first...
Britain To Deepen Security Cooperation With the GCC
British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that she wants to deepen defence cooperation with Gulf countries and work...
Manhunt Follows French Missionaries’ Home Attack
French police are searching for a masked attacker suspected of stabbing an elderly woman to death in a retirement home...
Turkish Soldiers Killed By Syrian Air Strike
The Turkish military has said that three of its soldiers have been killed and 10 more wounded in Syria by an air strike...
World Should Stop Turning A Blind Eye To Syria
France has accused Syria and its allies of using political uncertainty in the US to launch "total war" against...