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Weapons Choice In Anti-IS War Endangers Civilians

The choice of weapons by the Iraqi security forces and its allies from the US-led coalition is endangering the lives of...

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When IS Group Reign Ends, Who Will Rule Syria’s Raqa?

The battle by US-backed forces to oust the Islamic State group from its Syrian bastion of Raqa will solve one problem...

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UN Reports Fresh IS Killings, Air Strike Deaths In Mosul

The UN rights office said Thursday it has credible reports that the Islamic State group has killed more than 230...

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Fierce Clashes As US-Backed Force Battles IS In Syria’s Raqa

US-backed fighters fought fierce battles Thursday as they tried to push further into the Islamic State group's Syrian...

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Lithuania Warns Russian Drill May Mask Troop Build-Up

Lithuania's defense minister on Wednesday warned that a Russian military exercise later this year may serve as cover...

International

North Korea Fires Anti-Ship Missiles, Says South Korea

North Korea has fired several anti-ship cruise missiles off its east coast, South Korea's military says. Authorities...

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N Korea Launches Multiple Missiles

North Korea launched a series of what appeared to be "surface-to-ship" cruise missiles on Thursday, South Korea's...

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North Korea Launches Multiple Missiles

North Korea launched a series of what appeared to be "surface-to-ship" missiles on Thursday, South Korea's defence...

News

Takoradi Gas Explosion Victims Want Gov’t To Get Compensation For Them

Some victims of the Ghana Household Utilities Manufacturing Company Limited (GHUMCO) gas explosion in Takoradi have...

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US-Backed Force Gains Ground On IS In Syria’s Raqa

US-backed fighters gained ground against the Islamic State group in the streets of Raqa on Wednesday, their command...

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US-Led Coalition Strikes Pro-Regime Forces In Syria

It was the second time in less than a month that coalition forces have attacked pro-regime forces, a group of whom are...

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Syrian Army Pushes Into Raqa Province

Syria's army advanced into Raqa province Tuesday, a monitor and a military source said, on the same day US-backed...

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Five Facts On Targeted IS-Held Syrian City of Raqa

As US-backed Arab and Kurdish forces broke into the Islamic State group's bastion of Raqa on Tuesday for the first...

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US-Backed Force Enters IS-Held Raqa

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces broke into the Islamic State group's Syrian bastion of Raqa on Tuesday after...

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UN Accuses IS of Executing 163 Civilians In Mosul On June 1

The United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday accused the Islamic State group of murdering 163 civilians to prevent...

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US-Backed Forces Announce ‘great Battle’ To Capture Syria’s Raqa

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said on Tuesday they were launching a new phase in their assault on the Islamic...

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US-Backed Force On Eastern Edge of Syria’s Raqa

US-backed Syrian fighters reached the eastern edge of the Islamic State group's stronghold Raqa on Tuesday, a monitor...

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Yemen Rebels To Boycott UN Envoy

Rebels who control the Yemeni capital Sanaa have said they will have no further dealings with a UN envoy who has...

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US-Led Strike Kills 21 Civilians Fleeing Syria’s Raqa

A US-led coalition air strike killed 21 civilians on Monday as they tried to escape the Islamic State group's Syrian...