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UN aims to restart Syria peace talks on March 9

International observers have acknowledged violations of the agreement intended to halt nearly five years of fighting have decreased.

Mar 2, 2016

One of the applicants for primary teacher's post was 'Osama Bin Laden'

From 'tracking chip' in wife's tooth to 'India's plan to attack Pakistan', what Osama bin Laden documents reveal

The 113 documents were declassified by the U.S Office of the Director of National Intelligence Tuesday.

Mar 1, 2016

Islamic State group attacks Kurdish-held town on Turkish border

The U.S. military said the coalition conducted multiple air strikes Saturday near Tal Abyad.

Feb 28, 2016

Syria ceasefire begins; UN Security Council backs US-Russia deal

Airstrikes will continue to target the Islamic State group as well as the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front.

Feb 27, 2016

Government forces continue air strikes in Syria hours before midnight ceasefire

At least 10 air strikes and incidents of artillery shelling have been reported from Eastern Ghouta, an area held by the rebels.

Feb 26, 2016

India asks UN Security Council to designate Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as terrorist

India submitted a formal request to the United Nation's 1267 committee Friday

Feb 26, 2016

Somalia: Mortar attacks in Mogadishu kill mother, 2 children

Several reports said that at least four people have died in the attack on Thursday.

Feb 25, 2016

Syrian opposition supports idea of two-week ceasefire

The United Nations hopes the planned halt will provide a breathing space for Syrian peace talks to resume.

Feb 25, 2016

Mali: 3 soldiers killed as unidentified gunmen attack checkpoint

Two others have sustained injuries in the attack in Lere, southwest of Mali's Timbuktu town.

Feb 24, 2016

Syrian government accepts ceasefire deal

President Bashar al-Assad's government said it would "continue counter-terrorism efforts" against ISIS and al Qaeda.

Feb 23, 2016

Sydney: Muslim-convert teen wife of ISIS suspect arrested on terror charges

Alo-Alo-Bridget Namoa, 18, had allegedly texted her husband calling themselves "jihadi Bonnie and Clyde."

Feb 23, 2016

Syrian opposition says temporary truce possible, but deal seems far off

The latest round of talks at the United Nations in Geneva is being chaired jointly by Russia and the United States.

Feb 21, 2016

Russia: Car bomb explosion in North Caucasus region kills 2 police officers

The blast took place in the region where a UNESCO World Heritage site was attacked by ISIS in December.

Feb 15, 2016

Obama urges Russia to stop bombing 'moderate' Syria rebels

Major powers agreed on Friday to a limited "cessation of hostilities" in Syria.