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DHAKA, May 3, (Agencies): Bangladesh police were Tuesday investigating a new hit-list that includes the head of a university, journalists and ruling party officials, after …
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IS kills Navy SEAL – Kurd defenses breached
WASHINGTON, May 3, (Agencies): The Islamic State group killed a Navy SEAL during an “orchestrated attack” in Iraq on Tuesday, a US defense official said. …
Read More »Riyadh plans new labor scheme – Saudi women to see marriage contracts
RIYADH, May 3, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia’s government plans a new set of labor quotas and incentives to reduce unemployment as it tries to wean its …
Read More »Binladin Group lays off 77,000
RIYADH, May 2, (AFP): One of Saudi Arabia’s most powerful firms, the Saudi Binladin Group, has laid off 77,000 foreign workers, a Saudi daily reported …
Read More »CIA ‘live tweets’ bin Laden raid – Brennan eyes IS head
WASHINGTON, May 2, (AFP): The CIA has marked the anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden by live-tweeting — with a fiveyear delay — …
Read More »Sahel jihadists resort to soft targets: France
N’DJAMENA, May 2, (AFP): The commander of a French anti-jihadist force in Africa’s northern Sahel says Islamist insurgents are hitting soft targets elsewhere after losing …
Read More »French journo infiltrates jihadist cell for 6 months – ‘Allah’s Soldiers’ gives an insight into minds of young jihadists
PARIS, May 2, (AFP): A French journalist infiltrated a cell of would be jihadists, filming them with a hidden camera as they plotted an attack …
Read More »Yemen talks suspended
KUWAIT CITY, May 1, (AFP): Yemen’s government temporarily suspended Sunday its participation in talks with Iran-backed rebels in protest at their takeover of a military …
Read More »Bombings kill 31 as Baghdad grapples with political crisis
BAGHDAD, May 1, (AP): Two car bombs in the southern Iraqi city of Samawah on Sunday killed 31 people and wounded dozens, the latest in …
Read More »Islamist group Shebab kills 16 Somali troops, retakes town – Militants use suicide car bomb to penetrate military base
MOGADISHU, May 1, (Agencies): Al Shebab insurgents killed 16 Somali soldiers and retook a town northeast of the capital Mogadishu on Sunday, just one day …
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