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MAINZ, Germany, Jan 9, (Agencies): Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday backed a sharp toughening of expulsion rules for convicted refugees, saying that even those who …
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Huge Catholic parade held under heavy security in Manila
More than a million Filipino Roman Catholic devotees jammed Manila’s streets Saturday for an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Christ that was held …
Read More »IS sympathizer shoots cop in chilling ambush
NEW YORK, Jan 9, (AFP): A man claiming allegiance to the Islamic State extremist group shot and seriously wounded a police officer in Philadelphia, opening …
Read More »Turkish troops kill 18 DAESH – Syria jihadist kills mother
ANKARA, Jan 8, (Agencies): Turkish troops have killed 18 members of the Islamic State (IS) group after the jihadists launched an attack on a camp …
Read More »Yemen shells kill 3 in Saudi: media
RIYADH, Jan 8, (Agencies): Three civilians including a child have been killed by shelling from Yemen in a border region of Saudi Arabia, official media …
Read More »IS claims attack on Israeli tourist bus in Cairo – Jihadists say bombed Sinai pipeline to Jordan
CAIRO, Jan 8, (AFP): The Islamic State group claimed Friday to have staged an attack on an Israeli tourist bus in Cairo a day earlier …
Read More »Paris fugitive’s prints found in Brussels – Police seek identity of fake suicide vest attacker
BRUSSELS, Jan 8, (Agencies): Investigators searching an apartment in Brussels uncovered the fingerprint of a fugitive in the Nov 13 Paris attacks, as well as …
Read More »‘Saudi won’t go to war with Iran’ – Somalia cuts ties with Iran
RIYADH, Jan 7, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said a war between his country and Iran would be the beginning …
Read More »US panel passes bill on Iran N-deal
WASHINGTON, Jan 7, (AP): The Republican- led House Foreign Affairs Committee on Thursday approved legislation that would give the US Congress greater oversight of the …
Read More »Man shot dead attacking police in Paris – Attacker wearing fake suicide vest
PARIS, Jan 7, (Agencies): The man shot dead trying to attack a Paris police station on Thursday was convicted of theft in 2013, a source …
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