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6 killed in mortar attack at Damascus fair DAMASCUS, Syria, Aug 20, (Agencies): Syrian President Bashar Assad on Sunday refused any security cooperation with Western …
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AMIR CONDEMNS BARCELONA ATTACK, CONDOLENCES TO KING
Kuwaiti woman faints after witnessing attack; Embassy secures 70 citizens Cell dismantled … Van driver ‘on run’ RIPOLL/BARCELONA, Spain, Aug 19, (Agencies): Police were on …
Read More »What we know about Spain twin terror attacks suspects
MADRID, Aug 19, (AFP): The suspected jihadists behind Spain’s twin terror attacks are thought to have formed a cell in the foothills of the Pyrenees …
Read More »Lebanon opens offensive on IS – Syrian army encircles DAESH
BEIRUT, Aug 19, (Agencies): Lebanese troops on Saturday launched an offensive against the Islamic State group on the country’s eastern border with Syria, seeking to …
Read More »Finland knife attack kills 2 – ‘IS’ hit in Russia
HELSINKI, Aug 19, (Agencies): The knife attack in western Finland that left two people dead and seven others wounded is “a likely terror act,” Finland’s …
Read More »Cities seek creative ways to prevent vehicle attacks
Dozen vehicle-ramming attacks in Europe and US PARIS, Aug 19, (AP): From Barcelona to Times Square and beyond, extremists have used vehicles as deadly weapons …
Read More »VAN PLOUGHS INTO CROWD ON BARCELONA LA RAMBLAS STREET – 13 confirmed dead, 80 injured
Suspect in attack said arrested BARCELONA, Aug 17, (RTRS): A van ploughed into crowds in the Spanish city of Barcelona on Thursday and a regional …
Read More »Hajj opens border for Qatar pilgrims
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Aug 17, (Agencies): Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday that it is reopening its border with Qatar to allow Qataris to attend the …
Read More »Riyadh, Baghdad to reopen border – Probe sought of IS crimes
BAGHDAD, Aug 17, (Agencies): Iraqi and Saudi officials on Wednesday inspected a border crossing between their countries to examine how to reopen the frontier, closed …
Read More »US forces to ‘stay’ in Syria for decades: militia allies
Canberra says infamous Aussie IS fighter ‘likely’ dead AIN ISSA, Syria, Aug 17, (Agencies): Washington’s main Syrian ally in the fight against Islamic State says …
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