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Turkey Strengthens Fight against Islamic State but pursues move to oust Syrian President al-Assad

Oct 01, 2014 03:52 PM EDT

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey will join the fight against the Islamic State (IS) and other terrorist organizations, but it will not change its move to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power.

China Having A Hard Time Censoring Hong Kong Protests

Protest Actions in Hong Kong Become 'Tourist Attraction'

Rafael Ross |

Oct 01, 2014 03:47 PM EDT

The ongoing pro-democracy protest actions in Hong Kong have now become an additional attraction among tourists in this busy Asian city.

Turkey Prepares to Join Offensive Attacks against Islamic State

Rafael Ross |

Sep 30, 2014 04:04 PM EDT

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced that Turkey is set to join the US-led coalition against the Islamic State (IS).

Al-Qaeda Suicide Bomber Kills Seven in Yemen

Rafael Ross |

Sep 29, 2014 04:21 PM EDT

At least seven people were killed and many others wounded on a Sunday explosion when a suicide car bomber, believed to have links with al-Qaeda, smashed into a Houthis-controlled hospital in Mareb province, in northeast Yemen.

A fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) holds an ISIL flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul, June 23, 2014.

UK Prepares Airstrikes against ISIL in Iraq

Rafael Ross |

Sep 27, 2014 11:11 PM EDT

On the eve of the recall of Parliament, majority of MPs voted for the direct participation of British Armed Forces on airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in northern section of Iraq.

Planned Islamic State Attacks Against American and French Population

ISIL’s Next Possible Targets: New York and Paris' Subways

Rafael Ross |

Sep 27, 2014 11:11 PM EDT

Unconfirmed intelligence estimates cited that the subways of New York and Paris are now the primary targets of the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

UN Approves Resolution for the Protection of the LGBT Rights

Rafael Ross |

Sep 27, 2014 11:10 PM EDT

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution on Friday that cites for the protection and equality of the rights of people belonging to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) group.

Women and Children Beheaded in Taliban Attack in Ghazni

Rafael Ross |

Sep 26, 2014 01:34 PM EDT

Around 100 people were killed or wounded during last week’s massive attack by more than a hundred Taliban rebels in Ajristan, Ghazni, on the eastern section of Afghanistan.

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