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Worst Nightmare For ISIS/Daesh: A Female Muslim Pilot
| Des Cambaliza | | Sep 29, 2014 12:01 AM EDT |
UAE's first female fighter pilot led an airstrike mission this week against ISIS, also known as Daesh. Major Mariam Al Mansouri, who joined pilots from the United States and four other Arab countries in Syria, could be the terrorist group's worst nightmare.
Why Airstrikes Alone Will Not ‘Defeat And Degrade’ Islamic State
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 28, 2014 03:49 AM EDT |
Airstrikes alone will not win the war against the Islamic State and the Western governments’ decision to rule out ground troops is a major mistake, a former chief of the United Kingdom military told the Sunday Times over the weekend.
Russia Condemns U.S., NATO Allies; Calls U.S. Violator of Other Nations' Sovereignty
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 28, 2014 02:04 AM EDT |
Russia has condemned the United States and its NATO allies at the U.N. General Assembly Saturday for violating the sovereignty of other nations in the latest example of the deteriorating relations between Russia and the West.
Corrections Officials Confirm Felony Records of Oklahoma Factory Beheading Suspect
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 27, 2014 02:12 AM EDT |
Oklahoma corrections officials confirmed Thursday that the newly-fired employee at a processing plant. who decapitated one of his former co-workers. had been recently released from probation three years early.
FBI: Masked Militant In Beheading Videos Identified
| Des Cambaliza | | Sep 26, 2014 05:40 AM EDT |
FBI Director James Comey said he believes they have identified the masked man in the videos of the beheading of two Americans.
U.S. Authorities Unaware of IS Plot to Attack New York, Paris Subways
| Erika Villanueva | | Sep 26, 2014 03:57 AM EDT |
Officials from the United States and France said that they found no evidence of a reported Islamic State plot to attack subways in New York and Paris, reports revealed on Friday.
Air Strikes Against Islamic State In Syria Expected To Slow Down
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 26, 2014 12:45 AM EDT |
The air campaign mounted by the United States and its five Arab allies against Islamic State targets in Syria on Tuesday is expected to slow down, U.S. defense officials said.
Islamic State Plans To Attack American and French Subways, Iraqi PM Says
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 10:24 PM EDT |
Iraq’s prime minister on Thursday said his government has received credible intelligence of Islamic State attacks on American and French population, but U.S. and French officials found no evidence to confirm any specific threat.
Undercover Syrian Woman Reveals Life Under Islamic State Rule In Raqqa
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 07:47 AM EDT |
With a camera under her veil, a brave Syrian woman risked her life to document oppression under the Islamic State rule in Raqqa, a northern city in Syria known to be the group’s stronghold. The remarkable footage was aired this week on a French news site called France 2
Ban Ki-moon Outlines World’s Mounting Terrorism Woes At U.N. General Assembly
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 07:37 AM EDT |
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon opened the world’s largest gathering of world leaders in New York with ominous tones and dire warnings of global terrorism, calling 2014 “a terrible year for the principals in the United Nations Charter.”
Erdogan Accuses World Of Not Backing Turkey’s Fight Against Terrorism
| Bianca Ortega | | Sep 25, 2014 06:11 AM EDT |
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the world of not backing Turkey's fight against terrorism, saying the international community is not exerting enough effort to stop foreign fighters from entering Syria.
Cameron Rallies Cross-Party Support For Air Strikes Against Islamic State
| Christl Leong | | Sep 25, 2014 05:03 AM EDT |
British Prime Minister David Cameron will rally for cross-party support to authorize military action against the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or Daesh, following an appeal for aid from Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi at the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.
Obama’s Syrian Airstrikes Against Daesh Gain Bill Clinton’s Approval
| Bianca Ortega | | Sep 25, 2014 03:26 AM EDT |
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton approved of President Barack Obama's move to authorize airstrikes and arm rebels in Syria to defeat the Islamic State terror group, also known as Daesh.
‘No God Condones Terror’, Obama Urges World Leaders, Muslims to Fight Islamic State
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 03:18 AM EDT |
U.S. President Barack Obama called on global leaders and Muslim communities to reject harsh Islamist ideologies like al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, also known as Daesh, during his address at the annual UN General Assembly on Wednesday.
UK To Join Airstrikes Against Islamic State in Iraq, Dutch and Belgian Forces Poised To Send Planes
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 12:37 AM EDT |
British fighter jets are now poised to join the U.S. and its allies in the airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), UK Prime Minister David Cameron announced Wednesday.
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