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Canadian Warplanes Launch First Air Strike Against IS Militants

Nov 03, 2014 01:28 AM EST

Canadian CF-18 fighter jets dropped their first bomb on Sunday at Islamic State targets near the Iraqi city of Fallujah, marking Ottawa's initial air strike against the militant group to support the U.S.-led coalition.

More Than 50 People Dead In Pakistani Checkpoint Suicide Bombing

Vittorio Hernandez |

Nov 03, 2014 01:19 AM EST

The latest count placed the number of dead at 55, but Lahore Police Chief Mushtaq Sukhera said fatalities could go up since 100 Pakistanis who watched a military parade were victims of a Pakistani checkpoint suicide bomber.

Kurdish Peshmerga Forces Start Entering Embattled Kobani

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 31, 2014 08:43 AM EDT

A number of Kurdish Peshmerga fighters on Thursday began entering the Syrian town of Kobani from Turkey, in a move that is aimed towards pushing back a swathe of Islamic State militants who are trying to overrun the town.

China Calls On Israel To Stop Constructing Settlement In West Bank

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 31, 2014 04:26 AM EDT

China sided with the United Nations Security Council's decision on Thursday to call on Israel to abandon its settlement activities in East Jerusalem and West Bank, insisting that this would end the protracted violent conflict between Israel and Palestine.

ISIS Blamed For Two Mass Graves Unearthed In Iraq, 220 Slain Bodies Found

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 31, 2014 01:42 AM EDT

The Islamic State (ISIS) is held responsible for executing Iraqis after a security forces unearthed a mass grave in western Baghdad Thursday and said that the execution might be caused by the tribe's refusal to give up its territory.

Egypt Orders Mass Evacuation To Thwart Weapons Smugglers In Sinai

Rubi Valdez |

Oct 29, 2014 02:03 AM EDT

The Egyptian government on Tuesday ordered mass evacuation among residents living near the Palestinian border of Gaza Strip to curb militants from smuggling weapons through underground tunnels.

Boko Haram Strikes Again, Abducts 45 Girls Despite Reports To Release Chibok Girls

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 23, 2014 03:17 AM EDT

Boko Haram attacked Waga Mongoro village and abducted another 45 girls early Tuesday morning after reports have emerged that they will release more than 200 Chibok schoolgirls the Islamist militant group held in captive for more than six months.

Sweden Ready To Use Force To Surface Suspected Russian Submarine

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 23, 2014 02:00 AM EDT

Sweden’s military said Tuesday it has no plan to downsize the search for a foreign vessel that allegedly entered Swedish waters, indicating a military plan of using force to goad a suspected Russian submarine to surface.

Turkey’s Erdogan Says U.S. Airdrops In Kobani A Big Mistake

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 23, 2014 01:46 AM EDT

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the United States’ decision to send medical supplies and weapons to Kurdish fighters in the besieged Syrian town of Kobani was wrong, citing Wednesday that Islamic State militants seized some ammunition.

Syrian President's Campaign Against Rebels Still Continues, Plans To Recapture Besieged Towns

Kat De Guzman |

Oct 22, 2014 03:06 AM EDT

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's military campaign is still ongoing to recapture towns and provinces Syrian rebels seized amid the United States using the Syrian grounds to fight against the Islamic State (ISIS).

ISIS Launches Fresh Attacks In Syrian Town Of Kobani

Ren Benavidez |

Oct 21, 2014 02:08 AM EDT

Following two days of relative calm, the Islamic State (ISIS) militants have launched fresh attacks in the Syrian town of Kobani late Monday.

Two Koreas Trade Gunfire In Latest Border Clash

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 20, 2014 01:59 AM EDT

North and South Korea traded gunfire Sunday when North Korea's soldiers advanced toward the military border and refused to halt despite warning shots, according to the South Korean Defense Ministry.

Sweden Denies Russian Submarine Hunt Report, Deploys Military Forces In Cold War-Style Drama

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 20, 2014 01:47 AM EDT

The Swedish armed forces denied Sunday the allegation that the massive military search mounted to scour the waters off Stockholm is intended to hunt down a suspected Russian submarine.

U.S. Airstrikes Slow ISIS Lethal Advance In Kobani

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 17, 2014 01:46 AM EDT

Two days of intensified coalition air strikes have stalled the Islamic State’s lethal advance in the Syrian town of Kobani, the United States military's Central Command said Thursday.

Malaysian Police Arrest 13 Suspected ISIS Militants

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 15, 2014 06:26 AM EDT

Malaysian police have arrested 13 militants suspected of having “links” with the Islamic State (ISIS) group on Wednesday, amid concerns over the growing appeal of Islamic fundamentalism in the largely moderate Muslim country.

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