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Three Chinese Kidnapped in Southern Turkey

David Perry   | Aug 26, 2014 01:38 PM EDT

The Chinese embassy in the the Turkish capital of Ankara confirmed today the disappearance of three Chinese nationals in the country. read more

U.S. Spy Planes Track Jihadist Moves In Syria

Christl Leong   | Aug 26, 2014 09:37 AM EDT

U.S. spy planes have begun reconnaissance missions over Syria, according to an unidentified official cited by the Associated Press on Tuesday. Defense officials said the move could pave the way for eventual airstrikes against militant targets in the region. read more

Iraq Conflict: Car Bomb Kills 10 In Bagdhad

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 26, 2014 09:38 AM EDT

Iraqi security officials said that a car bomb exploded in the capital’s New Baghdad district, leaving 10 people dead and 34 wounded on Tuesday. read more

Israeli Air Strikes: 2 Killed, 20 Injured In Gaza

Rubi Valdez   | Aug 26, 2014 06:26 AM EDT

The attacks were launched Tuesday dawn that destroyed high-rise apartments and commercial buildings in the area setting off explosions and displacing families and workers in the streets. read more

U.S. Needs More ISIS Intel In Syria

Christl Leong   | Aug 26, 2014 11:17 AM EDT

The United States needs more intelligence on Islamic State (IS) movement in Syria if it intends to eliminate the militant group operating in Baghdad and Damascus, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday. read more

Russian Soldiers Captured In Ukraine Crossed Border By ‘Accident’ –Russia

Christl Leong   | Aug 26, 2014 01:51 PM EDT

Ten Russian soldiers captured on Tuesday by Ukrainian forces near the border in eastern Donetsk had crossed over by "accident," an unidentified Russian defense source said. read more

France’s Hollande Replaces Economy Minister With Ex-Banker

Bianca Ortega   | Aug 27, 2014 04:26 AM EDT

French President Francois Hollande replaced economy minister Arnaud Montebourg with ex-banker Emmanuel Macron as part of his latest efforts to restart the country’s economy with a government revamp. read more

UAE Bombs Islamists In Libya

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 26, 2014 10:11 AM EDT

The United Arab Emirates military carried out two air strikes against Islamist soldiers in Libya, using Egypt as a base, U.S. officials confirmed. read more

Indian Trade To Boom With ASEAN, Forecast Says

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 26, 2014 10:22 AM EDT

Standard Chartered Bank released a report on India's economic performance, stating that it foresees a boom in its export industry with ASEAN countries. read more

U.S. Preparing Air Strike Against Syria

Princess Carreon   | Aug 26, 2014 03:57 AM EDT

U.S government under President Obama is already laying the foundation of the possible air campaign against the Islamic extremists both in Iraq and in Syria. read more

Russia Tried To Send Soldiers Across Border –Ukraine

Christl Leong   | Aug 26, 2014 01:51 AM EDT

Russian troops attempted to cross the border in eastern Ukraine on Monday to stage a new front in the war that has ravaged the region for months, according to the Kiev military. read more

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