BAGHDAD, IRAQ- Iraq on Sunday gave Turkey 48 hours to withdraw forces it said had entered the country illegally or face "all available options", including recourse to the UN Security Council....
PARIS, FRANCE- The killing of 14 people in San Bernardino, California, is the latest violence linked to Islamist extremists since the attacks in New York and Washington on September 11, 2001. Here is...
DAMASCUS, SYRIA- Humanitarian aid deliveries to a rebel-held district of the central Syrian city of Homs has begun under a deal with insurgents, the provincial governor told AFP on Saturday. The...
MOSCOW, RUSSIA- Russia's defence ministry on Saturday accused the United States of turning a blind eye to the trafficking of oil into Turkey from Syrian areas under Islamic State control, after...
BELGRADE, SERBIA, Katarina Subasic, Max Delany in Moscow- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday vowed that the Turkish leadership would be made to regret the downing of one of Moscow's...
UNITED NATIONS, UNITED STATES, Carole Landry- A new round of international talks on ending the war in Syria will be held in New York, just weeks before the planned start of a ceasefire and peace...
THE HAGUE, NETHERLANDS- Pressure is mounting on the Netherlands to join US-led air strikes against Islamic State extremists in Syria, with several lawmakers late Thursday joining calls for a bombing...
PARIS, FRANCE, Marie-Pierre Ferey / Fiachra Gibbons- With looks often described as straight out of a Bond film, Barbara Hannigan strides on to lead the orchestra dressed in vampy black leather,...
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, Dave Clark- After extremist attacks in Europe, the United States will tighten security procedures for its visa waiver program for visitors from friendly countries,...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Katherine Haddon- Britain looks poised to join air strikes on Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria this week after Prime Minister David Cameron announced Monday that a...
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