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Iran warns Israel of 80,000 Hezbollah rockets
A senior Iranian military official warned on Thursday that any Israeli attack would unleash a firestorm of missiles on its cities fired ...US air raid in Syria killed two children: military
US air strikes last year against Islamist extremists in Syria killed two children by mistake, officials said Thursday, marking the first time ...IS takes last Syria regime-held crossing on Iraq border
Jihadists from the Islamic State group seized the last Syrian regime-controlled crossing on the border with Iraq late Thursday, a monitoring group ...Canada arrests 10 youths suspected of planning to join IS
Canadian police arrested 10 young people from Montreal who they suspect wanted to leave the country to join militant groups in the ...US, Britain fine six top banks nearly $6 bn for forex, Libor abuses
US and British regulators fined six major global banks a total of nearly $6 billion between them Wednesday for rigging the foreign ...US releases documents recovered during Bin Laden raid
Osama bin Laden was fixated on attacking U.S. targets and pressured al Qaeda groups to heal local rivalries and focus on that ...Islamic State seizes ancient town of Palmyra in Syria
Islamic State group fighters recaptured the north of Syria\'s historic city of Palmyra Wednesday in another setback to efforts to repel the ...Former Thai PM banned from traveling abroad at start of trial
Former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was banned from traveling overseas on Tuesday at the start of her trial on negligence charges, ...Homeless Nepalis sleep in the open as monsoon rains approach
Nepali tea shop owner Phurba Sherpa has spent four nights cramped under a tarpaulin with his wife and nine others on a ...Saudi Arabia advertises for eight new executioners
Saudi Arabia advertised vacancies for eight executioners Tuesday after beheading nearly as many people since the start of the year as it ...




