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 ...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 ...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 ...Gap between rich and poor widens
The gap between the rich and poor in most of the world\'s advanced economies is at record levels, according to an OECD ...Burundi capital quiet after night of heavy gunfire
The capital of Burundi was quiet but tense on Thursday after a night of heavy gunfire, particularly in the restive neighborhood of ...At least seven killed in southern Mexico clashes
At least seven people were killed and 20 were wounded in clashes between armed civilians in Mexico\'s violence-plagued southern state of Guerrero, ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...
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