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Islamic State fighters shoot scores of Yazidis

[2014-08-18 07:27]

Witnesses say extremists also executed 700 members of tribe in eastern Syria

Kurds, backed by US, fight to retake Iraq's largest dam

[2014-08-18 07:27]

Kurdish forces backed by US warplanes battled on Saturday to retake Iraq's largest dam from jihadist fighters, a day after militants carried out a "massacre" of dozens of villagers.

Cairo talks set to resume, but long-term deal seems far off

[2014-08-18 07:27]

With a five-day cease-fire due to expire late on Monday, Israeli and Palestinian negotiators were to reconvene in the Egyptian capital to seek an end to five weeks of hostilities that have killed more than 2,000 people.

Karzai: New Afghan president by end of August

[2014-08-18 07:27]

As the recounting of votes cast in the June 14 Afghan presidential runoff continues, President Hamid Karzai said that this militancy-plagued country should have a new president and new government by the end of August.

DPRK says ROK will pay huge price for war games

[2014-08-18 07:27]

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea warned Seoul on Sunday that it will launch pre-emptive attacks at any time in response to a joint military exercise between the Republic of Korea and the United States.

Kiev forces push into rebel city before talks

[2014-08-18 07:27]

Advance a breakthrough for govt forces after four months of fighting

Insurgents shoot down fighter jet

[2014-08-18 07:27]

A Ukrainian fighter jet was shot down by insurgents in the country's restive east on Sunday, a military spokesman said.

Germany eavesdrops on Kerry, Clinton, report says

[2014-08-18 07:27]

Germany's foreign intelligence agency eavesdropped on calls made by US Secretary of State John Kerry and his predecessor, Hillary Rodham Clinton, German magazine Der Spiegel reported on Saturday.

Cameron: UK must use 'military prowess' to help stop Islamic State

[2014-08-18 07:27]

Britain should use its military prowess to tackle Islamic State militants in Iraq, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Sunday, adding that they had to be stopped from creating "a terrorist state on the shores of the Mediterranean".

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[2014-08-18 07:27]

Health workers make ultimate sacrifice to battle Ebola

[2014-08-16 08:32]

Placed in a disinfected coffin and driven alongside two bagged bodies on a flatbed truck, Modupeh Cole was buried without ceremony, tribute or tears, far away from his loved ones.

Outbreak 'vastly' underestimated

[2014-08-16 08:32]

The World Health Organization said the magnitude of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa has been "vastly" underestimated and extraordinary measures are needed to contain the disease.

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