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Scotland votes ‘No’ to split from UK in independence referendum Scots have voted to stay in the UK, following an intense campaign which saw both pro-independence and pro-union campaign groups…
US Senate gives Obama authority to arm ‘moderate’ Syrian rebels The Senate has passed a bill authorizing President Barack Obama to begin arming “moderate” rebels in Syria as part of…
America’s top military leader has said US ground forces could be deployed again in Iraq, three years after they left the country. Army General Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the…
ISIS daily profits from oil, theft, human trafficking exceed $3mn Islamic State radicals gain more than $3 million per day just from oil sales, while also earning huge sums from…
Hostage David Haines’ Murder ‘Evil’, PM Says David Cameron has condemned the beheading of British aid worker David Haines by Islamic State, describing it as an “act of pure evil”.…
Islamic State May Have 31,500 Fighters, Says CIA The Islamic State (IS) may have as many as 31,500 fighters in Syria and Iraq – three times higher than previously feared,…
Devil in Detroit: Satanic group to build temple in Motor City The Satanic Temple, a New-York-based religious group, is to build its first chapter house in Detroit, where it will…
Ukraine Ceasefire Holds With Pro-Russian Rebels Fighting is reported to have subsided in eastern Ukraine after the government agreed a ceasefire with pro-Russian rebels. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko confirmed on…
Ukraine Troops In Call For Better Arms On the highway between Donetsk and Mariupol in eastern Ukraine near the village of Volnovakha, there stood a military transporter with an old,…
British rocker mom joins ISIS, vows to ‘behead Christians with blunt knife’ A British mother of two and former musician, who is believed to have gone to Syria to join…
Russian Troops ‘Fighting With Rebels’ : Ukraine Ukraine and its Western allies have accused Russia of sending hundreds of troops, sophisticated weaponry and tanks across the border into the southeast…
Putin And Poroshenko Handshake At ‘Peace Talks’ Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko and Russian leader Vladimir Putin have sat down for talks – hours after video footage of captured Russian soldiers…
Israel ‘To Ease Gaza Blockade’ In New Ceasefire Palestinian and Israeli leaders have agreed an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire to end the seven-week-old conflict in the Gaza Strip, officials say. Gaza’s rulers…
US Launches Surveillance Flights Over Syria The US has begun surveillance flights over Syria, a move that could pave the way for airstrikes against Islamic State militant targets there. President…