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- Iraqi Kurd urges regional rule for Iraqi Sunnis
- Gulf Arab states close ranks with navy, police
- Kerry: New flexible war powers needed to fight IS
- Obama thanks Afghans for approving treaty
- Obama thanks Afghans for OKing bilateral treaty
- Kerry urges flexibility in U.S. war powers against Islamic State
- Obama Wants Congress to Let Him Hunt ISIS Anywhere
- Police protests draw old, young, white and black
- Britain, Turkey work 'closely' to stop foreign fighters flow
- Qatar emir urges Gulf Arab solidarity amid regional turmoil
- Kerry to Congress: Don’t rule out U.S. ground war against Islamic State
- Factbox: U.S. Senate panel's findings on CIA torture
- UN resumes food aid for Syrian refugees
- Oil up after five-year low in Brent; traders wary of more downside
- Britain and Turkey vow closer cooperation on foreign fighters
- The Senate report proves once and for all that torture didn't lead us to Osama bin Laden
- Clint Eastwood: "I Was Against Going Into the War in Iraq"
- The ‘Draft Elizabeth Warren’ Effort Gets $1M Boost
- UN says rich nations pledge to take 100,000 Syrian refugees
- Policy snags hold up $1.1 trillion spending bill
- Iran, Iraq, Syria to continue cooperation against IS
- Oscars: Why 'American Sniper' Opens With an Unusually Suspenseful Moment
- Man accused of impersonating agent to plead guilty
- Senate torture report: What you have to believe to think it will endanger lives
- Top Asian News at 5:30 p.m. GMT
- WWE pays annual holiday tribute to US troops
- As US defense chief visits Iraq, attacks kill 7
- How Yemen's Houthis control Sanaa and alarm the West
- Iraq presses Hagel for more U.S. air strikes, weapons
- Iraqi leader asks US for more air power, weaponry
- Turkey rebuffs EU criticism on waning foreign policy alignment
- Shaky grip on northern road as Iraq pushes advance against IS
- WFP restarts food aid for Syrian refugees after campaign
- Islamic State in Syria beheads man for blasphemy
- Despite failures, U.S. likely to continue raids to free hostages
- Australia: IS using Westerners as 'cannon fodder'
- Danny Glover: Ferguson Part of "Historic" Violence Against Black Men
Iraqi Kurd urges regional rule for Iraqi Sunnis Posted: 09 Dec 2014 04:51 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Iraq's central government in Baghdad must give up much of its authority to local power centers — and potentially permit the creation of an autonomous Sunni Muslim region — if the nation is to survive the fight against Islamic State militants, a senior Iraqi Kurdish official said Tuesday. |
Gulf Arab states close ranks with navy, police Posted: 09 Dec 2014 04:02 PM PST
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Kerry: New flexible war powers needed to fight IS Posted: 09 Dec 2014 03:39 PM PST
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Obama thanks Afghans for approving treaty Posted: 09 Dec 2014 03:09 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has thanked Afghanistan's leaders for ratifying a bilateral security agreement allowing U.S. troops to stay in the country after this year. |
Obama thanks Afghans for OKing bilateral treaty Posted: 09 Dec 2014 03:06 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has thanked Afghanistan's leaders for ratifying a bilateral security agreement allowing U.S. troops to stay in the country after this year. |
Kerry urges flexibility in U.S. war powers against Islamic State Posted: 09 Dec 2014 02:56 PM PST
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Obama Wants Congress to Let Him Hunt ISIS Anywhere Posted: 09 Dec 2014 02:28 PM PST |
Police protests draw old, young, white and black Posted: 09 Dec 2014 02:19 PM PST
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Britain, Turkey work 'closely' to stop foreign fighters flow Posted: 09 Dec 2014 01:19 PM PST |
Qatar emir urges Gulf Arab solidarity amid regional turmoil Posted: 09 Dec 2014 01:19 PM PST By Angus McDowall DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's emir urged Gulf Arab leaders on Tuesday to shake off a damaging rift over Islamist politics and work together to tackle common threats across the region. The six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -- Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Oman -- face chaos in Yemen, Syria and Iraq, political turmoil in Egypt, sectarian tensions and a falling oil price. ... |
Kerry to Congress: Don’t rule out U.S. ground war against Islamic State Posted: 09 Dec 2014 01:18 PM PST
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Factbox: U.S. Senate panel's findings on CIA torture Posted: 09 Dec 2014 12:38 PM PST (Reuters) - The CIA's interrogation of al Qaeda terrorism suspects in secret prisons was more brutal than policymakers were told and in some cases amounted to torture that failed to generate effective intelligence, a U.S. Senate panel said in a report Tuesday. The following are some of the main findings: * The use of "enhanced interrogation" was ineffective and never produced intelligence that helped to foil an imminent threat. The CIA's 20 most frequently cited examples of successes are wrong in many details and information gained played little or no role in the counter terrorism success. ... |
UN resumes food aid for Syrian refugees Posted: 09 Dec 2014 12:33 PM PST GENEVA (AP) — After a social media campaign brought in a significant cash infusion, the U.N. food agency said Tuesday it has reinstated a food aid program that helps feed more than 1.7 million Syrian refugees. |
Oil up after five-year low in Brent; traders wary of more downside Posted: 09 Dec 2014 12:15 PM PST
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Britain and Turkey vow closer cooperation on foreign fighters Posted: 09 Dec 2014 12:13 PM PST
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The Senate report proves once and for all that torture didn't lead us to Osama bin Laden Posted: 09 Dec 2014 12:10 PM PST
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Clint Eastwood: "I Was Against Going Into the War in Iraq" Posted: 09 Dec 2014 11:06 AM PST The director of 'American Sniper' says he also had "a big question" about America going into Afghanistan |
The ‘Draft Elizabeth Warren’ Effort Gets $1M Boost Posted: 09 Dec 2014 11:00 AM PST |
UN says rich nations pledge to take 100,000 Syrian refugees Posted: 09 Dec 2014 10:59 AM PST
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Policy snags hold up $1.1 trillion spending bill Posted: 09 Dec 2014 10:30 AM PST |
Iran, Iraq, Syria to continue cooperation against IS Posted: 09 Dec 2014 10:05 AM PST
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Oscars: Why 'American Sniper' Opens With an Unusually Suspenseful Moment Posted: 09 Dec 2014 10:00 AM PST Clint Eastwood's editors, Joel Cox and Gary Roach, shaped a highly unusual opening sequence involving a 10-year-old |
Man accused of impersonating agent to plead guilty Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:55 AM PST |
Senate torture report: What you have to believe to think it will endanger lives Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:50 AM PST Finally, it appears that the US will have some formal accounting – albeit with plenty of redactions – of the CIA's use of torture following the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on New York and Washington. |
Top Asian News at 5:30 p.m. GMT Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:32 AM PST HONG KONG (AP) — Police warned Hong Kong pro-democracy activists that they have until Thursday to leave a sprawling protest camp which has blocked traffic in the Chinese financial hub for more than two months. Authorities are set to move in after a court order authorized the removal of barricades, tents and other obstructions from the protesters' main camp in the downtown Admiralty district, setting the stage for a possible last showdown with activists demanding greater democracy. |
WWE pays annual holiday tribute to US troops Posted: 09 Dec 2014 09:21 AM PST |
As US defense chief visits Iraq, attacks kill 7 Posted: 09 Dec 2014 08:59 AM PST |
How Yemen's Houthis control Sanaa and alarm the West Posted: 09 Dec 2014 08:25 AM PST
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Iraq presses Hagel for more U.S. air strikes, weapons Posted: 09 Dec 2014 06:51 AM PST
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Iraqi leader asks US for more air power, weaponry Posted: 09 Dec 2014 06:09 AM PST |
Turkey rebuffs EU criticism on waning foreign policy alignment Posted: 09 Dec 2014 04:49 AM PST
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Shaky grip on northern road as Iraq pushes advance against IS Posted: 09 Dec 2014 04:28 AM PST
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WFP restarts food aid for Syrian refugees after campaign Posted: 09 Dec 2014 03:52 AM PST
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Islamic State in Syria beheads man for blasphemy Posted: 09 Dec 2014 03:01 AM PST BEIRUT (Reuters) - The militant Islamic State group beheaded a man in northern Syria after accusing him of blasphemy, a militant website and a rights group said on Tuesday. The man was killed in a public square in the town of Sulouk on Monday in front of a crowd that included children, the British-based Observatory for Human Rights said. Rights groups say Islamic State has beheaded and stoned to death many people in areas it controls in Syria and Iraq for actions they see as violating their interpretation of Islamic law, such as adultery, stealing and blasphemy. ... |
Despite failures, U.S. likely to continue raids to free hostages Posted: 08 Dec 2014 10:48 PM PST
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Australia: IS using Westerners as 'cannon fodder' Posted: 08 Dec 2014 09:56 PM PST SYDNEY (AP) — Australia's government accused the Islamic State group of using foreign fighters as "cannon fodder," as the number of Australians killed while fighting alongside militants in Syria and Iraq rose to 20. |
Danny Glover: Ferguson Part of "Historic" Violence Against Black Men Posted: 08 Dec 2014 06:24 PM PST The actor shares his advice for protesters |
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