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Pictures of corpses, some with eyes gouged out, part of shock evidence against Syria’s Bashar al-Assad
THOUSANDS of pictures showing dead Syrian men, some with their eyes gouged out or with screaming expressions still on their frozen faces, are part of mounting and damning evidence against Bashar al-Assad.
Al-Qaeda’s leader Ayman al-Zawahri calls for guerilla war in Syria
THE LEADER of al-Qaeda urged his followers and all militants in Syria to unite ranks and prepare for protracted jihad, or holy war, in a new recording.
91 killed in Taliban and ISIS militants clash in North of Afghanistan
At least 91 insurgents have been killed as deadly clashes erupted among the Taliban insurgents and the loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group.
Turkey detains more than 1,000 for ‘links to Gulen’
Overnight arrests target alleged network of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, blamed by Turkey for failed coup attempt.
Air strikes kill at least 12, damage hospital in Syria’s Idlib: medics, monitor
Syrian or Russian air strikes killed more than a dozen people and severely damaged a hospital in and around a town in rebel-held Idlib province on Tuesday, local medical workers and a monitoring group said.
Ciudad del Este heist seen as ‘robbery of the century’
Brazilian gang blamed for heist in which a police officer was killed in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay’s second city.
Turkey targets Kurdish fighters in Iraq and Syria
At least 24 killed in Iraq and Syria, Turkish officials say, in blow against Kurdish forces battling ISIL in the region.
More Than 100 Killed or Injured in Taliban Attack On Afghan Military Base
More than 100 Afghan soldiers were killed or injured as Taliban fighters stormed an Afghan military base, the country’s Ministry of Defense said in a statement Saturday.
Suspected Maoist rebels kill 24 troops in Chhattisgarh
At least 24 troops killed in one of the worst attacks on the country’s security forces in recent years, police say.
Al-Qaeda’s Zawahiri calls for ‘guerrilla war’ in Syria
Online audio message by Zawahiri calls on opposition to prepare for ‘long war against Crusaders and their Shia allies’.
