Kurdish Lawmakers Say Turkish Airstrikes Killed 8 Civilians | Islamic State abducts dozens of Christians from Syrian town: monitor - Reuters

Yazidi boy relives experience at ISIS jihad camp for lesson in BEHEADING

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Taha said the terror group tried to indoctrinate his class into becoming Islamic extremists, helping form an army they boasted would march on Rome, before defeating America and the west.

ISIS kidnaps 230 Christian and Muslim men, women and children

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In this picture released on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015 by the Rased News Network a Facebook page affiliated with Islamic State militants, an Islamic State militant holds the group's flag as he stands on a tank they captured from Syrian government forces, in the town of Qaryatain southwest of Palmyra, central Syria. The Islamic State group on Thursday seized a key town in central Syria following heavy clashes with President Bashar Assad's forces, in the militants' biggest advance since capturing the historic town of Palmyra in May, Syrian activists said. (Rased News Network a Facebook page affiliated with Islamic State militants via AP)

GOP strategist: I saw "destruction" of Trump

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Billionaire stood out for provocative comments before, after debate; Frank Luntz says it won't help him in the end

$181M cocaine found on sub

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The U.S. Coast Guard seized 12,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $181 million when it intercepted a semi-submersible vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean last month.
    


VIDEO: IS claim Saudi mosque suicide attack

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The group who call themselves Islamic State have said they were behind a suicide attack on an elite security unit in Saudi Arabia.

VIDEO: Putin petitioned over bulldozed food

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More than 300,000 people have backed an online petition calling on President Putin to give away Western-produced food that it due to be destroyed.
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Russians shocked as banned Western food destroyed

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Bulldozing of Western food divides Russians

Photos: Donald Trump's Many Faces During the Republican Debate

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Donald Trump displayed a range of emotions during the GOP debate on Fox News on Aug. 6, 2015.

Trump Reveals Why Hillary Clinton Was at His Wedding

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"She had no choice because I gave to a foundation," the Donald said.

A Year After Michael Brown's Death, Ferguson Has Changed

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A year after Michael Brown's death, a changed Ferguson tries to move beyond shooting, protests

Kurdish Lawmakers Say Turkish Airstrikes Killed 8 Civilians

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Kurdish legislators say Turkish airstrikes killed 8 civilians, deny area hit was rebel camp

Dozens Line up at Moldovan Banks Scheduled for Closure

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Dozens line up at Moldovan banks scheduled to close after disappearance of up to $1.5 bln
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US Officials Ask Judge Not to End Immigrant Family Detention

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Justice Department says holding immigrant families short term is necessary and lawful

Man Takes Backpack Stuffed With Dirty Socks to Drug Deal

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Man faces prison after taking bag stuffed with dirty socks, not weed, to Michigan drug deal

Hepatitis Increasingly Goes Hand in Hand With Heroin Abuse

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Hepatitis increasingly goes hand in hand with heroin abuse; cases skyrocketing nationwide

Changes in NYPD Street Stops Proposed After Federal Trial

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Federal monitor proposes changes to NYPD street stop policies to ensure lawful interaction

GOP debate: Donald Trump goes on the offensive as ten candidates slug at one another

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Donald Trump declared war on political correctness at the first Republican primary debate in Cleveland and proceeded to demonstrate more than once that he believes in his own words - calling American leaders “stupid” and blithely admitting he has called women derogatory names.










Isis fighters 'capture 230 civilians including Christian women and children' in Syria

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As many as 230 civilians, including scores of women and children, have reportedly been abducted by Isis in a Syrian town, an activist organisation has claimed.










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Saudi women harassed by group of men in street sparks debate about sexism in country

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Video footage has emerged showing two Saudi women being jeered and harassed by a group of men as they walk along a promenade in Jeddah, sparking a public debate about women’s rights in the country.










Child hospitalised with plague after camping trip to Yosemite National Park in California

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Authorities in California are investigating a case of human plague, after a child was infected with the disease while camping in Yosemite National Park.










Petrobras Oil Scandal Leaves Brazilians Lamenting a Lost Dream 

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Comperj, a giant refinery and petrochemical complex built by the state oil company, Petrobras, in Itaboraí, Brazil. The unfinished project was originally planned to cost $6.1 billion, but a state audit put the price closer to $50 billion.

Islamic State targeted in 15 air strikes by U.S., allies: statement

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its coalition partners have carried out an additional 15 air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq, the Command Joint Task Force said in a statement on Friday.









  
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U.S. adds Russian oil field to sanctions list

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has added a Russian oil and gas field, the Yuzhno-Kirinskoye Field, to its list of energy sector sanctions prompted by Moscow's actions in Ukraine, drawing a prompt rebuke from the Kremlin on Friday.
  

Powerful Bomb Blast Rocks Kabul, Killing At Least 10 Civilians

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A powerful suicide car bomb exploded near a government compound, rattling houses across the city and causing at least 10 civilian casualties in the early hours August 7, Afghan authorities said.
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Russian Hackers Suspected In Email Attack On U.S. Military Chiefs 

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Russia is the leading suspect in a sophisticated cyber attack on the unclassified email network of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, forcing the military command to shut the system down, U.S. officials said August 6.

Islamic State Abducts Dozens Of Syrian Christians

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The Islamic State militant group has abducted 230 civilians, including at least 60 Christians, after seizing a strategically located town in the central Syrian province of Homs.

Huge Blast Rocks Kabul

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A powerful suicide bombing in the Afghan capital has killed at least eight people and filled the local hospital with injured men, women, and children.

BRICS Woes: Plunging Currency Values Belie Talk Of Challenging Dollar

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Sharp drops in the currencies of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) group of emerging economies are clouding its dream of challenging the U.S. dollar.

Russian Officers In Dushanbe Delete Parts Of RFE/RL Video

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Russian officers in the 109th garrison court in Dushanbe confiscated and partly deleted video material from a high-profile trial covered by RFE/RL's Tajik Service.

Suicide Bomber Attacks Near Kabul Police Academy

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A suicide bomber on August 7 carried out a bomb attack near Kabul’s police academy -- the second major terrorist attack in the Afghan capital within 24 hours.
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Islamic State abducts dozens of Christians from Syrian town: monitor

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BEIRUT (Reuters) - Islamic State militants have abducted dozens of Christian families after seizing a strategically located town in the central Syrian province of Homs, a monitor said on Friday.
  

Blogger hacked to death in Bangladesh, fourth this year

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DHAKA (Reuters) - A blogger was hacked to death in Bangladesh on Friday, the fourth killing of an online critic of religious extremism in the Muslim-majority country in less than six months.









  

Iran Quds chief visited Russia in breach of U.N. travel ban: sources

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MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Iran's elite military Quds Force, who is subject to a United Nations travel ban, has visited Russia, two U.S. security sources said on Friday.









  

Ukraine buries unidentified soldiers months after eastern battle

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ZAPORIZHZHYA, Ukraine (Reuters) - Ukraine buried on Friday 57 soldiers still unidentified up to a year after being killed in the eastern separatist conflict, highlighting the difficulties the country faces moving on from one of its deadliest military defeats.
  

Schumer, No. 3 Senate Democrat, to oppose Iran nuclear deal

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- New York Sen. Chuck Schumer, the No. 3 Senate Democrat and next-in-line party leader, said late Thursday that he is breaking with President Barack Obama and will oppose the Iran nuclear deal....

Huge migrant camp in Calais takes on air of permanence

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CALAIS, France (AP) -- The kitchen is a rustic grill under a tarp in a fetid-smelling camp teaming with migrants - but for Zubair Nazari it means survival. The teen, who ended up in this port city after a perilous escape from the Taliban, sticks with a group of fellow Afghans who do their best to recreate the tastes of home - a stew of eggs, onions and tomatoes - amid a stretch of squalor known as "the jungle."...
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