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A Ukrainian serviceman is pictured next to an armored vehicle near the village of Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine September 21, 2014. (REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili)
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A member loyal to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) waves an ISIS flag in the Syrian city of Raqqa, on June 29, 2014. (Reuters/Stringer)
Other groups may pose more danger than ISIS: US officials
London and Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Other extremist groups operating in Syria may pose a greater threat to US national security than the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a number of US government and intelligence officials have said. Speaking to the New York...Caption:
In this Sunday, August 24, 2014 file photo, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a joint news conference with his Iraqi counterpart in Baghdad. (AP Photo/Ahmed Saad)
US Secretary of State meets Iranian FM to discuss ISIS, nuclear talks
London, Asharq Al-Awsat—US Secretary of State John Kerry held a series of meetings on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and the Iranian nuclear program in New York on Sunday, in a bid to move the talks forward and strengthen the international coalition...Caption:
Egyptian security forces and forensic experts work at the site of a bomb attack near a checkpoint outside the foreign ministry headquarters in central Cairo on September 21, 2014. (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED)
ISIS urges more attacks on Egyptian security forces
Cairo, Reuters—The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) urged insurgents in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Monday to press ahead with attacks against Egyptian security forces and continue beheadings—a call likely to deepen concern over ties between the militant...Caption:
Armed Yemeni Shi’ite Houthi anti-government rebels shout slogans as they man a checkpoint erected after the Houthi group seized northern districts of the capital Sana’a on September 21, 2014. (AFP Photo/Mohammed Huwais)