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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi arrives at Al-Husinea Royal Palace in Amman, Jordan, October 26, 2014. (EPA/JAMAL NASRALLAH)
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A Lebanese army soldier holds his weapon after being deployed to tighten security, following clashes between Lebanese soldiers and Islamist gunmen in Tripoli, northern Lebanon, on October 27, 2014. (Reuters/Mohamed Azakir)
Lebanese military foil ISIS attempt to establish emirate in Tripoli: sources
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Lebanon’s military have halted an attempt by extremist groups to establish an Islamic emirate centered around the city of Tripoli after more than four days of fighting, an official source said on Monday. A Lebanese military official, speaking...Caption:
Health workers walk toward an area used for Ebola quarantine in Kayes, Mali, on October 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Baba Ahmed)
US isolates troops, Australia slaps visa ban on Ebola-hit West Africa states
Washington and Sydney, Reuters—The US military has started isolating soldiers returning from an Ebola response mission in West Africa, and Australia became the first rich nation to impose a visa ban on the affected countries amid global anxiety about the spread of the...Caption:
Smoke and flames rise from an ISIS position in the town of Kobani during airstrikes by the US-led coalition seen from the Turkish-Syrian border, October 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
Only Syrian opposition and Peshmerga can save Kobani: Turkish PM
Ankara, Reuters—Turkey cannot be expected to send troops to defend the besieged Syrian border town of Kobani and only Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighters and Syria’s own moderate opposition can save it, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said. US warplanes have been...Caption:
A bread seller pushes his wares through the ancient bazaar known as the Hamidiyeh souq in Damascus, Syria, Monday, Oct. 27, 2014. Sales are flagging and prices are rising throughout Syria, a knock-on effect of the rising price of fuel. Traders say they fear ruin as prices are expected to rise even further after the […]