DERA ISLAMIL KHAN, Pakistan – Pakistani intelligence officials say two missiles fired from a U.S. drone hit a compound in a troubled Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border, killing three militants. The two officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief reporters, said …
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KAMPALA, Uganda – Kenyan authorities say they have foiled an attempted attack by suspected Somali militants on a village in the same northeastern county where militants killed 148 college students last month. The interior ministry said in a statement Friday that Yumbis village in Ijara country was attacked Thursday evening …
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TORONTO – Another prominent member of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s government will not see re-election in October. Justice Minister Peter MacKay, a former foreign affairs minister and defense minister, will make the announcement later Friday. The prime minister’s office said Harper will deliver remarks alongside him. MacKay and Harper were …
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A U.S. military V-22 Osprey aircraft with eight people aboard crashed off the coast of western Japan on Wednesday, the U.S. confirmed Wednesday. The Japanese Coast Guard said the crash site is off Yakushima Island and patrol boats and aircraft have been deployed to the location for search and rescue …
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A shooting at a bus station near Jerusalem on Thursday morning left three Israelis dead and 11 others with various injuries. According to Israeli police, the shooting was carried out by two Hamas terrorists who drove to the Givat Shaul junction on the outskirts of the Holy City in an …
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Thursday marks 35 years since a transatlantic flight from Germany to the United States, which included stops in London and New York City, was destroyed by a bomb over a Scottish town that killed everyone on board. Pan Am Flight 103 was en route from London to New York when …
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Iran has boosted its production of highly enriched uranium after a slowdown earlier this year, the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog said in a report on Tuesday, according to Reuters and the Associated Press. Iran is currently enriching uranium up to 60%, which is reaching the 90% needed for weapons, at its …
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The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is claiming responsibility for the suicide bomb attacks in Iran this week, Fox News Digital has learned. ISIS claims to have orchestrated the double suicide bomber attack at the memorial to deceased Iranian military official Qassem Soleimani. A statement from ISIS published …
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The Israeli Defense Forces raided an alleged Hamas compound inside a Gaza school, finding a weapons cache, toys, and a terrorism-themed puzzle in the structure. IDF officials announced the Bani Suheila area raid in a statement Saturday, publishing photos of weapons and other materials recovered on site. “The forces conducted …
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BERLIN – Scientists say they have successfully restarted the world’s biggest particle collider after a two-year shutdown and upgrade and it’s now producing almost double the collision energy of its first run. The European Organization for Nuclear Research, or CERN, said Wednesday the Large Hadron Collider will now run around …
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