Ancient prophecies of apocalypse rally IS jihadists
An infidel horde flying 80 banners meets a Muslim army at the Syrian town of Dabiq in an apocalyptic battle.…
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France to go for plain cigarette packets in 2016
France will introduce plain cigarette packaging in 2016, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said on Wednesday, as the country seeks to…
US aircraft keep up strikes on IS group near Kobane
US and coalition warplanes kept up bombing raids on Islamic State jihadists near the Syrian border town of Kobane on…
Major new fault found in New Zealand capital
A new geological fault capable of generating a 7.1-magnitude earthquake has been found in Wellington, confirming the New Zealand capital’s…
‘Blood moon’ to awe sky watchers in Americas, Asia
Stargazers in the Americas and Asia will be treated to a lunar eclipse Wednesday, a celestial show that will bathe…
Abu Sayyaf sticks to Oct 17 ‘beheading’ deadline for German hostages
ZAMBOANGA CITY: The two German nationals being held hostage by Abu Sayyaf bandits in Sulu have appealed to the German…
Two dead in Iran arms factory fire
Two people were killed in a fire at a defence ministry plant east of Tehran for the production of explosives,…
Cyber crime costing US billions: FBI chief
WASHINGTON: China is waging an aggressive cyber-war against the United States which costs American business billions of dollars every year,…