by Sungtae "Jacky" Park | Mar 9, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Islamic State appears to be fraying from within Liz Sly / The Washington Post The Islamic State ¬appears to be starting to fray from within, as dissent, defections and setbacks on...
by Maggie Feldman-Piltch | Jan 26, 2015 | Monitor
5 Key World News Stories At Least 43 Police Officers Killed in Counter-Terrorism Raid in Mindanao Government officials in the Philippines said Monday at least 43 members of the elite Special Action Force were killed in a counter-terrorism raid, making it the...
by Naman Jain | Sep 12, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage Terrorism and Counterterrorism Kerry in Turkey to Boost Support for anti-IS Coalition BBC US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Turkey to seek support for more military action against Islamic State (IS) fighters in...
by Naman Jain | Aug 26, 2014 | Monitor
Defeating the ISIL Threat – For Good Fadi Elsalameen / Huffington Post ISIL is barbaric and violent. The brutal murder of journalist James Foley last week showed the true realities of ISIL to an American audience, but throughout the region under their control, their...
by Jeffrey Lloyd | Jul 29, 2014 | Monitor
EU Set to Widen Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Tom Burridge / BBC The European Union is set to agree new sanctions against Russia, targeting its finance, energy and defense sectors over the conflict in Ukraine. Russia Violated 1987 Nuclear Missile Treaty Jim Kuhnenn...