by Caroline Julia von Wurden | Sep 17, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage ISIS, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Obama, Kerry: No U.S. troops will be sent into combat against ISIS in Iraq, Syria Jim Acosta, Kevin Liptak and Josh Levs | CNN The U.S. is not returning combat troops to Iraq, President Barack Obama...
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 Caroline Julia von Wurden | Sep 11, 2014 | Monitor
9/11 Nation Remembers 9/11 On 13th Anniversary of Attacks Scott Neuman | NPR On the 13th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, President Obama, first lady and vice president gathered on the White House lawn to observe a moment of silence. ISIS, Terrorism,...
by Naman Jain | Aug 28, 2014 | Monitor
47 UN Peacekeepers ‘Abducted by al-Qaeda Linked Syrian Rebels’ Colin Freeman / The Telegraph Syrian militants have reportedly captured more than 40 United Nations peacekeepers during skirmishes on the Israeli border. Egypt Queries Mursi Over Documents ‘Leaked’...
by Theresa Shaffer | Aug 27, 2014 | Monitor
Seven countries join US in arming Iraqi Kurds against ISIL The Indian Express Seven countries, including Italy, France and the UK, have joined the American effort to arm the Kurdish forces in northern Iraq against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a terrorist...