Monday, October 31, 2016
'Hours' until Iraqi troops enter Mosul
Iraqi special forces are hundreds of meters from ISIS-controlled Mosul and will enter in a "matter of hours", the country's counter-terrorism chief said Monday.
China allows Philippines fishermen contested access
Philippine ships have been allowed to access the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, with Chinese ships not harassing Filipino fisherman for the first time in years.
Duterte's deal with China exposes US failure
Controversial Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte appears to have secured a major concession from Beijing in the South China Sea.
Sunday, October 30, 2016
Human shields: The new ISIS strategy in Mosul
The reports are disturbing: Tens of thousands of men, women and children snatched from their homes and forced into the center of Mosul as the battle intensifies to drive ISIS out of Iraq's second-largest city.
Wednesday, October 26, 2016
Iconic 'Afghan Girl' arrested
The Afghan woman, whose striking green eyes in a National Geographic cover photo, made her face known around the world is under arrest in Pakistan.
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