Foley: Secret US Raid Failed To Free Journalist

US special forces were sent to Syria this summer in an attempt to rescue US hostages, including journalist James Foley, but the secret raid failed. Administration officials said the team found, after a fight with Islamist militants, that the hostages...

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Gaza Airstrike Kills Senior Hamas Commanders

Three senior Hamas military commanders have been killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian group said. It has named the men as Mohammed Abu Shammala, Raed al Attar and Mohammed Barhoum, saying they died along with three other...

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'McDonald's Cult Murder': Five In Court

Five people have gone on trial, accused of beating a woman to death in a McDonald's restaurant for refusing to join a Chinese cult. The five allegedly stamped on and beat the woman to death on May 28 after she refused to hand over her number during...

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Ukraine 'Captures Russian Armoured Vehicles'

Ukrainian forces have seized two Russian armoured vehicles from an elite army paratrooper unit fighting in the east of the country, officials said. The claim came as Ukrainian border guards began checks on a Russian aid convoy carrying humanitarian...

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Apple Ordered To Pull Secret App From Store

A court in Brazil has ordered Apple to pay a fine of almost $9,000 (£5,400) per day if it does not remove a controversial app from its store. Secret was designed to anonymously share gossip between friends, but it has also been abused by people posting...

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Iceland Volcano: Mini-Quakes Revealed In Video

Geologists have released a computer-generated video showing a swarm of mini-earthquakes threatening to trigger a volcanic eruption in Iceland. The images emerged after Iceland's authorities evacuated an area close to the country's Bardarbunga volcano...

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Video Shows Yazidis 'Converting To Islam'

An Islamic State video has emerged purporting to show dozens of captured Yazidi people converting to Islam. The footage emerged shortly after the group released a video showing one of its black-clad fighters beheading American journalist James Foley....

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Giant Crack Appears In Earth In Mexico

Video footage has emerged of a kilometre-long crack thought to have been triggered by an underground stream in northwest Mexico. The eight-metre (26ft) deep trench opened up last week and severed Highway 26 between Hermosillo and the coast. Captured...

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US Launches Criminal Probe Into Foley Killing

A criminal investigation has been launched into the beheading of American journalist James Foley, US Attorney General Eric Holder has said. A video was released of the reporter being killed by a militant from the Islamic State (IS) in which the group...

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Ebola Doctor 'Thrilled' As He Leaves Hospital

Two US medical missionaries who were infected with ebola while working in the West African nation of Liberia have left hospital. Dr Kent Brantly hugged the doctors who cared for him during a press conference, where it emerged that 59-year-old...

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