More lives have been claimed by the international terrorist, the Islamic State. An affiliate insurgent group claims to be responsible for the coordinated attacks on the North-East Sinai's capital.
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'ISIS Hackers' On The Move: Released List Of Hacked Vital Information on 100 U.S. Military Personnel
An online group claiming to be the ISIS Hacking Division had recently released a list of names, photographs, and addresses on 100 U.S. military men. The threat made families anxious over social media profiles, recognizing the growing power of the religious extremist group.
ISIS Fighters dresses as women to flee fighting in Northern Iraq
ISIS Fighters are reported to have been fleeing the battlefield dressed as women in order to conceal their identities. Several men were captured and arrested in the northern city of Baquba and they were all dressed as women as they attempt to desperately escape the fighting in Tikrit.
Oil climbs to $61 on Mideast supply concerns
Brent crude oil rose to around $61 a barrel on Friday as fighting in Libya and Iraq stoked output worries, while traders kept a close eye on Iran nuclear talks that could eventually bring more supply to world markets.
Iraq says discussing $6 billion bond issue with banks
Iraq is discussing a possible bond issue worth nearly $6 billion with Deutsche Bank and Citibank as part of its efforts to cover a huge projected budget deficit this year, Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said.
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A lot of protests were organized against the new cartoon of Prophet Mohammed which was published by Charlie Hebdo. This came after the attack in Charlie Hebdo's office.
Falling world oil prices will hurt countries across the Middle East unless Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest crude exporter, takes action to reverse the slump, Iran's deputy foreign minister told Reuters.
Congressional negotiators unveiled a $1.1 trillion U.S. spending bill that aims to avoid a government shutdown at midnight on Thursday and punts an immigration showdown between Republicans and President Barack Obama until February.
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday he sees momentum building for a Washington-backed free trade agreement in the Asia-Pacific, after arriving in Beijing on the first leg of an eight-day Asia tour.
The U.S. Air Force may miss its target of August 2016 to start using the Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jet in combat if Congress blocks the service's plan to retire its A-10 tank-killer aircraft, a top U.S. general said Thursday.
Islamic State is still extracting and selling oil in Syria and has adapted its trading techniques despite a month of strikes by U.S.-led forces aimed at cutting off this major source of income for the group, residents, oil executives and traders say.
An international financial watchdog said on Friday member states should take action to ward off risks emanating from Iran and North Korea, which it said had failed to tackle money-laundering and financing of terrorism.
Germany and France will try to reconcile divergent visions of how to fix Europe's economy on Monday when Manuel Valls makes his first visit to Berlin as French prime minister and holds talks with Angela Merkel.
The drop in oil prices to their lowest in two years has caught many observers off guard, coming against a backdrop of the worst violence in Iraq this decade, heightened tensions between the West and Russia, and sanctions against Iran.
