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It was called after Turkish warplanes last week started striking militant targets in Syria in response to an Islamic State group suicide bombing in southern Turkey that left 32 people dead, and another IS attack on Turkish forces, which killed a soldier.

Lafayette Police Department Three security cameras caught Houser before he carried out his fatal attack.

ISLAMABAD, July 30 (Xinhua) – At least two security personnel and three militants were killed when insurgents stormed a security check post in Pakistan’s northwest Frontier Region (FR) Bannu Thursday morning, local Urdu TV channel Abb Takk reported.

This is a significant change in policy: Ankara joined the anti-ISIL coalition when it was formed last September, but it has been the coalition’s most reluctant member, refusing to get directly involved against the group. More than 30 people were killed.

Turkish officials have said the aim in Syria is to push Islamic State away from the border and their operations will not target Syrian Kurdish groups.

At a Pentagon briefing, Davis said that Defense Secretary Ashton Carter was reviewing the options that came with Turkey’s surprise announcement last week permitting the U.S.to use the Air Force base at Incirlik, Turkey, for strikes against ISIS in Syria, but decisions were...

A landslide triggered by torrential rain killed 15 people in western Nepal and the death toll could rise, the home ministry said today.

The commander of the Iraqi volunteer forces fighting the ISIL Takfiri group says there is no evidence that Turkey has altered its stance towards the terrorist group and is still supporting the militants. A day later, another policeman was killed in a gun attack in Diyarbakir. The...

Ankara, earlier, said PKK attacks on Turkey made peace attempts impossible.

“The failure of Saudi Arabia and other coalition members to investigate apparently unlawful air strikes in Yemen demonstrates the need for the United Nations Human Rights Council to create a commission of inquiry”, it said.

More than 450 people crowded into a historic Catholic church Monday to say goodbye to Mayci Breaux, one of two women killed in a shooting rampage at a movie theater four days ago in Lafayette. John Russell Houser stood up about 20 minutes into Thursday night’s showing of...

Turkey has also denied, and is now investigating, allegations that their tanks recently fired over the Syrian border and killed members of the Kurdish YPG (also known as the People’s Protection Units).

Human Rights Watch condemned as an “apparent war crime” on Tuesday a Saudi-led air raid in Yemen last week that it said killed at least 65 civilians in residential compounds.

Houser was treated in the Phenix City area for an unspecified mental illness in 2008 and 2009, said Heath Taylor, the sheriff of Russell County, Ala.

“It just shows what is the trend now of the air strikes from the coalition”, said Hassan Boucenine of the Geneva-based Doctors Without Borders.