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Kashmiri Muslim women pray at the shrine of noted Muslim preacher and saint, Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani as the head priest of the shrine (unseen) displays his relics on the Friday following the annual Urs (anniversary) of the saint in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, 06 February 2015. Hundreds of devotees thronged to the shrine housing the relic of the saint. The mid-12th century Persian preacher helped in spreading Islam in the region.
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Islam’s Last Stand And The End of “Religious” History
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling In light of the worlds many faiths and religions, specifically Islam and its last stand, when does it become necessary to enter into resistance to a... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
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Brazil Supreme Court scraps President Rousseff impeachment commission
In a major setback for Brazil's opposition, the Supreme Court has scrapped a commission set up to deal with impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff. The court has also given more... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas)
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IMF chief Lagarde to face trial in France corruption case
PARIS (AP) — International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has been ordered to stand trial in France over her role in a 2008 arbitration ruling that handed 400 million euros ($434 million) to a... (photo: AP / José Luis Magaña)
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File - FIFA President Sepp Blatter watches the preliminary draw for the 2018 soccer World Cup in Konstantin Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, July 25, 2015.  The Times of India 
Blatter answers corruption charges before FIFA judges
ZURICH: Suspended FIFA president Sepp Blatter appeared before the world body's ethics judges Thursday to answer corruption allegations as Switzerland announced it has frozen tens of millions of... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
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File - U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Roger Heinze, left, and Afghan army soldiers provide security in front of the guard shack at the Khyber Border Coordination Center near Torkham Gate at the Afghanistan-Pakistan border in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, Jan. 4, 2015. Heinze is the senior enlisted advisor assigned to the 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Train, Advise, Assist Command – East security force. Antiwar
By Funding Foreign Militaries, the US Is Spreading Terrorism
The War on Terror is at a stalemate. Recent, disparate terrorist attacks have shown that far from being “degraded and destroyed,” the Islamic State’s reach is... (photo: US DoD)
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In this Nov. 13, 2015, file photo, a Kurdish peshmerga fighter stands next to a destroyed building inside the town of Sinjar, northern Iraq. The Islamic State militants who stormed into the Iraqi town of Sinjar in 2014, massacring members of the Yazidi minority and forcing women into sexual slavery, are gone. The Independent
To fight Isis we need to learn from the era of Calvinism
As I learn of fresh Isis atrocities, I cannot help reminding myself that Europe was once in a similar situation to that in which the Middle East finds itself today. I am... (photo: AP / Bram Janssen)
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A Thai man faces up to 37 years in prison for mocking the king’s dog over social media, an apparent violation of Thailand’s stringent laws against insults aimed at the country’s monarchy... Deccan Chronicle
Thai faces 37-years in jail for insulting king's dog in Facebook post
Bangkok: Thai faces prison after being charged with lese majeste for insulting the king's dog, his lawyer said on Wednesday, in an escalation of the already draconian... (photo: via YouTube)
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FBI investigating incident that happened on board Carnival Fascination
The FBI is investigating an incident that happened on board the Carnival Fascination. Agents boarded the ship as it returned to port Monday morning. The passenger we... (photo: Creative Commons / Chrismschurz)
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File - Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, addresses a General Assembly meeting on the Culture of Peace, 12 November, 2008. The Malta Independent
Saudi Arabia forms Islamic counter-terrorism coalition
Saudi Arabia said Tuesday that 34 nations have agreed to form a new "Islamic military alliance" to fight terrorism with a joint operations center based in the... (photo: UN)
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Syrian President Bashar Assad UN endorses peace process for Syria; no mention of Assad Yahoo Daily News
Smoke and explosions from fighting between forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad and rebels in the Quneitra area of Syria are seen from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Wednesday, June 17, 2015. UN council endorses Syria peace plan; no agreement on Assad's fate The Times of India
File - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) confers with Christiana Figueres (centre), Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Mogens Lykketoft, President of the seventieth session of the General Assembly. Behind Mr. Ban is Chang Wook-Jin, his Special Assistant, 7 December, 2015. The Paris climate talks set a two degree Celsius cap on global warming and we're already at one degree Business Insider
Security Council
UN endorses Syria peace plan, 2-year timeline set to create unity government UN endorses Syria peace plan, 2-year timeline set to create unity government Deccan Chronicle
President of the United States Barack Obama waves farewell to members of the press after he and Secretary of Defense Ash Carter conducted a press briefing at the Pentagon, July 6, 2015. DoD Photo by Glenn Fawcett (Released) Obama says Assad must go for peace in Syria Dawn
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, left, escorts France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius to their meeting at the United Nations, Friday, Dec. 18, 2015. Security Council Members Reach Agreement That Could Lead To End Of Civil War In Syria WorldNews.com
NATO
File - A Georgian army soldier watches as an Afghan boy passes by with farm animals during a foot patrol led by Afghan soldiers through a village in Parwan province near Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, July 10, 2015. Islamic State expands Afghan footprint with terror campaign Tampa Bay Online
A Russian investigator walks near wreckage a day after a passenger jet bound for St. Petersburg, Russia, crashed in Hassana, Egypt, on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015. Russia claims data from black box recorder proves downed jet did not enter Turkish airspace Canberra Times
Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the current Supreme Leader of Iran. Iran’s ‘Red Line’ In Syria Equals Persia’s Al-Khwarizmi’s Linear Equations WorldNews.com
G8 Agenda
Russia wants to keep contact with G8 nations Russia wants to keep contact with G8 nations Canoe
British Prime Minister David Cameron answers a question during his and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not in photo, news conference after their talks in Kabul, Afghanistan Russia’s expulsion from G8 must be discussed: Cameron Khaleej Times
President Barack Obama tells the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention that the bonds between the US and Israel are unbreakable, Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state. Obama Administration pushing for exclusion of Russia from G8 The Examiner
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