Rebel fighters from Harakat Hazm move towards their positions in Aleppo's Sheikh Said district
Rebel fighters from Harakat Hazm (Hazm movement) move towards their positions in Aleppo's Sheikh Said district June 10, 2014. Picture taken June 10, 2014. REUTERS/Hamid Khatib (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST CONFLICT MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Iraq's Maliki asked U.S. to consider bombing militants -reports
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ICRC president calls for action on sexual violence in conflict
Every day, ICRC staff see sexual violence in the places where we are striving to make a difference. We witness the effects of this silent crime on individuals, families and communities. Over the next four years, the ICRC is prioritizing an effective response to sexual violence. This is the speech that our president Peter Maurer made to the Global Summit on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict on 12 June 2014.
U.N. Security Council condemns takeover of Iraq's Mosul
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Iraq insurgents take Saddam's home town in lightning advance
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NATO holds emergency meeting on Iraq crisis at Turkey's request
IRAQ-SECURITY/NATO (URGENT):NATO holds emergency meeting on Iraq crisis at Turkey's request
Turkey warns of retaliation if militants harm 80 hostages in Iraq
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INSIGHT-Iraqi insurgent commander is jihad's rising leader
IRAQ-SECURITY/BAGHDADI (INSIGHT)=2:INSIGHT-Iraqi insurgent commander is jihad's rising leader
Obama administration supports Syrian opposition training plan -official
SYRIA-CRISIS/CONGRESS (URGENT):Obama administration supports Syrian opposition training plan -official
EU court annuls asset freeze on Syria International Islamic Bank
EU-SYRIA/SANCTIONS (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-EU court annuls asset freeze on Syria International Islamic Bank