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Erdogan tightens iron grip on power

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (JihadWatch) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is actively using the recent coup attempt that led to some 290 deaths on July 15 to claim sweeping new powers for more…

Pope stumbles to ground during Mass on TV

by -NO AUTHOR- -- [jwplayer MPrPj7TY] (DAILY MAIL) This is the moment Pope Francis fell over during Mass in front of a television audience of millions while visiting Poland's holiest site. The more…

Merkel defiant on refugees despite attacks

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NBC NEWS) BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Thursday to do "everything humanly possible" to ensure security in Germany following a string of attacks — including two carried more…

Turkey shutters 131 media outlets

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (NBC NEWS) NATO member Turkey on Wednesday deepened a crackdown on suspected followers of a U.S.-based cleric it blames for a failed coup, dismissing nearly 1,700 military personnel more…

Backpacks banned from beaches in France

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (TELEGRAPH) Armed police and soldiers will be deployed to protect holidaymakers visiting France this summer amid fears terrorists could try to strike the tourist industry. Britons visiting the more…

N. Korea: U.S. relations on war footing

by -NO AUTHOR- -- PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea's top diplomat for U.S. affairs told The Associated Press on Thursday that Washington "crossed the red line" and effectively declared war more…

Russia to hold joint naval drills with China

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (REUTERS) China and Russia will hold "routine" naval exercises in the South China Sea in September, China's Defence Ministry said on Thursday, adding that the drills were aimed more…

Refugee accused of raping U.S. girl flees America

by Leo Hohmann -- [caption id="attachment_2973854" align="aligncenter" width="596"] Displaced Iraqis continue to pour into the U.S. at a rate of nearly 10,000 per year, more than 12 years after the Iraq War.[/caption] more…

Refugee 'rapes woman, 79, in cemetery'

by -NO AUTHOR- -- (EXPRESS) — A REFUGEE has been arrested on suspicion of raping a 79-year-old woman at a cemetery in Germany. The man, originally from Eritrea, was charged with rape more…