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Man Sentenced to Life After Failed French Church Bombing

LYON, France—A Paris criminal court sentenced a 29-year-old Algerian man Thursday to life in prison for killing a woman and trying to bomb a church near the French capital in ...

November 5, 2020BY The Associated Press

Reports That Jordan’ King Will Personally Join ISIS Airstrikes Based on Old Photos

Jordan's King Abdullah won hero points for planning to personally join airstrikes against ISIS—but turns out that's not ...

February 5, 2015BY Genevieve Belmaker

Japan-Jordan Relations Tested by Islamic State Hostage Deadline

The longstanding relationship between Jordan and Japan is being strained by threats from ISL that two hostages will ...

January 27, 2015BY Genevieve Belmaker

Kobani Front: Iraqi Peshmerga Fighters Prepare to Battle ISIS in Syria

An official for the main Syrian Kurdish force says Iraqi peshmerga fighters are getting ready for the battle ...

November 1, 2014BY Bassem Mroue