Daily International News February 27, 2015 From VOAnews.com |
 Kurdish Fighters Seize Key Islamic State Stronghold Spokesperson for the People's Protection Units, or YPG, confirmed to VOA that Kurdish fighters had seized the city of Tal Hamis, in Hassakeh province More  Poroshenko: Heavy Weapons to Return to Front Lines if Truce Breached Ukraine president says army 'ready at any moment to stand up to the enemy' and notes threat from the east will remain even if the truce holds More  'Jihadi John’ Unmasking Raises Questions For British Security Services Why didn't British security services stop computer science graduate Mohammed Emwazi from leaving Britain to join IS? More  Al-Thini Calls for Naval Observer Force Off Libyan Coast Libyan prime minister says government has repeatedly called for such a force in order to prevent illegal immigration or arms smuggling More  Clarity Over North Myanmar Fighting Lost in Fog of Conflict In recent round of fighting, Chinese rebel leader Peng Jiasheng is trying to reclaim control of the Kokang autonomous region, where he was in charge until 2009 More  Blogger Hacked to Death in Bangladesh Avijit Roy wrote against religious fundamentalism on his blog More  ICC Upholds Acquittal of Congolese Militia Leader Court rejects appeal by prosecutors who sought retrial after 2012 acquittal of charges including war crimes and crimes against humanity More  African States Push to Keep Boko Haram Offline Central African telecoms ministers working with Nigeria to block all videos posted by Boko Haram in effort to blunt Nigerian militant group's propaganda More  Stability is Goal of Lesotho Polls Lesotho set to hold a tense national election on Saturday aimed at restoring stability following a brief coup last year More  US Cuba Talks Open Friday's session focuses solely on opening embassies in Washington and Havana as quickly as possible More |
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