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UK security service clamping down on foreign criminals

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The recent report that almost half of those arrested in the UK for criminal offenses are foreign nationals will give cause for concern, but we should recognise that the security service is clamping down on these individuals. It has been alleged the at least 1,400 foreign suspects are deemed high harm offenders and that half of those arrested comes More >

President Bashar Assad vow I will live and die in Syria

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The bravado sounded familiar. Like the leaders of other countries swept away by Arab Spring uprisings, Syrian President Bashar Assad vowed to never be forced into exile and to die in his homeland. Assad dug in his heels even as world powers move to boost the opposition to Syria’s civil war – he latest turn in a nearly 20-month-old crisis so More >

Indonesia terror plan said to be fuel by Anti-Islam film

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JAKARTA, Indonesia—Indonesian police said Monday anger at a U.S.-made anti-Islam film was among the motives behind failed terror attacks against foreign targets.

Last week, the anti-terror squad arrested 11 people suspected of planning attacks on domestic and foreign targets, including the U.S. Embassy and a site near the Australian More >

UK delivers letter to Ecuador Embassy, No details reveal

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LONDON—Britain’s Foreign Office says it has delivered a letter to Ecuador’s embassy where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been holed up to avoid extradition to Sweden. The Foreign Office declined to comment Friday on the content of the communication. The letter was delivered on Thursday.

Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa granted Assange More >

25% Of Insider attacks,Taliban may be responsible

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THE commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan says the Taliban may be responsible for a greater share of “insider attacks” by Afghan soldiers against foreign troops than previously claimed by the Pentagon. US General John Allen told reporters about one in four of all so-called “green-on-blue” attacks were the result of the Taliban infiltrating More >

Britain’s Foreign Secretary pledged help for Syrian rebels

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Britain’s Foreign Secretary William Hague has pledged greater support for Syria’s rebel fighters, as the battle for the country’s commercial capital Aleppo intensified.

“Given the scale of death and suffering and the failure so far of the diplomatic process we will, over the coming weeks, increase our practical but non-lethal support,” Hague More >

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