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NATO head urges 'calm, de-escalation' after Russian plane downed

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance stands by key ally Turkey after it shot down a Russia fighter jet on the Syrian border but urged both sides to try to calm the crisis.

NATO head urges 'calm, de-escalation' after Russian plane downed
EU's Tusk urges all to stay 'cool headed' after Russian jet downed

European Union president Donald Tusk called for calm after Turkey, a candidate for membership of the bloc, shot down a Russian war plane on the Syrian border.

EU's Tusk urges all to stay 'cool headed' after Russian jet downed
UN envoy urges Libya rivals to say yes to peace deal

UN envoy Martin Kobler urged rival Libyan politicians to sign up to a UN-brokered agreement for power sharing in the war-torn nation during weekend talks with both sides.

UN envoy urges Libya rivals to say yes to peace deal
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gives a speech on her approach to defeating the Islamic State terrorist networkÊin Syria, Iraq and across the Middle East at the Council on Foreign Relations.
Clinton backs sweeping US-led global fight against IS

Hillary Clinton called for a US-led global fight to defeat the Islamic State group and shut down its flow of fighters, propaganda and weapons in the wake of the Paris attacks.

Clinton backs sweeping US-led global fight against IS
Trudeau tells Obama Canada will be 'strong' partner against IS

Canada's freshly elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowed to remain a "strong" partner in the fight against the Islamic State group.

Trudeau tells Obama Canada will be 'strong' partner against IS
Putin tells navy in Mediterranean to work with French 'as allies'

President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian navy in the Mediterranean to establish contact with its French counterparts and work together "as allies" in a campaign against the Islamic State group in Syria.

Putin tells navy in Mediterranean to work with French 'as allies'
Canada to send more military trainers to Iraq: Trudeau

Canada will send more military trainers to Iraq to drill local troops combatting the Islamic State group, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, while remaining committed to pulling out its fighter jets.

Canada to send more military trainers to Iraq: Trudeau
UK should 'think again' on Syria air strikes: minister

Britain should "think again" about taking part in air strikes on Islamic Statejihadists in Syria, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon said, after attacks in Paris that left at least 129 people dead.

UK should 'think again' on Syria air strikes: minister
France hits back, striking IS in Syria after Paris carnage

French warplanes pounded Islamic State's Syrian stronghold in retaliation for a wave of coordinated attacks claimed by the jihadists which left 129 people dead in Paris.

France hits back, striking IS in Syria after Paris carnage
US, France agree on 'concrete steps' against IS: Pentagon

The defense ministers of France and the United States agreed on "concrete steps" to intensify cooperation against the Islamic State group, the Pentagon said.

US, France agree on 'concrete steps' against IS: Pentagon
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Kazakhstan to cooperate with UAE in defense and space

Kazakhstan plans to cooperate with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in defense and space industries.

Kazakhstan to cooperate with UAE in defense and space
Russia working to pierce 'any missile shield': Putin

President Vladimir Putin pledged Russia would build weapons that could pierce any anti-missile shield as he accused the United States and its allies of looking to shackle Moscow's nuclear capabilities.

Russia working to pierce 'any missile shield': Putin
Egypt's Sisi calls for NATO help in Libya 'vacuum'

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called for NATO powers to help rebuild Libya, beset by violence since an uprising backed by the Western military alliance toppled leader Moamer Kadhafi.

Egypt's Sisi calls for NATO help in Libya 'vacuum'
Russian air strikes hit Syria's historic Palmyra region: Moscow

Russia's air force has struck the area around the Islamic State-held ancient city of Palmyra, as Moscow pressed on with its bombing campaign in Syria.

Russian air strikes hit Syria's historic Palmyra region: Moscow
Obama names new envoy for troubled anti-IS campaign

President Barack Obama on Friday tapped veteran Iraq expert Brett McGurk to coordinate the troubled US campaign against the Islamic State group.

Obama names new envoy for troubled anti-IS campaign
Pentagon chief expects more anti-IS raids after captives freed

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said he expected more raids targeting the Islamic State group similar to the mission that freed dozens of captives but left an American commando dead in Iraq.

Pentagon chief expects more anti-IS raids after captives freed
NATO warns Russian action in Syria risks "an incident"

NATO voiced concern that Russia's air attacks in Syria creates the risk of "an incident getting out of control," as Moscow and the US-led international coalition pursue different military objectives in the country.

NATO warns Russian action in Syria risks "an incident"
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Kazakhstan's experts comment on Russian air strikes in Syria

Kazakhstan’s experts have commented on the air strikes made by Russian forces on Wednesday targeting the militants of the so-called Islamic State.

Kazakhstan's experts comment on Russian air strikes in Syria
Russian intervention won't save Syria's Assad: France's Hollande

Russia's military intervention in Syria will not save President Bashar al-Assad, French President Francois Hollande said Friday after an EU summit called for a political transition to a new leader.

Russian intervention won't save Syria's Assad: France's Hollande
Montenegro PM optimistic over bid to join NATO this year

Montenegro's premier expressed optimism that the tiny Balkan country would join NATO by the year's end, after the chief of the military alliance visited Podgorica and commended its reforms.

Montenegro PM optimistic over bid to join NATO this year