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Switzerland bans ISIL

The Swiss government has banned the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL, group and all related organizations, said the Defense Ministry on Wednesday. The ban, which prohibits ISIL’s activities in the country, including propaganda and financial support of...

Death toll in Turkey protests rises to 21

Two dead bodies have been found on Wednesday in Turkey's southeastern city of Mardin, Turkish security officials said, bringing the death toll to 21, as pro-Kurdish demonstrations have continued all day across Turkey. The nationwide protests broke out...

Three dead, 36 hurt in Kobani protests in Turkey

Three people have been killed and at least 36 injured in demonstrations throughout Turkey in support of the presence of the terrorist group Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, in the Syrian town of Kobani across the Turkish border, Turkish police have said. Hakan...