Convoy of peshmerga vehicles is escorted by Turkish Kurds on their way to the Turkish-Syrian border, in Kiziltepe, near the southeastern city of Mardin, Oct. 29, 2014.
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The troops from the Syrian Free Army crossed into Kobani from Turkey on Wednesday to stiffen the town’s resistance to fighters from the Islamic State in Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS). A further 150 troops with artillery are expected to arrive later on Wednesday from the Kurdish Regional Government(KRG) in Iraq.
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MIDDLE EAST
Islamic State executes at least 40 tribal and Iraqi government fighters.
“No ISIS retreat from Kobane,” says British ISIS captive John Cantlie.
Islamic State crisis: Syria rebel forces boost Kobane defence. Syrian rebels enter Kobani from Turkey with peshmerga troops en route.
IS attack on Syria oil field 'kills 30'.
U.S. forces hit Islamic State 'command node' in new strikes: U.S..
Iraqi forces advance in new bid to end Baiji refinery siege.
Iraq's Abadi struggles to gain Sunni tribal support.
Israel 'assumes' Hezbollah is digging tunnels.
Binyamin Netanyahu 'chickenshit', say US officials in explosive interview. White House tries to ease flare-up over Netanyahu insults.
Israel's settlement plans cast doubt on peace commitment: U.N..
ASIA
Myanmar government and political groups to meet on Friday.
Jamaat chief sentenced to death in Bangladesh. Bangladesh deploys thousands of police after war crimes death sentence.
Exclusive: India uncovers suspected plot to assassinate Bangladeshi PM - security officials.
Central Asia pays the price for Russia's tumbling ruble.
South Korea: Kim Jong Un had ankle surgery to remove cyst.
Sri Lanka landslide: '100 feared dead'. Over 150 missing in Sri Lanka mudslide.
Myanmar's president, army chief to meet Suu Kyi.
China could 'punish' Hong Kong over protests, says ex-HK central bank chief.
New Zealand to hold flag referendum in 2016.
AFRICA
South Sudan rebels say they seize oil hub Bentiu; government denies it.
French soldier killed during clash with Islamist militants in Mali.
Zambia's president Michael Sata dies in London. Zambian President Sata death: White interim leader appointed.
Number of Ebola cases hits 13,700 — WHO.
Former NATO chiefs urge alliance to fight Ebola.
Egypt to clear residents from Gaza border.
Thousands protest in Burkina for second day, U.S. joins outcry. Spike in Eritreans fleeing into Ethiopia.
U.N. peacekeepers free 67 hostages in Central African Republic.
UN chief urges aid to avert new Somalia famine.
Nigeria's Jonathan to run for president again in February.
EUROPE
RAF jet threatens to 'shoot down' cargo plane in Kent.
NATO jets track 'unusual' Russian bomber sorties.
EU, U.N. condemn Ukraine rebels' election plans.
Ukraine's Yatseniuk sees himself staying on as prime minister.
Chances of striking gas deal between Russia, Ukraine at 50/50 — EU official. Gas deal still eludes Ukraine and Russia at EU talks.
EU to push for resolution of Ukraine, Russia gas dispute.
Putin spokesman tells press to 'shut trap' on cancer rumours.
France to decide on warship sale to Russia in November.
Greece boosts Navy mission amid spat with Turkey.
Hundreds more migrants storm Morocco-Spain border.
AMERICAS
Maine Gov. Paul LePage sends State Police to enforce Ebola quarantine.
Quarantine-like monitoring approved for U.S. troops on Ebola mission. Hagel orders 21-day quarantine for all military personnel returning from Ebola mission in West Africa.
Maine seeks to enforce Ebola quarantine of defiant nurse.
U.S. beefs up security at federal buildings.
Canadian lawmakers strike defiant tone in return to Parliament.
Kerry: US to intensify law enforcement, intel sharing with Canada to counter terrorism.
Venezuela recalls ambassador to Spain over Rajoy comments.
Poll: Americans grim on economy ahead of midterms.
NYPD scanning the sky for new terrorism threat.
Unmanned US rocket Antares explodes during launch.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Al Qaeda seizes territory from moderate Syrian group.
Islamic State has a guide to shoot down Apache helicopters with MANPADS.
Egypt calls on allies for support in its 'war on terrorism'.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
Fifty-one countries sign OECD pact to tackle tax cheats.
US Federal Reserve set to end stimulus programme. Federal Reserve ends quantitative easing bond-buying program.
OPEC's Badri sees little output change in 2015, says don't panic on oil drop.
Ferrari to split with parent company, Fiat Chrysler.
People trust NSA more than Google, survey says.
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