POLITICS & POLICY

The growth of the ISIS could be stunned if something is done with their social media propaganda campaigns, according to former U.S. secretary of state Hillary Clinton.

"Dirty Politics" would have become John Key's political nemesis had it not been for a weak opposition.

Airstrikes against ISIS hardly softening their stand.

Taking a leaf from Russia, the EU is also injecting troops into Ukraine in the guise of monitoring ceasefire.

Arin Mirkan willingly blew herself up for the Kurds and for Kobani as fighting escalated against the ISIS.

Typhoon Phanfone which lashed out Japan over the weekend has killed a U.S. airmen, while two others were being presumed dead.

Canadian MPs wants the government to make some changes in its Iraq mission.

If there is a security threat it must be notified so that people are convinced about the logic of banning it in Parliament House.

Charges of attempting to provide material support to a terrorist organization have been slapped against a 19-year old American.

This is a valid suggestion and how far alternate mechanisms can track down travelling jihadis need to be highlighted.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott is not ruling out the option of cutting foreign aid to pay for the cost of sending Australian troops to Iraq and the strengthening of Australia's national security measures.

Estonia is beefing up its border security against Russia.

The world's first carbon capture coal-fired plant has been launched, not in the U.S., but in Canada.

The UK seems to be sending out strong signals of its desire for an early divorce with the European Union.

The United States is keeping some old nuclear weapons and isn't dismantling them because of asteroid risks to the planet.

Foreign policy administration needs to win the confidence and trust of the country to become effective internationally.

Republicans are trying to prove that they are strong willed and capable of tackling crises realistically.

Russia is terminating its 2-decade old student exchange program with the U.S. on alleged gay conspiracy to a Russian teen.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has reportedly increased his popularity after his tough stance against terrorism and the decision to support U.S.-led airstrikes in Iraq by sending military support.

Market analysts say the domestic supply situation may improve by Christmas

Members of the New Zealand's Muslim community does not agree with the possibility of sending troops to Iraq. They think it would be a big mistake and would only radicalise Muslims in the Western countries further.

Iraqi pilots had given the ISIS jihadi fighters a supply ration of food, water and ammunition by mistake.

Turkey is shedding its hesitancy to join the US coalition after its a wait and watch policy.

The United States has already a number of ISIS supporters in its soil.

Social media is finding innovative usage in the hands of some politicians.

Russia's stand is positive and taking measures to secure its data looks very legitimate.

It is a calaculated gambit and excite voters only when the economy is in the pink of health.

The circumstances surrounding the eruption of Mount Ontake will not derail Japan's plans of restarting its 50 nuclear power plants.

Asylum seekers revealed in the SBS Dateline programme that they were raped and tortured after Australia returned them to Sri Lanka. Documents obtained under the freedom of information laws claimed Australia had known about the claims but chose to ignore the matter.