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couple kicked off flight for saying ‘Allah’

Chicago: A Pakistani-American couple has claimed that they were removed from a US-bound flight as an on board crew member felt “uncomfortable” after noticing that they were “sweating”, saying “Allah” and texting. Nazia and Faisal Ali have accused Delta Air lines of Islamophobia for throwing them off their flight from Paris to Cincinnati, Ohio.

150 ISIS militants killed in Syria

Damascus: At least 150 Islamic State militants were killed on Friday when the Syrian army foiled an attack in Deir al-Zour province. The Army countered the ISIS attacks on military positions in the Tal Bruk in the countryside of Deir al-Zour.

ISIS kills people trying to flee Iraq town: officials

Kirkuk: The ISIS group has killed several residents attempting to flee Hawijah, officers and local officials said on Friday, as Iraqi forces prepared for an operation against the jehadi-held area. Hundreds of civilians have over the past few days managed to flee

Sirisena punishes Rajapaksa supporters

Colombo: Sri lanka President Maithripala Sirisena-led SlFP has suspended an MP over ‘derogatory' comments about the party leadership as it vowed to initiate a disciplinary whip against members who back Mahinda Rajapaksa, prompting a sharp reaction from the former strongman on Friday.

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