The Monday Catchup

The New York TImes

 

Good morning! Here’s what you missed over the weekend:

The lead story: Turkey will provide aid to Kurdish troops in their fight for the town of Kobani, on the border between Syria and Turkey. The Kurdish troops have been withstanding attacks from ISIS for over a month.

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The Monday Catchup

Philip Hammond, Brisith Foreign Secretary, arrives in Paris for an international conference on Islamic State

 

Good morning! Here’s what you missed over the weekend:

The lead story: The world is uniting against the Islamic State, ISIS, in Iraq. After a third video taped beheading, of a British journalist, was released by ISIS, 25 countries signed an agreement pledging support to the Iraqi government, though no concrete measures have been agreed upon.

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