Frenchman's murder puts Algeria back on the shifting map of jihad

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/28/us-algeria-security-islamist-idUSKCN0HN05Z20140928

Islamic State defies air strikes by shelling Syrian Kurdish town

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/28/us-algeria-security-islamist-idUSKCN0HN05Z20140928

U.S.-led strikes pressure al Qaeda's Syria group to join with Islamic State

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/26/us-syria-crisis-nusra-insight-idUSKCN0HL11720140926

Up to 15,000 Syrian rebels needed to retake eastern Syria -U.S. military

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/26/us-mideast-crisis-usa-rebels-idUSKCN0HL24E20140926

Russia's Lavrov questions legality of U.S. airstrikes on Syria

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/26/us-syria-crisis-russia-lavrov-idUSKCN0HL21420140926

Russia at U.N. accuses U.S., allies of bossing world around

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/27/us-un-assembly-russia-idUSKCN0HM0N020140927

Libya: Send us more arms or face wider terrorism threat

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/09/27/us-un-assembly-libya-idUSKCN0HM0LU20140927