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US says its military mission in Syria nears end
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US says its military mission in Syria nears end

The White House says the US military mission to eradicate the Islamic State group in Syria is coming to a…
Trump to decide ‘very quickly’ on US pullout from Syria
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Trump to decide ‘very quickly’ on US pullout from Syria

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he expects to decide “very quickly” whether to remove US troops from war-torn Syria,…
Trump talks to leaders of Qatar and Saudi Arabia about feud
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Trump talks to leaders of Qatar and Saudi Arabia about feud

President Donald Trump had separate phone conversations with two leaders of nations in the Persian Gulf region, discussing the ongoing…
Far-right views going mainstream in much of Central Europe
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Far-right views going mainstream in much of Central Europe

Poland’s prime minister claims Jews took part in their own destruction in the Holocaust. His Hungarian counterpart declares that the…
Netanyahu cancels deal with UN to resettle African migrants
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Netanyahu cancels deal with UN to resettle African migrants

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday canceled an agreement with the United Nations to resettle thousands of African migrants,…
Trump administration seeks to close immigration ‘loopholes’
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Trump administration seeks to close immigration ‘loopholes’

Trump administration officials said they’re crafting a new legislative package aimed at closing immigration “loopholes” following the president’s calls for…
US raises prospect of Trump-Putin meeting at the White House
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US raises prospect of Trump-Putin meeting at the White House

The Trump administration says it is amenable to a White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir…
Bodies of 38 Indians killed in Iraq arrive back in India
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Bodies of 38 Indians killed in Iraq arrive back in India

A special plane carrying the bodies of 38 Indian construction workers killed by the Islamic State group in Iraq arrived…
Syrian rebels begin evacuating last stronghold near Damascus
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Syrian rebels begin evacuating last stronghold near Damascus

Syrian state media said Monday that the largest rebel group in the suburbs of Damascus has begun evacuating its last…
Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks
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Israel in deal to resettle Africa migrants, then backtracks

Israel announced a deal with the UN on Monday to resettle African migrants in Western nations, but hours later put…
Kremlin: Trump invited Putin to White House, but no date set
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Kremlin: Trump invited Putin to White House, but no date set

An aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump has invited the Russian leader to the White…
Palestinian dies of wounds, bringing Gaza death toll to 18
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Palestinian dies of wounds, bringing Gaza death toll to 18

The Palestinian Health Ministry says a 29-year-old Gaza man has died of injuries from Israeli army fire during last week’s…
China space lab mostly burns up on re-entry in south Pacific
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China space lab mostly burns up on re-entry in south Pacific

China’s defunct Tiangong 1 space station mostly burned up on re-entry into the atmosphere Monday over the central South Pacific,…
Anti-India protests erupt in Kashmir amid deadly fighting
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Anti-India protests erupt in Kashmir amid deadly fighting

Massive anti-India protests erupted in several parts of the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir on Sunday amid fierce fighting between rebels…
Bahrain strikes oil in biggest find since 1932
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Bahrain strikes oil in biggest find since 1932

The small archipelago Gulf state is surrounded by oil-producing giants, but its own production has been very limited. A more…
Israel rejects calls for inquiry into Gaza violence
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Israel rejects calls for inquiry into Gaza violence

Israel’s defense minister on Sunday rejected international calls for an investigation into deadly violence along Gaza’s border with Israel, saying…
Anti-India protests erupt in Kashmir amid deadly fighting
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Anti-India protests erupt in Kashmir amid deadly fighting

Massive anti-India protests erupted in several parts of the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir on Sunday amid fierce fighting between rebels…
Spy case: Russia, US envoys leave Washington, St. Petersburg
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Spy case: Russia, US envoys leave Washington, St. Petersburg

Russian diplomats and their families climbed aboard buses and left their embassy in Washington on Saturday while across the Atlantic,…
Relatives demand answers after Venezuela jail fire kills 68
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Relatives demand answers after Venezuela jail fire kills 68

It wasn’t long after Daniel Marquez’s family showed up at the Venezuelan police station jail where he’d been locked up…
Clashes on Gaza border between Palestinians, Israeli troops
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Clashes on Gaza border between Palestinians, Israeli troops

Palestinians clashed on Friday with Israeli troops in several locations along the Israel-Gaza border fence, as mass sit-ins touted by…
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