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Afghan forces struggle, demoralized, rife with corruption
Middle East

Afghan forces struggle, demoralized, rife with corruption

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Abdullah Mohammadi lost his two legs and an arm below the elbow in a ferocious battle…
Killer of 8 in California had talked of workplace attacks
World

Killer of 8 in California had talked of workplace attacks

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — An employee who gunned down eight people at a California rail yard and then killed…
Chinese embassy in US says politicizing COVID-19 origins hampers investigations
World

Chinese embassy in US says politicizing COVID-19 origins hampers investigations

Politicizing the origins of COVID-19 would hamper further investigations and undermine global efforts to curb the pandemic, China’s US embassy…
Blinken: US will aid Gaza without helping Hamas
Middle East

Blinken: US will aid Gaza without helping Hamas

JERUSALEM (AP) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed Tuesday to “rally international support” to aid Gaza following a…
Blinken off to Mideast to push peace talks after Gaza truce
Middle East

Blinken off to Mideast to push peace talks after Gaza truce

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to the Middle East to press the Israelis, Palestinians and…
NATO to continue Afghan troop training after leaving country
Middle East

NATO to continue Afghan troop training after leaving country

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO will continue to train Afghan special forces outside the country after it winds up 18 years…
In tactical shift, Iran grows new, loyal elite from among Iraqi militias
Middle East

In tactical shift, Iran grows new, loyal elite from among Iraqi militias

Iran has hand picked hundreds of trusted fighters from among the cadres of its most powerful militia allies in Iraq,…
China slams US warship’s ‘illegal’ sea passage
World

China slams US warship’s ‘illegal’ sea passage

China has slammed the latest passage by a US Navy ship through contested waters in the South China Sea as “illegal,” in…
Biden dramatically scales up the pressure on Netanyahu as decades-long relationship faces its most consequential moment
Features/Interviews

Biden dramatically scales up the pressure on Netanyahu as decades-long relationship faces its most consequential moment

President Joe Biden on Wednesday dramatically escalated his public pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the fighting with Hamas…
US tiptoes through sanctions minefield toward Iran nuclear deal
Middle East

US tiptoes through sanctions minefield toward Iran nuclear deal

As the United States searches for a path back to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, it is tiptoeing through a…
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