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25 years after Los Angeles riots, progress and distrust live side by side
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25 years after Los Angeles riots, progress and distrust live side by side

Members of the Los Angeles City Council and guests, including council president Herb Wesson (C), stand for a moment of…
UK could join US action in event of future Syria chemical attack: Johnson
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UK could join US action in event of future Syria chemical attack: Johnson

Britain would find it difficult to refuse a request for military assistance in Syria from the United States if President…
Israel seeks US backing to avert permanent Iran foothold in Syria
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Israel seeks US backing to avert permanent Iran foothold in Syria

Israel is seeking an "understanding" with the Trump administration that Iran must not be allowed to establish a permanent military…
Heavy security in Tehran as campaigning starts for Iran’s May presidential vote
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Heavy security in Tehran as campaigning starts for Iran’s May presidential vote

Campaigning officially started on Friday for Iran's May presidential election, pitting pragmatist President Hassan Rouhani against hardliners just as the…
United States’ first female Muslim judge found dead in Hudson River
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United States’ first female Muslim judge found dead in Hudson River

A groundbreaking black jurist who became the first Muslim woman to serve as a US judge was found dead in…
Trump security adviser urges Russia to rethink Syria support
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Trump security adviser urges Russia to rethink Syria support

President Donald Trump's national security adviser is calling on Russia to re-evaluate its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, leaving…
US to end funding for UN Population Fund over abortion: official
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US to end funding for UN Population Fund over abortion: official

The US government plans to stop funding the United Nations Population Fund because of the organization's "coercive" family planning practices,…
White House calls for domestic cuts to finance border wall
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White House calls for domestic cuts to finance border wall

President Donald Trump is proposing immediate budget cuts of US$18 billion from programs like medical research, infrastructure and community grants…
Kremlin critic Navalny in court after protests
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Kremlin critic Navalny in court after protests

Top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny appeared in court on Monday after he and more than 1,000 other people were arrested…
US, Britain curb electronics on flights from Middle East, North Africa
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US, Britain curb electronics on flights from Middle East, North Africa

The United States and Britain on Tuesday imposed restrictions on carry-on electronic devices on planes coming from certain airports in…
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