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US down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, as ordered by Trump
Middle East

US down to 2,500 troops in Afghanistan, as ordered by Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The US military has met its goal of reducing the number of troops in Afghanistan to about…
Aid group: US terrorism designation for Yemen rebels a blow
Middle East

Aid group: US terrorism designation for Yemen rebels a blow

CAIRO (AP) — A leading aid organization on Monday warned that US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s move to designate…
Washington orders US aircraft carrier to remain in Middle East amid Iranian threats
Middle East

Washington orders US aircraft carrier to remain in Middle East amid Iranian threats

Days after ordering a United States aircraft carrier out of the Middle East, the country’s acting Secretary of Defense Christopher…
‘I would never go back’: Horrors grow in Ethiopia’s conflict
World

‘I would never go back’: Horrors grow in Ethiopia’s conflict

HAMDAYET, Sudan (AP) — One survivor arrived on broken legs, others on the run. In this fragile refugee community on…
Wars, instability pose vaccine challenges in poor nations
World

Wars, instability pose vaccine challenges in poor nations

DAR MANGI, Pakistan (AP) — Arifullah Khan had just administered another polio vaccine when the gunfire blasted from the nearby…
Libyan delegation meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo to discuss Libyan crisis
Egypt

Libyan delegation meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo to discuss Libyan crisis

On Tuesday, a meeting began between a delegation from southern Libya and the Egyptian National Committee Concerned with the Libyan…
Ethiopians flee Tigray capital in fear of imminent assault
World

Ethiopians flee Tigray capital in fear of imminent assault

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — People continued to flee the capital of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region in fear of an imminent…
Egypt warns against travel to Ethiopia in light of war in Tigray region
Egypt

Egypt warns against travel to Ethiopia in light of war in Tigray region

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Wednesday warned travel companies in Egypt against conducting trips to Ethiopia due…
Ethiopia to begin ‘final phase’ of offensive in Tigray region, says PM
World

Ethiopia to begin ‘final phase’ of offensive in Tigray region, says PM

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – The Ethiopian military will begin the “final phase” of an offensive in the rebellious northern Tigray…
People go hungry in Ethiopia’s Tigray as conflict marches on
World

People go hungry in Ethiopia’s Tigray as conflict marches on

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — People are going hungry in Ethiopia’s rebellious northern Tigray region as roads are blocked, airports are…
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