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Iran Complies With Nuclear Deal
Iran is complying with a landmark atomic deal signed with major world powers in 2015, according to a report from the UN...
Ankara Says Nearly 50,000 Syrians Have Returned Home
Tens of thousands of Syrians have returned home from Turkey since the start of Ankara's military operation inside the...
‘Now Is the Time For Action’
US President Donald Trump rallied his loyal supporters with a stridently populist and security-dominated message...
Boko Haram Attack Kills Seven In Nigeria
At least seven soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on military positions in northeast Nigeria, a civilian...
Wall Street Opens Lower, Pausing Rally
Wall Street opened lower Friday, taking a break from the steady rally of the past three weeks, amid a generally...
Saudi ‘sin’ Backlash Against First Comic-Con Fest
Saudis railed against "sin" and "evil" on Friday in an online backlash against the kingdom's first Comic-Con pop...
Turkey Says Al-Bab Completely Captured From Jihadists
Turkish armed forces and allied Syrian rebels have completely taken the IS bastion of Al-Bab in northern Syria from...
US New Home Sales Rise In January
Sales of new US homes started the year on an upswing, with buyers in the Northeast snapping up the largest number of...
New Hamas Gaza Leader In Rare Public Appearance
The new leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, made his first public appearance since his election for the inauguration...
Israel To Publish Long-Awaited Report On 2014 Gaza War
A report expected to criticise Israel's prime minister and the armed forces command over their conduct in the runup to...
Trump Blasts FBI For Not Stopping Leaks To Media
President Donald Trump took the unusual step Friday of publicly criticizing the FBI, saying it was failing to stop...
Afghan Deportation Flight Left From Germany Half Empty
The German government admitted Friday it deported fewer than half the Afghans who were due to be repatriated on a...
Donors Pledge $672 Mn In Aid For Lake Chad Region
Donor countries meeting in Oslo on Friday pledged $672 million (634 million euros) in emergency aid for people...
Egyptian Copts Flee Sinai After Suspected Islamic State Attacks
Dozens of Coptic Christians have left Egypt's Sinai Peninsula after a string of jihadist attacks killed three...
India’s Modi Hints At Pakistani Hand In Deadly Rail Crash
A train crash that killed 148 people may have been caused deliberately as part of a "conspiracy" hatched in Pakistan,...
UN ‘disturbed’ By Light Sentence For Israeli Soldier
An 18-month prison sentence for an Israeli soldier who shot dead a wounded Palestinian assailant is an "unacceptable"...
Japan PM Denies Involvement In Sweetheart Land Deal
Rare scandal was swirling around Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday as he was forced to deny involvement in a...
Morkel Back For South African Test
Fast bowler Morne Morkel has been included in South Africa´s squad for three Test matches in New Zealand starting on...
Saudi Minister In Talks With Iran Team Over Hajj
A Saudi minister held talks with an Iranian delegation about the possibility of Iranian pilgrims rejoining the annual...