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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...

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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...

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‘Now Is the Time For Action’

US President Donald Trump rallied his loyal supporters with a stridently populist and security-dominated message...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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,...

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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"...

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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...

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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...

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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...