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Turkey Presents US Options For Raqa Operation
Turkey has presented two plans to the US detailing how a joint operation could retake the IS de-facto capital of...
Read moreBlind Sheikh Sentenced For Plotting 1993 WTC Attacks Dies In Prison
Blink sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman, who was sentenced to life in prison for plotting the deadly 1993 World Trade Center...
Read moreJihadist Leader Abdel Rahman Dies In US Detention
An Egyptian girl holds a portrait of Omar Abdel Rahman, who died serving a life sentence for his role in...
Read morePliskova Takes Qatar Open Title
Karolina Pliskova beat Caroline Wozniacki for the first time in her career to claim the Qatar Open title on Saturday....
Read moreEmbattled Trump Returns To Strong Suit
With his presidency in turmoil and political adversaries baying for blood, Donald Trump is trading the Washington mud pit for...
Read moreWashington Encourages Israel-Arab Alliance Against Iran
With a new leader in the White House bent on disrupting the status quo, could it also be time for...
Read moreSpaceX Halts Launch of Rocket Carrying Cargo From Historic NASA Pad
SpaceX will have to wait at least another day to launch from NASA's historic moon pad. The unmanned Falcon rocket...
Read moreSpaceX Postpones Rocket Launch Due To Engine Glitch
SpaceX scrubbed its planned Dragon cargo launch to the International Space Station just seconds before liftoff on Saturday due to...
Read moreJim Mattis In Middle East For First Time As Pentagon Chief
US Secretary of Defence Jim Mattis arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, his first trip to the Middle...
Read moreIraq’s Bashiqa Brings Back the Booze To Clear IS Hangover
Surrounded by the ruins of pastel-coloured buildings still bearing slogans glorifying the Islamic State's "caliphate", Wissam Ghanem is having a...
Read moreSpaceX Poised To Launch Cargo From Historic NASA Pad
An unmanned SpaceX spaceship carrying food and equipment to the astronauts living at the International Space Station is poised to...
Read moreUS Skier Mikaela Shiffrin Defends World Slalom Title In St Moritz
American Mikaela Shiffrin re-wrote the history books Saturday by laying down two near-perfect runs to convincingly win a third consecutive...
Read moreNew Chief of South India State Wins Bitter Confidence Vote
The new chief minister of India's Tamil Nadu state won a confidence vote in the regional assembly Saturday, hours after...
Read moreMexicans Form ‘human Wall’ Along US Border To Protest Trump
Thousands of Mexicans linked arms to form a "human wall" on their country's border with the United States, protesting President...
Read moreChina Suspends Coal Imports From North Korea
China will suspend all imports of coal from North Korea for the rest of the year, Beijing said Saturday, depriving...
Read moreRoadside Bomb Kills 12 Afghans Including Children, UN Says
The UN has condemned the killing of 12 Afghans, including eight children returning from school, by a roadside bomb in...
Read moreIran In New Military Drills Despite US Warnings
Iran's elite Revolutionary Guard is to conduct military drills next week, a senior commander announced Saturday, despite warnings from the...
Read more‘US Will Always Be Your Greatest Ally’
US Vice-President Mike Pence Saturday pledged an "unwavering" commitment to transatlantic ties, in an emphatic reassurance to allies including German...
Read moreMan Taking Selfie Among Seven Dead In Iran Storms
A man taking a selfie after an Iranian dam burst was among at least seven people killed as floods, avalanches...
Read moreTrump ‘unwavering’ In Commitment To Transatlantic Alliance
US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday said President Donald Trump would stand by the transatlantic alliance and no one...
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