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Israeli Fighter Jet Crashes Under Syria Fire, Military Says
An Israeli fighter jet has crashed amid Syrian anti-aircraft fire after an offensive against Iranian targets in Syria,...
Ghana Signs Double Taxation Agreement With Ireland
Ghana has signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) with Ireland to eliminate the incidence where incomes from both...
Downed Russian Pilot ‘detonated Grenade’
Russian media have lauded a pilot killed in Syria as a hero, saying he detonated his grenade to avoid being captured by...
FIFA World Cup 2018 – Which African Team Will Go the Furthest?
At the 2018 World Cup in Russia commencing in June, Africa will be represented by the five countries who topped their...
At Least 20 Killed In Shiite Mosque Attack In Afghanistan’s Herat
A suicide bomber and a gunman killed more than 20 people at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan's main western city of Herat...
Russia Defends Slashing US Mission As Hope Fades of Better Ties
Moscow on Monday sought to justify its decision to purge US diplomatic personnel in the country, as the Kremlin...
Yemeni Man Executed For Rape, Murder of 3-Year-Old
Thousands of people gathered in the rebel-held Yemeni capital Monday to witness the public execution of a man convicted...
US Says Will Work With Allies After Russia Sanctions Anger EU
Washington vowed Saturday it would it "work closely with our friends and Allies" after US lawmakers passed sanctions on...
Iran Rules Out Halt To Missile Tests As Tension With US Rises
A defiant Iran vowed on Saturday to press ahead with its missile programme and condemned new US sanctions, as tensions...
West Hardens Tone On Iran
The United States and European allies sharpened their tone Friday on Iran, demanding Tehran immediately cease its...
Embattled Trump Replaces Chief of Staff
US President Donald Trump ousted his beleaguered chief of staff Reince Priebus on Friday, replacing him with Homeland...
US Imposes New Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program
The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions targeting Iran's ballistic missile program, one day after Tehran...
Embattled Trump Faces Republican Revolt, Staff Infighting
Donald Trump suffered yet another humiliating blow Friday as a small group of Republican rebels dealt him a stinging...
Qatar Refuses To ‘outsource Foreign Policy’ In Gulf Crisis
Qatar refuses to bow to Saudi-led demands to "outsource" its foreign policy to resolve the Gulf crisis, its government...
Trump’s Hand Forced By Senate Vote
The United States Senate has voted 98-2 to impose new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, despite objections...
Yemeni Rebel Missile Shot Down Near Mecca
A ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels was shot down late Thursday close to Mecca in Saudi Arabia, a month before...
US Senate Passes Russia Sanctions, Sends Bill To Trump
The US Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea, sending the package to President...
Qatar Accuses Gulf States of ‘stubbornness’, Wants UN To Help
Qatar's foreign minister on Thursday accused Gulf neighbors and Egypt of "stubbornness" in their ongoing diplomatic...
Despite De-Escalation Deal, Syrians Still Waiting For Aid
Nearly three months after Russia, Iran and Turkey reached a deal on de-escalating the war in Syria, hundreds of...