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Trump Lashes Out As Presidency Hits Six-Month Mark

Donald Trump hit the six-month point of his turbulent presidency Thursday in combative style -- lashing out at his own...

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IS Falling ‘very Fast’

The Islamic State group is falling "very fast," US President Donald Trump said Thursday as he visited the Pentagon for...

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Trump and His Campaign Promises

Donald Trump took office trailing a string of promises made during a bruising election campaign. Six months into his...

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Pentagon ‘concerns’ Over Turkey Report of US Forces In Syria

The Pentagon has voiced concerns to Turkey after the NATO ally's state news agency disclosed the locations of 10 US...

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US Sanctions Iran Over Missiles, Despite Nukes Compliance

The US slapped fresh sanctions on Iran Tuesday over its ballistic missile program, just hours after Washington admitted...

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Iran Parliament Vows To Fight US ‘adventurism’

Iran's parliament voted Tuesday to urgently work towards increasing funds for the country's missile programme and...

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Afghan Forces Retake District In Helmand From Taliban

Afghan security forces supported by US air power have retaken the center of volatile Nawa district from the Taliban in...

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Kremlin Says ‘contradictory’ Reports On Baghdadi Death

Moscow on Monday said it was struggling to confirm if the leader of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is...

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Yemen Troops Killed In Suspected Qaeda Attack

Five Yemeni soldiers were killed and three wounded Sunday when gunmen suspected of ties to Al-Qaeda opened fire on a...

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Leader of Afghan IS Branch Killed In US Raid

US forces killed the leader of the Islamic State group's Afghanistan branch in a raid earlier this week in the...

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US Has No Proof IS Leader Baghdadi Is Dead

Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Friday he cannot confirm whether or not Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is...

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Baghdad Probing Rights Abuses By Iraqi Forces

Baghdad is investigating allegations of torture and rights abuses meted out by Iraqi security forces to Islamic State...

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Civilian Deaths Soar In Iraq, Syria

The US-led coalition attacking the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria killed as many as 744 civilians in June, an...

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ISIS Admits Its Leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi Is Dead

ISIS has finally admitted its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, according to reports in Iraq. The terror group is...

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Making Music Is My First Love – Jason EL-A

MORE OFTEN than not, most celebrities attain their status by planning and working fervently towards it, however, GhOne...

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US Soldier Charged With Trying To Provide Support To IS

A US soldier based in Hawaii has been arrested on charges he swore allegiance to the Islamic State and tried to provide...

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Military Plane Crashes In Mississippi; At Least Five Killed

A US military aircraft has crashed in the US state of Mississippi, killing at least five people, US media reported...

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US High School Student Scores Mattis Interview Scoop

A US high school student has scored an exclusive interview with Pentagon chief Jim Mattis after an aide of President...

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Mosul Victory Marks Win For Pentagon Training Plan

The Iraqi military's hard-fought victory over the Islamic State group in Mosul marks a defining moment not just for...