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US Defence Chief In Israel For Talks On Iran, Syria

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis visited Israel on Friday for talks expected to focus on Iran, Syria and the two...

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New Actor Trump Heightens N. Korea Drama

Geopolitical tensions flare every spring on the Korean peninsula, but analysts say the anxiety of recent weeks has been...

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French Plot Suspects Had Multiple Identities, Addresses

French investigators are trying to piece together the backgrounds of two men arrested a few days before the first round...

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A Catalogue of Terror In France

A known terror suspect shot dead a French policeman and wounded two others on Paris's Champs Elysees in an attack...

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Iran Not ‘living Up To Spirit’ of Nuclear Deal

Iran is "not living up to the spirit" of the nuclear deal struck with world powers in 2015, US President Donald Trump...

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Lebanon’s Hezbollah Says Israel Boosting Border Defences

Lebanon's Hezbollah sought Thursday to show that Israel is building up defences in anticipation of another conflict,...

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US Urges UN Council To Focus On ‘chief Culprit’ Iran

The United States on Thursday urged the UN Security Council to devote less attention to the Israeli-Palestinian...

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US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’ Amid Nuclear Tensions

The US secretary of state has accused Iran of "alarming ongoing provocations" aimed at destabilising the Middle East...

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UN, Russia Set For Syria Meet Without US

The UN's Syria envoy said Thursday that he will hold talks with Russian officials next week but without the US present...

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Scared Syrian Evacuees Stuck At Site of Deadly Bombing

Hundreds of frightened Syrians being evacuated from besieged towns were stuck Thursday at a rebel-held transit point...

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Satellite Dishes Reconnect Post-IS Mosul To World

Satellite dishes have been sprouting on the rooftops of east Mosul since it was retaken from the Islamic State group,...

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Chemical Arms Watchdog To Vote On Moscow Bid For New Syria Probe

The governing body of the global chemical arms watchdog will Thursday vote on a controversial Russian-Iranian move to...

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US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’ Amid Nuclear Tensions

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accused Iran of “alarming ongoing provocations” aimed at destabilising the...

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Proud of Former President Rawlings Blasting Trump

Let me start by stating that I personally don’t know the former president, so this is not an article in support of a...

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US Accuses Iran of ‘alarming Provocations’

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has accused Iran of "alarming ongoing provocations" aimed at destabilising the...

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Tech Firms Urge Court To Toss Trump Travel Ban

Scores of technology firms including Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft joined a legal filing urging a judge to...

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Thousands Evacuated After Deadly Syria Bombing

Thousands of Syrians were evacuated from besieged towns on Wednesday with tight security in place after a weekend...

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‘Incontrovertible’ Sarin Gas Used In Syria

The head of a global arms watchdog said Wednesday that "incontrovertible" test results from an alleged chemical strike...

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Pentagon Chief Warns of Yemen ‘Hezbollah’

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis warned Wednesday of Iranian efforts to create a Yemeni militia "in the image" of...