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Syria War: Russian Officers ‘could Face Sanctions’

G7 foreign ministers will attempt to agree a common position on the Syrian conflict, before the US secretary of state...

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Russian Officers ‘could Face Sanctions’

G7 foreign ministers will attempt to agree a common position on the Syrian conflict, before the US secretary of state...

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Five Dead As Militants Attack Philippine Tourist Island

Five people including a Philippine police officer were killed Tuesday in clashes with 10 suspected members of the Abu...

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Syria Dominates G7 Meet Before Tillerson Heads To Russia

Syria is set to dominate Tuesday's meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Italy, with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson...

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More Than 100 Million People To Face Severe Food Insecurity

Despite international efforts to address food insecurity, around 108 million people in the world were severely food...

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North Korea Vows Response To ‘reckless’ US Navy Move

North Korea denounced Washington's deployment of a naval strike group to the Korean peninsula Tuesday, warning it was...

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US Strike Wiped Out Fifth of Assad Air Force, Mattis Says

The US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of the Damascus regime's remaining warplanes, Pentagon chief Jim...

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Trump, May Aim To Convince Moscow To End Assad Support

A "window of opportunity" exists to convince Moscow to end its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, British...

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White House Warns Syria On Chemical, Barrel Bomb Use

The White House on Monday warned Syria that further use of chemical weapons or barrel bombs could bring US military...

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US Strike Destroyed 20 Percent of Syria’s Working Jets

Last week's US strike on a Syrian air base destroyed a fifth of President Bashar al-Assad's working warplanes, Pentagon...

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Russia Could Face More Sanctions Over Syria

Further sanctions will be considered against Russia over the "appalling" behaviour of the Syrian regime, Boris Johnson...

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Pentagon Suspects Chemical Weapons Still At Syrian Air Base

The Pentagon believes the Syrian regime likely has additional chemical weapons stocks at the airfield struck by US...

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Southern EU Leaders Say US Strike On Syria ‘understandable’

The leaders of southern EU nations said Monday that a US missile strike on a Syrian air base in retaliation for a...

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UN Chief Pushes Change In Trump-Era Turmoil

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres marks his first 100 days in office on Monday, facing a long list of worsening...

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Sweden Holds Minute’s Silence For Victims

Sweden's prime minister has told the families of the victims of Friday's truck attack they are not alone, after the...

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Syria, Russia To Top Agenda As G7 Ministers Meet

G7 foreign ministers were on Monday to send a "clear and coordinated message" to Russia over its stance on Syria as...

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Egypt Set For Emergency Rule After Church Attacks

Egypt prepared to impose a state of emergency Monday after jihadist bombings killed dozens at two churches in the...

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Tillerson: Russia ‘failure Allowed Syria Chemical Attack’

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has criticised Russia, saying it had failed to prevent Syria from carrying out a...

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Iran’s Rouhani Defends Economic Record Ahead of Election

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani defended his economic record in a press conference on Monday but stopped short of...