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US Navy Strike Group Moves Towards Korean Peninsula

The US Navy said Saturday it had sent a carrier-led strike group to the Korean peninsula in a show of force against...

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British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson Cancels Russia Trip After US Strikes On Syria

UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said on Saturday he had cancelled a visit to Moscow on the heels of US-launched...

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Defeating IS Is ‘first Priority’ In Syria

The top priority for the United States in Syria is to defeat the Islamic State group even before stabilizing the...

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US Soldier Killed In Anti-IS Operations In Afghanistan

An American soldier was killed during operations against the Islamic State group in Afghanistan late on Saturday, the...

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Trump Notifies US Congress of Syria Airstrikes

President Donald Trump notified Congress on Saturday of the US missile strikes on Syria days after the event, warning...

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Syria Strike ‘vindicates’ North Korea’s Nuclear Choice

North Korea says a US missile strike on Syria "proves a million times over" that it was right to strengthen its nuclear...

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Strike Kills 18 Civilians In Syria’s Idlib

An air strike killed 18 civilians including five children in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib on Saturday, the...

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Trump’s Syria Strike Celebrated By ‘terrorists’, Iran Says

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has said "terrorists are celebrating" US strikes on a Syrian airbase. His comments echo...

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Hundreds Leave Syria Rebel District Under Deal

Hundreds more Syrian rebels and their families left the last opposition-held neighbourhood of the central city of Homs...

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Russia, Iran Army Chiefs Vow To Continue Syria Fight

The army chiefs of Russia and Iran discussed the US strikes in Syria by phone Saturday, and vowed to continue the fight...

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North Korea Blasts US Strikes On Syria, Says Justify Nukes

North Korea has said the US missile strikes on Syria were an "intolerable act of aggression" that "proves a million...

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One Dead In Raid On Syria ‘chemical Attack’ Town

One woman was killed in an air strike Saturday on the Syrian town of Khan Sheikhun, site of a suspected chemical...

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Trump’s Syria Strike Celebrated By ‘terrorists’

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has said “terrorists are celebrating” US strikes on a Syrian airbase. His...

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Boris Johnson Calls Off Moscow Visit Over Syria

The UK foreign secretary has called off a visit to Moscow in the wake of the Syrian chemical weapons attack. Boris...

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Iraqi Shiite Cleric Sadr Urges Assad To Step Down

Influential Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Saturday called on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, also calling...

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Clashes In Lebanon Palestinian Camp Kill Two

Palestinian factions battled an extremist group in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon on Saturday in a second day of...

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Strike Kills 15 Near Syria’s IS-Held Raqa

At least 15 civilians, including four children, were killed in a suspected US-led coalition airstrike on Saturday near...

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British FM Johnson Cancels Moscow Visit Over ‘developments In Syria’

Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has cancelled a scheduled visit to Moscow next week, his office announced...

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Trump To Make China Visit After Hosting Xi For Talks

US President Donald Trump has accepted his counterpart Xi Jinping's invitation to make a visit to China, said Secretary...