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Hamas To Announce New Principles Easing Stance On Israel

Hamas was to unveil a new policy document on Monday that eases its stance on Israel after earlier calling for the...

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Syrian Forces Used Nerve Gas In Four Recent Attacks

Syrian government forces used deadly nerve gas in Khan Sheikhun and in three other recent attacks, Human Rights Watch...

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Trump Asks Whether Civil War Could Have Been ‘worked Out’

US President Donald Trump took a fresh shot at his predecessor Barack Obama and suggested the US Civil War could have...

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Iran Big Winner From Region’s Turmoil

Arab League chief Ahmed Abul Gheit warned Monday that Iran and Israel were the main beneficiaries of turmoil across the...

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Murders Touch Off Riots In DR Congo’s Gold-Rich Northeast

Protesters angered by a string of unsolved murders threw up roadblocks and mobbed government offices in three days of...

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Seven Killed In Raid On Bank van In Indian Kashmir

Seven people including five policemen were killed Monday when suspected militants attacked a bank van carrying cash in...

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New Syria War Crimes Panel To Launch Soon

A new UN body tasked with identifying individuals guilty of atrocities in Syria should start work shortly, a key step...

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India Accuses Pakistan of Killing and Mutilating Soldiers

Pakistani troops killed two Indian soldiers in disputed Kashmir on Monday and mutilated their bodies, India's army...

International

India’s Assam Mob Kills Two Muslim Men Over ‘cow Theft’

Police in India say two Muslim men have been lynched by a mob which accused them of trying to steal cows for slaughter....

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Broadway Comedy Musical Tells the Story of the 2003 Iraq War

A musical comedy based on the intelligence failures which led to the war in Iraq has opened Off-Broadway. 'Baghdaddy'...

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Israel Silent To Remember Fallen Troops, Slain Civilians

Israelis stood silent for two minutes while sirens wailed across the country on Monday marking an annual day of...

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US-Led Strikes Against IS Have Killed 352 Civilians

US-led strikes aimed against the Islamic State group have "unintentionally" killed 352 civilians since the offensive...

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US-Backed Fighters Corner IS In Syria’s Tabqa

US-backed fighters cornered the Islamic State group in a last part of Tabqa on Monday, after tearing down a huge...

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One Person Arrested Over Queenmother’s Funeral Shooting At Akropong

One person was killed by a stray bullet during the final funeral rights of the late Queenmother The Eastern Regional...

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Japan Sends Biggest Warship To Protect US Supply Vessel

Japan has dispatched its biggest warship, in the first such operation since it passed controversial laws expanding the...

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Nepal Moves To Impeach First Female Chief Justice

Nepal's first female chief justice has been suspended after the government filed a motion to impeach her, triggering...

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N. Korea Warns of Nuclear Test ‘at Any Time’

North Korea warned Monday that it will carry out a nuclear test "at any time and at any location" set by its...

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US-Backed Forces Seize 80% of Syria’s Tabqa From IS

US-backed fighters have captured 80 percent of Syria's Tabqa from the Islamic State group, a monitor said on Monday, a...

International

French Forces Kill Militants In Mali Forest

France has deployed about 4,000 soldiers in the region France says its forces in West Africa have killed or captured...