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Sri Lanka Fails To Investigate War Crimes

Sri Lanka has failed to deliver on its international commitments to prosecute government troops and Tamil rebels for...

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Top Malian Jihadist Killed As Unrest Intensifies

The Malian army said Friday it had killed a top jihadist commander operating in the country's troubled central region,...

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Ankara, Doha Insist Turkish Base Will Stay In Qatar

Turkey and Qatar on Friday insisted Ankara would keep a new military base in the emirate, rejecting demands from other...

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More Than 800,000 People Still Displaced From Mosul

More than a million people were displaced from Mosul by the battle in the Iraqi city against the Islamic State group,...

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Netanyahu, Abbas Speak By Phone After Attack

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone following Friday's...

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Five Egypt Police Shot Dead Near Capital

Assailants killed five Egyptian policemen in a shooting south of Cairo on Friday, in the latest of a series of attacks...

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Ranatunga Seeks Probe Into 2011 World Cup Defeat

Former Sri Lanka skipper Arjuna Ranatunga on Friday demanded an investigation into the country's 2011 World Cup final...

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Two Israeli Police Shot In Jerusalem Attack Die

Two Israeli police officers shot when Arab assailants opened fire in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday have died from...

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US-Backed Forces In New Push Against IS In Raqa

US-backed forces captured a new district from jihadists in Syria's Raqa but struggled to hold their positions against...

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Libya Trains Regular Army To ‘do Away With Militias’

Under a blazing sun at a military centre in western Libya, dozens of young recruits learn to march in formation, as...

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Ex-Philippine Leader Aquino Faces Charges Over Botched Raid

Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino is to be charged in court over a botched anti-terror raid that left 44 elite...

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Robbers Kill Cop

Two suspected armed robbers yesterday shot and killed a police officer who led a team to stop their robbery operations...

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Tiananmen Leader Says World Failed To Save Mentor Liu

Exiled Tiananmen Square student protest leader Wu'er Kaixi said on Friday the world had "failed to save" Nobel peace...

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Three Attackers Shoot At Police In Jerusalem Before Being Killed

Three assailants opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday before fleeing to a nearby highly...

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Three Attackers Shoot At Police Jerusalem Before Being Killed

Three assailants opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City on Friday before fleeing to a nearby highly...

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Pomp and Mourning For France On Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron will attend a Bastille Day military parade on Friday alongside his American...

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The Iran Nuclear Deal

The landmark nuclear deal signed two years ago on July 14, 2015 by Iran and major world powers led to a partial lifting...

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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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Robbers Shoot and Kill Police Officer, Another Seriously Injured

Two suspected armed robbers shot and killed an unarmed police officer when he and his colleague attempted to foil...