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Syria Jihadist Infighting Kills Nearly 70

Nearly 70 fighters from two formerly allied jihadist groups have been killed during infighting over the past 24 hours...

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New Talks Seek To End Syria’s War After Nearly Six Years

As Syria's war approaches its seventh year, two new rounds of talks on resolving the conflict are scheduled to take...

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S. Sudan Army Says General Who Quit Was ‘deeply’ Corrupt

South Sudan's army said Tuesday a general who quit after accusing President Salva Kiir and his tribe of "ethnic...

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Gambia To Remain In ICC, Notifies UN of Change

The Gambia's new government has asked the United Nations to halt the process of withdrawal from the International...

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Pro-Ankara Rebels, Syria Regime ‘agree Security Line’ In Al-Bab

Turkey-backed Syrian rebels and President Bashar al-Assad's forces have created a security corridor to avoid clashes in...

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Baghdad Car Bomb Kills Four

A car bomb exploded in an industrial area of south Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least four people, Iraqi police said....

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UN Warns of ‘looming Catastrophe’ In 4 Besieged Syria Towns

The top UN official in Damascus has warned of a "looming humanitarian catastrophe" in four besieged towns in Syria,...

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Pakistan Mourns Lahore Victims of Taliban Attack

Pakistanis Tuesday mourned the victims of a Taliban-claimed suicide bomb in Lahore, as the death toll rose to 15 and...

International

Ethnic Clashes In Central Mali Kill At Least 13

At least 13 people were killed in central Mali at the weekend in inter-ethnic clashes between Fulanis and Bambaras, the...

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UN Security Council Unanimously Condemns N.Korea Missile Launch

The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously condemned North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch and threatened to...

International

Deadly Bomb Blast Rips Through Lahore Rally

A powerful bomb blast on Monday ripped through a protest in the Pakistani city of Lahore, killing at least 13 people...

International

South Africans Burn Down Houses of Nigerians, Other African Immigrants

Police used teargas and rubber bullets to disperse the crowds, but the protesters were not deterred At least 15 houses...

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Interior Minister Hints of Plans To Shut Down ‘rebel Land’

The Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has hinted of plans by government to take full control of Northern region town of...

International

Why Has the UAE Chosen Somaliland?

The Horn of Africa is strategic for Gulf nations because of ongoing military operations in Yemen and in the long term...

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Turkey’s Erdogan In Saudi On Gulf Tour

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday to further strengthen ties as part...

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Delayed Syria Peace Talks To Resume Next Week

Delayed UN-sponsored peace talks aimed at ending Syria's civil war will resume on February 23 in Geneva, a few days...

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Iraq Hits IS Commanders, Baghdadi Fate Unclear

The Iraqi air force has targeted a meeting of commanders from the Islamic State group that its leader Abu Bakr...

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Erdogan Calls For Safe Zone In Northern Syria

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday that Ankara wanted to establish a "safe zone" in northern Syria free of...

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Syrian Forces Used Chemical Weapons In Final Push For Aleppo

Syrian government forces carried out at least eight chemical attacks during the final weeks of the battle for Aleppo,...