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Britain’s Arms Exports To Saudi ‘lawful’

Britain's High Court ruled on Monday that UK arms exports to Saudi Arabia are not unlawful, after campaigners argued...

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Grenade Kills Eight In Northern Burundi Bar

A hand grenade blast killed at least eight people and wounded about 60 others in a bar at Shinya in northern Burundi,...

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Sudan Hopes Trump Takes ‘courageous’ Decision To Lift Sanctions

Hopes are running high in Sudan that US President Donald Trump will decide this week to lift Washington's sanctions on...

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Palestinian Attempts Car-Ramming Attack, Shot Dead

A Palestinian attempted a car-ramming and knife attack against Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank on Monday and...

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Iraqi Forces Push To Clear Last Pockets of IS In Mosul

Iraqi forces fought to eliminate the last pockets of Islamic State group resistance in Mosul on Monday after the...

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Afghanistan Enacts Law To Control Cyberspace

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani has signed into law a cybercrime bill targeting online crime and militancy by...

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Israel Minister In Rare West Bank Visit For Electricity Deal

Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz made a rare appearance by a high-ranking Israeli official in the occupied West Bank on...

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Sri Lanka Monks Vow To Resist Deal With Tamil Minority

Sri Lanka's hardline monks on Monday broadened a growing campaign by the Buddhist clergy against the government,...

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Iraqi Forces Fight To Clear Last Jihadists From Mosul

Iraqi forces engaged in "heavy" fighting with the Islamic State group on Monday as they battled to clear the last...

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Bomb Kills Police Chief, Guard In Southwest Pakistan

A bomb Monday killed a police chief and his guard, and wounded 11 others in a southwestern Pakistani town bordering...

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Syrians Displaced To the Coast Trickle Back To Aleppo

For years as fighting raged in Syria's Aleppo, property agent Saer Daqaq had fleeing residents knocking at the door of...

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Militants Force Kids, Hostages To Fight

Children and hostages are being forced to fight alongside pro-Islamic State gunmen waging a seven-week battle for a...

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Saudi Police, Civilians Wounded In Shootings

A policeman and two civilians have been wounded in shootings in a Shiite-majority province in Saudi Arabia, police said...

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India Holds Naval Exercises With US, Japan

India began holding naval exercises with the United States and Japan off its south coast on Monday, seeking to forge...

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Scattered Violations of South Syria Ceasefire

Frontlines across three provinces in southern Syria remained mostly quiet on Monday almost 24 hours into an...

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Iran Congratulates Iraq On Mosul Victory

Iran has congratulated Iraq on its declared victory over the Islamic State jihadist group in Mosul and offered its help...

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Turkey Marks Failed Coup That Changed Country

Turkey marks one year on July 15 since a coup attempt aiming to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that failed...

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Mosul Victory Marks Win For Pentagon Training Plan

The Iraqi military's hard-fought victory over the Islamic State group in Mosul marks a defining moment not just for...

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Rival Libyan Forces Battle East of Tripoli

Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord on Sunday battled rival forces in the Garabulli region...