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South Korean President Arrives In Washington

South Korea's President Moon Jae-In arrived in Washington Wednesday on his first overseas trip since taking office, for...

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Under US Pressure, UN Agrees On Deep Cuts To Peacekeeping

A deal on cutting nearly $600 million from the UN peacekeeping budget was reached Wednesday following weeks of...

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Bangladesh Attack Cafe Thrives A Year On, But Fears Persist

As the chatter of customers and the smell of warm bread fill the Holey Artisan Bakery it is easy to forget the scenes...

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SKorea President Arrives In Washington

South Korea's President Moon Jae-In arrived in Washington on his first overseas trip since taking office, for planned...

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Israel Forces Hit Syria Army After New Stray Fire

Israel hit a Syrian regime position on Wednesday night after stray mortar fire from the war-torn country struck the...

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Gunmen Attack UN Convoy Near Libya Capital

Gunmen attacked a UN convoy on Wednesday near Zawiyah, about 50 kilometres (30 miles) west of the Libyan capital, a...

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Nearly 80 Police Hurt In Latest Morocco Unrest

Nearly 80 police officers were injured in two days of clashes with protesters in Morocco's restive Rif region, an...

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Up To 100,000 Civilians Trapped In Syria’s Raqa

As many as 100,000 civilians are trapped in Syria's Raqa, as US-backed fighters battle to retake the city from the...

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Michigan Airport Attacker To Stay In Jail Pending Trial

A US judge denied bond Wednesday to the Canadian man accused of stabbing a police officer at a Michigan airport, in...

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Fears Surge of A Fresh War In Congo’s Nord-Kivu

The governor of Congo's restive eastern province of Nord-Kivu urged the army Wednesday to beef up operations against a...

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Deal Reached On Cuts To UN Peacekeeping

A tentative deal on nearly $600 million in cuts to the UN peacekeeping budget has been reached following weeks of tough...

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China Donates Arms To Philippines For Raging Islamist Fight

China on Wednesday donated thousands of guns to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to help Manila in its battle...

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Hamas Building Gaza Buffer Zone As It Seeks Improved Egypt Ties

Gaza's rulers Hamas said they had begun building a new buffer zone along the southern border with Egypt on Wednesday,...

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Mattis Says Assad Took Trump’s Chemical Warning ‘seriously’

US President Donald Trump's warning to the Syrian government not to carry out a chemical weapons attack appears to have...

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30 Civilians Dead In Air Strikes On IS-Held Area of Syria

Most of the Syrian town of Deir Ezzor province is controlled by the jihadists and it has been the target of air strikes...

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Venezuela Crisis: Helicopter Launches Attack On Supreme Court

Venezuela’s Supreme Court has been attacked by grenades dropped from a helicopter in what President Nicolás Maduro...

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Myanmar Govt Defends Detention of Journalists

Myanmar's civilian government on Wednesday defended the detention of three journalists who were reporting on an armed...

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Nepal Holds Landmark Polls In Troubled South

Nepal's troubled south began voting Wednesday in the first local elections for two decades, a key stage in the...

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Macron Invites Trump To Bastille Day

French President Emmanuel Macron invited President Donald Trump to a Bastille Day celebration next month to celebrate...