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West Africa’s extremism spreading as thousands flee homes
World
February 19, 2018
West Africa’s extremism spreading as thousands flee homes
West Africa’s extremist threat has moved into a new part of the vast Sahel region, with a previously calm area…
Zimbabwe president sees deceased opposition leader’s family
World
February 18, 2018
Zimbabwe president sees deceased opposition leader’s family
Zimbabwe’s president Sunday visited the home of deceased opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to pay condolences to his family and to…
Iraqi victories remain fragile as US reduces troops
Middle East
February 18, 2018
Iraqi victories remain fragile as US reduces troops
From their outpost on Iraq’s westernmost edge, US 1st Lt. Kyle Hagerty and his troops watched civilians trickle into the…
Trump adviser: Russian meddling ‘incontrovertible’
World
February 18, 2018
Trump adviser: Russian meddling ‘incontrovertible’
President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said Saturday there was “incontrovertible” evidence of a Russian plot to disrupt the 2016…
Trump criticizes FBI over handling of shooting suspect tip
World
February 18, 2018
Trump criticizes FBI over handling of shooting suspect tip
President Donald Trump lashed out at the FBI Saturday night, saying the agency “missed all of the many signals” sent…
Biden, in public and private, tiptoes toward a 2020 run
World
February 18, 2018
Biden, in public and private, tiptoes toward a 2020 run
Former Vice President Joe Biden is tiptoeing toward a potential presidential run in 2020, even broaching the possibility during a…
Israel’s Netanyahu: A singular leader with a divisive legacy
Middle East
February 17, 2018
Israel’s Netanyahu: A singular leader with a divisive legacy
A serial survivor of scandals, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be in trouble once more after police recommended…
Anger bubbles over at funerals for Florida shooting victims
World
February 17, 2018
Anger bubbles over at funerals for Florida shooting victims
As families began burying their dead, authorities questioned whether they could have prevented the attack on a South Florida high…
UN urges Iran to stop executions of juveniles on death row
Middle East
February 16, 2018
UN urges Iran to stop executions of juveniles on death row
The top United Nations human rights official called on Iran on Friday to halt executions of young people convicted of…
Russia: 5 citizens probably killed by US strike in Syria
Middle East
February 16, 2018
Russia: 5 citizens probably killed by US strike in Syria
After a week of unanswered questions, Russia acknowledged Thursday that five of its citizens may have been killed by a…