Survivors of Vietnam’s My Lai massacre remember ‘darkness and silence’
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Survivors of Vietnam’s My Lai massacre remember ‘darkness and silence’

It took Pham Thi Thuan a while before she could muster the courage to fetch water from across the ditch…
Aid convoy prepares to enter Syria’s eastern Ghouta
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Aid convoy prepares to enter Syria’s eastern Ghouta

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said 25 aid trucks were waiting to enter Syria’s besieged eastern Ghouta…
UK’s Johnson says corrupt Putin allies may be targeted
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UK’s Johnson says corrupt Putin allies may be targeted

British foreign minister Boris Johnson suggested on Thursday that corrupt Russians who owe their wealth to their ties with President…
Iran plays down potential impact of Pompeo appointment on nuclear deal
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Iran plays down potential impact of Pompeo appointment on nuclear deal

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman on Wednesday played down the potential impact of the appointment of Mike Pompeo as the new…
Oil companies temper Iraq’s dreams of production expansion
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Oil companies temper Iraq’s dreams of production expansion

Iraq, OPEC’s second-largest producer of crude, is hitting a roadblock in the next phase of expanding its oil production capacity…
Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons
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Trump’s pick for new CIA chief dogged by secret prisons

Gina Haspel, the veteran CIA undercover officer President Donald Trump picked on Tuesday to head the agency, is supported by…
Syria’s Afrin cut off from water, thousands displaced
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Syria’s Afrin cut off from water, thousands displaced

Water to Syria’s Afrin town has been cut for a week, the United Nations said on Wednesday, after Turkish troops…
Turkey’s Erdogan says hopes Syria’s Afrin town to be captured by Wednesday evening
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Turkey’s Erdogan says hopes Syria’s Afrin town to be captured by Wednesday evening

President Tayyip Erdogan said he hoped Turkey’s military and its rebel allies would completely capture the northern Syrian town of…
Trump fires chief diplomat Tillerson after clashes, taps Pompeo
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Trump fires chief diplomat Tillerson after clashes, taps Pompeo

US President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday after a series of public rifts over issues…
Moscow to London: Let us examine nerve agent used in spy poisoning
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Moscow to London: Let us examine nerve agent used in spy poisoning

Russia will only respond to a British demand it provide answers about the nerve agent that poisoned former double agent…
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