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Detained journalists informed Myanmar of filming plans, Turkish broadcaster says

Detained journalists informed Myanmar of filming plans, Turkish broadcaster says

Turkey’s state broadcaster said a team of journalists filming a documentary in Myanmar had told the government of their plans…
Islamic state claims responsibility for blast in Afghan capital Kabul

Islamic state claims responsibility for blast in Afghan capital Kabul

Islamic State has claimed responsibility for an explosion in Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday which killed multiple people, the Sunni…
Syria activists say 7 children killed in government shelling

Syria activists say 7 children killed in government shelling

At least seven Syrian children were killed in government shelling of a rebel-held area outside Damascus on Tuesday, most as…
Russia invites Kurds to Syrian people’s congress: Kurdish official

Russia invites Kurds to Syrian people’s congress: Kurdish official

Russia has invited the Kurdish-led authorities in northern Syria to its proposed congress of Syria’s rival parties, a senior Kurdish…
Blast hits Afghan capital Kabul, numerous casualties

Blast hits Afghan capital Kabul, numerous casualties

A large explosion hit the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, in an area housing foreign embassies and government departments, causing…
Man seized over Benghazi attack is Syrian linked to suspected ringleader: Libyan officials

Man seized over Benghazi attack is Syrian linked to suspected ringleader: Libyan officials

A man seized by US forces in Libya accused of involvement in an attack that killed the US Ambassador in…
Iran Guard: Supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range

Iran Guard: Supreme leader limiting ballistic missile range

Iran’s supreme leader has restricted the range of ballistic missiles manufactured in the country to 2,000 kilometers, the head of…
Kurdish official denies Iraqi forces control Turkey crossing

Kurdish official denies Iraqi forces control Turkey crossing

An Iraqi Kurdish official is denying reports that Iraqi federal forces have taken control of a key border crossing between…
Turkey PM confirms Iraqi government in control of main land border

Turkey PM confirms Iraqi government in control of main land border

Iraq’s central government has taken over control of the main land crossing into Turkey from the autonomous Kurdish Regional Government…
German police detain Syrian for ‘preparing’ explosives attack

German police detain Syrian for ‘preparing’ explosives attack

A Syrian man suspected of planning a terror attack was detained in the northern German city of Schwerin, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office…
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