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Dozens killed in Afghan clashes as election nears

Dozens killed in Afghan clashes as election nears

  KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (Reuters) – At least 15 Afghan border police were killed battling Taliban insurgents on Thursday, an official…
US says no Syria reconstruction aid if Iran stays

US says no Syria reconstruction aid if Iran stays

  The United States said Wednesday it will refuse any post-war reconstruction assistance to Syria if Iran is present, expanding…
Deaths of civilians spike as US, Afghan air forces pound Afghanistan

Deaths of civilians spike as US, Afghan air forces pound Afghanistan

  (CNN) – The number of civilians — mostly women and children — killed or injured by airstrikes in Afghanistan…
Turkey cannot remain silent over Khashoggi’s disappearance, Erdogan says

Turkey cannot remain silent over Khashoggi’s disappearance, Erdogan says

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey cannot remain silent over the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, President Tayyip Erdogan was…
Lebanon’s Berri cites ‘positive atmosphere’ over government: al-Manar

Lebanon’s Berri cites ‘positive atmosphere’ over government: al-Manar

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said on Wednesday some saw “a positive, promising atmosphere” in talks…
9 dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard

9 dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey: coast guard

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Nine people died after a boat filled with migrants sank off the western coast of Turkey…
US envoy on Afghan peace takes his mission to Pakistan

US envoy on Afghan peace takes his mission to Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (AP) — Washington’s newly named point man tasked with finding a peaceful end to Afghanistan’s 17-year war is…
Bahrain building collapse kills four, injures at least 20: ministry

Bahrain building collapse kills four, injures at least 20: ministry

  DOHA (Reuters) – An apartment building collapsed in Bahrain’s capital late on Tuesday leaving at least four people dead…
Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis

Trump to discuss missing journalist with Saudis

  WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he plans to speak with Saudi Arabian officials about…
Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane

Oil dips as IMF cuts growth outlook; eyes on hurricane

  LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped on Wednesday after the IMF lowered its global growth forecasts, but markets were…
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