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Taliban says it controls most of Afghanistan, reassures Russia

Taliban says it controls most of Afghanistan, reassures Russia

MOSCOW, July 9 (Reuters) – A Taliban delegation in Moscow said on Friday that the group controlled over 85% of…
International company MSC to operate cruise ship trips from Saudi Arabia to Red Sea

International company MSC to operate cruise ship trips from Saudi Arabia to Red Sea

International company MSC has announced the launch of cruise trips in the Red Sea, operating the first global giant ship…
Drone attacks by Iraqi militias reflect Iran’s waning hold

Drone attacks by Iraqi militias reflect Iran’s waning hold

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran’s expeditionary Quds Force commander brought one main directive for Iraqi militia faction leaders long beholden to…
Analysis: Biden lost faith in the US mission in Afghanistan over a decade ago

Analysis: Biden lost faith in the US mission in Afghanistan over a decade ago

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s frustrations with Afghanistan boiled over more than a decade ago, and they…
Top EU official says aid access to Syrians must stay open

Top EU official says aid access to Syrians must stay open

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A top EU official said Thursday that the potential closure of the only remaining border crossing…
Britain has withdrawn nearly all its troops from Afghanistan – PM Johnson

Britain has withdrawn nearly all its troops from Afghanistan – PM Johnson

LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) – Most British soldiers have been pulled out of Afghanistan, ending Britain’s official role in a…
Afghan forces retake provincial capital after Taliban incursion -defense ministry

Afghan forces retake provincial capital after Taliban incursion -defense ministry

KABUL, July 8 (Reuters) – Afghan government forces on Thursday wrested back control of a western provincial capital stormed by…
Ahmed Jibril, head of Palestinian radical group, dies at 83

Ahmed Jibril, head of Palestinian radical group, dies at 83

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Ahmed Jibril, leader of a breakaway Palestinian faction that carried out hijackings, bombings and other attacks…
Israel levels West Bank home of Palestinian-American suspect

Israel levels West Bank home of Palestinian-American suspect

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Thursday demolished the family home of a Palestinian-American man accused of being involved in…
Dubai extinguishes fire on ship in Jebel Ali Port

Dubai extinguishes fire on ship in Jebel Ali Port

DUBAI, July 7 (Reuters) – A fire aboard a ship in Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port was extinguished on Thursday after…
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