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US military halts exercises over Qatar crisis
Middle East
October 6, 2017
US military halts exercises over Qatar crisis
The US military has halted some exercises with its Gulf Arab allies over the ongoing diplomatic crisis targeting Qatar, trying…
3 US Army special operations commandos killed in Niger
World
October 5, 2017
3 US Army special operations commandos killed in Niger
US officials say three US Army special operations commandos were killed Wednesday and two others were wounded when they came…
Egypt Air offers discounted prices by up to 40%
Egypt
October 4, 2017
Egypt Air offers discounted prices by up to 40%
Egypt Air announced a 40 percent discount on its flights to John Kennedy Airport in New York every Monday and…
Yemen Houthis say have shot down US surveillance drone – state news agency
Middle East
October 2, 2017
Yemen Houthis say have shot down US surveillance drone – state news agency
Yemen’s Houthi forces shot down a US surveillance drone in the capital Sanaa on Sunday, the Houthi-controlled state news agency…
Turkey’s Erdogan links fate of detained US pastor to wanted cleric Gulen
Middle East
September 28, 2017
Turkey’s Erdogan links fate of detained US pastor to wanted cleric Gulen
President Tayyip Erdogan suggested on Thursday that Turkey could free a detained US pastor if the United States hands over…
Trump says Puerto Rico in trouble after hurricane, debt ‘must be dealt with’
World
September 26, 2017
Trump says Puerto Rico in trouble after hurricane, debt ‘must be dealt with’
US President Donald Trump said on Monday Puerto Rico is in “deep trouble” after being hit by Hurricane Maria and…
US-backed militias says Russian jets struck its fighters in east Syria
Middle East
September 25, 2017
US-backed militias says Russian jets struck its fighters in east Syria
US-backed Syrian militias said Russian warplanes struck their positions in Deir al-Zor province on Monday, near a major natural gas…
Trump replaces 90-day ban with new travel restrictions
World
September 25, 2017
Trump replaces 90-day ban with new travel restrictions
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing strict new restrictions on travelers from a handful of countries, including five…
Trump travel ban expires Sunday, new restrictions expected
World
September 24, 2017
Trump travel ban expires Sunday, new restrictions expected
President Donald Trump is expected to announce new restrictions on travel to the United States as his ban on visitors…
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
World
September 23, 2017
Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
Would exploding a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific, as North Korea has threatened, push the current war of words between…