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Gun battle ends in Afghan capital after Taliban blast wounds 105

Gun battle ends in Afghan capital after Taliban blast wounds 105

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan security forces killed five Taliban gunmen who stormed a building in Kabul on Monday after detonating…
Duty free owners wield quiet influence in right-wing Israel

Duty free owners wield quiet influence in right-wing Israel

HEBRON, West Bank (AP) — When travelers shop at dozens of duty free stores at airports worldwide, they may be…
Migrant rescue ship captain heads to Italian court hearing

Migrant rescue ship captain heads to Italian court hearing

ROME (AP) — The German captain of a humanitarian migrant rescue ship is being taken in an Italian border police…
Haftar militia shoots down Turkish drone over Libya

Haftar militia shoots down Turkish drone over Libya

Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army (LNA) on Sunday claimed it shot down a Turkish drone at an airport near…
Seven killed as mass demos rock Sudan

Seven killed as mass demos rock Sudan

Seven people were killed Sunday as tens of thousands of Sudanese protesters took to the streets to demand civilian rule…
OPEC set to prolong oil output cuts after Moscow-Riyadh deal

OPEC set to prolong oil output cuts after Moscow-Riyadh deal

OPEC and its allies are set this week to prolong oil output cuts to further boost prices, after the two…
At least 65 wounded as powerful car bomb rocks Kabul

At least 65 wounded as powerful car bomb rocks Kabul

Dozens of people were wounded with fatalities feared as a powerful car bomb rocked Kabul early Monday and gunmen battled…
Japan’s Abe offers Saudi crown prince help in reducing oil dependency

Japan’s Abe offers Saudi crown prince help in reducing oil dependency

OSAKA (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Sunday praised Saudi Arabia’s efforts to reduce its dependence on oil…
Tens of thousands protest to demand civilian rule in Sudan

Tens of thousands protest to demand civilian rule in Sudan

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Khartoum on Sunday demanding the ruling military…
Taliban say latest round of talks with US ‘critical’

Taliban say latest round of talks with US ‘critical’

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The seventh and latest round of peace talks between the US and Taliban is “critical,” said Taliban…
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