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Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says
Middle East
November 1, 2018
Taliban control more territory in Afghanistan than at any point since 2001, US inspector says
(CNN) – The Taliban have strengthened their grip in Afghanistan over the past three years, according to a new…
Saudi-led coalition masses troops near Yemen’s Hodeidah as pressure mounts to end war
Middle East
November 1, 2018
Saudi-led coalition masses troops near Yemen’s Hodeidah as pressure mounts to end war
ADEN (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition has massed thousands of troops near Yemen’s main port city of Hodeidah, local…
Trump visits Pittsburgh synagogue after shooting, protesters cry foul
World
October 31, 2018
Trump visits Pittsburgh synagogue after shooting, protesters cry foul
Donald Trump visited Tuesday the Pittsburgh synagogue where 11 people were gunned down at the weekend in an anti-Semitic attack,…
US calls for end to fighting in Yemen amid famine fears
Middle East
October 31, 2018
US calls for end to fighting in Yemen amid famine fears
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday called for a cessation of hostilities in Yemen, which has been…
Trump says he expects ‘great deal’ with China, but more tariffs if not
World
October 30, 2018
Trump says he expects ‘great deal’ with China, but more tariffs if not
US President Donald Trump said he thinks there will be “a great deal” with China on trade, but warned…
Trump to push executive order to end birthright citizenship: report
World
October 30, 2018
Trump to push executive order to end birthright citizenship: report
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump plans to push an executive order to end the right of U.S. citizenship…
Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order
Middle East
October 30, 2018
Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions against Iran will have “severe consequences” for the world order, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
Two Saudi sisters bound together identified: US police
World
October 30, 2018
Two Saudi sisters bound together identified: US police
US police have identified the two Saudi sisters whose bodies were found washed up along the Hudson River in New…
Copts in US organize protest outside Israeli consulate
Egypt
October 30, 2018
Copts in US organize protest outside Israeli consulate
The American Coptic Association organized a rally in front of the Israeli consulate in New York on Monday to…
Trump sends 5,200 troops to Mexico border as caravan advances
World
October 30, 2018
Trump sends 5,200 troops to Mexico border as caravan advances
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States said on Monday it will send over 5,200 troops to help secure the border…