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US to work with partners in Syria to manage risk after al-Assad toppled, Biden says

The United States will work with partners and stakeholders in Syria to help seize an opportunity and manage the risk,…

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American journalist Austin Tice is alive, his mother says

American journalist Austin Tice is alive, his mother said on Friday, citing a source vetted by the US government. “We…

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Airstrike on Khartoum mosque kills 7: Sudan lawyers’ group

A Sudanese military airstrike on a north Khartoum mosque killed seven civilians on Friday, pro-democracy lawyers said, in a toll…

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US opens probes into Spain’s reported port denials of cargo ships carrying arms to Israel

The United States has opened an investigation into whether NATO ally Spain has been denying port entry to cargo vessels reportedly transporting…

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Erdogan hopes Syrian opposition forces will advance, but raises alarm about some fighters

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped Syrian opposition forces will continue their advance against government forces…

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IAEA chief says Iran’s enrichment to near bomb grade set to rise ‘dramatically’

Iran is “dramatically” increasing the amount of uranium enriched to up to 60 percent purity, close to the roughly 90…

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French government toppled in no-confidence vote

French opposition lawmakers brought the government down on Wednesday, throwing the European Union’s second-biggest economic power deeper into a political…

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Israeli opposition, journalists say reforms threaten press freedom

Israeli opposition leaders and prominent media figures warned at an emergency meeting on Wednesday that government reform proposals were threatening…

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