BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged a reinvigorated Communist Party to take on a more forceful role in ...
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BEIRUT (AP) — Over several nights in September, some 10,000 men, women and children fled areas under Islamic State control, hurryi ...
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The US has called for "calm" after Iraqi government forces seized the northern city of Kirkuk and key installations from Kurdish c ...
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GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump waded back into Southern politics Monday, showering praise on one of his earliest s ...
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BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group, responsible for some of the worst atrocities perpetrated against civilians in recent histor ...
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Clashes have been reported between Iraqi forces and Iraqi Kurdish fighters after Baghdad sent troops towards Kurdish-held sites in ...
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KIRKUK, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Kurdish officials said early Monday that federal forces and state-backed militias have launched a “major ...
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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The most powerful bomb blast ever witnessed in Somalia’s capital killed 276 people with around 300 other ...
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Forty people have died and hundreds are still missing in California after six days of wildfires that have devastated swathes of co ...
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Austrians are voting in a general election in which the frontrunner, conservative party leader and current foreign minister Sebast ...
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