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Syrian opposition says government wrecking truce deal

A senior official from Syria's main opposition group said on Monday that the first major attempt to halt the fighting after nearly five years...

Bolt shines bright, wins another gold in Olympic 100m

Usain Bolt sauntered onto the track, stretched out his arms and waved his hands, signaling for more applause. He knew exactly how this night was...

Attack on Iraqi military base kills at least 15

Attacks by five suicide bombers on an Iraqi military base north of Baghdad on Sunday killed at least 15 members of the security forces...

Paris mosque urges Muslims to join 'anti-terror' protest Friday

The Great Mosque of Paris urged French Muslims on Tuesday to gather at the country's most important mosque Friday to say "No to terror"...

NATO cannot limit missile defenses to please Russia, U.S. says

NATO allies cannot agree to Russian demands to limit their missile defenses because of the threat posed by North Korea, a senior U.S. State...

Turks abroad vote at record level in elections

The number of Turks voting abroad in this month's presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey rose to a record level of 1.49 million, the...

2 million Muslims begin Hajj pilgrimage

Pilgrims from around the world have begun moving from the tent city of Mina to the holy site of Kaaba in Saudi Arabia for...

74 arrested for Asir bombing in 2 weeks

Within two weeks, 74 arrests — 64 Saudis, 10 foreigners — have been made across the Kingdom for the bombing of the Emergency Forces...

Israel court releases 4 in Netanyahu aides’ corruption case

An Israeli court has released four of the seven suspects held in a high-profile corruption case involving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's confidants after a...

25 Iraq fighters killed blocking ISIS assault

At least 25 Iraqi fighters have been killed repelling a major three-day offensive by the Islamic State group in the western region of Haditha,...

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