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Syrian opposition calm following UNSC ceasefire demand
In Syria, opposition activists and residents of Damascus say the city and its embattled eastern suburbs are relatively calm following...
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US drone strike in east Afghanistan
KABUL – Atleast three militants were killed in a US airstrike in easternLaghman province of Afghanistan. The 20st Silab Corps...
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Putin discusses Syrian crisis with Macron, Merkel
MOSCOW:Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the Syrian crisis with his French and German counterparts Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel on...
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Despite being placed on black list, FATF suspends counter measures against Iran
*Tehran – The National Iranian American Council (NIAC) has welcomed adecision by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to continue...
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North Korea condemns US sanctions
SEOUL:North Korea on Sunday accused the United States of trying to undermine an improvement in inter-Korean relations, while South Korean...
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Jesus burial site in Jerusalem closed
*Jerusalem: *Christian leaders Sunday took the rare step of closing theChurch of the Holy Sepulchre, built at the site of...
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350,000 Syrian refugees to return to their homes
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim says around three hundred and fifty thousand refugees from Syria will return to their homes...
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Saudi Arabia allows women to join Military
RIYADH – Saudi Arabia has begun to permit women to join its armed forces aspart of the kingdom’s Vision 2030...
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US says sanctions against N Korea to continue till Pyongyang ends nuclear program
WASHINGTON: The White House said that economic sanctions pressuring North Korea to end its nuclear program must continue after Pyongyang...
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Kabul Peace process: Afghanistan to propose inclusive proposal to Pakistan and Taliban
KABUL – Kabul Peace Process second meeting is scheduled to be held inAfghanistan on Wednesday and Pakistan is likely to...