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August 18, 2017
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August 18, 2017
13 killed in Barcelona, Daesh claims responsibility
A manhunt was underway for the driver of a van that mowed through crowds of tourists on Barcelona’s most famous avenue on Thursday, killing at least 13 people in an...
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August 18, 2017
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August 18, 2017
East Libyan forces say have arrested commander sought by ICC
Security forces in eastern Libya said on Thursday they had arrested the commander of an elite forces unit who is sought by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for allegedly...
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August 17, 2017
Iran denies appeal of jailed Princeton student
Iranian authorities have denied the appeal of a Princeton University student who had been convicted on espionage charges and sentenced to 10 years in prison, the university and his...
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August 17, 2017
Iraq acknowledges abuses committed against civilians in Mosul campaign
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi’s office said on Thursday a unit of the security forces committed “abuses” against civilians during the offensive to oust Daesh insurgents from the city...
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August 17, 2017
Netanyahu’s muted response to anti-Semitism in Charlottesville draws scorn in Israel
Criticism is growing over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s limited response to a US white supremacist rally and US President Donald Trump’s controversial remarks about it, with calls for...
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August 17, 2017
Sudan’s Bashir vows to defend Egypt’s Nile water share
Sudan’s president has promised to protect Egypt’s share of the River Nile waters despite Ethiopia’s construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam scheduled to be completed later this year, the...
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August 17, 2017
Saudi king offers to host Qatar pilgrims at own expense
Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz has ordered that Hajj pilgrims from Qatar be allowed to enter Saudi Arabia, where he has offered to host them at his own...
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August 17, 2017
Egypt’s Sisi gives Kuwaiti emir right to own Egypt land
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi on Thursday issued a decree granting the emir of Kuwait the right to purchase land in Egypt. According to the decree, published in the state’s...
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