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August 20, 2017

The Latest: UN says thousands will flee Tal Afar operation

The Latest on developments in Iraq (all times local): 3:20 p.m. The United Nations is warning that thousands of civilians are ...

August 20, 2017

Iraq launches operation to take back IS-held town near Mosul

U.S.-backed Iraqi forces on Sunday launched a multi-pronged assault to retake the town of Tal Afar, west of Mosul, marking ...

August 20, 2017

Hospital officals: Nearly 500 dead in Sierra Leone mudslides

Churches across Sierra Leone held special services Sunday in memory of those killed in mudslides and flooding earlier this ...

August 20, 2017

Grace Mugabe gets diplomatic immunity, returns to Zimbabwe

Granted diplomatic immunity by South Africa, the wife of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe returned home from Johannesburg ...

Bashar Assad

August 20, 2017

Syria's Assad rejects security cooperation with the West

Syrian President Bashar Assad on Sunday refused any security cooperation with Western nations or the reopening of their ...

August 20, 2017

The Latest: South Africa grants immunity to Zim first lady

The Latest on Grace Mugabe returning to Zimbabwe (all times local): 3:15 p.m. South Africa granted diplomatic immunity to ...

August 20, 2017

The Latest: Reports say shell hits Syrian fair

The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): 2:35 p.m. Social media activists and a local journalist say a shell ...

August 20, 2017

A look at Zimbabwe's first lady, who is accused of assault

A South African model's claims of assault have drawn attention to Zimbabwe's increasingly outspoken first lady Grace Mugabe, ...

August 20, 2017

Philippine churches to ring bells to protest drug killings

A Philippine Catholic leader said Sunday that church bells would be rung every night for three months across his northern ...

August 19, 2017

Nigeria's ailing president returns after 3 months away

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country Saturday after more than three months in London for medical ...

August 19, 2017

South Africa mulls fate of Mugabe's wife after assault claim

In a tit-for-tat dispute, Zimbabwe blocked flights by South Africa's government-owned airline on Saturday amid tensions over ...

August 19, 2017

The Latest: Nigeria's president returns after 3 months away

The Latest on Nigeria president's return after three months of medical treatment in London (all times local): 4:55 p.m.

August 19, 2017

Lebanon starts offensive to clear border of IS militants

Lebanon's U.S.-backed army on Saturday launched its biggest military operation yet against Islamic State militants who in ...

August 19, 2017

The Latest: South Africa blocks Air Zimbabwe flight

The Latest on assault allegations against Zimbabwe's first lady (all times local): 3:40 p.m. South African authorities say ...

Luisa Ortega

August 19, 2017

Venezuela's ousted chief prosecutor flees to Colombia

Venezuela's ousted chief prosecutor and her husband — two of President Nicolas Maduro's most outspoken critics — fled the ...

August 19, 2017

Pro-government assembly in Venezuela takes congress' powers

Venezuela's pro-government constitutional assembly took over the powers of the opposition-led congress Friday, dramatically ...

August 19, 2017

Spanish plan for carnage started with botched explosion

A cell of at least nine extremists meticulously plotted to combine vehicles and explosives in a direct hit on tourists, and ...

Donald Trump

August 19, 2017

Trump studying options for new approach to Afghan war

President Donald Trump is "studying and considering his options" for a new approach to Afghanistan and the broader South Asia ...

August 19, 2017

Kenya opposition files challenge against presidential vote

Lawyers representing the Kenyan opposition coalition National Super Alliance filed a petition Friday with the Supreme Court ...

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August 18, 2017

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Here's the latest for Thursday, August, 18th: Steve Bannon out at the White House; Trump goes to Camp David; Marchers in ...

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