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Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it
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Exclusive: Pentagon presses ahead with Afghanistan troop drawdown despite law barring it

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US military has not halted a US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Department of Defense told…
Pompeo, in Tuesday speech, to accuse Iran of al Qaeda links: sources
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Pompeo, in Tuesday speech, to accuse Iran of al Qaeda links: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to use newly declassified US intelligence on Tuesday to publicly…
Biden faces challenge in guiding America past Trump era
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Biden faces challenge in guiding America past Trump era

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden appeared on television last week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers huddled in an…
US judge blocks Trump administration’s sweeping asylum rules
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US judge blocks Trump administration’s sweeping asylum rules

PHOENIX (AP) — A US judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s most sweeping set of asylum restrictions less than…
US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission
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US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission

The US military flew two B-52 bombers to the Middle East Thursday from their base in the United States —…
US hits Iran with fresh sanctions as Trump term nears end
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US hits Iran with fresh sanctions as Trump term nears end

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Tuesday blacklisted a Chinese company that makes elements for steel production, 12 Iranian steel…
Qatar ruler due in Saudi Arabia for summit to end blockade
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Qatar ruler due in Saudi Arabia for summit to end blockade

AL-ULA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Qatar’s ruler was to arrive in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, following an announcement that the…
Israel’s defense minister favors buying one more F-35 squadron for now
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Israel’s defense minister favors buying one more F-35 squadron for now

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s defense minister said on Monday that he wants the country to buy a third squadron of…
Afghanistan sees rise in targeted killings of civilians: report
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Afghanistan sees rise in targeted killings of civilians: report

Afghanistan saw one of the most violent years in terms of assassinations in 2020, according to data published on Sunday…
US will require negative COVID-19 tests for all UK passengers – CDC
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US will require negative COVID-19 tests for all UK passengers – CDC

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US government will require all airline passengers arriving from the United Kingdom to test negative for…
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