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Egypt’s Foreign Minister heads to Washington for GERD meeting
Egypt
November 3, 2019
Egypt’s Foreign Minister heads to Washington for GERD meeting
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry left for Washington on Sunday at the invitation of the US administration, to participate in…
White House adviser tells lawmakers Trump Ukraine call raised national security concerns
World
October 30, 2019
White House adviser tells lawmakers Trump Ukraine call raised national security concerns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior White House official testified on Tuesday he was so alarmed by hearing US President Donald…
In historic vote, US House recognizes ‘Armenian genocide’
World
October 30, 2019
In historic vote, US House recognizes ‘Armenian genocide’
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday officially recognizing the “Armenian genocide,” a symbolic but unprecedented move that…
Army officer says he raised concerns about Trump and Ukraine
World
October 29, 2019
Army officer says he raised concerns about Trump and Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — A military officer at the National Security Council twice raised concerns over the Trump administration’s push to…
WH official won’t testify in impeachment probe without order
World
October 28, 2019
WH official won’t testify in impeachment probe without order
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former deputy national security adviser expected to testify in the House impeachment inquiry is signaling that…
Islamic State still poses a threat after al-Baghdadi’s death
Middle East
October 28, 2019
Islamic State still poses a threat after al-Baghdadi’s death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eliminating the Islamic State group’s elusive leader gives President Donald Trump a new argument for leaving Syria,…
Yemen government strikes power-sharing deal with southern rebels
Middle East
October 26, 2019
Yemen government strikes power-sharing deal with southern rebels
Yemen’s southern separatists have struck a power-sharing deal with the internationally-recognized government aimed at ending a conflict simmering within the…
Oxford professor allegedly sells more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls to billionaire
Archaeology
October 21, 2019
Oxford professor allegedly sells more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls to billionaire
A professor at Oxford University has been accused of selling more than 11 Egyptian papyrus scrolls from an ancient Bible…
North Korea says US, South Korea must present new solutions for conflict
World
October 21, 2019
North Korea says US, South Korea must present new solutions for conflict
BEIJING (Reuters) – The United States and South Korea must produce new solutions for the current standoff on the Korean…
Turkey and Russia to discuss removal of Kurdish militia from Syrian towns
Middle East
October 20, 2019
Turkey and Russia to discuss removal of Kurdish militia from Syrian towns
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey and Russia will discuss the removal of the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia from the northern Syrian…