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Syria force evacuates ‘human shields’ in push to crush IS remnant

by Rouba El Husseini and Emmanuel Duparcq Agence France Presse BAGHOUZ, Syria (AFP) -- Kurdish-led forces supported by air strikes…

Guaido rallies support, vows to return to Venezuela ‘despite threats’

by Jordi MIRO Agence France Presse BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) -- Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido vowed on Thursday to return…

Pakistan envoy says US ’emboldened’ India

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Pakistan's ambassador to Washington voiced regret Wednesday that the United States has not condemned India's…

Pakistan shoots down Indian jets, sending tensions soaring

  by Sarah TITTERTON with Jalees ANDRABI in New Delhi Agence France Presse ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AFP) -- Pakistan said Wednesday…

Two policemen abducted, shot dead in Thailand’s restive south

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Two Thai policemen were executed after being abducted from a tea shop in the kingdom's violent…

India ‘air strikes’ send Pakistan tensions surging

by Bhuvan BAGGA / with Nasir Jaffry in Islamabad Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India said Tuesday…

India warplane incursion sends Pakistan tensions surging

Bhuvan Bagga in New Delhi and Nasir Jaffry in Islamabad Indian warplanes breached Pakistani airspace Tuesday in a move that…

Around 200 US troops to remain in Syria after pullout: W.House

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US military will keep around 200 troops in Syria after President Donald Trump's pullout…

2,500 foreign children in northeast Syria camps: charity

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- More than 2,500 foreign children from 30 countries who have fled the Islamic State group's last…

Trump bars US-born woman who joined IS from returning

by Shaun TANDON / with Gianrigo Marletta in Tampa Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump…

India-Pakistan tensions threaten to derail Saudi prince’s Delhi trip

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in New Delhi on Tuesday, with his…

In Syria, IS in quiet last stand to defend dying ‘caliphate’

by Maya Gebeily with Rouba El Husseini at the Omar oil field Agence France Presse BAGHOUZ, Syria (AFP) -- Diehard…

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