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Aug- 2021 -4 AugustTerrorism
Taliban Claim Kabul Bombing as Afghan Forces Defend Besieged Cities
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a huge bomb attack in Kabul targeting the defense minister.
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3 AugustAmericas
US Navy, Marines to Conduct Biggest Exercise in 40 Years
The US Navy and Marines are beginning their largest amphibious exercise in 40 years, spanning 17 time zones.
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3 AugustAsia Pacific
Afghan Fighting Rages as US and UK Accuse Taliban of Massacring Civilians
The United States and Britain accused the Taliban of atrocities that may amount to "war crimes" in the town of Spin Boldak.
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2 AugustCommentary
Washington’s Balancing Act With Tigray
Failing to act on the civil war in Ethiopia's Tigray would question Washington’s commitment to universal human rights and directly affect American economic and security interests.
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2 AugustAfrica
Egypt Army Says 89 Insurgents Killed in Restive Sinai
Egypt's military killed 89 suspected insurgents in operations in North Sinai where an affiliate of the Islamic State group has been active for nearly a decade.
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2 AugustAsia Pacific
Afghan Forces Bomb Taliban Fighters to Repel Assaults on Key Cities
Afghan forces fought fierce street battles and bombed Taliban positions while insurgents swarmed major cities as they stepped up their nationwide offensive.
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulyMiddle East
Deadly Clashes in Syria’s Daraa Kill 23: Monitor
Eight civilians including several children were among 23 people killed in the fiercest clashes to rock Syria's Daraa province.
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29 JulyAmericas
Five Iraqi Crew Killed in Helicopter Crash on Combat Mission: Military
Five Iraqi troops were killed when their helicopter crashed on a "combat mission" north of Baghdad.
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29 JulyAmericas
US Sees ‘Substantive’ Talks With Russia on Arms Control
The United States held "professional and substantive" talks with Russia focused on arms control, as the two powers met in Geneva in a fresh bid to bring stability to a fraught relationship.
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28 JulyAsia Pacific
Ex-Contractor Jailed for Leaking US Drone Attack Secrets
A former intelligence analyst was sentenced Tuesday to 45 months in prison for leaking secrets about the US military's drone attacks that were the basis of a powerful 2015 news expose.
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