Under the night sky, a fleet of Black Hawk helicopters and tilt-rotor aircraft carrying Army Delta Force commandos took off from Iraq and slipped across
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Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s ex-leader, sentenced to death
An Egyptian court has pronounced death sentences on ousted president Mohammed Morsi and more than 100 other people over a mass prison break in 2011.
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Abu Sayyaf, an ISIS Leader, Killed in Syria by Special Forces, U.S. Says
WASHINGTON — American Special Operations forces mounted a rare raid into eastern Syria early Saturday, killing a leader of the Islamic State and about a
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ISIS nears Syria’s ancient Palmyra, advances in Iraq
BEIRUT: Extremists from ISIS closed in on Syria’s ancient metropolis of Palmyra Friday, hours before seizing a government headquarters in the strategic Iraqi city of
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‘King of the Blues’ B.B. King dies at 89
B.B. King, whose scorching guitar licks and heartfelt vocals made him the idol of generations of musicians and fans while earning him the nickname King
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Connecticut serial killer already jailed for 2003 murder of still-missing woman: report
The man suspected of killing at least seven women and dumping them behind a New Britain strip mall is already serving time in a Connecticut
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Saudi-Led Airstrikes Don’t Slow in Yemen Ahead of Cease-Fire
SANAA, Yemen — Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition kept up their airstrikes in Yemen on Tuesday, targeting the positions of Shiite rebels and their allies
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At least 66 dead after new quake in Nepal
At least 48 people have died and another 1,261 have been injured in Nepal due to the latest large earthquake there, said Nepalese government spokesman
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Cameron Reaches Out To Tory Backbenchers
David Cameron has reached out to Conservative backbenchers in a bid to ensure his slim majority is workable in the House of Commons. The Prime
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More abducted women and children freed in Nigeria
Nigeria was on Wednesday seeking to identify nearly 300 women and girls rescued from Boko Haram, raising hopes they may include schoolgirls seized in a
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Indonesia executions: Brazilian was ‘unaware until end’
A Brazilian man executed in Indonesia for drug smuggling did not know that he was going to die, says his priest. Father Charlie Burrows has
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Pakistan court jails 10 for Malala Yousafzai attack
A court in north-west Pakistan has jailed 10 men for life for the attack on education activist Malala Yousafzai. Ms Yousafzai, who was 15 at
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5 things to know about the Nepal earthquake
powerful earthquake — the country’s worst in 80 years — rocked mountainous Nepal on Saturday. On Sunday, Nepal was struck by a major aftershock. Here
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Saddam Hussein ‘King of Clubs’ deputy Izzat al-Douri reportedly killed in Iraq
Last of Saddam Hussein’s top henchmen – who was ‘King of Clubs’ in US military’s “Deck of 55” most-wanted Iraqis – reportedly killed in military
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Oklahoma black suspect shooting video released
Authorities in the US state of Oklahoma have released video of a white reserve sheriff deputy fatally shooting a black man after apparently mistaking his
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