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Armenia Not Ready for Russia-Mediated Peace Talks With Azerbaijan: PM

Staff Writer With AFP -
Armenia's prime minister said peace talks with Azerbaijan under Russian mediation would be inappropriate, as fighting over the breakaway Nagorno Karabakh region entered a fourth day.
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Middle East

Three Iran Guards Killed in Drive-by Attack in Southeast

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Three members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards were killed by unknown assailants on Tuesday in the country's southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan.
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Commentary

Is US Support for Israel Becoming Conditional?

Andrew Leonard -
US negotiators acquiesced to UAE’s request to purchase F-35 fighter jets as a precondition for the country's agreement to normalize ties with Israel.
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Europe

Heavy Losses as Armenia-Azerbaijan Defy Calls for Calm

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Azerbaijani and Armenian forces claimed to have inflicted heavy losses as fighting raged for a third day on Tuesday over Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno Karabakh.
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Asia Pacific

Roadside Bomb Kills 14 Civilians in Afghanistan

Staff Writer With AFP -
At least 14 civilians, including women and children, were killed Tuesday by a roadside bomb in central Afghanistan.
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Middle East

Saudi Says Broke up Iran-Trained ‘Terrorist Cell’

Staff Writer With AFP -
Saudi Arabia has said it arrested 10 members of a "terrorist cell," some of whom underwent military and explosives training at Revolutionary Guard camps in Iran.
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Middle East

At Least 5 Iraqi Civilians Killed in Latest Anti-US Rocket Attack

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Three Iraqi children and two women were killed Monday when a rocket targeting Baghdad airport, where US troops are stationed, fell instead on their home.
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Africa

ISWAP Jihadists Attack Nigeria’s Borno State Governor’s Convoy

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Jihadists have attacked a convoy of a regional governor in Nigeria's restive northeast, just two days after a similar ambush targeting him left 30 dead, two security sources said Monday.
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Middle East

Iran Guards Unveil New Naval Ballistic Missile

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Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Sunday unveiled a new naval ballistic missile with a potential range of over 430 miles, local media reported, following months of tensions with arch-enemy the United States.
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Europe

At Least 39 Killed as Karabakh Fighting Enters Second Day

Staff Writer With AFP -
Armenian separatists in the breakaway region of Nagorno Karabakh said Monday 15 more of its fighters have been killed in a flare-up of a territorial dispute, bringing the total death toll to 39.
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Europe

Four Injured in Paris Knife Attack by Former Charlie Hebdo Offices: PM

Staff Writer With AFP -
Four people were injured, two seriously, in a knife attack in Paris Friday outside the former offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
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Africa

Five Killed in Rebel Attack in Restive DR Congo Province

Staff Writer With AFP -
Five people were killed overnight in the eastern DR Congo region of Beni by rebels from the Allied Democratic Forces.
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Europe

Pompeo to Show Support for Greece Amid Turkey Tensions

Staff Writer With AFP -
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Greece next week in a show of support following high tensions in the Mediterranean with Turkey.
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Europe

Russia’s Season of War Games Unites West-Weary Allies

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President Vladimir Putin will on Friday oversee massive military exercises as Russia stages a series of drills with China and other allies amid fresh tensions with the West.
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Asia Pacific

65 Taliban Insurgents Killed in Eastern Afghanistan

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Afghan security forces have killed 65 Taliban militants during an intense battle in eastern Afghanistan, as fighting rages between the two sides despite ongoing peace talks.
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Africa

Eleven Killed, 1,000 Homes Torched in DR Congo Clashes

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Brutal clashes between communities over farmland in central DR Congo earlier this month left 11 people dead, almost 10,000 displaced and nearly a thousand homes torched, a local charity said.
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