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11 civilians killed in roadside bomb blast in S. Afghanistan

At least 11 civilians were killed and 25 others wounded when a Taliban roadside bomb struck a passenger bus along a provincial highway in Afghanistan's southern Zabul province on Sunday night, author

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Death toll soars to 50 in school bombing in Afghan capital

Grieving families buried their dead Sunday following a horrific bombing at a girls’ school in the Afghan capital that killed 50 people, many of them pupils between 11 a

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Blinken says U.S. considering enhancing security assistance to Ukraine

03:26 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday discussed the security situation and reforms with visiting U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kiev, the president's press

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Chadian army says it repelled rebels in battle near northern town

Tires burn at a barricade during protests demanding the return to civilian rule in N'Djamena, Chad, April 27, 2021. /Reuters Chad's ruling military council said on Friday that six of its soldi

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Investigation underway into causes of Israeli stampede that killed 45

Click arrows to view gallery An investigation into what caused the stampede resulting in the deaths of at least 45 Israeli worshipers at a religious festival in Mount Meron ear

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Iraq Interior Ministry: 82 killed in Baghdad hospital fire

Iraq’s Interior Ministry said Sunday that 82 people died and 110 were injured in a catastrophic fire that broke out in the intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital ten

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Five wounded after shooting in downtown New Orleans, U.S.

At least five people were wounded in a shooting early Saturday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, U.S., local media reported.No arrests have been made hours after the incident took place, poli

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Germany’s Greens Get an Early Edge in Race to Succeed Merkel

Germany’s Greens are in position to make history, surging past Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc in the race to replace the four-term chancellor after September’s elect

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Egypt sacks railway authority chief after deadly train accidents

FILE PHOTO: People gather around the wreckage of two trains that collided in the Tahta district of Sohag province, some 460 kms (285 miles) south of the Egyptian capital Cairo. /Getty Images E

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Chadian army says kills over 300 "terrorists"

VCG More than 300 terrorists were killed and 150 others, including three top leaders, taken prisoner on Saturday in Chad's western Kanem province, a Chadian army spokesperson said on Monday."W

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Adam Toledo, 13, among the latest victims of police shootings in U.S.

00:50 Hundreds marched through the streets of Chicago on Friday to protest the police shooting of Adam Toledo, a day after the city released a graphic video of a police officer shootin

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How the next five months may decide the future of Afghanistan

An average of five children have been killed or wounded every day for the past 14 years in war-wrecked Afghanistan, according to Save The Children. /VCG Twenty years on from the American invas

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U.S. troop withdrawal decision receives mixed reactions

00:53 U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday plans to withdraw all U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan by September 11."It is time to end America's longest war," Biden said, b

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US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11

President Joe Biden will withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America that were coordinated from that

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U.S. to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 11: reports

FILE PHOTO: U.S. service members walk off a helicopter on the runway at Camp Bost in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, September 11, 2017. /Getty Images The United States will withdraw all its tr

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UN urges protection, investigation after latest clashes in West Darfur

A panoramic view of al Geneina in West Darfur, Sudan, where the inter-communal violence is reported to have started./UNAMID The UN human rights office, OHCHR, has urged authorities in Sudan to

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A Sino-U.S. cold war may be likely, but it is not inevitable

Getty Editor's note: Robert Kelly is a professor of international relations in the Department of Political Science at Pusan National University. The article reflects the author's views, and no