CANBERRA, Australia – Australia has announced it will bring home the remains of up to 25 Australian soldiers killed about…
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Honeymoon in the ‘New York’ of the caliphate points to Islamic State’s welfare for fighters
BEIRUT – The honeymoon was a brief moment for love, away from the front lines of Syria’s war. In the…
Read MoreAfghan officials say Taliban ambush kills 7 police in north
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan – An Afghan official says Taliban gunmen have killed seven policemen in an ambush in the northern Kunduz…
Read MoreGambia president says Britain played no role in last month’s failed coup attempt
DAKAR, Senegal – Gambia’s president says former colonial power Britain played no role in a botched coup attempt last month,…
Read MoreLocomotive on luxury train from Thailand’s River Kwai catches fire, all aboard are safe
BANGKOK – The locomotive of a luxury train carrying about 200 mostly European tourists caught fire as it was leaving…
Read More10 injured in attack on Coca-Cola offices in Mexico
MEXICO CITY – Ten people were injured in southern Mexico after an attempt to attack the Coca-Cola company’s offices in…
Read MoreRomanian border guards find 73 Syrians, 1 Iranian stowed away in truck en route to France
BUCHAREST, Romania – Romanian border police have discovered 74 immigrants, most Syrians, hidden in the back of a truck that…
Read MoreEgypt officials: Militants attack security forces’ base in Sinai, no word on casualties
EL-ARISH, Egypt – Egyptian officials say suspected Islamic militants have attacked a security forces’ base in northern Sinai, near the…
Read MorePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu trails in last polls held just days before national election
JERUSALEM – The last polls just days before Israel’s election have Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu trailing behind the dovish opposition.…
Read MoreCuba moves to slightly expand Internet service at price still prohibitive for most Cubans
HAVANA – Cuba says it will offer WiFi service in a public park in the country’s far east but at…
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