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Israel Approves Egyptian-Proposed Gaza Truce But Hamas Suspicious
Israel approved an Egyptian-proposed deal that would halt the week-old Gaza shelling war on Tuesday but the Palestinian territory's dominant Hamas Islamists responded suspiciously,...
Militia Shells Tripoli Airport, U.N. Pulls Staff Out Of Libya
A militia shelled Tripoli airport, destroying 90 percent of planes parked there, a Libyan government spokesman said, as heavy fighting between armed groups prompted...
Israel Holds Off On Escalating Gaza Barrage; West Wants Truce
Israel appeared to hold off on a threatened escalation of its week-old Gaza Strip barrage on Monday despite balking at Western calls for a...
U.S., Iran Say Disputes Remain In Nuclear Talks As Deadline Looms
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday major differences persist between Iran and six world powers negotiating on Tehran's nuclear program, with...
Germany’s Fear Of ‘Chlorine Chicken’ Complicates U.S. Trade Talks
Chancellor Angela Merkel once said she wished "for nothing more than a free-trade agreement between the USA and the EU".
To the dismay of many...
Yemeni Leader Demands Shi’ite Group Give Up Captured City
Shi'ite Muslim tribesmen handed back an army camp to the Yemeni government on Saturday, a spokesman for the group said, to try to defuse...
Gaza Toll Passes 100; Israel To Counter Rockets ‘With All Power’
An airstrike outside a family home early Saturday pushed the Palestinian death toll past 100 in four days of cross-border fighting as Israel showed...
Kerry, Other Diplomats Focus On Audit To Resolve Disputed Afghan Vote
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday Afghanistan's transition to a self-reliant state hung in the balance after a contested presidential election...
China’s Xi To Visit Greece On Way To South America
Chinese President Xi Jinping will stop off in Greece on his way to South America next week, the government said on Friday, the second...
Germany Says Expulsion Of U.S. Spy Chief Was Inevitable
Germany's decision to ask the CIA station chief in Berlin to leave the country was an adequate, inevitable response following fresh allegations of U.S....
