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Middle East
French Special Forces Sent to Reinforce U.S.-Led Operations in Syria
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday that French special operations forces arrived in Syria over the past two weeks to help boost U....
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Middle East
Pompeo to Go to Israel, Saudi, Jordan on First Trip
Newly sworn in U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head from this week's NATO meeting in Brussels directly on to high level talks in Israe...
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World
Senate Approves Pompeo as U.S. Secretary of State
The U.S. Senate voted Thursday to approve former CIA director Mike Pompeo as secretary of state, after a bruising battle by Democrats against P...
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Lebanon
Aoun Slams 'Veiled Naturalization' Call in U.N.-EU Statement
President Michel Aoun on Thursday said he rejects a U.N.-EU joint statement issued during Wednesday's “Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future...
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Lebanon
Govt. OKs Electricity Plan Points, Power Ships Remain Pending
The Cabinet on Thursday approved some points of Energy Minister Cesar Abi Khalil's electricity plan, as it requested further evaluation of the cont...
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Lebanon
Constitutional Council Suspends Article 49
The Constitutional Council discussing a controversial Article 49 of the state budget decided to temporarily suspend it until a final decision is ...
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Lebanon
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IS Militant Arrested in Akkar Region
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Berri Says U.N.-EU Statement Contains 'Naturalization, Fragmentation' Intentions
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Bassil to Int'l Community: Stop Encouraging Syrians to Stay in Lebanon
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After 4-Year Vacancy, New Lebanese Ambassador to S.Korea Submits Credentials
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Young Male Found Dead on Home Rooftop in Ain el-Hilweh
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Ministry Launches Application to Guide Voters to Polling Stations
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Fresh Faces but Same Old Names in Lebanon Election
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Aoun: Electoral Law Ensures Correct Representation, Don't Vote for Those who Sell Sovereignty
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UK Says Lebanon Remains at the Heart of International Conferences
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Franjieh Says Marada's Electoral Chances 'Excellent'
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'King-of-Selfies' Hariri Launches App in Election Campaign
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Mashnouq Says No 'Sectarian Dispute' in Beirut, Slams 'Political Velayat-e Faqih'
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Middle East
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Nine Youths Die in Israel Flash Flooding
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Strongman Haftar Back in Libya after Long Absence
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Iraqi PM Takes Election Campaign to Kurdish Capital
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Israel's Lieberman Vows to Strike Any Iran 'Military Foothold' in Syria
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Syrian Troops Break into IS-Held Damascus District
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Five Migrants Die off Morocco, Spain Searches for More Boats
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Saudi Arabia Executes 48 in 2018, Half on Drug Charges, Says HRW
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In Iraq's Anbar, Election Offers Chance to Settle Scores
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Philippines Demands Explanation as Kuwait Expels Envoy
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Palestinian Journalist Shot at Gaza Protest Dies of Wounds
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Kuwait Expels Philippine Envoy amid Tensions over Domestic Workers
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Body of Assassinated Palestinian Given Emotional Send-Off
World
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Armenian Protest Leader Says He's Only Possible PM
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White House Doctor Withdraws Bid for U.S. Cabinet Job
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French Suburbs Battle Plan Promises 'Blast' Effect
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Stoltenberg Says NATO Can Help with Afghan Election Security
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Catholic Church Should Intervene in Cameroon Crisis, Thinktank Says
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Pakistan Court Removes FM for Breaking Election Law
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Experts Doubt N. Korea Nuke Test Site Collapse Claims
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Armenia Sets Date for New Election to Defuse Crisis
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Can Macron's Pitch to Trump Save the Iran Deal?
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China Sends Bombers around Taiwan in New Show of Force
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N.Korea Sanctions Must Stay Pending 'Concrete Changes', NATO Chief Says
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Suspicious Behavior near Macrons' Holiday Home Prompts Two Arrests
Business
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U.S. Demands EU 'Concessions' to Extend Steel, Aluminum Tariff Exemptions
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ECB Hunkers Down as Trade Headwinds Rise
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GM to Add 700 U.S. Jobs to Plant Building SUVs
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Barclays Sinks into Red on US Fine
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'Most are Poor': Armenians Struggle with Low Wages, Huge Corruption
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India Merger to Create World's Second-Largest Mobile Mast Firm
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Comcast Formally Takes on Murdoch with £22 Billion Sky Bid
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Airbus and Dassault Say to Team Up on Combat Fighter
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Lloyds Banks Rising Profit on 'Resilient' Economy
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Diet Soda Sales Boost Coca-Cola Results
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Music Business Grows at Record Pace as Digital Dominates
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Saudi Issues New Islamic Sukuk to Finance Budget
Sports
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Ibrahimovic Turns Down World Cup Comeback after Speculation
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Zidane and Asensio Inspire Ruthless Real to Victory against Bayern
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Real Must Heed Juventus Lesson to Beat Bayern, Says Zidane
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Stadium in Syria's Rebel-Held Idlib Hosts Unlikley Football Game
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Heynckes: Ronaldo? Real Must Worry about Lewandowski
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Liverpool Fan Fighting for His Life after Assault by Roma Fans
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Salah Superb but Five-Star Liverpool Give Roma Lifeline
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Egypt's Salah Wins Admiration of Israel Defence Minister
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Liverpool's Salah Aims to Shoot Down Roma in Champions League Semi
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In Iraq, ex-Sports Stars Seek to Shake Up Politics
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Libya's Women Footballers Struggle On and Off Pitch
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Italy Bosses Confirm Ancelotti Talks, Insist No Front-Runner
Climate Change & Environment
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UK Corporate Giants Sign Pact to Cut Plastic Waste
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On Climate, Macron Tells U.S. Congress There is 'No Planet B'
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Sea of Solar Panels Turns Mexican Desert Green
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Michael Bloomberg Pledges $4.5m to Paris Climate Deal
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Hawaii Shark Bite Victim Previously Attacked by Bear, Snake
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California Has Worst US Air Pollution
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China Fights Big Smog with Big Air Purifier
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Trudeau in 'Financial' Talks to Resolve Heated Pipeline Dispute
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U.S. Lawyer Dies after Self-Immolation in Environmental Protest
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October Trial Set for U.S. Kids' Climate Change Lawsuit
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One Killed as Landslide Engulfs Houses in Japan
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Toxic Levels of Arsenic in Amazon Basin Well Water
Away from politics
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Bill Cosby Found Guilty at Sexual Assault Retrial
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Madrid Renames Streets Honoring Franco Heroes
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Kiwi Double Lotto Winner Unaware of Life-Changing Jackpot
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Some Antidepressants May Be Linked to Dementia
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New 3-D Map of Milky Way Will 'Revolutionize Astronomy'
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Oliver Stone Says Macron's Trump Visit 'Very Depressing'
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Palestinian Novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah Wins Top Arab Prize
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Meghan Markle Ties the Knot -- But Not with Prince Harry
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