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I first pledged allegiance to America at a time of raging war and political violence. People said the nation would unravel, which was—and is—a juvenile assumption
Khaled al-Halabi denied involvement, but the court deemed him responsible for abuse of detainees in Raqqa
The Malian army said Saturday that several northern towns, including Gao and Sévaré, were targeted by rebels. The statement came as a rebel group announced a new offensive to capture a town in the country's north. Andrew Lebovich, a research fellow at Clingendael's Conflict Research Unit, said some of the targets were intended more as "diversions" than as primary objectives, unlike strategically important towns such as Anefis
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Beijing’s commitment to North Korea and its leader Kim Jong-un was “unwavering” on Monday. The trip is Xi’s first foreign visit of the year, and during his talks with Kim in the afternoon, Xi expressed strong support for the North Korean leader. “No matter how the international situation changes, the firm stance of the Chinese [Communist] Party and government in highly valuing the traditional friendship between China and the DPRK [Democratic People’s Republic of
Folarin Balogun scored two goals on his World Cup debut, but he is the type of person President Trump is trying to ban under birthright citizenship
Somali government minister Ali Omar says the UAE improperly used Somali airspace to smuggle a Yemeni separatist leader
Central bank says it will stop reducing level of monthly bond purchases from next year
Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening humanitarian crisis on the island
Brent crude rises more than 7 percent as Washington and Tehran offer conflicting accounts on ceasefire negotiations