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November 17, 2018 9:11 PM

Afghan official: Taliban target police checkpoint, killing 5

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afghanistan, at least five police officers were killed today when their checkpoint came under attack by insurgents in the northwestern Badghis province. </span><br />'' <br />'&a...

November 17, 2018 7:02 PM

CIA blames Saudi's Crown Prince for Khashoggi death

<span style="color: #222222;">The US Central Intelligence Agency has concluded that Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was behind the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul, contradicting the Saudi government's assertions that he was not inv...

November 17, 2018 2:20 PM

Canada issues plea for the world to stop sending emails

<span style="color: #222222;">Canada's postal service issued a plea yesterday for the rest of the world to stop sending in mail as its striking workers rejected the latest contract offer.</span><br />'' <br />&a...

November 17, 2018 11:50 AM

US to accuse Iran of violating chemical weapons treaty

<span style="color: #222222;">The Trump administration is poised to accuse Iran of violating an international treaty that bans chemical weapons. US officials said Friday the administration plans to announce next week that Iran is not complying with the 1997 Chemical W...

November 17, 2018 11:17 AM

Riyadh: Saudi women mount protest against abaya

<span style="color: #222222;">In Riyadh, Saudi women have mounted a rare protest against the abaya, posting pictures on social media wearing the obligatory body-shrouding robe inside out.</span><br />'' <br />'&...

November 17, 2018 11:16 AM

White House ordered to reinstate Jim Acosta's press credentials

In the United States, a federal judge has ordered the White House to reinstate the press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, whose pass was revoked after a heated exchange with President Donald Trump.<br />''  <br />'' Judge Timothy Ke...

November 17, 2018 9:31 AM

Turkish court sentences 6 IS terrorist to life in jail

A Turkish court has sentenced six suspected Islamic State terrorists to life in jail over the 2016 triple suicide bombing of Istanbul's main airport that killed 45 people.<br />''  <br />'' According to the official Anadolu news agenc...

November 17, 2018 9:31 AM

2 killed, 8 injured in bomb blast in Karachi, Pakistan

In Pakistan, a bomb has killed at least two people and wounded eight in the port city of Karachi. Police and hospital officials said, the blast reportedly damaged buildings and triggered panic in the densely populated Malir district.<br />''  <br />...

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