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Russia to Challenge US Sanctions at World Trade Organization
Moscow: Russia will contest US sanctions over the crisis in Ukraine at the…
Global refugee numbers highest since WWII: UN
GENEVA: The number of people driven from their homes by conflict and crisis…
Syria replaces Afghanistan as world’s least peaceful country
Global Peace Index report reveals seven-year slide, as violence costs world as…
Iraq calls for US air strikes as militants enter main refinery
BAGHDAD: Iraq asked the United States for air support in countering rebels,…
UK scrambles jets to intercept Russian planes in intl airspace over Baltic
Typhoon fighter jets from the UK’s Royal Air Force (RAF) were launched…
Iran, six world powers starts drafting nuclear deal
Iran says final agreement with six world powers over issue of nuclear…
US forces capture Benghazi attack suspect Ahmed Abu Khatallah in secret raid
He is being held in a secret “secure location outside Libya” after…
U.S. focus shifts away from airstrikes in Iraq
President Barack Obama is not expected to approve imminent airstrikes in Iraq,…
Oil majors cut staff in Iraq on fears violence will spread
Some oil companies are pulling foreign staff from Iraq, fearing Sunni militants…