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Afghans Who Helped U.S. Forces Say They’re Being Pushed Back to the Taliban

Once promised a move to the United States, Afghan refugees who helped U.S. forces say they face ‘bad or worse’ options: resettlement to Congo or returning home to live under the Taliban.Once promised a move to the United States, Afghan refugees who helped U.S. forces say they face ‘bad or worse’ options: resettlement to Congo […]

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Journalist Detained in Kuwait After Posting About Iran War Is Acquitted

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American journalist, is expected to be released soon, after 52 days in detention, a lawyer for two of his family members said.Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a Kuwaiti-American journalist, is expected to be released soon, after 52 days in detention, a lawyer for two of his family members said. Read More

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Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery

Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky.Since Ukraine attacked the refinery in Tuapse, starting a huge fire, residents have reported drops of dark, oily toxins falling from the sky. Read More

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After U.S. Aid Fell by 99%, E.U. Pledges $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine

Unlike previous European assistance packages, the latest one is heavily weighted toward military spending, reflecting a view that the war is far from over.Unlike previous European assistance packages, the latest one is heavily weighted toward military spending, reflecting a view that the war is far from over. Read More

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Iran War Live Updates: Reported Ship Seizures Add to Anxiety in Oil Markets

Oil was hovering above $100 a barrel and there were no public signs of a breakthrough in peace efforts. The White House said President Trump does not view Iran’s reported seizures as a cease-fire violation.Oil was hovering above $100 a barrel and there were no public signs of a breakthrough in peace efforts. The White

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Will Bulgaria’s New Leader Cast His Lot With Europe or Russia?

With a record of pro-Russia statements, Rumen Radev handily won elections this week. Now Bulgarians and his E.U. partners wait to see which way he will turn.With a record of pro-Russia statements, Rumen Radev handily won elections this week. Now Bulgarians and his E.U. partners wait to see which way he will turn. Read More

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