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Africa
US Says Seeks Cooperation With Nigeria After Trump Threat
The US is seeking cooperation with Nigeria on protecting Christians, weeks after President Trump threatened military action.
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Middle East
Lebanese Army Feeling US, Israeli Heat Over Hezbollah Disarmament
Israeli and US pressure on Lebanon's army to speedily disarm militant group Hezbollah is intensifying, with the army chief canceling a visit to Washington after officials snubbed him.
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Middle East
Israeli Peace Group Slams New Settlement in West Bank
Israeli anti-settler organization Peace Now denounced the creation of a new settlement in the south of the occupied West Bank.
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War
Russian Army Claims Capture of Key East Ukraine City
Russia claimed to have again captured Kupiansk, a key bastion in the eastern Kharkiv region where Russia's soldiers have been steadily advancing.
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War
US Peace Proposal Requires Ukraine to Cede Land, Cut Army Size: Source
Ukraine has received a new peace proposal from the US, which requires Kyiv to cede land controlled by Russia and more than halve its army's size.
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Terrorism
Pakistan Army Kills 23 Militants in Border Region
Pakistan security forces killed 23 militants in targeted operations, a week after a suicide bombing killed 12 people in Islamabad.
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Middle East
Fear in Palestinian Camp in Lebanon After Deadly Israel Strike
Residents of Lebanon's Ain al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp described their fear after a deadly strike that Israel said targeted a Hamas compound.
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Middle East
Two Syrian Soldiers Killed by Kurdish Forces: Ministry
Kurdish forces killed two Syrian soldiers in overnight clashes, saying they were targeting positions used by the Islamic State group.
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Nuclear
UN Nuclear Head Renews Call for Iran to Allow Inspections at Key Sites
The head of the UN nuclear agency renewed his call for Iran to allow inspections at nuclear sites attacked by Israel and the US in June.
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Europe
Romania Scrambles Jets Over Fresh Drone Incursion
Romania scrambled fighter jets after a drone incursion while neighboring Moldova also reported that its airspace was breached.
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