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AFP A prominent British politician has called for Asma Assad, the British wife of the Syrian President, Bashar Assad, to be stripped of her

Reuters SINJAR, Iraq: Ever since Daesh visited death and destruction on their villages in northern Iraq nearly five years ago, Yazidis Daoud Ibrahim and

AFP WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it wanted to ensure foreign terrorists remain off the battlefield as it weighed options on an American

AFP BAMAKO, Mali: A senior government official and a journalist abducted by suspected extremists in Mali have been freed, a security source told AFP

AFP SEOUL: Namgung Jin is anxious as he awaits the start of his military service in South Korea — almost two years in uniform

Reuters BERLIN: The most difficult part in trade negotiations between Europe and the United States is starting now and talks should focus on reducing

AFP SAN FRANCISCO: Sixteen US states sued President Donald Trump’s administration Monday over his decision to declare a national emergency to fund a wall

AFP OMAR OIL FIELD, Syria: Extremists defending their last dreg of territory in Syria have no choice but to surrender, a Kurdish-led force said on Monday,

AFP SEOUL: The North Korean special representative for the US arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, apparently en route to Vietnam to meet his Washington

AP BEIJING: The Chinese database Victor Gevers found online was not just a collection of old personal details. It was a compilation of real-time