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U.S., allies conduct 23 air strikes in Syria, Iraq: military
U.S.-led forces conducted 16 air strikes in Syria, most of them around Kobani near the Turkish border, and seven in the oil-producing ...Ukraine redeploys troops, fearing new rebel offensive
Ukraine said on Wednesday it was redeploying troops in the east because of fears that separatists will launch a new military offensive, ...Protesters over missing students in Mexico burn state assembly
Demonstrators set fire to the local legislature building on Wednesday in the capital of the southwestern state of Guerrero in protests over ...“Europeasa Model for De-escalation on the Korean Peninsula”
Speaking as former Secretary General of the Council of Europe on de-escalation on the Korean Peninsula, on peace and security in Eastern ...Iran, U.S., EU nuclear talks in Oman seen going to second day
Iran, the United States and European Union will hold an unscheduled second day of talks on Monday on disagreements blocking resolution of ...25 years after 9/11 – How many Germanies should Europe have?
Ever since the Peace of Westphalia, Europe maintained the inner balance ...Mediator says South Sudan rivals agree to end war
South Sudan\'s warring parties committed to stop fighting and bring their months-long conflict to an end without conditions, the chief mediator for ...Ukraine accuses Russia of sending in tanks, escalating crisis
Ukraine\'s military accused Russia on Friday of sending a column of 32 tanks and truckloads of troops into the country\'s east to ...Obama authorizes 1,500 more US troops for Iraq
President Barack Obama has approved sending up to 1,500 more troops to Iraq, roughly doubling the number of U.S. forces on the ...Mexico says missing students likely burned to ashes by gang
Forty-three missing students abducted by corrupt police in southwest Mexico six weeks ago were apparently incinerated by drug gang henchmen and their ...