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White House request of report to support travel ban said to cause concern among intelligence officials
The notion of the White House ordering a report to fit its policy is reportedly causing concern.
Feb 24, 2017
Guatemalan army detains Dutch boat providing abortion services
The non-profit group Women on Waves provides free abortion services to women who are up to 10 weeks pregnant.
Feb 24, 2017
FBI turned down White House request to reject media stories on Trump-Russia link
Reports suggested that Trump campaign associates had contacts with Russian Intelligence.
Feb 24, 2017
Iraqi police storm Mosul airport and gain control of runway, official says
They have also entered nearby al-Ghazlani military base.
Feb 23, 2017
US can expect 'slap in the face' if it underestimates Iran's defensive capabilities, commander says
Tehran concluded three days of war games with rockets, tanks, artillery and helicopters on Wednesday.
Feb 23, 2017
ICE detains undocumented immigrant diagnosed with brain tumour
The woman's legal team alleged that she was cut off from communication with her family and lawyers.
Feb 23, 2017
Justin Trudeau says Canada will continue to accept asylum seekers from the US
The number of individuals making refugee claims at the US border with Quebec doubled between 2015 and 2016.
Feb 22, 2017
China building structures on artificial islands in South China Sea to house missiles, US officials say
The structures do not pose any military threat to US forces in the region.
Feb 22, 2017
Women in military-controlled east Libya banned from travelling abroad alone
According to officials, women who travel abroad frequently for work are being used by foreign intelligence.
Feb 21, 2017
Pakistan Taliban terror attack rocks courthouse in Charsadda killing 6
Pakistan's Taliban faction, Jamaat-ur-Ahrar has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Feb 21, 2017
Iraqi forces inch closer to Mosul airport in offensive to oust Islamic State
US-backed Iraqi forces have now entered the hilltop village of Albu Saif, which overlooks the Mosul airport.
Feb 21, 2017
Ceasefire set to take effect in eastern Ukraine
The deal is another attempt at implementing the Minsk peace agreement.
Feb 20, 2017
Trump to interview more candidates to fill national security adviser role as White House promises autonomy
The national security adviser will have full control over staffing and other important decisions, the White House said.
Feb 20, 2017
Mosul offensive: Iraqi forces make advances against Islamic State
On the way, the forces captured several villages, seized a power distribution station and killed many militants, including snipers.
Feb 20, 2017
China reiterates its opposition to deployment of Thaad in South Korea
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi voices concerns on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference in Germany.
Feb 19, 2017
Kim Jong-nam assassination: Malaysian police looking for 4 more North Korean suspects
Police say all the 4 suspects left Malaysia on the day of the assassination.
Feb 19, 2017
Russia to recognise passports issued in rebel-held areas of eastern Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin's order will enable people from the strife-torn areas to travel to Russia for work and study.
Feb 19, 2017
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announces west Mosul offensive
Iraqi air forces dropped millions of leaflets on western Mosul warning the residents of an impending battle.
Feb 19, 2017
Trump's EPA nominee Scott Pruitt ordered to release over 3,000 emails ahead of confirmation vote
CMD has alleged that Pruitt had violated the Oklahoma Open Records Act by refusing to release official documents.
Feb 17, 2017
Venezuela's Supreme Court upholds Leopoldo Lopez's prison sentence ignoring Trump's call to free him
Lopez was found guilty of inciting violence during protests in 2014 in which 43 people were killed.
Feb 17, 2017
France says US stand on Israel-Palestine conflict is 'confused and worrying'
French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault raises concerns with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
Feb 17, 2017
Australia offering $25,000 to asylum seekers on Manus Island to return home
Australian's Immigration and Border Protection has said that the detention centre could close by the end-2017.
Feb 15, 2017
Trump campaign officials were in contact with Russian intelligence, report alleges
The contacts on the Russian side reportedly included government and intelligence officials.
Feb 15, 2017
US Admiral Harry Harris highlights importance of democracy during visit to Thailand
Harris is on Thailand to participate in Cobra Gold, one of the largest military exercises in Asia-Pacific.
Feb 14, 2017
Missile launched by North Korea has a range of 2,000km, South Korea's spy agency says
The agency said the missile was launched at a high angle of 89 degrees from a tracked mobile launcher.
Feb 14, 2017
Peru urges Donald Trump to extradite its former president Alejandro Toledo
An international warrant has been issued against Toledo, but he has not been deported due to legal complications.
Feb 13, 2017
UN says at least 18 Afghan civilians may have been killed in coalition air strikes in Helmand province
Top US military official says it has carried out at least 30 air strikes in the province last week.
Feb 13, 2017
Unexploded WW2 bomb sparks evacuation of thousands in Greece's Thessaloniki
This is the biggest peacetime evacuation in Greece's history, reports said.
Feb 12, 2017
US blocks former Palestinian PM Salam Fayyad's appointment as UN envoy to Libya
US ambassador to the UN, Niki Haley, says the UN has been 'unfairly biased in favour of the Palestinian Authority'.
Feb 12, 2017
Yale University to rename Calhoun College following protests over slavery controversy
The college will be renamed after computer scientist Grace Murray Hopper.
Feb 12, 2017
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