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Trump Comforts Flood Victims in Return to Reeling Texas
President Donald Trump is getting a second chance at the post-natural disaster presidential visit, embracing the role of "comforter in chief" in a multi-stop tour...
Report: Iran Issued Warnings to US Spy Aircraft Twice in Last Six Months
Iran's Arabic language TV station al-Alam is reporting that the country's air defense base sent two warnings in the last six months to U.S. spy...
Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Probably Still Alive, US General Says
The leader of the Islamic State (IS) group is probably still alive, a senior US general has said, contradicting a claim by Russia that it...
Russia Promises ‘Tough Response’ to US Closure of San Francisco Consulate, Offices in DC and New York
Russia on Friday promised a "tough response" to a US order to shut the Russian Consulate in San Francisco and offices in Washington and New...
Houston Residents Begin Cleanup, Face Losses in Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
Across this city, residents came out to assess the damage Hurricane Harvey wrought on homes, churches and businesses and started the difficult task of clearing...
Russia’s Putin Warns US-North Korea Standoff Is on Verge of Leading to ‘Large-Scale Conflict’
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Friday that the tense standoff between North Korea and the United States was on the verge of large-scale conflict...
Israel Tells UNIFIL About Lebanese Army Officer Working as Hezbollah Mole Near Border
Israel has informed the UN peacekeeping mission in south Lebanon that a senior officer in the Lebanese army, who presides over a command position near...
US Flies Bombers and Fighter Jets in Show of Force Against North Korea
The United States on Thursday flew some of its most advanced warplanes to South Korea to take part in bombing drills aimed at intimidating North...
Harvey Moves to Louisiana After Leaving at Least 35 Dead, 17 Missing in Houston
Tropical Storm Harvey spun across southeast Texas into Louisiana on Wednesday, sending more people fleeing for shelter after swamping Houston with record rains and flooding...
Israel Rescue Coalition Sends Team of Experts to Houston to Help Flood Victims
A team of Israeli mental health professionals will arrive in Houston on Thursday morning to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. The response effort was organized by the...
Iraqi Prime Minister Declares Key City Is ‘Liberated’ From ISIS
Iraqi forces have seized the strategically important city of Tal Afar from ISIS, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Thursday. A US-backed operation to retake the northwestern...
Iran Rejects US Demands for Inspection of Military Sites by UN Nuclear Watchdog
Iran on Tuesday dismissed US demands for the inspection of Iranian military sites by the UN nuclear watchdog, shrugging off a request by America’s ambassador...
With Rain Set to Subside, Houston Residents Keep Eyes on Strained Dams and Levees
With its flood defenses strained, the crippled city of Houston anxiously watched dams and levees Tuesday to see if they would hold until the rain...
North Korean Leader Calls Missile Launch ‘Meaningful Prelude’ to Containing Guam, Home to US Military Bases
North Korea said its dictator Kim Jong Un was present Tuesday for a flight test of a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear...
