Kerry urges Hamas to accept Gaza truce offer
“US top diplomat backs Egypt’s proposal as Israel says world must hold Hamas accountable for rejecting ceasefire offers.” US Secretary
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Driver, five children killed in minibus crash
Five children aged 10 to 12 and their driver were killed Tuesday when the minibus they were traveling in crashed
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South Sudan rebels launch attack despite truce
“Rebels launch new offensive to retake town of Nasir, their former headquarters, near the Ethiopian border.” South Sudanese rebels have
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Israel denies capture of soldier in Gaza
“Diplomat dismisses claims that a soldier was captured during overnight fighting, as Palestinian death toll passes 500.” Israel has denied
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UN Report: Iran Eliminates Sensitive Nuclear Stockpile
A report from the United Nations nuclear agency said Iran has converted or diluted its stockpile of highly enriched uranium,
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China Ship Sent to Spy on RIMPAC Naval Exercises
China has sent a spy ship to international waters off Hawaii during a giant U.S.-led naval exercise involving 22 countries,
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An 11-Year-Old Girl Is The Latest Victim Of Chicago’s Gun Violence Epidemic
An 11-year-old girl in Chicago was shot and killed late last week when a stray bullet flew through a window
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UN chief condemns ‘atrocious’ Gaza killings
“Ban Ki-moon condemns killing of civilians by Israel as UN Security Council prepares to meet on Gaza.” UN Secretary-General Ban
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Fighting rages at Libya’s main airport
“Battle for control of Tripoli international airport resumes two days after rival militias agreed to a truce.” The battle for
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South Sudan President Kiir Accuses Ex-VP of Graft
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has accused former vice president and rebel movement leader Riek Machar of graft after investors
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