US says it supports Pakistan's right to defend itself against 'terrorist attacks'
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department said on Thursday that Washington “supports Pakistan’s right
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Turkish standup comic detained after act calling Erdogan 'dictator' goes viral
A Turkish standup comedian whose latest routine called the country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a “reticent dictator who grew into
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Exclusive-Canada aims to announce 10 countries backing global defence bank at NATO summit
By Jonathan Spicer, Iain Withers and Marc Jones ANKARA/LONDON, July 2 (Reuters) – Canada is aiming to co-announce around 10
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Oil falls below $71 as US-Iran talks continue, Gulf exports rebound
Oil exports from the Gulf have been rebounding after talks took place Wednesday between the United States and Iran over
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Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed six people and wounded 22, authorities said, in the
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Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills nine, authorities say
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus on Thursday killed nine people and wounded 20, authorities said, in the
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Where do US, Iran talks stand after Doha negotiations: What we know
Iran and the United States concluded a round of indirect talks in Doha, mediators said Thursday, as they kept up
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Lebanon arrests man after video of public assault on wife goes viral
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s security forces arrested a man at a hotel north of Beirut on Thursday after a video of
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India to send minister, governor to Ali Khamenei funeral
NEW DELHI, July 2 (Reuters) – India said on Thursday that its deputy foreign minister and a state governor would
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EU tells Armenia 'you can count on us' as Russia keeps up economic pressure
July 2 (Reuters) – The European Union pledged an additional €18 million in economic support for Armenia on Thursday and
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