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A U.S. soldier was reportedly killed on Thursday after sustaining life-threatening wounds as a result of an IED (improvised explosive device) blast in Mosul. The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the service member was assisting members of...

Saudi Arabia plans to sell $17.5 billion in its first bond offering, several media outlets report. It would make the Saudi bond issue the largest from an emerging-market nation, outpacing Argentina’s $16.5 billion offering in April. The huge demand, larger...

A new Gallup poll  shows that 60% of Americans support legal marijuana, the highest level since Gallup began tracking of the issue in 1969. A national poll released last week by the Pew Research Center also found support is growing,...

A Saudi Prince was executed for murdering a young Saudi man 3 years ago in a group fight. According to a Tuesday statement released by the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior, Prince Turki bin Saud al-Kabir was recently put to...

AT least 25 have been killed in a bloody prison riot that saw inmates beheaded and burned alive. The clashes began when one faction at the Agricola de Monte Cristo prison in Boa Vista in Roraima state stormed a wing...

With the final presidential debate on Wednesday, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will have their final opportunity to make an impression on tens of millions of voters in real-time. The debate, which is in Las Vegas, Nevada, will last 90...

Mosul’s importance in the so-called caliphate makes the battle to reclaim the city unlike any other battle between the Iraqi forces. Iraqi security forces are ahead of schedule on day one of offensive to retake Mosul from the so-called "Islamic...

Russia's initiative to introduce Aleppo humanitarian pause coincides with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura's one. "Today the airstrikes of Russia's Aerospace Forces and Syria's Air Force stop in the Aleppo area from 10am (7am GMT)" the minister...

A longtime US aid worker was kidnapped Saturday by gunmen who invaded his Niger home, killing two people before heading with their captive toward the Mali border. Jeffery Woodke was abducted from his home in Abalak by armed men who...

Two American citizens detained by Houthi rebels in Yemen have been released in Oman as part of an agreement negotiated by the US State Department. State Department spokesperson Mark Toner said that consular officers from the US Embassy in Muscat,...