World Twin blasts shake Jerusalem, killing teen and wounding 18 By ALON BERNSTEIN and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press Nov 23, 2022 JERUSALEM (AP) — Two blasts went off near bus stops in Jerusalem at the height of morning rush hour on Wednesday, killing a Canadian-Israeli t…
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World Islamic State morphs and grows in Pakistan, Afghanistan By KATHY GANNON Associated Press Apr 11, 2022 JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Basheer was a young Taliban fighter barely out of his teens when the Islamic State group took over his village i…
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World IS bomb attacks on Taliban raise specter of wider conflict By ISABEL DEBRE and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press Sep 20, 2021 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The extremist Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a series of deadly roadside bombs targetin…
National Last troops exit Afghanistan, ending America's longest war By ROBERT BURNS and LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated PressUpdated Aug 30, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Monday completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending America's longest war and closing a chapter in…
World Taliban militants violently disperse rare Afghan protest By AHMAD SEIR, TAMEEM AKHGAR, KATHY GANNON and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Aug 18, 2021 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban militants attacked protesters Wednesday in Afghanistan who dared to take down their banner and replace it wi…
World Kabul airport plunges into chaos as Taliban patrols capital By AHMAD SEIR, TAMEEM AKHGAR, KATHY GANNON and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Aug 16, 2021 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Thousands of Afghans rushed into Kabul's main airport Monday, some so desperate to escape the Taliban that they held…
National Congress split on US strikes in Syria on Iran-backed militia By QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA, LOLITA C. BALDOR and ROBERT BURNS Associated Press Feb 26, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration defended the U.S. military airstrikes in Syria as legal and appropriate Friday, saying they took ou…
World Troops celebrate as US-backed force seizes IS camp in Syria By PHILIP ISSA Associated Press Mar 19, 2019 BAGHOUZ, Syria (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian forces on Tuesday seized control of an encampment held by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria, a…