Death toll in southwest Syria attacks climbs to 50: al-Manar TV
The death toll in a series of attacks in Sweida province in southwest Syria on Wednesday has climbed to 50, said al-Manar TV, run by Damascus ally Hezbollah.
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Beheadings in Mozambique mark Islamist threat in new gas frontier
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Australia gave state honors on Tuesday to nine people who helped rescue most of a Thai boys’ soccer team trapped in a flooded cave, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull saying…Read MoreJapan’s Kishida boosts Abe’s chances of staying on as PM
Former Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday ruled out running in a ruling party leadership race and said he would give his support to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe instead,…Read More
