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Pentagon Confirms Plan to Scale Down US Military Presence in Iraq

Pentagon Confirms Plan to Scale Down US Military Presence in Iraq

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Attack on Dutch Ship

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Attack on Dutch Ship

Italian Prime Minister Urges Gaza Flotilla to Stop, Warns of Risk to Peace

Italian Prime Minister Urges Gaza Flotilla to Stop, Warns of Risk to Peace

World Leaders Welcome Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

World Leaders Welcome Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

Trump, Netanyahu Agree on Gaza Peace Plan—Key Details and Next Steps

Trump, Netanyahu Agree on Gaza Peace Plan—Key Details and Next Steps

Israel Agrees to US Plan to End Gaza War

Israel Agrees to US Plan to End Gaza War

Taliban Releases US Citizen Wrongfully Detained in Afghanistan

Taliban Releases US Citizen Wrongfully Detained in Afghanistan

European Union Reimposes Sanctions on Iran

European Union Reimposes Sanctions on Iran

Trump to Host Netanyahu at White House to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

Trump to Host Netanyahu at White House to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

Trump–Erdogan Meeting Reflects Warming Ties but Key Questions Remain

Trump–Erdogan Meeting Reflects Warming Ties but Key Questions Remain

Netanyahu Criticizes Countries Recognizing Palestinian State

Netanyahu Criticizes Countries Recognizing Palestinian State

Trump Says He Won’t Allow Israel to Annex West Bank

Trump Says He Won’t Allow Israel to Annex West Bank

Trump Hints at Possible Sanctions Relief for Turkey in Meeting With Erdogan

Trump Hints at Possible Sanctions Relief for Turkey in Meeting With Erdogan

Israeli Officials Say Gaza Flotilla Linked to Terrorist Organizations

Israeli Officials Say Gaza Flotilla Linked to Terrorist Organizations

Rubio Says High Migration Numbers Creating Local Pressure to Recognise Palestine

Rubio Says High Migration Numbers Creating Local Pressure to Recognise Palestine

US Breaks With Majority at UN Security Council Over 2-State Solution

US Breaks With Majority at UN Security Council Over 2-State Solution

Pentagon Confirms Plan to Scale Down US Military Presence in Iraq

Pentagon Confirms Plan to Scale Down US Military Presence in Iraq

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Attack on Dutch Ship

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Responsibility for Attack on Dutch Ship

Italian Prime Minister Urges Gaza Flotilla to Stop, Warns of Risk to Peace

Italian Prime Minister Urges Gaza Flotilla to Stop, Warns of Risk to Peace

World Leaders Welcome Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

World Leaders Welcome Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

Trump, Netanyahu Agree on Gaza Peace Plan—Key Details and Next Steps

Trump, Netanyahu Agree on Gaza Peace Plan—Key Details and Next Steps

Israel Agrees to US Plan to End Gaza War

Israel Agrees to US Plan to End Gaza War

Taliban Releases US Citizen Wrongfully Detained in Afghanistan

Taliban Releases US Citizen Wrongfully Detained in Afghanistan

European Union Reimposes Sanctions on Iran

European Union Reimposes Sanctions on Iran

Trump to Host Netanyahu at White House to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

Trump to Host Netanyahu at White House to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

Trump–Erdogan Meeting Reflects Warming Ties but Key Questions Remain

Trump–Erdogan Meeting Reflects Warming Ties but Key Questions Remain

Netanyahu Criticizes Countries Recognizing Palestinian State

Netanyahu Criticizes Countries Recognizing Palestinian State

Trump Says He Won’t Allow Israel to Annex West Bank

Trump Says He Won’t Allow Israel to Annex West Bank

Trump Hints at Possible Sanctions Relief for Turkey in Meeting With Erdogan

Trump Hints at Possible Sanctions Relief for Turkey in Meeting With Erdogan

Israeli Officials Say Gaza Flotilla Linked to Terrorist Organizations

Israeli Officials Say Gaza Flotilla Linked to Terrorist Organizations

Rubio Says High Migration Numbers Creating Local Pressure to Recognise Palestine

Rubio Says High Migration Numbers Creating Local Pressure to Recognise Palestine

US Breaks With Majority at UN Security Council Over 2-State Solution

US Breaks With Majority at UN Security Council Over 2-State Solution