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North Korea nuclear test did not increase technical capability - US
The US govt says they’re closely watching North Korea after its fourth nuclear test.
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Seized documents reveal Isis's Department of 'War Spoils'
United States officials say the documents have helped deepen their understanding of the militant group.
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OPINION: Will US boots hit the ground in Syria?
Peter Van Buren says if IS were to strike against Americans, Obama would almost be required to escalate.
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Setbacks & progress as leaders meet to end Iran nuclear impasse
For days Iran, the US, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China have been holding negotiations.
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Iran nuclear deal may open oil taps in months
Negotiators are still working out details of the deal they aim to seal by the end of June.
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US declares Venezuela a national security threat
The United States government has sanctioned Venezuela’s top officials after declaring it a security threat.
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US charges 2 men in connection with failed Gambia coup
The two men have been charged with conspiring to carry out the violent overthrow of a foreign government.
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Syria denies targeting civilians, blames militants
The US backs anti-government rebels and wants to train and equip them to counter the Islamic State.
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Mugabe denounces 'evil actions' of the West
Zimbabwe's president has hit out at the US and EU for applying 'unilateral and illegal sanctions'.
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White House intruder had 800 rounds of ammunition
AAn internal review will examine how Omar Gonzalez made it into the White House before being stopped.
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Russia, US to hold talks on 1987 arms accord
Washington and Moscow have questioned each other’s commitment to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty.
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US Special Forces sent to eastern Europe
Plans include further training that will keep about 100 US elite troops on the ground.
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Jonathan: We will find kidnapped schoolgirls
Nigerian President says he’s optimistic that with the support from other countries success will be achieved.
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Iran asks UN to act on US ban
The US refused to grant a visa to Hamid Abutalebi due to his connection to the Tehran hostage crisis.
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Iran, 6 powers face 'gaps' in nuke talks
The overarching goal is to persuade Iran to scale back its nuclear programme.
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US Middle East peace talks in jeopardy
The talks plunged into crisis last week after Israel failed to carry out a promised release of prisoners.
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Fort Hood shooter identified
Ivan Lopez, originally from Puerto Rico, had been treated for depression and anxiety.
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Nearly half of Syrian chemicals removed
Syrian authorities blame security problems for the delays in reaching the agreed deadline.
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Plane 'likely in southern Indian Ocean'
Officials believe the Malaysian aircraft was deliberately diverted thousands of miles off course.
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US closes Syrian embassy
Diplomats and their families have until 31 March to leave the United States.
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Still no sign of Malaysian plane
Day 6: A dozen countries are involved in the search using 42 ships and 39 aircrafts.
