Saudi Arabia, allies give Qatar two more days to accept demands
By Noah Browning and Tom Finn
| DUBAI/DOHA
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Tour bus bursts into flames after collision in Germany, many killed
BERLIN Many people were killed when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a lorry on a motorway in the German state of Bavaria on Monday, the...
Suicide bomber dressed as woman kills 14 in Iraqi displacement camp
BAGHDAD A suicide bomber dressed as a veiled woman killed 14 people and wounded 13 others in a displacement camp west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Sunday,...
Iraqis prepare to celebrate Mosul victory blocks away from raging battles
By Khaled al-Ramahi and Stephen Kalin
| MOSUL/ERBIL, Iraq...
Britain says 181 high-rise buildings have failed safety tests after London fire
LONDON Some 181 high-rise buildings have failed safety tests carried out after a fire that killed at least 80 people in London last month, the British government said...
U.S. warship in operation near disputed island in South China Sea
WASHINGTON A U.S. warship sailed near a disputed island in the South China Sea claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam on Sunday in an operation meant to challenge...
No regional peace without Pakistan, U.S. senator McCain says in visit
By Kay Johnson
| ISLAMABAD
ISLAMABAD U.S. Senator John...
French and West African presidents launch Sahel force
By Tiemoko Diallo
| BAMAKO
BAMAKO African powers launched...
Britain says will move to control EU fishing in its waters
LONDON Britain will withdraw from an agreement that allows some other European countries to fish between six and 12 miles from its coast in a move to "take...
Gulf deadline to resolve Qatar rift approaches
By Sylvia Westall and Tom Finn
| DUBAI/DOHA
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