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Trump’s exit likely to revive ‘cat-and-mouse’ game with White House as settlers press for more homes

Australian special forces executed 39 prisoners and civilians in Afghanistan, report finds

Four-year military investigation into alleged war crimes finds “toxic” culture, fueled by elitism, ego and entitlement, led to abuses.
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Can Trump end ‘endless war’ before he leaves office?

Trump has begun his final battle against opened-ended U.S. military conflicts.

What’s reopened and what’s still restricted in 16 cities around the world

Post correspondents and contributors check on the progress of reopening from lockdowns in cities across Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Prosecutors said the narco-trafficking case against Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda is strong, but there’s no guarantee he’ll be prosecuted in Mexico.
His plan bans the sale of gas and diesel cars starting in 2030.
As many as 4,000 Ethiopians are fleeing across the border into Sudan each day.
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Ethnic Armenians are abandoning villages in areas that will come under Azerbaijan government control as part of the cease-fire in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Mink culling has spiraled into a major debacle for Denmark's government.
Coalition airstrikes against ISIS resulted in more than 1,400 civilian deaths, according to data made public for first time.
The former democracy icon’s landslide reelection entrenches a personality cult and is set to exacerbate bitter ethnic divisions.
A study found the vaccine candidate produced a quick immune response but lower levels of antibodies than in recovered coronavirus patients.
Syrian state media said at least three people were killed in the attack.
Swedish authorities believed their approach to coronavirus would help the country in the long run. But it's being rocked by the second wave.
Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda was arrested in Los Angeles on charges he aided a drug cartel during his six years as Mexico’s top defense official.
Advocates say some of the mistakes of the first wave are being repeated.
The strongest Atlantic storm observed this late in the year is the second major hurricane to hit the Central American nation in less than two weeks.
The attack broke a month-long truce by Iran-backed militias against U.S.-linked targets in Iraq.
The sides had split over now-suspended plans to annex settlements in the West Bank.
Violence is escalating in Ethiopia, where Abiy Ahmed, a leader once lauded internationally for his reform agenda, faces the specter of civil war.
“Afghanistan risks becoming once again a platform for international terrorists to plan and organize attacks on our homelands," Jens Stoltenberg said.
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Former South African president Jacob Zuma staged a walkout Thursday at the commission investigating graft in government during his tenure after failing in his legal bid for the commission’s chairman to recuse himself
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An adviser to Iran’s supreme leader who is a possible 2021 presidential candidate is warning any American attack on the Islamic Republic could set off a “full-fledged war” in the Mideast
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The death toll from protests over the arrest of Ugandan opposition presidential hopeful and musician Bobi Wine has risen to seven, police said Thursday, as a second day of demonstrations began
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has visited an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, becoming the first top U.S. diplomat to do so
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The U.N.’s top climate chief says deadlines set by some of the world’s top polluters to end greenhouse gas emissions have boosted hopes of meeting the Paris accord’s ambitious goals
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