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After Raqqa, Trump says US shifts to ‘new phase’ in Syria

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After Raqqa, Trump says US shifts to ‘new phase’ in Syria

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Iraqi forces enter territory disputed with Kurds

Iraqi forces enter territory disputed with Kurds

Saudi festivities stress unity amid political, economic woes

Saudi festivities stress unity amid political, economic woes

UN votes to help Iraq collect evidence against Islamic State

UN votes to help Iraq collect evidence against Islamic State

Palestinians release activist jailed for Facebook post

Palestinians release activist jailed for Facebook post

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After deal, IS allowed to leave Syria-Lebanon border area

After deal, IS allowed to leave Syria-Lebanon border area

Trump will address path forward on Afghanistan

Trump will address path forward on Afghanistan

Lion rescued from Syria zoo gives birth in Jordan reserve

Lion rescued from Syria zoo gives birth in Jordan reserve

FBI detects Iranian cyber criminals in US systems

FBI detects Iranian cyber criminals in US systems

Jordan’s ‘pay as you like’ bookstore saved by crowd-funding

Jordan’s ‘pay as you like’ bookstore saved by crowd-funding

APNewsBreak: About 4,000 more US troops to go to Afghanistan

APNewsBreak: About 4,000 more US troops to go to Afghanistan

ISIS’ crumbling ‘caliphate’ triggers terror wave

ISIS’ crumbling ‘caliphate’ triggers terror wave

Qatari ambassador responds to Trump in tweetstorm

Qatari ambassador responds to Trump in tweetstorm

Qatar rejects ‘blockade,’ denies terror allegations

Qatar rejects ‘blockade,’ denies terror allegations

Iraqi boys’ harrowing tale of captivity, training by IS

Iraqi boys’ harrowing tale of captivity, training by IS

Syrian refugees rebuild in Md., Va. by starting own businesses

Syrian refugees rebuild in Md., Va. by starting own businesses

Photos: Palm Sunday church bombing in Egypt

Photos: Palm Sunday church bombing in Egypt

Judges hammer attorneys on both sides of travel ban case

Judges hammer attorneys on both sides of travel ban case

The Hunt: Little by little, ISIL losing control in Iraq

The Hunt: Little by little, ISIL losing control in Iraq

ISIL leader Baghdadi running out of hiding places

ISIL leader Baghdadi running out of hiding places

Israel mourns as preparations begin for Peres’ funeral

Israel mourns as preparations begin for Peres’ funeral

Gov. Hogan: Maryland, Jerusalem universities sign MOU

Gov. Hogan: Maryland, Jerusalem universities sign MOU

Va.-based Elevation Burger goes to Egypt

Va.-based Elevation Burger goes to Egypt

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