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Amid rising tensions in the Gulf, bomb-laden drone targets Saudi airport

The attack on the Saudi city of Najran came after Iran announced it has quadrupled its uranium-enrichment production capacity, though still at a level far lower than needed for atomic weapons.

By Jon Gambrell, The Associated Press

5 years ago

Peace in Afghanistan more elusive as Taliban shrug off talks

With the Taliban shrugging off the Afghan government’s latest offers of a cease-fire and negotiations, peace seems as elusive as it has been for decades in this war-battered country, both for troops on the front lines and for civilians facing frequent attacks.

6 years ago

Afghan president orders end to unilateral ceasefire

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has announced the end of the government’s unilateral cease-fire and ordered forces to restart their operations across the country.

6 years ago

US forces to honor Afghan ceasefire

The ceasefire would run in mid-June, the Afghan government said.

By Tara Copp, AP and Kyle Rempfer

6 years ago

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