Why Iran tried to kill ISIS commanders in Syria with ballistic missiles

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Funeral of Iran blasts victim.
Funeral of Iran bomb attack victim on January 5, 2024, in Kerman, Iran.

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COMIC: I led an all-women military unit in Afghanistan. Here's what happened when Kabul fell.

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Pakistan is enforcing one of the largest deportations in recent history, pushing out millions of Afghans

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See how one family packed up their entire life in Quetta, Pakistan, and crossed the border into Afghanistan, where they will live under Taliban rule.

The Taliban appears to be patrolling Kabul on rollerblades while carrying AK-47s, video shows

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Taliban security forces appearing to patrol Kabul on rollerblades.
Taliban security forces appear to be patrolling Kabul on rollerblades.

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Israel is looking to World War II in its Gaza fight, and it risks taking lessons from the wrong war

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Israeli military combat vehicles and tanks are seen near the Israeli-Gaza border on Oct. 14, 2023.
Israeli combat vehicles are seen near the Israeli-Gaza border on Oct. 14, 2023.

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Pakistan forces out 1.7 million Afghan refugees

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After Pakistan's government ordered "illegal" refugees to leave the country by October 31, Afghan families flocked to the border to beat the deadline.

Adam Kinzinger said onetime Trump chief of staff John Kelly 'could barely stay awake' during a White House breakfast and told GOP lawmakers he was 'barely holding it together' in the role

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John Kelly at the White House on June 21, 2018.

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Biden warns Israel: Don't make the same mistakes the US did after 9/11

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US President Joe Biden joins Israel's Prime Minister for the start of the Israeli war cabinet meeting, in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023
President Joe Biden — seen here joining Israel's war cabinet meeting in Tel Aviv on October 18, 2023 — warned Israel not to be "consumed" by rage.

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A part of Afghanistan not known for seismic activity was struck by an 'unprecedented' number of big earthquakes this week and no one knows when they'll end, an expert says

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Several tents that residents of Herat are sleeping in to avoid buildings that could collapse in future earthquakes.
Thousands of people living in Herat are now sleeping in tents to stay safe from buildings that could collapse in future quakes.

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The Taliban-controlled afghani has thrashed the US dollar this quarter, becoming the world's best-performing currency

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Taliban in a van patrol the streets of the city on October 9, 2021 in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Afghanistan's currency has been the world's best performer over the past quarter.

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