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Iraq urges full removal of US Muslim ban
Baghdad says Washington should respect the dignity of the six other Muslim-majority nations remaining on its entry ban list.

Baghdad says Washington should respect the dignity of the six other Muslim-majority nations remaining on its entry ban list.

The US state is suing the Trump administration over the president's new entry ban against Muslims.

The Chinese foreign minister has proposed steps to help prevent a direct confrontation between the US and North Korea.

Militants have attacked and taken positions inside a military hospital in the diplomatic district of the Afghan capital in an ongoing standoff.

Donald Trump will host Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi in Washington this month, the White House says.

Pyongyang says the US and South Korean joint military exercises may lead to “actual war.”

Several rights organizations express alarm at police figures showing a considerable rise in hate crimes in London after Brexit.

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has addressed supporters from a balcony in Hamburg after Germany cancels rally.

Watch footage of Israeli soldiers practice destroying Palestinian homes in a fake village.

Donald Trump is 'unpredictable' in his attitudes and has proven that his words are different from his actions, says Mark Glenn, an American author and political analyst.

A majority of French people perceive presidential candidate Marine Le Pen as a danger to democracy, shows a recent poll.

Hungary is to keep refugees in shipping containers along its southern borders with Serbia.

WikiLeaks’ release of thousands of CIA documents exposes the US government’s “unrestrained” and “illegal” surveillance programs, an analyst says.

The prime ministers of the Eurasian Economic Union agree to establish a free-trade zone with Iran.

A German court rejects an injunction against Facebook demanded by a Syrian refugee.

African Americans are far more likely to be wrongfully convicted of crime such as murder, sexual assault and illegal drug activity, a new study says.

A top Iranian banking official says US efforts to seize Iran’s assets in Luxembourg is illegal and unenforceable.

An Ontario-based attorney says the Syrian people and government are being punished for not following dictates of the United States and its allies.