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Trump: Israel should expand settlements
Republican presidential candidate Trump says Israel should continue settlement construction across the West Bank.

Republican presidential candidate Trump says Israel should continue settlement construction across the West Bank.

Russia says it will add three new military divisions to its borders to counter NATO.

Dozens of people are killed in fierce clashes between Syrian forces and foreign-backed militants in Syria’s Aleppo.

Turkey’s president pushes a meeting with his prime minister forward by a day amid increasingly-visible tensions between the two.

Riot police forces clash with demonstrators protesting against proposed labor reforms across France.

Iranian and German companies have inked some MoUs on natural gas and oil cooperation.

The UK’s claim that the Saudi bombing campaign in Yemen has not violated international humanitarian law is “deeply disappointing,” a group of lawmakers say.

Turkey says Daesh militants must immediately be pushed back from an area in Syria near its border.

Yemen's warring sides will begin peace talks in Kuwait on Wednesday, the UN says.

An Israeli newspaper says Washington has confirmed to Tel Aviv that it will not sell fifth-generation F-35 fighter jets to Arab countries.

Brexit will leave 2 million Britons living in the EU in legal limbo, a Parliamentary committee warns.

Some US Republican lawmakers are pushing Boeing to scrap any Iran deal.

Venezuela's President Maduro says he will allow a referendum on ousting him from power if a relevant petition is validated.

Algeria’s minister for the Arab League defends his recent visit to Syria amid criticism from the opposition.

Nigeria vice president says $15bn of public money was stolen in fraudulent arms deals under the previous government.

Brazil’s top prosecutor asks for President Dilma Rousseff to come under investigation for allegedly interfering with a graft probe.

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has dismissed reports of a possible coup attempt against him while preparing a counterattack.

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns of plans by Israel to annex the occupied West Bank.