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U.S.-led fight on Islamic State killed more than 1,100 civilians: Pentagon

A plume of smoke rises above a building during an air strike in Tikrmt, March 27, 2015. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

27/09/2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 1,100 civilians have been killed in U.S.-led strikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq and Syria since the operation began in 2014, the U.S. military said on Thursday.

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South Africa, UAE sign extradition treaty that may target Gupta brothers

27/09/2018

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has signed an extradition treaty with the United Arab Emirates, the justice minister said on Thursday, raising the prospect of the Gupta brothers, friends of former president Jacob Zuma, returning to face corruption charges.

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India will continue to buy Iran's oil: Iranian foreign minister

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at a meeting with Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during an ASEAN meeting in Singapore, August 3, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Feline Lim

By Nidhi Verma

27/09/2018

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is committed to buying Iranian oil and continuing the two nations' economic cooperation, the Iranian foreign minister said after a meeting with his Indian counterpart and ahead of U.S. sanctions aimed at halting Tehran's oil exports.

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U.S. stresses safety in talks on nuclear power with Saudi Arabia: Perry

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry speaks during the Three Seas Initiative Summit in Bucharest, Romania, September 18, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Inquam Photos/Octav Ganea

By Timothy Gardner

27/09/2018

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is close to working with Saudi Arabia on building nuclear power reactors, but talks on tough non-proliferation standards with the kingdom remain a challenge, U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry said on Wednesday.

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Far from home, a Syrian rebel group starts over

Jaish al-Islam commander Issam al-Buwaydani, shakes hands with an army commander in Jaish al-Islam in the town of Soussian in Aleppo countryside, Syria, September 23, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

By Khalil Ashawi

27/09/2018

NEAR AL-BAB, Syria (Reuters) - Syrian rebels forced from their towns when government forces retook eastern Ghouta near Damascus are starting over in the far north, aiming to build hundreds of homes for displaced fighters and civilians on opposition-held land near the Turkish border.

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EU accepts no-deal Brexit would still include some deals: diplomats

An anti-Brexit demonstrator waves flags outside the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, September 10, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Hannah McKay

By Gabriela Baczynska

27/09/2018

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will wait until November before kicking off full-blown preparations for a possible collapse of Brexit talks, diplomats said, reluctantly accepting that such a scenario would still require some managing.

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Japanese carrier drills with British warship heading to contested South China Sea

British frigate HMS Argyll (front), Japanese destroyer Inazuma (L) and Japanese helicopter carrier Kaga take part in a joint naval drill in the Indian Ocean, September 26, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

By Tim Kelly

27/09/2018

ABOARD THE KAGA, Indian Ocean (Reuters) - Japan's biggest warship, the Kaga helicopter carrier, joined naval drills with Britain's HMS Argyll in the Indian Ocean on Wednesday as the frigate headed toward the contested South China Sea and East Asia.

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Sudan reports outbreak of mosquito-borne Chikungunya disease in eastern state

By Khalid Abdelaziz

26/09/2018

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - More than 11,000 people in Sudan's eastern state of Kassala have been infected over the past month by Chikungunya, a debilitating mosquito-borne viral disease, but no deaths have been reported, a Sudanese official said on Tuesday.

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Study estimates 190,000 people killed in South Sudan's civil war

NAIROBI (Reuters) - An estimated 190,000 people have been killed in South Sudan's civil war and when factors such as population displacement, disruption to health facilities and lack of food are included the death toll is at least 383,000, an independent study said. Fighting broke out in December 2013 after a political disagreement between President Salva Kiir and the former vice president he had sacked, Riek Machar. A U.N. official said in 2016 that 50,000 people had been killed and nearly a quarter of t

A man waits at a medical clinic in the village of Wau Shilluk near the town of Malakal, in the Upper Nile state of South Sudan, September 8, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Baz Ratner

26/09/2018

NAIROBI (Reuters) - An estimated 190,000 people have been killed in South Sudan's civil war and when factors such as population displacement, disruption to health facilities and lack of food are included the death toll is at least 383,000, an independent study said.

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At U.N., Congo's Kabila vows 'peaceful, credible' elections

Joseph Kabila Kabange, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 25, 2018. PHOTO BY REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz

26/09/2018

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Outgoing Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila pledged at the United Nations on Tuesday that "peaceful, credible" elections would be held in his country as planned at the end of the year.

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