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Turkey Stands by Qatar in Ongoing Crisis

  ISTANBUL — Turkey is continuing to be drawn into the crisis between Qatar and Saudi Arabia and other Gulf States over Doha's alleged support of radical Islamic groups in the region. Ankara...

Drones, 5G Internet Dominate Talks as Tech Execs Visit White House

WHITE HOUSE — Ubiquitous drones and a faster Internet are coming sooner than you might think, and governments are staring into the unknown as they face the prospect of regulating the coming...

Study: Olive Oil Protects Brain From Alzheimer’s

The benefits of a Mediterranean diet are widely chronicled, but new research shows extra-virgin olive oil, a key part of the diet, may protect “against cognitive decline.” Specifically, researchers at Temple University...

Vietnam’s Crackdown on Political Dissent Described as Boon for Business

TAIPEI - Economic analysts say many foreign investors are finding an up side to the suppression of dissent in Vietnam, taking comfort in the expectation of business stability as the country’s...

Islamic State Blows Up Historic Mosque in Mosul

WASHINGTON, PENTAGON — Mosul’s iconic al-Nuri mosque is no more, destroyed by the Islamic State as Iraqi forces worked to eradicate the terror group from one of its last strongholds in the...

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