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How America gets stuck in its allies’ fights.

One of the first major questions facing new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is being framed in stark terms. Opposition politicians, the fossil fuel industry and even the US president argue that new drilling in the North Sea is vital to reviving the nation’s economy. Environmental advocates counter th

The Gulf state is investing heavily in land, ports and influence across the continent. But its entangled goals come at a price

Six years on, families of those killed in huge Lebanon port blast hope for justice at last Reuters

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Asia crude and fuel imports recover, still shy of pre-Iran war levels Reuters

Bristol-Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca deal talks remain active - report

Shapiro testified to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa at a hearing titled, “Building a New Regional Security Architecture: The Next Phase of the Abraham Accords." The post Daniel B. Shapiro testifies to House Foreign Affairs Committee on wartime

US-facilitated Israel-Lebanon talks have begun, says State Department Reuters

Western Union jumps on takeover speculation