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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iran Wins World Record for Most Executions Per Capita
U.N. human rights monitor claims Iranian nuclear deal has not resulted in an improvement on Tehran’s human rights record.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Greece’s Bailout Deal with Europe Is Starting to Show Cracks
Greece is falling short on reforms it promised in exchange for a third, $95 billion bailout. EU officials are telling Athens to move more quickly, or else money it desperately needs could be delayed.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 China Lambasts ‘Illegal’ U.S. Operation in South China Sea
Washington sent a U.S. warship through a disputed waterway to show it wouldn’t respect China’s claims to disputed waters. Turns out Beijing didn’t really like that very much.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Monks, PowerPoint Presentations, and Ethnic Cleansing
Damning new evidence shows the Myanmar government's role in promoting anti-Muslim hatred.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Dispatches Warship to Challenge China’s Artificial Islands
After months of debate, the Obama administration finally decided to send a destroyer to uphold freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, which Beijing is trying to fence off. But the potentially risky move is unlikely to deter China.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is China About to Gain Entry to the IMF’s Currency Country Club?
International Monetary Fund and Chinese officials are hinting the renminbi, Beijing’s currency, is about to be recognized as one of the world’s premier banknotes. Is this a reward for China’s economic liberalization?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Fight Against ISIS, Kurds Turn to Allies on K Street
Lobbyists advocate bypassing Baghdad and shipping arms directly to Peshmerga forces
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With Violence Surging in Israel, Washington Retreats From New Diplomatic Push at Turtle Bay
The administration had told its allies it was ready to pressure Israel at the U.N. toward a peace deal. But the White House is now backpedaling from its threat.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Is Paul Ryan’s Foreign Policy?
Is the GOP’s next leader a defense hawk or a budget hawk?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Tanzania Set for Tightest Election in History
No matter who wins, this island of stability in East Africa could be headed for chaos.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can This Man Save Yemen?
Vice President Khaled Bahah is trying to push back the Islamic State and make peace with his Houthi rivals. But progress is hard to come by in war-wracked Yemen these days.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 New U.S. Czar for Anti-ISIS Fight Will Inherit ‘Job From Hell’
Brett McGurk will face the same problems as his predecessor: a cumbersome strategy and a lack of bureaucratic muscle.
