U.S. Halts Airstrike Against Islamic State in Syria
The U.S. military said it stopped the air raid after being told by Russia that it might have struck Syrian government forces instead of the targeted Islamic State extremists.
Russians Vote for New Parliament
Russians went to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament, a vote that the Kremlin has said will be fair and competitive, although it is unlikely to test the dominance of President Vladimir Putin.
EU Wants U.S. and Canada to Take In More Refugees
Europe expects more help from the U.S. and Canada on refugees as it struggles with a rise in populism and xenophobia, a senior EU official said.
Israel Tightens West Bank Security After Attacks
Israel’s military deployed hundreds of soldiers over the weekend to reinforce the West Bank after a series of knife and car-ramming attacks against Israeli soldiers and civilians.
NATO’s Baltic Deterrent Force to Be in Place by May 2017
The new allied deterrent force for the Baltic region will be in place by May 2017, with some units arriving earlier, the head of the western alliance’s military committee said.
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