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A military official said U.S. airstrikes in northwestern Syria are believed to have killed seven al-Qaeda affiliates. The strike was called off Oct 22 because the alleged militants were meeting near the town of Idlib, Central Command spokesman Major Beth Riordan told the Associated Press. The seven people killed have …

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses a Kashmir rally at the Prime Minister’s office in Islamabad, Pakistan, on August 30, 2019. AP Pakistan’s Prime Minister risked alienating Washington further by saying al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was “martyred” by the United States. Imran Khan made the controversial comment in parliament …