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US asks UN to prepare exit from Kosovo
The United States has asked United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to come up with an exit strategy for the UN’s mission in Kosovo after a nearly two-decade presence there. US Ambassador Nikki Haley argued that UNMIK, as the mission is known, remains “unchanged” even though it “has long fulfilled its mandate” of supporting peace. Haley urged Guterres to “initiate a strategic review of UNMIK to develop an exit strategy,” according to a letter dated October 9, a copy of which was obtained by AFP.
Mexico opens border to women and children from migrant caravan
Mexican authorities on Saturday allowed dozens of women and children from the Honduran migrant caravan to pass into its territory, the country’s ambassador to Guatemala said. Luis Manuel Lopez told AFP the women and children would be processed by immigration authorities and taken to a shelter in the city of Tapachula, 40 kilometers (25 miles) away. “I’m happy, happy! At last!” shouted a relieved Gina Paola Montes, 21, as she ran onto Mexican territory.
Journalists: 'Americans Should Recoil' From Trump's Celebration Of Reporter Assault
Rocket fired on Israel from Gaza: Israeli army
A rocket was fired on Israel from the Gaza strip early Wednesday, the Israeli army and police said, causing damage in a southern city. It is one of the first projectiles fired in recent weeks from the Palestinian territory under Israel’s blockade and comes at a time of renewed tensions between Israel and Palestinian armed groups. “At 4:00 AM (0100 GMT) Israelis in the city of Be’er Sheva were running to bomb shelters after a rocket was launched from the Gaza Strip at Israel,” the Israeli army tweeted.
Death toll from Florida hurricane at least 29, hundreds missing
The death toll from Hurricane Michael rose to at least 29 as crews scoured for hundreds reported missing in Florida.
Facing doubts from women voters, Tennessee’s Phil Bredesen opens up about his wife's kidnapping
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Rebels fire shells from Syria buffer despite heavy arms pullout: monitor
Rebels have fired mortar shells from a planned buffer zone in northwest Syria, a monitor said Sunday, days after they were meant to have withdrawn such weapons from the area. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said rebels in the zone fired several “mortar shells at an army position in nearby Hama province, killing two soldiers” late Saturday. Also on Saturday, rebels shelled Aleppo province from other parts of the demilitarised area, with no casualties recorded, the Britain-based monitor said.
'Give Me My Phone Back, Senator:' GOP's David Perdue Snatches Device From Student
Trump touts his dealmaking skills after meeting American pastor freed from Turkey
