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American forces working under heightened security and the threat of another terror attack are racing to complete the evacuation from Kabul's airport. The death toll from Thursday's suicide bombing at an airport entrance has risen to 169 Afghans and 13 American service members.
President Joe Biden told Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett that diplomacy is his first option but would consider other options if efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal fail. Bennett said talks about Iran were the top priority for his first White House visit as prime minister.
The Federal Reserve will start dialing back its ultra-low-interest rate policies this year as long as hiring continues to improve. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments signal the beginning of the end of the Fed's extraordinary response to the pandemic recession.
A fight broke out in the Armenian parliament earlier this week, the third fight there in three days. Russian media reported the latest brawl started when a ruling party lawmaker called some of the country's former defense ministers "traitors."
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