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    Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi met at the WhiteHouse Tuesday for talks with U.S. President BarackObama. It was his first visit to Washington as primeminister.

　　Mr. Obama and Mr. Abadi discussed the threat offoreign fighters in Iraq and U.S. aid to Baghdad. Mr. Abadi was expected to make his case toPresident Obama for a "marked increase" in U.S. military aid to fight Islamic State militants.

　　Following the meeting, President Obama announced $205 million in additional U.S.humanitarian aid to Iraq. However, he did not mention providing more weapons and militarysupport.

　　Obama removes Cuba from terrorism list

　　The White House says U.S. President Barack Obama is removing Cuba from a list of statesponsors of terrorism. The removal is an important step in the president's efforts to normalizerelations between the two countries.

　　The White House said on Twitter that Mr. Obama has turned in required reports to Congressthat explained his plan to take Cuba off the list.

　　Mr. Obama made the final decision following a State Department review of Cuba's presence onthe list.

　　Al-Shabab attacks Somali ministry

　　The Somali militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for Tuesday's bombing andassault on a government complex in the capital, Mogadishu.

　　Security Ministry spokesman Mohamed Yusuf told VOA's Somali Service that 18 people werekilled and at least 15 others wounded in the attack on the country's Higher Education Ministry.

　　A witness said militants set off a car bomb outside the ministry walls, allowing the attackers toenter the building and open fire.

　　Parents, activists mark one year since Chibok girls taken

　　It has been one year since Boko Haram took 296 teenage girls from their school in thenortheastern Nigerian town of Chibok.

　　A total of 219 girls are still missing.

　　School-age girls took part in a march Tuesday in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. The girls servedas "ambassadors" for the Chibok girls. Participants chanted a now-familiar phrase: "Bring Backour Girls. Now! And Alive!"

　　Amnesty International says more than 2,000 women and girls have been taken by Boko Haramsince the beginning of 2014.

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