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Israel begins virus inoculation drive as infections surge

Israel begins virus inoculation drive as infections surge

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel on Sunday began its coronavirus inoculation drive, aiming to vaccinate some 60,000 people a…
Fishermen detained in eastern Libya have been freed – Italy

Fishermen detained in eastern Libya have been freed – Italy

ROME (Reuters) – A group of 18 sailors who were seized by Libyan patrol boats in September while fishing in…
Sudanese protesters mark anniversary of anti-Bashir uprising

Sudanese protesters mark anniversary of anti-Bashir uprising

CAIRO (AP) — Protests in Sudan’s capital and across the country on Saturday demanded a faster pace to democratic reforms,…
Hospital fire kills 9 COVID-19 patients at ICU in Turkey

Hospital fire kills 9 COVID-19 patients at ICU in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire broke out Saturday at an intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients in southern Turkey…
EXPLAINER: Iran, despite sanctions, has routes to vaccines

EXPLAINER: Iran, despite sanctions, has routes to vaccines

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A fire broke out Saturday at an intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients in southern Turkey…
Turkey has evacuated seven Syrian military posts – source

Turkey has evacuated seven Syrian military posts – source

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has evacuated seven military observation posts in northwest Syria, pulling back troops from territory controlled by…
Yemen’s president, separatists announce new power-sharing government

Yemen’s president, separatists announce new power-sharing government

ADEN (Reuters) – The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen announced on Friday a new power-sharing cabinet that would include southern…
Joe Biden and the Iran nuclear deal: back to the old or agree anew?

Joe Biden and the Iran nuclear deal: back to the old or agree anew?

With Joe Biden on board, all parties to the nuclear deal want to bring it back to life. Iran wants…
#MeToo movement arrives in Turkey

#MeToo movement arrives in Turkey

Women in Turkey are sharing their experiences of sexual assault online after a Twitter user accused a prominent writer of…
Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate against extremist groups

Turkey, Iraq agree to cooperate against extremist groups

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey and Iraq have agreed to continue their cooperation in fighting extremist organizations, including the Islamic…
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