Japan PM Suga trips up with messy reversal on tourism campaign
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Japan PM Suga trips up with messy reversal on tourism campaign

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga’s abrupt decision to partially pause a domestic travel campaign amid rising COVID-19…
Syrian army says Israel hits southern Damascus in second strike in week
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Syrian army says Israel hits southern Damascus in second strike in week

AMMAN (Reuters) – The Syrian army said early Wednesday that Israel launched air strikes on an area in the southern…
UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states – document
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UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states – document

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim-majority countries, including…
Ethiopia says foes surrendering, Tigray forces report battle win
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Ethiopia says foes surrendering, Tigray forces report battle win

ADDIS ABABA/NAIROBI (Reuters) – The Ethiopian government said on Tuesday that Tigrayan soldiers were surrendering in the face of its…
Turkish court adds new Saudi defendants in Khashoggi trial
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Turkish court adds new Saudi defendants in Khashoggi trial

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish court on Tuesday added new defendants to the case against Saudi officials charged over the…
International donors meet to pledge billions in aid to Afghanistan
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International donors meet to pledge billions in aid to Afghanistan

GENEVA (Reuters) – Dozens of nations began pledging billions of dollars in aid for Afghanistan at a conference in Geneva…
Taiwan to protect sovereignty with new submarines amid China tensions
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Taiwan to protect sovereignty with new submarines amid China tensions

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) – Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday vowed to defend the democratic island’s sovereignty with the construction…
Iran sees foreign firms returning if US lifts sanctions
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Iran sees foreign firms returning if US lifts sanctions

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran expects foreign companies to return to the country if US sanctions are lifted under President-elect Joe…
Israel delegation to Sudan talks agriculture, health care cooperation
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Israel delegation to Sudan talks agriculture, health care cooperation

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel sent a first delegation to Sudan to discuss potential economic and humanitarian cooperation on Monday after…
Germany says Turkey stopped it checking ship for arms-running to Libya
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Germany says Turkey stopped it checking ship for arms-running to Libya

BERLIN (Reuters) – Turkey prevented German forces belonging to a European Union military mission carrying out a full search of…
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