In talks with Saudi minister, Mattis calls for transparent investigation in Khashoggi killing
Middle East

In talks with Saudi minister, Mattis calls for transparent investigation in Khashoggi killing

  US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Sunday that he had met Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister and called for…
Rouhani reshuffles economic team, says U.S. isolated against Iran
Middle East

Rouhani reshuffles economic team, says U.S. isolated against Iran

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s parliament approved a government economic reshuffle on Saturday, days before new U.S. sanctions on Tehran’s oil…
Turkey’s Erdogan issues ‘final warning’ on Syria
Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan issues ‘final warning’ on Syria

  ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday issued what he said was a “final warning” to those…
Lead narrows for Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Bolsonaro: poll
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Lead narrows for Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Bolsonaro: poll

  SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has seen his commanding lead over rival Fernando Haddad…
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month
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North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month

  SEOUL (Reuters) – North and South Korea agreed on Friday to “completely destroy” by next month 22 guard posts…
Sudan says progress on Nile dam timeline with Ethiopia, Egypt
Egypt

Sudan says progress on Nile dam timeline with Ethiopia, Egypt

Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt have made progress toward setting a timeline for filling Ethiopia’s multi-billion dollar Nile dam, the Sudanese…
In change of tack, Saudi Arabia says Khashoggi’s murder ‘premeditated’
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In change of tack, Saudi Arabia says Khashoggi’s murder ‘premeditated’

  DUBAI/ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor said on Thursday the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom’s…
China fails to stop U.N. Security Council Myanmar briefing
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China fails to stop U.N. Security Council Myanmar briefing

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – China, backed by Russia, failed on Wednesday to stop a United Nations Security Council briefing by…
Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case
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Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case

PARIS (Reuters) – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost an appeal against an earlier decision to send him to…
Iraq PM sworn with partial cabinet as lawmakers disagree
Middle East

Iraq PM sworn with partial cabinet as lawmakers disagree

  SULAIMANIYA, Iraq/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iraq’s new Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi was sworn in on Wednesday with only a…
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