British prison officers protest against violence in jails
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British prison officers protest against violence in jails

  LONDON (Reuters) – Thousands of British prison officers walked out of their jobs on Friday, gathering outside jails to…
Egypt names HSBC lead bank for listing of Alexandria Mineral Oils Company
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Egypt names HSBC lead bank for listing of Alexandria Mineral Oils Company

  CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt has named HSBC as lead bank to manage a public offering for a 20 percent…
Hopes rise as two Koreas open liaison office on North’s side of border
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Hopes rise as two Koreas open liaison office on North’s side of border

  SEOUL (Reuters) – North and South Korea opened a liaison office on the North’s side of their heavily militarized…
Kurdish YPG militia may aid Syrian government in Idlib operation: Turkish foreign minister
Middle East

Kurdish YPG militia may aid Syrian government in Idlib operation: Turkish foreign minister

  ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s foreign minister said in a letter to New York Times editors published on Thursday that…
Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing
Middle East

Syria and Jordan begin talks on opening vital border crossing

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Jordan and Syria held their first technical talks on opening a major border crossing in southern…
UN shares GPS coordinates of hospitals, schools in Idlib with major powers
Middle East

UN shares GPS coordinates of hospitals, schools in Idlib with major powers

  GENEVA (Reuters) – The United Nations has shared the GPS coordinates of 235 protected sites in the Syrian province…
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi defends jailing of two Reuters journalists
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi defends jailing of two Reuters journalists

  HANOI (Reuters) – Myanmar government leader Aung San Suu Kyi said on Thursday the jailing of two Reuters journalists…
Saudi-led coalition seizes main road linking Yemen’s Hodeidah to Sanaa
Middle East

Saudi-led coalition seizes main road linking Yemen’s Hodeidah to Sanaa

  ADEN (Reuters) – Yemeni forces backed by a Saudi-led coalition seized the main road linking the port city of…
Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government
Middle East

Protests dash Iraqi PM’s chances of new term, hit US hopes of shaping government

  SULAIMANIYA/ERBIL, Iraq (Reuters) – Violent protests in the Iraqi city of Basra have all but ended US-backed Prime Minister…
UN bemoans unsustainable Palestinian economy
Middle East

UN bemoans unsustainable Palestinian economy

  GENEVA (Reuters) – Palestinian citizens are trapped in an economy of jobless growth with no prospects, especially in Gaza,…
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