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Yemen President urges end of UAE strikes, fears secession

Yemen President urges end of UAE strikes, fears secession

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s president urged Saudi Arabia on Thursday to rein in the United Arab Emirates after warplanes…
UN warns ceasefire violations could spark Lebanon-Israel war

UN warns ceasefire violations could spark Lebanon-Israel war

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council warned Thursday that violations of the cessation of hostilities between Israel and…
Women seeking Tunisian presidency say it’s time for change

Women seeking Tunisian presidency say it’s time for change

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian women can seek abortions, file for divorce and enjoy other rights unheard of in some…
Iran: Lifting US sanctions will help salvage nuclear deal

Iran: Lifting US sanctions will help salvage nuclear deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran’s supreme leader will not meet President Donald…
Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden

Yemen colonel: Airstrikes kill at least 30 troops near Aden

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Airstrikes hit Yemeni government forces heading to the southern port city of Aden to fight separatists…
Yemen separatists ‘regain control of Aden’ from government forces

Yemen separatists ‘regain control of Aden’ from government forces

Yemeni separatists have regained full control of the interim capital Aden following clashes with government forces who withdrew from the…
The Latest: Lebanese army fires at 2 Israeli drones

The Latest: Lebanese army fires at 2 Israeli drones

BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on tensions between Lebanon and Israel (all times local): 8:45 p.m. Lebanon’s official news agency…
Israel bans far-right candidates for racism against Arabs

Israel bans far-right candidates for racism against Arabs

Israel’s Supreme Court banned two candidates from a far-right religious-nationalist party from running in the upcoming snap general elections in September. The…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah group rules out wider war with Israel

Lebanon’s Hezbollah group rules out wider war with Israel

BEIRUT (AP) — The Lebanese militant Hezbollah group is ruling out a wider war with Israel but says it will…
Gazans bury policemen killed in rare attacks within strip

Gazans bury policemen killed in rare attacks within strip

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Thousands of Palestinians are taking part in funerals of three Hamas policemen killed in…
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