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Sudan civil disobedience campaign keeps businesses in Khartoum shuttered

Sudan civil disobedience campaign keeps businesses in Khartoum shuttered

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Many shops and business stayed closed and troops watched the streets of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Tuesday,…
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Iran warns over ‘economic war’ waged through US sanctions

Iran warns over ‘economic war’ waged through US sanctions

Iran’s foreign minister warned Monday of the consequences of waging “economic war” against the Islamic republic through US sanctions, saying…
Sudan deports three freed rebel leaders after talks collapse: source

Sudan deports three freed rebel leaders after talks collapse: source

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan has deported to South Sudan three members of a rebel movement detained last week in the…
IAEA chief worried about rising tension over Iran nuclear issue

IAEA chief worried about rising tension over Iran nuclear issue

VIENNA (Reuters) – The UN atomic watchdog’s chief said on Monday he was worried about rising tensions over Iran’s nuclear…
Francis wants first papal visit to Iraq

Francis wants first papal visit to Iraq

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis said on Monday he wants to travel to Iraq next year, which would be…
German minister lands in Iran in bid to save nuclear pact

German minister lands in Iran in bid to save nuclear pact

TEHRAN (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with President Hassan Rouhani on Monday, as…
Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row

Qatar urges de-escalation in US-Iran row

LONDON (Reuters) – Qatar and other countries have been talking to both Iran and the United States about de-escalation, Qatari…
Americans believe war with Iran is coming

Americans believe war with Iran is coming

US President Donald Trump’s administration has ratcheted up its “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran in recent months, raising concerns that the…
Pope appeals for peace, dialogue in Sudan

Pope appeals for peace, dialogue in Sudan

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Sunday appealed for peace in Sudan following a bloody crackdown by security forces…
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