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UN prepares ground for Yemen peace talks as battles flare

UN prepares ground for Yemen peace talks as battles flare

  UN envoy Martin Griffiths was preparing Tuesday to head to war-torn Yemen to lay the groundwork for peace talks…
Trump does not want to hear tape of ‘vicious’ Khashoggi murder

Trump does not want to hear tape of ‘vicious’ Khashoggi murder

  US President Donald Trump said he does not want to listen to an audio recording of the murder of…
Israel avoids early elections as coalition is kept intact

Israel avoids early elections as coalition is kept intact

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel avoided early elections after a key coalition partner in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government said…
Netanyahu warns early elections in Israel would be ‘irresponsible’

Netanyahu warns early elections in Israel would be ‘irresponsible’

  Jerusalem (CNN) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned early elections would pose a risk to national security…
Iran hopeful Europe can salvage nuclear deal: foreign ministry

Iran hopeful Europe can salvage nuclear deal: foreign ministry

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran is still hopeful that its 2015 nuclear deal with major powers can be saved despite the…
Syrian army advances against Islamic State in southeastern desert

Syrian army advances against Islamic State in southeastern desert

  AMMAN (Reuters) – Hundreds of Islamic State militants withdrew from the heart of a rugged area in southeastern Syria…
US to make final conclusions on Saudi killing in days: Trump

US to make final conclusions on Saudi killing in days: Trump

  The United States will make final conclusions by early next week over the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, President Donald…
Netanyahu in political showdown to avoid early Israeli election

Netanyahu in political showdown to avoid early Israeli election

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would make a last-ditch effort on Sunday to avoid the…
Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar

Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have held three days of talks with US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in the Gulf state…
Iraq war victims turn to social media to find medical help

Iraq war victims turn to social media to find medical help

BAGHDAD (AP) — It was spring 2007 in northern Iraq when 6-year-old Saja Saleem raced home from school with the…
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