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Qatar plans insurance fund for foreign workers: QNA agency

Qatar plans insurance fund for foreign workers: QNA agency

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar plans to establish an insurance fund for foreign workers, the state-run Qatar News Agency said…
Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order

Iran says U.S. sanctions will have ‘severe consequences’ for world order

LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions against Iran will have “severe consequences” for the world order, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad…
Blast kills 3 Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq: police

Blast kills 3 Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims in Iraq: police

  BAQUBA, Iraq (Reuters) – Three Shi’ite Muslim pilgrims were killed by a roadside bomb as they walked to a…
Druze on Golan Heights protest against Israeli municipal election

Druze on Golan Heights protest against Israeli municipal election

  MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (Reuters) – Hundreds of Druze Arabs, some carrying Syrian flags, gathered outside the gates of…
Palestinians revive calls to end security ties with Israel

Palestinians revive calls to end security ties with Israel

  RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestine Liberation Organization’s mini-parliament has called for ending security coordination with Israeli forces…
Syria says Turkey not implementing Idlib deal: report

Syria says Turkey not implementing Idlib deal: report

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Syrian government has accused Turkey of failing to meet obligations set out in an agreement with…
Woman blows herself up in Tunis, wounding 15 people including 10 police officers

Woman blows herself up in Tunis, wounding 15 people including 10 police officers

TUNIS (Reuters) – A woman blew herself up in the center of the Tunisian capital on Monday, wounding 15 people…
Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback

Syrian Kurds boost fight against Islamic State in east after setback

  BEIRUT/BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Syrian Kurdish special forces have joined an offensive against Islamic State militants in eastern Syria, a…
Israeli minister’s mosque tour highlights diplomatic push in the Gulf

Israeli minister’s mosque tour highlights diplomatic push in the Gulf

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – An Israeli cabinet minister’s visit to Abu Dhabi’s grand mosque gave more momentum on Monday to Israel’s…
Three Gaza boys killed in Israeli strike on tinderbox border

Three Gaza boys killed in Israeli strike on tinderbox border

  GAZA (Reuters) – Three Palestinian boys were killed in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip frontier on…
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