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Twin blasts turn regular Kabul wrestling session into massacre

Twin blasts turn regular Kabul wrestling session into massacre

The wrestling mats were spattered with blood, the sports bags and water bottles still strewn across the floor Thursday, hours…
Israel retaliates after Paraguay says embassy to leave Jerusalem

Israel retaliates after Paraguay says embassy to leave Jerusalem

  Paraguay said on Wednesday it was moving its embassy in Israel back from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, prompting Prime…
Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern Syria

Iran summit seeks to avert a bloodbath in northwestern Syria

  BEIRUT (AP) — When the presidents of Russia, Turkey and Iran meet Friday in Tehran, all eyes will be…
Saudi Arabia raises October crude prices to Europe, cuts Asia

Saudi Arabia raises October crude prices to Europe, cuts Asia

  DUBAI (Reuters) – Saudi Aramco has raised the European price for its Arab Light crude grade for October, the…
UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016

UN to host first peace talks over war-torn Yemen since 2016

  GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations is set to host peace talks between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government and rebels including…
Khalilzad: the blunt veteran leading US peace efforts in Afghanistan

Khalilzad: the blunt veteran leading US peace efforts in Afghanistan

  Zalmay Khalilzad, the veteran US diplomat tasked with leading efforts to end the war in Afghanistan, is a blunt…
Syrian minister says no reason to open crossing with Jordan yet

Syrian minister says no reason to open crossing with Jordan yet

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syria’s economy minister said he sees no reason yet to re-open the Nassib crossing with Jordan,…
Trump to chair UN Security Council meeting on Iran

Trump to chair UN Security Council meeting on Iran

  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump will chair a UN Security Council meeting on Iran this month…
Israel’s top court says West Bank village can be demolished

Israel’s top court says West Bank village can be demolished

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal against the demolition of a Bedouin village in…
Lebanon in ‘intensive care’ and economy ‘very dangerous’, says parliament speaker

Lebanon in ‘intensive care’ and economy ‘very dangerous’, says parliament speaker

  BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker said on Wednesday the country was in “intensive care” and the economic situation…
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