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Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza as US Embassy opens in Jerusalem

Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza as US Embassy opens in Jerusalem

Israeli troops killed dozens of Palestinians who were taking part in mass protests on the Gaza border on Monday as…
Israeli soldiers kill seven Palestinians in Gaza protests: Gaza health officials

Israeli soldiers kill seven Palestinians in Gaza protests: Gaza health officials

Israeli forces shot and killed at least seven Palestinians during protests on Monday along the Gaza border, Palestinian health officials…
Shiite cleric al-Sadr leads in Iraq’s initial vote results

Shiite cleric al-Sadr leads in Iraq’s initial vote results

The political coalition of influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr took an early lead in Iraq’s national elections in partial returns…
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says US embassy move in Jerusalem ‘worthless’

Lebanon’s Hezbollah says US embassy move in Jerusalem ‘worthless’

The Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah on Monday dismissed the U.S. decision to move the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem as a…
Turkey’s Sazlibosna Canal alarms villagers and environmentalists

Turkey’s Sazlibosna Canal alarms villagers and environmentalists

When residents of Sazlibosna, a village near Istanbul, tried to attend a public meeting about the Turkish government’s plan to…
Death sentence for stabbing her husband as he raped her

Death sentence for stabbing her husband as he raped her

A 19-year-old Sudanese woman has been sentenced to death for fatally stabbing the man she was forced to marry, who…
Iran says Syria has every right to defend itself against Israel: TV

Iran says Syria has every right to defend itself against Israel: TV

Iran on Friday supported Syria’s right to defend itself against aggression from Israel, state TV reported, accusing others of remaining…
UAE extends military reach in Yemen and Somalia

UAE extends military reach in Yemen and Somalia

Military transport planes from the United Arab Emirates landed on the sleepy Yemeni island of Socotra last week, unloading tanks…
Iraq used Baghdadi aide’s phone to capture Islamic State commanders

Iraq used Baghdadi aide’s phone to capture Islamic State commanders

Iraqi agents are holding a top aide to Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and used an app on his…
Iran targets Israeli bases across Syrian frontier, Israel pounds Syria

Iran targets Israeli bases across Syrian frontier, Israel pounds Syria

Iranian forces in Syria launched a rocket attack on Israeli army bases in the Golan Heights early on Thursday, Israel…
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