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Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits

Report: Clashes in southeast Iran kill 3 troops, 5 bandits

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and an armed criminal gang clashed on Saturday in a restive southeastern…
Yemen officials: Saudi airstrike kills 12 troops by mistake

Yemen officials: Saudi airstrike kills 12 troops by mistake

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition has mistakenly hit a camp of allied Yemeni pro-government forces,…
Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death

Rally in Baghdad on anniversary of Iranian general’s death

BAGHDAD (AP) — Chanting anti-American slogans, hundreds of people rallied in the Iraqi capital Saturday to mark the anniversary of…
Palestinian tries to stab Israelis in West Bank, is shot dead

Palestinian tries to stab Israelis in West Bank, is shot dead

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian assailant running towards them with a knife…
UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million

UN food agency halts work in North Darfur, affects 2 million

CAIRO (AP) — The World Food Program has suspended its operations across Sudan’s province of North Darfur following recent attacks…
Abu Dhabi outshines Middle East markets in 2021

Abu Dhabi outshines Middle East markets in 2021

Dec 30 (Reuters) – Stock markets in the Gulf ended 2021 higher, with the Abu Dhabi index exiting the year…
Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

Turkey’s lira logs worst year in two decades under Erdogan

ANKARA, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira has logged its worst year since President Tayyip Erdogan came to power nearly…
Erdogan calls on Turks to keep all savings in lira

Erdogan calls on Turks to keep all savings in lira

ISTANBUL, Dec 31 (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turks should keep all their savings in lira…
Israel signs deal to buy $3.1 bln in U.S. helicopters, tankers

Israel signs deal to buy $3.1 bln in U.S. helicopters, tankers

JERUSALEM, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Israel has signed a deal with the United States to buy 12 Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N)…
Israel: Palestinian shot, wounded during alleged stabbing

Israel: Palestinian shot, wounded during alleged stabbing

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Israeli troops shot and seriously wounded a Palestinian man as he ran toward a bus…
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