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Uzbekistan to repatriate more citizens from crowded Syrian camps, source says

Uzbekistan to repatriate more citizens from crowded Syrian camps, source says

TASHKENT (Reuters) – Uzbekistan plans to repatriate another group of its citizens, mostly women and children, from Syria where they…
Three killed in clashes in Iraq after cleric’s followers storm protest camp

Three killed in clashes in Iraq after cleric’s followers storm protest camp

NASIRIYA, Iraq (Reuters) -Supporters of Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr stormed an anti-government protest camp in the southern Iraqi city of…
Travel agents in Mideast, Africa say UAE is blocking visas

Travel agents in Mideast, Africa say UAE is blocking visas

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Travel agencies in countries across the Middle East and Africa say the United Arab…
Saudi Arabia has suspended Turkish meat imports – Turkish union

Saudi Arabia has suspended Turkish meat imports – Turkish union

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia formally suspended imports of meat, eggs and other products from Turkey earlier this month, the…
Iran’s president vows revenge over slain military scientist

Iran’s president vows revenge over slain military scientist

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s president vowed Saturday to exact revenge over the killing of a scientist linked to Tehran’s…
Facing terror charges, Iran diplomat skips trial opening day

Facing terror charges, Iran diplomat skips trial opening day

ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — An Iranian diplomat suspected of masterminding a thwarted bomb attack against an exiled Iranian opposition group…
Iran shuts gov’t offices, tightening virus restrictions

Iran shuts gov’t offices, tightening virus restrictions

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Friday announced that all government offices will effectively close and operate with only essential…
Analysis: Libya’s rival forces have stopped shooting, but they’re not pulling back

Analysis: Libya’s rival forces have stopped shooting, but they’re not pulling back

SIRTE, Libya/TUNIS (Reuters) – In Libya’s frontline city of Sirte, parts of which still lie in ruins, the commission set…
Low-cost carrier FlyDubai begins Israel flights after deal

Low-cost carrier FlyDubai begins Israel flights after deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The low-cost carrier FlyDubai began regular flights to Tel Aviv on Thursday, the latest…
Pilots, civilians given life terms over Turkey’s 2016 coup

Pilots, civilians given life terms over Turkey’s 2016 coup

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court sentenced hundreds of military and civilian personnel at an air base to life…
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