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UAE planning first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22: source

UAE planning first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22: source

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates is planning to make its first official visit to Israel on Sept. 22…
Afghan negotiators wait in Kabul as start of peace talks faces delays: sources

Afghan negotiators wait in Kabul as start of peace talks faces delays: sources

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghan negotiators have pushed back a planned trip to Doha for long-awaited peace talks with the Taliban…
Hamas leader says group has missiles that can hit Tel Aviv

Hamas leader says group has missiles that can hit Tel Aviv

BEIRUT (AP) — The leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas on Sunday warned Israel that his organization has missiles…
Israel imposes overnight curfews as virus deaths pass 1,000

Israel imposes overnight curfews as virus deaths pass 1,000

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced overnight curfews on some 40 cities and towns hit…
Saudi King tells Trump that kingdom is eager to achieve fair solution to Palestinian issue

Saudi King tells Trump that kingdom is eager to achieve fair solution to Palestinian issue

CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman told US President Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday that the…
Iran airs televised confession of wrestler after Trump tweet

Iran airs televised confession of wrestler after Trump tweet

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has broadcast the televised confession of a wrestler facing the death penalty after…
‘Fateful times’: Lebanese patriarch says new cabinet must spurn old, corrupt ways

‘Fateful times’: Lebanese patriarch says new cabinet must spurn old, corrupt ways

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s top Christian cleric said on Sunday a new government must deliver urgent economic and other reforms…
Israelis protest against PM as coronavirus infections spike

Israelis protest against PM as coronavirus infections spike

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis protested outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night, pressing…
For Lebanese, recovery too heavy to bear a month after blast

For Lebanese, recovery too heavy to bear a month after blast

BEIRUT (AP) — A month after Beirut’s devastating explosion, Ghassan Toubaji still sits under a gaping hole in his ceiling…
‘No signs of life’ in Beirut rubble after three-day search for blast survivors

‘No signs of life’ in Beirut rubble after three-day search for blast survivors

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Rescue workers digging through the rubble of a Beirut building for the third day on Saturday said…
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