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Taliban’s reclusive supreme leader appears, belying rumours of his death

Taliban’s reclusive supreme leader appears, belying rumours of his death

KABUL, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Taliban’s reclusive supreme leader, Haibatullah Akhundzada, made a rare public appearance in the southern city…
Kuwait, UAE join Saudi Arabia with measures against Lebanon

Kuwait, UAE join Saudi Arabia with measures against Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese politicians scrambled to resolve a diplomatic spat with Saudi Arabia and other Gulf nations on Saturday,…
Tens of thousands protest Sudan’s coup, 3 protesters killed

Tens of thousands protest Sudan’s coup, 3 protesters killed

CAIRO (AP) — Tens of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets across the country Saturday, in the largest pro-democracy…
Woman now thought to be Afghanistan’s last Jew flees country

Woman now thought to be Afghanistan’s last Jew flees country

JERUSALEM (AP) — For years, Zebulon Simentov branded himself as the “last Jew of Afghanistan,” the sole remnant of a…
Lebanon says government can’t afford to resign as Saudi rift widens

Lebanon says government can’t afford to resign as Saudi rift widens

BEIRUT, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s government cannot afford to resign over a growing diplomatic crisis with Saudi Arabia and…
Biden, Europeans take up Iran nuclear program in Rome talks

Biden, Europeans take up Iran nuclear program in Rome talks

ROME (AP) — As Iran’s nuclear program makes troubling advances, President Joe Biden is set to huddle Saturday with European…
Arab League concerned at ‘rapid deterioration’ of Lebanese-Gulf ties

Arab League concerned at ‘rapid deterioration’ of Lebanese-Gulf ties

CAIRO, Oct 30 (Reuters) – The Arab League said on Saturday it was concerned about a rapid deterioration of Lebanese-Gulf…
Renovations offer new view of ancient West Bank mosaic

Renovations offer new view of ancient West Bank mosaic

JERICHO, West Bank (AP) — Tourists are being offered a new glimpse at one of the largest ancient mosaics in…
Sudanese set for nationwide protests against military coup

Sudanese set for nationwide protests against military coup

KHARTOUM, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Opponents of a military coup in Sudan have called for nationwide protests on Saturday to…
Iran, nuclear deal partners seeking date for Vienna talks, EU says

Iran, nuclear deal partners seeking date for Vienna talks, EU says

BRUSSELS, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Iran and world powers seeking to revive a 2015 nuclear deal are trying to agree…
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