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Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 43, with 593 people infected

Iran’s coronavirus death toll rises to 43, with 593 people infected

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has reached 43, a health official told state TV on…
Turkey-Russia tensions soar after deadly Syria strike

Turkey-Russia tensions soar after deadly Syria strike

The leaders of Russia and Turkey held crisis talks Friday after 33 Turkish soldiers died in an air strike in…
Afghanistan’s future in the balance as US, Taliban sign deal

Afghanistan’s future in the balance as US, Taliban sign deal

Washington and the Taliban are set to sign a long-sought deal in Doha on Saturday that would see the two…
Russia and Turkey hold crisis talks after deadly Syria strike

Russia and Turkey hold crisis talks after deadly Syria strike

The leaders of Russia and Turkey held crisis talks on Friday to try to scale down tensions after 33 Turkish…
Virus outbreak in Iran sickens hundreds, including leaders

Virus outbreak in Iran sickens hundreds, including leaders

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — After facing sanctions and the risk of war amid tensions with the United States,…
Afghans view US-Taliban deal with well-earned skepticism

Afghans view US-Taliban deal with well-earned skepticism

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Many Afghans view Saturday’s expected signing of a U.S.-Taliban peace deal with a heavy dose of…
Turkey says will not stop Syrian refugees reaching Europe after troops killed

Turkey says will not stop Syrian refugees reaching Europe after troops killed

ANKARA/ISTANBUL (Reuters) — Turkey will no longer stop Syrian refugees from reaching Europe, a senior Turkish official said, as Ankara…
Bibi vs. Tibi: Israel’s Netanyahu fires up base by targeting Arab lawmaker

Bibi vs. Tibi: Israel’s Netanyahu fires up base by targeting Arab lawmaker

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — “Bibi or Tibi” is the election slogan hammered home at nearly every opportunity on the campaign trail…
33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlib

33 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria’s Idlib

At least 33 Turkish soldiers were killed in Syria’s Idlib province after an air strike blamed on Damascus, prompting condemnation…
Syria says Israeli drone attack kills civilian near Golan

Syria says Israeli drone attack kills civilian near Golan

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli drone fired a missile at a car in southern Syria on Thursday, killing one…
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