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Iran leader bans COVID vaccines from UK and US

Iran leader bans COVID vaccines from UK and US

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, said in a live television broadcast on Friday that he has told the government…
Easing dispute, UAE announces reopening of borders to Qatar

Easing dispute, UAE announces reopening of borders to Qatar

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates announced on Friday that it would reopen its borders and…
Turkey says talks with France to normalize ties going well

Turkey says talks with France to normalize ties going well

ANKARA (Reuters) -Turkey and France are working on a roadmap to normalize ties and talks are going well, Turkish Foreign…
Can Benjamin Netanyahu survive Israel’s next election?

Can Benjamin Netanyahu survive Israel’s next election?

Far fewer protesters have gathered outside the residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu on this mild January evening…
US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission

US flies two bombers to Middle East in another Iran deterrence mission

The US military flew two B-52 bombers to the Middle East Thursday from their base in the United States —…
Israel tightens nationwide coronavirus lockdown

Israel tightens nationwide coronavirus lockdown

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel tightened a national lockdown on Friday in a bid to curb a sharp rise in new…
Lebanon begins new lockdown amid surge in coronavirus cases

Lebanon begins new lockdown amid surge in coronavirus cases

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon began a 25-day nationwide lockdown Thursday to limit the spread of the coronavirus as infections hit…
Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing

Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing

BAGHDAD (AP) — An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of…
A year on, questions haunt Iran’s downing of Ukrainian plane

A year on, questions haunt Iran’s downing of Ukrainian plane

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — When Navaz Ebrahim learned that a Ukrainian plane had fallen from the sky near…
Travel, trade may resume within a week to Qatar, says UAE

Travel, trade may resume within a week to Qatar, says UAE

DUBAI (Reuters) – Arab states boycotting Qatar could resume travel and trade links with Doha within a week under a…
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