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Palestinians protest against Israel over hospitalized detainee

Palestinians protest against Israel over hospitalized detainee

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinians protested in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank on Tuesday after a detainee suspected…
Two killed, 200 wounded in Iraqi protests after police open fire

Two killed, 200 wounded in Iraqi protests after police open fire

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – At least two people were killed and 200 wounded in clashes in Iraq on Tuesday as security…
Macron made last-minute bid to get Trump and Rouhani to talk in New York: sources

Macron made last-minute bid to get Trump and Rouhani to talk in New York: sources

PARIS/WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Before leaving New York last week, French President Emmanuel Macron made a failed last-minute push to…
Dubai ready to take on more debt if needed: economic adviser

Dubai ready to take on more debt if needed: economic adviser

DUBAI (Reuters) – Dubai continues to service its debt and is ready to take on more if needed, an economic…
Qatar considering bid for 2030 Asian Games

Qatar considering bid for 2030 Asian Games

DOHA (Reuters) – Qatar is considering a bid for the 2030 Asian Games but has not formally thrown its hat…
Iran sentences man to death for spying for the CIA

Iran sentences man to death for spying for the CIA

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian courts have sentenced one person to death for spying for the CIA and jailed two others…
Turkey vows to keep investigating Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

Turkey vows to keep investigating Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Days ahead of the anniversary of the grisly slaying of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Turkish President…
Iran court sentences brother of president Rouhani to five years in prison: report

Iran court sentences brother of president Rouhani to five years in prison: report

DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian court sentenced the brother of President Hassan Rouhani to five years in prison, a judiciary…
UN envoy says Syria charter panel a sign of hope: The latest

UN envoy says Syria charter panel a sign of hope: The latest

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The latest on the UN General Assembly’s annual gathering of world leaders. (all times local): 5:40…
Tunisia’s presidential vote pits professor vs. prisoner

Tunisia’s presidential vote pits professor vs. prisoner

NABEUL, Tunisia (AP) — The professor refuses to campaign for president and the prisoner cannot, yet both are running for…
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