Middle East
Third season of Israeli hit ‘Fauda’ ventures into Gaza Strip
June 6, 2019
Third season of Israeli hit ‘Fauda’ ventures into Gaza Strip
JERUSALEM (AP) — The creators of Israel’s hit TV show “Fauda,” the action series that chronicles the adventures of undercover…
Sudan protesters reject talks after 108 killed in crackdown
June 6, 2019
Sudan protesters reject talks after 108 killed in crackdown
Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday turned down an offer by the ruling military council for talks and demanded justice for…
“No more joy in Eid” for Syrians displaced for the holiday once again
June 5, 2019
“No more joy in Eid” for Syrians displaced for the holiday once again
HAZANO, Syria (Reuters) – Abu Mohammed lives his life in lists: he lists the places in Syria to which his…
EU urges US to respect both sides in Mideast peace moves
June 5, 2019
EU urges US to respect both sides in Mideast peace moves
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is urging the United States to respect the needs of both Israelis…
Trump prepared to talk to Iran but says always a chance of military action
June 5, 2019
Trump prepared to talk to Iran but says always a chance of military action
LONDON (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to talk to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani but that…
Two American women, six children repatriated to US from Syria: Kurdish-led authority
June 5, 2019
Two American women, six children repatriated to US from Syria: Kurdish-led authority
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two US women with Islamic State ties and six children were repatriated from northeast Syria, Kurdish-led authorities…
US shared nuclear power info with Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi killed
June 5, 2019
US shared nuclear power info with Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi killed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration granted two authorizations to US companies to share sensitive nuclear power information with Saudi…
Sudan’s military chief says he’s ready to resume talks as death toll rises to 60
June 5, 2019
Sudan’s military chief says he’s ready to resume talks as death toll rises to 60
KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudan’s military ruler on Wednesday offered to resume a dialogue on a transition to democracy, one day…
A timeline of key events in Sudan’s unfinished revolution
June 4, 2019
A timeline of key events in Sudan’s unfinished revolution
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan’s security forces violently dispersed on Monday the camp at the center of the protest movement that…
French weapons sales to Saudi jumped 50 percent last year
June 4, 2019
French weapons sales to Saudi jumped 50 percent last year
PARIS (Reuters) – France’s weapons sales to Saudi Arabia rose 50 pct in 2018 despite the government calling for an…