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From Mosul to Baghdad, a song of Iraqi solidarity and resistance

From Mosul to Baghdad, a song of Iraqi solidarity and resistance

While Baghdad anti-regime protesters have clashed with riot police, their supporters in Mosul are using art to fight for change,…
US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

US Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

DUBAI (Reuters) – US Air Force Chief of Staff David Goldfein said on Saturday he was hopeful a bitter dispute…
Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey

Car bomb kills at least 12 in Syrian town held by Turkey

BEIRUT (AP) — A car bomb exploded Saturday in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed opposition fighters, killing at…
Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge

Ennahda’s choice Jemli tapped to be Tunisia PM, faces big challenge

TUNIS (Reuters) – A former junior minister faces the challenge of creating a ruling coalition in economically troubled Tunisia after…
One dead as petrol protests spread in Iran

One dead as petrol protests spread in Iran

One person was killed and others injured in protests that spread across Iran on Saturday after a surprise decision to…
Israel to probe ‘unexpected’ civilian casualties in Gaza strike

Israel to probe ‘unexpected’ civilian casualties in Gaza strike

Israel’s military pledged Friday to investigate unexpected civilian casualties in a strike targeting Islamic Jihad in Gaza, where a ceasefire…
Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket fire

Israel strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after rocket fire

Israel targeted Hamas in strikes on Gaza early Saturday after rockets were fired towards it from the Palestinian enclave, the…
American IS suspect repatriated from Turkish-Greek border

American IS suspect repatriated from Turkish-Greek border

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — An American citizen suspected of being an Islamic State group member was deported to the U.S.…
Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive

Istanbul mayor seeks to bond with investors on London charm offensive

  LONDON (Reuters) — Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a political opponent of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, said on Thursday he…
Lebanon’s Safadi agrees to be next PM amid economic crisis: Bassil

Lebanon’s Safadi agrees to be next PM amid economic crisis: Bassil

  BEIRUT (Reuters) — Mohammad Safadi, a former finance minister, has agreed to be Lebanon’s prime minister if he wins…
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