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Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul no longer in jail but still not free
Egypt

Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul no longer in jail but still not free

She spent 1,001 nights in jail, or just under three years, and now the famous Saudi Arabian human rights activist is out…
Presidents Biden and Xi hold first phone call amid tense US-China relations
World

Presidents Biden and Xi hold first phone call amid tense US-China relations

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held their first telephone call as leaders,…
Minister says Qatar working for return to Iran nuclear accord: report
Middle East

Minister says Qatar working for return to Iran nuclear accord: report

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar is working to de-escalate tension in the region by advocating for a return to the 2015…
Despite Biden’s push, a difficult road to peace in Yemen
Middle East

Despite Biden’s push, a difficult road to peace in Yemen

CAIRO (AP) — Buthaina al-Raimi was five years old when a Saudi airstrike destroyed her home in the Yemeni capital…
Suu Kyi aide, electoral officials arrested in Myanmar, Biden approves sanctions
World

Suu Kyi aide, electoral officials arrested in Myanmar, Biden approves sanctions

(Reuters) – A close aide to ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained in a new wave of…
Call me maybe? Nervous Israelis fear a Biden snub
Middle East

Call me maybe? Nervous Israelis fear a Biden snub

JERUSALEM (AP) — It’s been three weeks, and he still hasn’t called. Israelis are expressing growing concern that President Joe…
Iran may pursue nuclear weapon, intel minister warns West
Middle East

Iran may pursue nuclear weapon, intel minister warns West

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s intelligence minister has warned the West that his country could push for a nuclear weapon…
Blinken stops short of endorsing Trump recognition of Golan Heights as Israel
Middle East

Blinken stops short of endorsing Trump recognition of Golan Heights as Israel

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday stopped short of endorsing the Trump administration’s recognition of…
US plans to reengage with UN rights council, reversing Trump
World

US plans to reengage with UN rights council, reversing Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States announced plans Monday to reengage with the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council that former…
Trump impeachment trial to open with sense of urgency, speed
World

Trump impeachment trial to open with sense of urgency, speed

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial is opening this week with a sense of urgency — by…
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