Israel kills another militant commander in Gaza as Cairo presses on with efforts to mediate truce
Gaza City (AP) — Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed a fourth militant commander on Thursday, raising the Palestinian
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With ex-PM Imran Khan in custody, Pakistan cracks down on his supporters, arresting hundreds
Islamabad (AP) — With former Prime Minister Imran Khan in custody, Pakistani authorities on Thursday cracked down on his supporters, detaining
Read MoreUN human rights body turns attention to Sudan’s conflict as warring generals fight for control
Geneva (AP) — The United Nations’ top human rights body is holding a one-day emergency session Thursday on Sudan to
Read MoreUN food agency says widespread locust infestation in Afghan provinces is ‘huge concern’
Islamabad (AP) — The U.N. food agency is warning that a widespread locust infestation in several Afghan provinces is of
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Pakistan calls in army to stop protest violence after ex-PM Khan’s arrest
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistan’s government called in the army on Wednesday to help end deadly unrest in the wake of
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King Salman of Saudi Arabia invites the Sultans of Omaniya and Qatar to the Arab League summit
Riyadh – The emir of Qatar and the sultan of Oman have received invitations from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to
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Pakistan arrests ex-PM Khan’s party leaders as protests continue
Islamabad (Reuters) – Pakistani authorities arrested a senior leader of former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party on Thursday as the
Read MoreTurkey and Syria agree to improve ties after talks in Moscow
Moscow (AP) — Syria and Turkey agreed Wednesday to set up a “roadmap” to improve strained ties, following talks alongside
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Saudi Arabia invites Syrian president to Arab summit
Beirut (AP) — Saudi Arabia has invited Syrian President Bashar Assad to the upcoming Arab League summit in the oil-rich
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Explosion near Syrian capital Damascus kills 1, injures 4
Damascus (AP) — An explosion close to a police station near the Syrian capital killed one officer and wounded four
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