Israel air chief warns of security threat after judicial reform vote
Jerusalem (Reuters) – The head of Israel’s air force said on Friday the country’s enemies might exploit a political crisis
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Aid group official warns that impasse at the UN on border crossing puts 4.1 million Syrians at risk
Beirut (AP) — An impasse at the United Nations over a border crossing with Syria’s last rebel-held enclave is putting
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Sudan conflict brings new atrocities to Darfur as militias kill, rape, burn homes in rampages
Cairo (AP) — Amna al-Nour narrowly escaped death twice. The first was when militias torched her family’s home in Sudan’s
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Protesters occupy forest to stop Turkish coal mine expansion
Istanbul (Reuters) – Environmental campaigners in southwest Turkey protested in a forest for a fourth day on Thursday against the
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Analysis: Going holistic: Turkey’s new central bank chief pitches comprehensive policy
London (Reuters) – Turkey’s new central bank chief pitched a comprehensive monetary policy in her first formal address to the
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Bomb blast kills several people at shrine near Damascus, Syrian state media report
Damascus (Reuters) – A bomb planted in a vehicle exploded outside the Sayeda Zeinab shrine city south of the Syrian
Read MoreSaudi Arabia summons Danish charge d’affaires over Koran burning
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has summoned Denmark’s charge d’affaires and handed her an objection memo against the burning of the
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Top Biden adviser in Saudi Arabia for high-level talks
Washington (Reuters) – U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday in
Read MoreJordan adopts cybercrime law seen as threat to free speech
Amman (Reuters) – Jordan’s parliament on Thursday approved a widely criticised cybercrime law empowering the government to control more online
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Oil on track for fifth straight weekly gain on tightening market outlook
(Reuters) – Oil prices slipped in Asian trade on Friday but were on track for a fifth straight week of
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