Middle East and North Africa

Kuwait buries late emir Sheikh Nawaf in funeral attended by new ruler

Al-Siddeeq (Reuters) - Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, whose six-decade career in public service primarily focused on domestic issues, was buried on Sunday...

MSC to divert shipping away from Suez Canal after Red Sea attack

(Reuters) - Swiss-based MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co, the world's biggest container shipping company, will stop using the Suez Canal after an attack on one...

Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria to ink deal on floating Black Sea mines in January

Ankara (Reuters) - Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria plan to sign a deal in January on a joint plan to clear mines floating in the...

Israel and Qatar explore revival of deal for Gaza hostages- WSJ

(Reuters) - Israeli and Qatari officials were set to meet in Norway on Saturday in an effort to revive talks about the release of...

Israeli hostages killed in Gaza were holding white flag, official says

Jerusalem (Reuters) - Three Israeli hostages killed mistakenly in Gaza by Israeli forces had been holding up a white flag, a military official said...

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