Turkey’s Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia on Thursday: Reuters
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan plans to visit Saudi Arabia on Thursday and meet Crown Prince Mohammed Bin
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2 million children risk starving to death in Horn of Africa: U.N. aid chief
Geneva (Reuters) – U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths said on Tuesday that close to 2 million children risk starving to
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Death toll from migrant shipwrecks off Tunisia rises to 17
Tunis (Reuters) – The death toll from several migrant shipwrecks off the Tunisian coast has risen to 17 people, a
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Holy Fire lights up Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem (Reuters) – With processions, chants and ululations, thousands of Christian Palestinians and pilgrims celebrated the Holy Fire ceremony at
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Six dead in Tripoli boat capsizing, Lebanon minister says
Beirut (Reuters) – Six people died when a boat capsized off the Lebanese coast of Tripoli overnight, including at least
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Explosion at illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria kills over 100
Yenagao (Reuters) – An explosion at an illegal oil refining depot in Nigeria’s Rivers state killed over 100 people overnight,
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Ethiopians queue up to volunteer for Russia’s fight in Ukraine
Addis Ababa (Reuters) – The queues formed early each morning outside the Russian embassy in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. Drawn
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Palestinians clash with Israeli police at Jerusalem holy site, 31 injured
Jerusalem (Reuters) – At least 31 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli police at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem
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UAE FM speaks to Israeli FM, stresses the need to respect Al-Aqsa’s sanctity
Dubai – United Arab Emirates’ foreign minister on Thursday spoke to Israeli counterpart stressing the need to respect the sanctity
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UN: Yemen’s Houthi rebels agree to stop using child soldiers
United Nations (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels have agreed to rid their ranks of child soldiers, who have fought by
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