Iran executes agent of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service – official media
(Reuters) – An agent of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service was executed on Saturday in Iran’s southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province, the official
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Middle East and North Africa
Attacks from Houthi-controlled Yemen hit two ships
Dubai/London (Reuters) – Attacks from Houthi-controlled Yemen struck two Liberian-flagged ships in the Bab al-Mandab Strait on Friday, the U.S. military said,
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Gaza war hits neighboring Arab economies, could cut GDP 2.3% – UN study
Amman (Reuters) – The economic cost of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza on Arab neighbours Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan could
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Cyprus calls for EU rethink on Syria migration as refugee numbers rise
Nicosia (Reuters) – As record numbers of Syrian refugees reach the shores of Cyprus, the Nicosia government wants the European
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Iraq has reservations over an item in COP28’s final deal – statement
Dubai (Reuters) – Iraq has reservations over an item in the final COP28 deal that restricts its capabilities to work
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UK bans entry for those responsible for settler violence against Palestinians
London (Reuters) – British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said on Thursday that those responsible for settler violence against Palestinians would
Read MoreTurkey says Somalia leader’s son to participate in fatal car accident trial
Ankara (Reuters) – Turkish Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc said on Thursday he expected the son of Somalia’s president to return
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Iran warns against proposed U.S.-backed Red Sea force – ISNA
Dubai (Reuters) – Iran’s Defence Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani warned that a proposed U.S.-backed multinational task force to protect shipping
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Turkish MP dies after suffering heart attack in parliament
Ankara (Reuters) – An opposition Turkish lawmaker died on Thursday, two days after suffering a heart attack and collapsing in
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Modi seeks to revive hinterland finance hub with new sweeteners
Gandhinagar (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is looking to revive a decade-old project to build a new financial
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