White House official went to Syria seeking Americans’ release
2 mins read Washington (Reuters) – A White House official traveled to Damascus earlier this year for secret meetings with the Syrian government
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U.S. could soon take Sudan off state sponsors of terrorism list: officials
2 mins read Washington (Reuters) – The Trump administration is close to an agreement with Sudan to remove Khartoum from the U.S. list
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Turkey withdraws from base in northwest Syria, sources say
2 mins read Ankara (Reuters) – Turkey is withdrawing troops from a military post in northwest Syria that was surrounded by Syrian government
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U.S. campaign in high gear with early voting under way in battleground Florida
3 mins read Coral Gables (Reuters) – Early voting began on Monday in Florida, a battleground state that could decide the Nov. 3
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France to expel 231 suspected extremists after attack on teacher – source
< 1 min read Paris (Reuters) – France is preparing to expel 231 foreigners on a government watch list for suspected extremist religious beliefs,
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First Emirati passenger plane lands in Israel from UAE
2 mins read Tel Aviv (AFP) – The first ever passenger flight from the United Arab Emirates to Israel landed near Tel Aviv
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Taiwan says diplomat sent to hospital after China spat in Fiji
2 mins read Taipei (Reuters) – A Taiwanese diplomat ended up in hospital in Fiji this month after two Chinese diplomats stormed into
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Israel, Bahrain formalise ties at ceremony attended by U.S. officials
2 mins read Manama (Reuters) – Bahrain and Israel signed a joint communique to formalise nascent ties during a visit by an Israeli
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Muslim World League chief says ‘Extremists harmed Islam’s reputation’, over Macron’s ‘Islamist Separatism’ speech
< 1 min read Riyadh – Extremists have harmed Islam’s reputation, said Muslim World League’s chief Mohammed Al-Issa on a TV show while responding
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Israel, UAE to sign agreement for 28 flights per week, ministry says
< 1 min read Abu Dhabi (Reuters) – Israel and the United Arab Emirates will a sign a deal on Tuesday to allow 28
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