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Eight Injured, Including Four Children, in Coney Island Shooting

NEW YORK-At least eight people, including four children, were shot and injured late on Saturday in New York City’s Coney

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Macron Set for Landmark Visit to Post-Assad Syria

DAMASCUS-French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Syria in the coming period, Syrian state media reported on Sunday, in

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Egypt Expects €1.5 Billion EU Aid Tranche Within Days

DUBAI-Egypt expects to receive €1.5 billion ($1.72 billion) from the European Union within days as part of a €5 billion

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Cargo Ship Reports Attack in Red Sea Off Yemen

LONDON-A cargo vessel reported coming under attack in the Red Sea off Yemen’s western coast on Sunday, prompting the United

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Houthi Assault Kills 14 Yemeni Government Troops Near Hodeidah

ADEN-An attack by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement killed 14 troops from the country’s internationally recognized government near the Red Sea

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Qatar Lifts Maritime Restrictions, Resumes Sailing and Fishing

DOHA-Qatar announced on Sunday that maritime activities would resume immediately, reversing precautionary restrictions imposed last week on sailing and fishing

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Mass Prayers Mark Second Day of Khamenei Funeral Ceremonies

TEHRAN-Thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Sunday for the second day of funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader

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Hezbollah, Hamas Delegations Attend Khamenei Funeral in Tehran

TEHRAN-Delegations from Iran-backed groups Hezbollah and Hamas attended funeral ceremonies for Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday,