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US will grant vital Iran sanctions waiver: Iraq officials

US will grant vital Iran sanctions waiver: Iraq officials

BAGHDAD (AP) — The United States has signaled to Iraq its willingness to extend sanctions waivers enabling the country to…
Iran again fails to put satellite into orbit amid US worries

Iran again fails to put satellite into orbit amid US worries

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian rocket failed to put a satellite into orbit on Sunday, state television reported, the…
Israel accused of torturing Palestinians after fatal bombing

Israel accused of torturing Palestinians after fatal bombing

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — One of the men was hospitalized with kidney failure and 11 broken ribs. Another was…
Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official

Turkey ready to act after reinforcing Syria’s Idlib: official

ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey has sent major reinforcements to Syria’s northwestern Idlib region and “all options are on the table”,…
US warns Israel against ‘unilateral’ West Bank moves

US warns Israel against ‘unilateral’ West Bank moves

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A US envoy warned Israel on Sunday not to declare sovereignty over West Bank land without Washington’s…
UN medical relief flights continue from Yemen’s capital

UN medical relief flights continue from Yemen’s capital

CAIRO (AP) — Flights transporting Yemeni medical patients from rebel-held areas continued Saturday when a second plane carrying 24 patients…
UN-brokered Libya talks end with no formal cease-fire deal

UN-brokered Libya talks end with no formal cease-fire deal

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s warring sides ended several days of UN-brokered talks without reaching a deal to consolidate a provisional…
Iran to launch satellite; US says program linked to missiles

Iran to launch satellite; US says program linked to missiles

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran will launch a satellite on Sunday, a government minister said, as part of a fledgling program…
US, Afghan forces come under ‘direct fire’ in eastern Afghanistan: US official

US, Afghan forces come under ‘direct fire’ in eastern Afghanistan: US official

US and Afghan troops came under “direct fire” in eastern Afghanistan late Saturday, a US military official said, in an…
Russians head to Turkey for talks on Syria’s Idlib offensive: minister

Russians head to Turkey for talks on Syria’s Idlib offensive: minister

ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Russian officials will arrive in Turkey on Saturday for talks aimed at stopping the Syrian government’s offensive…
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