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US will not lift sanctions to negotiate with Iran: Trump

US will not lift sanctions to negotiate with Iran: Trump

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States will not lift sanctions on Iran in order to negotiate, US President Donald Trump…
UAE tech ambitions tarnished by internet restrictions

UAE tech ambitions tarnished by internet restrictions

With its ultra-modern infrastructure and hyper-connected services, the United Arab Emirates is an emerging technology power, but a scandal surrounding…
Libya says oil shutdown caused over $255 million in losses

Libya says oil shutdown caused over $255 million in losses

CAIRO (AP) — The closure of Libya’s major oil fields and production facilities has resulted in losses of more than…
Pope backs Iraqi call for its sovereignty to be respected

Pope backs Iraqi call for its sovereignty to be respected

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis met Iraq’s president on Saturday and the two agreed that the country’s sovereignty must…
Iranian FM: Tehran still willing to negotiate with US

Iranian FM: Tehran still willing to negotiate with US

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran is not ruling out negotiations with the United States even after an American…
Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

Powerful quake kills 21 in eastern Turkey

A powerful earthquake has killed at least 21 people and injured more than 1,000 in eastern Turkey, as rescue teams…
US senator presses for declassified report on Jamal Khashoggi’s slaying

US senator presses for declassified report on Jamal Khashoggi’s slaying

(Reuters) – US Senator Ron Wyden said on Friday he will move to compel America’s intelligence chief to release information…
Iraqis mass to urge US troop ouster, rival rallies turn deadly

Iraqis mass to urge US troop ouster, rival rallies turn deadly

Two anti-government protesters were killed in clashes with security forces in the Iraqi capital on Friday, hours after thousands of…
Islamic leaders make ‘groundbreaking’ visit to Auschwitz

Islamic leaders make ‘groundbreaking’ visit to Auschwitz

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Muslim religious leaders joined members of a U.S. Jewish group at Auschwitz on Thursday for what…
Yemen’s frontline port struggles to fight deadly fever

Yemen’s frontline port struggles to fight deadly fever

HODEIDAH, Yemen (Reuters) — In the grounds of a bombed-out building in the port that has become the main front…
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