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Taliban target Afghan security forces, killing 26: officials

Taliban target Afghan security forces, killing 26: officials

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban unleashed a new wave of attacks in northern Afghanistan, targeting members of the country’s…
US troops fire tear gas at pro-Iran protesters in Iraq

US troops fire tear gas at pro-Iran protesters in Iraq

BAGHDAD (AP) — U.S. troops fired tear gas on Wednesday to disperse pro-Iran protesters who were gathered for a second…
Arab League rejects ‘foreign interference’ in Libya

Arab League rejects ‘foreign interference’ in Libya

The Arab League announced on Tuesday that it opposes any kind of “foreign interference” in Libya’s internal affairs, stressing its…
A decade of protests has reshaped the Arab world — and more change is on the way

A decade of protests has reshaped the Arab world — and more change is on the way

Beirut, Lebanon (CNN) — When protesters flooded the streets of Tunisia and Egypt almost a decade ago, millions across the…
AP Explains: Who are Iraq’s Iran-backed militias?

AP Explains: Who are Iraq’s Iran-backed militias?

Iran emerged as a major power broker in Iraq after the American invasion in 2003, supporting Shia Islamist parties and…
Migrant in Libya relives brutal detention through sketches

Migrant in Libya relives brutal detention through sketches

CAIRO (AP) — A guard withholds water from a barefoot migrant kneeling in front of him. An emaciated man lies…
Trump deploys more troops to Mideast after embassy attack

Trump deploys more troops to Mideast after embassy attack

WASHINGTON (AP) — Charging that Iran was “fully responsible” for an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, President Donald…
Death toll from tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur rises to 24

Death toll from tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur rises to 24

CAIRO (AP) — Sporadic tribal clashes between Arabs and non-Arabs continued Tuesday in Sudan’s West Darfur province, as the death…
Israel gets first gas from Leviathan with exports to follow

Israel gets first gas from Leviathan with exports to follow

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel’s $3.6 billion offshore Leviathan field started production on Tuesday, paving the way for multi-billion dollar gas…
Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia attack US Embassy

Iraqi supporters of Iran-backed militia attack US Embassy

BAGHDAD (AP) — Dozens of angry Iraqi Shia militia supporters broke into the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday…
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