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Anti-government protests cripple major Iraqi port, oil field

Anti-government protests cripple major Iraqi port, oil field

BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-government demonstrations in southern Iraq blocked roads leading to the country’s main port and an oil field…
US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements

US angers Palestinians with reversal on Israeli settlements

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday said it no longer considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank to…
Israeli military says 4 rockets fired from Syria intercepted

Israeli military says 4 rockets fired from Syria intercepted

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said it intercepted four incoming rockets from Syria on Tuesday and explosions were heard…
Saudi-led coalition says Yemen’s Huthis seize ship in Red Sea

Saudi-led coalition says Yemen’s Huthis seize ship in Red Sea

DUBAI (Reuters) — The Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned Huthi movement in Yemen said on Monday the Huthis had seized…
Libyan officials: Airstrike kills 7 workers in Tripoli

Libyan officials: Airstrike kills 7 workers in Tripoli

CAIRO (AP) — An airstrike slammed into a biscuit factory in the capital, Tripoli, on Monday, killing at least seven…
Yemeni government back in Aden under deal with separatists

Yemeni government back in Aden under deal with separatists

ADEN, Yemen (AP) — Yemen’s internationally recognized government returned to the war-torn country on Monday for the first time since…
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party mulls pulling MPs from parliament

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party mulls pulling MPs from parliament

ANKARA (Reuters) — A pro-Kurdish opposition party is considering withdrawing lawmakers from Turkey’s parliament due to mounting pressure it is…
Protest-hit Iran slams US show of support for ‘rioters’

Protest-hit Iran slams US show of support for ‘rioters’

Iran has slammed a US show of support for “rioters,” after violent protests sparked by a decision to impose petrol…
Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals

Boeing, Airbus kept in suspense over big Dubai jet deals

DUBAI (Reuters) — Airbus and Boeing fought to save billions of dollars of jet deals on Sunday as host airline…
Airstrikes kill 9 in rebel-held northwest Syria

Airstrikes kill 9 in rebel-held northwest Syria

BEIRUT (AP) — Airstrikes on rebel-held areas in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib killed at least nine people on Sunday,…
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