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Saudi Arabia discussing Yemen truce in informal talks with Huthis: sources

Saudi Arabia discussing Yemen truce in informal talks with Huthis: sources

DUBAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia is intensifying informal talks with the Iran-aligned Huthi movement on a ceasefire in Yemen,…
Lebanon’s Aoun hopes a government is formed in the coming days

Lebanon’s Aoun hopes a government is formed in the coming days

Lebanon’s President Michael Aoun on Thursday said on his official Twitter account that he has hope in the possibility of…
Turkey to deport American Islamic State detainee after Greece slams door

Turkey to deport American Islamic State detainee after Greece slams door

Turkey said on Thursday it would deport an American Islamic State fighter to the United States after he was refused…
Kuwait’s government submits resignation

Kuwait’s government submits resignation

Kuwait’s prime minister has submitted his cabinet’s resignation to the ruling emir of the Gulf Arab state, a government spokesman…
Russia sets up helicopter base in northern Syria after US exit

Russia sets up helicopter base in northern Syria after US exit

  MOSCOW (Reuters) — Russia has begun setting up a helicopter base at a civilian airport in the north-eastern Syrian…
Two killed, 35 wounded in Baghdad protests: police, medics

Two killed, 35 wounded in Baghdad protests: police, medics

  BAGHDAD (Reuters) — Security forces killed two protesters and wounded 35 others in Baghdad on Thursday, police and medical sources…
Afghan capital’s air pollution may be even deadlier than war

Afghan capital’s air pollution may be even deadlier than war

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Yousuf fled with his family from his home in eastern Afghanistan eight years ago to escape…
Trump says Baghdadi successor in US crosshairs

Trump says Baghdadi successor in US crosshairs

US President Donald Trump placed the Islamic State group’s new chief in the crosshairs Monday as he marked Veterans’ Day…
Turkey’s Syria operation reveals cracks among Erdogan’s political foes

Turkey’s Syria operation reveals cracks among Erdogan’s political foes

ISTANBUL/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s military incursion in Syria has given President Tayyip Erdogan a bump in opinion polls and exposed…
Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day

Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day

Exchanges of fire triggered by Israel’s targeted killing of a top militant in Gaza raged for a second day Wednesday…
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