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Suicide bomber kills more than 60 people celebrating a Kabul wedding

Suicide bomber kills more than 60 people celebrating a Kabul wedding

A suicide bomber killed more than 60 people and wounded scores, including women and children, as they celebrated a wedding…
Yemen rebels claim attack that set Saudi oil field on fire

Yemen rebels claim attack that set Saudi oil field on fire

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Drones claimed by Yemen’s Huthi rebels attacked a massive oil and gas field deep…
US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib declines Israel visit over ‘oppressive conditions’

US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib declines Israel visit over ‘oppressive conditions’

Israel on Friday reversed its decision to refuse US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib entry to the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The Interior…
Turkey, US work to create buffer zone in northern Syria

Turkey, US work to create buffer zone in northern Syria

For months, Turkey has been threatening to send troops across its southern border into predominantly Kurdish northeastern Syria. It would…
Sudanese celebrate transition to civilian rule

Sudanese celebrate transition to civilian rule

Sudan was poised Saturday to celebrate a historic deal between generals and protest leaders for a transition to civilian rule,…
‘Very good’ White House discussions on Afghan peace deal: Trump

‘Very good’ White House discussions on Afghan peace deal: Trump

The White House signaled progress Friday in preparations for a peace deal with the Taliban in Afghanistan, saying that discussions…
US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar

US issues warrant for seizure of Iranian tanker in Gibraltar

The US Justice Department issued a warrant Friday for the seizure of the Iranian oil supertanker Grace 1, one day…
Yemen separatists say ready for talks in Saudi Arabia over Aden crisis

Yemen separatists say ready for talks in Saudi Arabia over Aden crisis

ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) – Yemen’s southern separatists said on Thursday they were ready to attend a summit in Saudi Arabia…
Iran denies commitments in exchange for tanker release

Iran denies commitments in exchange for tanker release

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran has made no commitments to gain the release of its tanker from detention in Gibraltar, an…
China-owned oil tanker changes name in apparent effort to evade U.S. sanctions

China-owned oil tanker changes name in apparent effort to evade U.S. sanctions

SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – While in the Indian Ocean heading toward the Strait of Malacca, the very large crude carrier…
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