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Sudan’s military and opposition sign first part of power-sharing deal

Sudan’s military and opposition sign first part of power-sharing deal

Sudan’s ruling military council and an alliance of opposition groups on Wednesday signed the first of two documents as part of…
Fire at Basra offshore oil export terminal briefly halts crude loading: Iraqi officials

Fire at Basra offshore oil export terminal briefly halts crude loading: Iraqi officials

BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) – A fire at Iraq’s southern Basra offshore oil export terminal briefly halted crude loading operations on…
Prehistoric city offers glimpse of ancient living near Jerusalem

Prehistoric city offers glimpse of ancient living near Jerusalem

MOTZA, Israel (Reuters) – A huge prehistoric settlement discovered near Jerusalem by Israeli archaeologists offers new insight into how civilizations…
EU slaps sanctions on Turkey over gas drilling off Cyprus

EU slaps sanctions on Turkey over gas drilling off Cyprus

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union foreign ministers on Monday turned up the pressure on Turkey after approving an initial batch…
Iran confirms arrest of French-Iranian scholar, gives no details

Iran confirms arrest of French-Iranian scholar, gives no details

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran confirmed on Tuesday it had detained French-Iranian scholar Fariba Adelkhah but declined to give any more…
U.N. says Yemeni warring sides agree port ceasefire moves

U.N. says Yemeni warring sides agree port ceasefire moves

GENEVA (Reuters) – Yemen’s warring parties have agreed new measures to enforce a ceasefire and facilitate a troop pullback from…
Cliff divers leap from Beirut landmark in international tour

Cliff divers leap from Beirut landmark in international tour

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Cliff divers used to competing in isolated spots have been leaping into the Mediterranean in bustling Beirut,…
On the menu soon: lab-grown steak for eco-conscious diners

On the menu soon: lab-grown steak for eco-conscious diners

REHOVOT, Israel (Reuters) – Diners in some upmarket restaurants will soon be able to tuck into laboratory-grown steak, thanks to…
Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen

Saudi vice minister of defense says met with U.N. envoy to Yemen

CAIRO (Reuters) – Saudi vice minister of defense Khalid bin Salman stressed Saudi support for a political solution in Yemen…
Former Lebanon PM in Riyadh: Saudi will support Lebanon

Former Lebanon PM in Riyadh: Saudi will support Lebanon

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia will “extend a hand of support to Lebanon”, Lebanese former Prime Minister Najib Mikati said…
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