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Saudi Arabia temporarily releases three women activists

Saudi Arabia temporarily releases three women activists

(CNN)–Saudi Arabia temporarily released three of the 11 women activists standing trial for charges related to their human rights work,…
In first vote since Turkey’s crisis, Erdogan could lose capital city

In first vote since Turkey’s crisis, Erdogan could lose capital city

ANKARA (Reuters) – Ismail Akin has voted for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s party for almost 20 years, but the father…
Mural of Trump milking Saudi king shows Yemenis’ disgust at war

Mural of Trump milking Saudi king shows Yemenis’ disgust at war

Hodeidah, Yemen (CNN) — A huge mural in downtown Hodeidah shows a cow with the horned head of King Salman of…
Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants

Maltese military seizes tanker hijacked by migrants

A tanker that was hijacked by migrants off Libya docked in Malta on Thursday after the Maltese armed forces took…
Saudi women activists detail torture, sexual abuse at court hearing

Saudi women activists detail torture, sexual abuse at court hearing

Saudi women activists told a court on Wednesday they had been subjected to torture and sexual abuse during more than…
Israelis discover ‘world’s longest salt cave’

Israelis discover ‘world’s longest salt cave’

Israeli cave explorers said on Thursday that a salt cave near the Dead Sea is the world’s longest, beating the previous…
UN Security Council to meet on Golan at Syria’s request

UN Security Council to meet on Golan at Syria’s request

The UN Security Council will hold an urgent public meeting Wednesday at Syria’s request on the US decision to recognize…
Group calls for al-Bashir’s arrest ahead of Arab summit

Group calls for al-Bashir’s arrest ahead of Arab summit

CAIRO (AP) — A rights group has urged Tunisia to either “bar or arrest” Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir if he…
Ousted party seeks to reclaim Kurdish heartlands in Turkish vote

Ousted party seeks to reclaim Kurdish heartlands in Turkish vote

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) – Actor Kemal Ulusoy and the rest of his Kurdish theater group lost their jobs along with…
Netanyahu warns he’s ‘prepared to do a lot more’ after overnight Israeli strikes in Gaza

Netanyahu warns he’s ‘prepared to do a lot more’ after overnight Israeli strikes in Gaza

Jerusalem (CNN)Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is “prepared to do a lot more” after overnight Israeli strikes hit…
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