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Syria says Trump position on Golan ignores international law

Syria says Trump position on Golan ignores international law

The Syrian government on Friday condemned US President Donald Trump’s pledge to recognize Israel’s annexation of the Golan Heights, saying…
Struggle for Algeria hits business community

Struggle for Algeria hits business community

ALGIERS (Reuters) – One of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s few remaining allies in the face of mass protests, business leader Ali…
Father and son who fled Syria are buried in New Zealand

Father and son who fled Syria are buried in New Zealand

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for “the safest country…
Hunger stalks Yemen’s remote villages after four years of war

Hunger stalks Yemen’s remote villages after four years of war

HAJJAH PROVINCE, Yemen (Reuters) – As Yeman’s war grinds into its fifth year with peace efforts stalling, ten-year-old Afaf’s father…
U.S. envoy blames Houthis for Yemen peace deal delays

U.S. envoy blames Houthis for Yemen peace deal delays

ADEN (Reuters) – The U.S. ambassador to Yemen blamed the Iran-aligned Houthi movement on Thursday for the stalling of a…
Rouhani calls on Iran’s political factions to end infighting, unite against enemies

Rouhani calls on Iran’s political factions to end infighting, unite against enemies

GENEVA (Reuters) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called on the country’s political factions to end infighting and unite against foreign…
Iran says four of a group of kidnapped security personnel are freed: Fars new

Iran says four of a group of kidnapped security personnel are freed: Fars new

LONDON (Reuters) – Four of the Iranian border guards kidnapped last year by a Sunni militant group on the border…
Tunisian president wants to amend constitution to dilute PM’s power

Tunisian president wants to amend constitution to dilute PM’s power

TUNIS (Reuters) – Tunisia’s president called on Wednesday for changes to the new constitution to give the presidency more power,…
Pompeo heads to Lebanon, where Hezbollah is at peak strength

Pompeo heads to Lebanon, where Hezbollah is at peak strength

BEIRUT (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hopes to use his first visit to Lebanon this week to…
AP Interview: Yemen’s rebels say they won’t give up port

AP Interview: Yemen’s rebels say they won’t give up port

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — A senior Houthi rebel leader in Yemen said Tuesday that his group will not give up…
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