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Clashes break out in Yemen’s key port city after cease-fire

Clashes break out in Yemen’s key port city after cease-fire

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fighting erupted in Yemen’s key port city of Hodeida on Sunday, the first significant clashes since…
Israeli troops kill Palestinian during Gaza protests: health ministry

Israeli troops kill Palestinian during Gaza protests: health ministry

GAZA (Reuters) – Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian and wounded 42 others taking part on Friday in weekly protests…
With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave

With shrouded faces, Islamic State fighters stand guard over final enclave

BAGHOUZ, Syria (Reuters) – Armed with assault rifles and with faces wrapped in scarves, the Islamic State fighters visible at…
UN agency calls for more access in Syria to help refugees return

UN agency calls for more access in Syria to help refugees return

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The United Nations refugee agency should have a bigger presence inside Syria to observe and help refugees…
Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’

Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’

QAMISHLI, Syria (Reuters) – An Islamic State fighter detained in Syria urged Italy on Saturday to let him come home…
Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel’s parliament

Former TV news anchor set to become first Druze woman in Israel’s parliament

DALIYAT AL-KARMEL, Israel (Reuters) – With Israel’s election just over a month away, a Druze former television news anchor is…
Algeria orders early university holiday as students spur protests

Algeria orders early university holiday as students spur protests

ALGIERS (Reuters) – Algerian authorities on Saturday ordered an early start to the spring university holiday, an apparent attempt to…
Islamic State extremism on show at ‘miserable’ Syria camp

Islamic State extremism on show at ‘miserable’ Syria camp

AL-HOL CAMP, Syria (Reuters) – Foreign women with Islamic State have tried to assault others they deem “infidels” at a…
Istanbul police fire tear gas at banned women’s day rally

Istanbul police fire tear gas at banned women’s day rally

Istanbul police fired tear gas Friday at thousands of women who took to the city’s central avenue on International Women’s…
IS runaway teen’s baby son dies in Syria

IS runaway teen’s baby son dies in Syria

The baby son of Shamima Begum, a British-born teenager who left London to join the Islamic State group, has died…
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