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Iran ready to respond, says US aircraft carrier no threat

Iran ready to respond, says US aircraft carrier no threat

LONDON (Reuters) – Iran said on Monday that it was ready to respond to any hostile US action against it,…
Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman

Israel to hold early election in April: Netanyahu spokesman

  JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel will hold an early general election in April, a spokesman for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Some Lebanese parties do not want gov’t formed: Berri

Some Lebanese parties do not want gov’t formed: Berri

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said there are parties that do not want a new government, a…
Bahrain summons Iraqi diplomat over ex-PM Maliki

Bahrain summons Iraqi diplomat over ex-PM Maliki

DUBAI (Reuters) – Bahrain’s Foreign Ministry summoned the deputy charge d’affaires of the embassy of Iraq on Monday to denounce…
Lebanese protest over economy and politics

Lebanese protest over economy and politics

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Several hundred Lebanese people protested in Beirut on Sunday over the state of Lebanon’s economy and politics…
Sudanese police fire tear gas at protesting soccer fans

Sudanese police fire tear gas at protesting soccer fans

KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Sudanese police fired tear gas after hundreds of protesters spilling out of a soccer match marched down…
Order signed for US military’s controversial Syria exit

Order signed for US military’s controversial Syria exit

  The order to withdraw American troops from Syria has been signed, the US military said Sunday, after President Donald…
Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria

Pro-Turkish rebels welcome US withdrawal from Syria

Residents and fighters in territory held by pro-Turkish rebels in northern Syria cautiously welcomed Washington’s decision to pull out troops,…
Reformist Saudi prince Talal bin Abdulaziz dies aged 87

Reformist Saudi prince Talal bin Abdulaziz dies aged 87

  RIYADH (Reuters) – Prince Talal bin Abdulaziz, a vocal supporter of reform in Saudi Arabia, has died aged 87,…
Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town

Turkey masses troops near Kurdish-held Syrian town

  BEIRUT (AP) — A Syrian war monitor and Turkish media say Turkey is massing troops near a town in…
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