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Libya court sentences 45 to death over killings in 2011

Libya court sentences 45 to death over killings in 2011

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — A Libyan court has sentenced 45 people to death by firing squad over killings during the…
Yemen’s ancient architecture threatened by war

Yemen’s ancient architecture threatened by war

SANAA (Reuters) – Yemen’s three-year war has taken a heavy toll on Sanaa’s historic Old City, a dense warren of…
US tariffs to stay on Turkey, Qatar offers Ankara aid

US tariffs to stay on Turkey, Qatar offers Ankara aid

ISTANBUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Wednesday ruled out removing steel tariffs that have contributed to a currency crisis…
At least 22 primary school children drown after boat sinks in Sudan

At least 22 primary school children drown after boat sinks in Sudan

CAIRO (Reuters) – At least 22 primary school children drowned on Wednesday when a boat carrying more than 40 people…
At least 25 killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials

At least 25 killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials

At least 25 people were killed when a suicide attacker struck an education centre in a minority Shiite area of…
Israel detains American author Reza Aslan for hours

Israel detains American author Reza Aslan for hours

JERUSALEM (AP) — Prominent American author and former CNN program host Reza Aslan says he was detained by Israel at…
Qatar’s emir heads to Turkey for talks with Erdogan

Qatar’s emir heads to Turkey for talks with Erdogan

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar’s emir headed to Turkey on Wednesday for talks with President Tayyip Erdogan who is dealing with…
Turkey hits back at US with tariff hikes on key products

Turkey hits back at US with tariff hikes on key products

Turkey on Wednesday said it was hiking tariffs on imports of several key US products in retaliation for American sanctions…
Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts

Israel eases Gaza restrictions amid cease-fire efforts

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is reopening a key border crossing with the Gaza Strip weeks after it was closed amid…
Lebanese Hezbollah leader says group stronger than ever

Lebanese Hezbollah leader says group stronger than ever

BEIRUT (Reuters) – The leader of Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said on Tuesday his group was stronger than…
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