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US still seeking explanation for arrest of staff in Turkey: ambassador

US still seeking explanation for arrest of staff in Turkey: ambassador

The United States has not yet received official communication from Ankara as to why local staff of the US mission…
Hezbollah says new US measures attempt to ‘demonize’ group

Hezbollah says new US measures attempt to ‘demonize’ group

A Hezbollah official says multimillion dollar rewards offered by the Trump administration in return for information leading to the arrest…
Muslims flee Indian village after singer killed in argument with Hindu priest – police

Muslims flee Indian village after singer killed in argument with Hindu priest – police

At least 200 Muslims have fled their village in the western Indian state of Rajasthan after a Hindu priest and…
Blast at Tupras refinery in Turkey’s Izmir kills four people: official

Blast at Tupras refinery in Turkey’s Izmir kills four people: official

An explosion in a storage tank at a Tupras refinery in the western Turkish province of Izmir killed four people…
Beligum-funded school in Palestinian territory renamed after ‘terrorist’

Beligum-funded school in Palestinian territory renamed after ‘terrorist’

The Belgian government on Tuesday announced that it had suspended educational aid for the Palestinian Authority after discovering that a school it had…
US bombs dropped in Afghanistan at highest since 2010, under new Trump strategy

US bombs dropped in Afghanistan at highest since 2010, under new Trump strategy

American warplanes in Afghanistan are dropping bombs in numbers not seen since the height of the US troop surge in…
Iran FM briefs parliament on Trump’s threat to nuclear deal

Iran FM briefs parliament on Trump’s threat to nuclear deal

Iran’s foreign minister has warned of a tough response from Tehran if President Donald Trump presses ahead with his threats…
Turkey arrests 30 more military officers in coup probe

Turkey arrests 30 more military officers in coup probe

Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have arrested 30 members of the armed forces and issued arrest warrants for 40…
Pakistani extremists oppose NYC terror suspect’s US extradition

Pakistani extremists oppose NYC terror suspect’s US extradition

On Friday, US officials announced charges against Talha Haroon, a 19-year-old US citizen of Pakistani origin, and two other terror…
Turkish PM says visa dispute with US must be fixed quickly

Turkish PM says visa dispute with US must be fixed quickly

The United States decision to suspend visa services in Turkey has punished citizens of both countries, Turkey’s prime minister said…
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