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Pakistani anti-corruption body arrests son-in-law of ousted PM Sharif

Pakistani anti-corruption body arrests son-in-law of ousted PM Sharif

The son-in-law of ousted Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif was arrested at Islamabad airport on Monday by Pakistan’s anti-corruption body on…
Israeli, Palestinian women march together for peace

Israeli, Palestinian women march together for peace

The event was organized by the group dubbed Women Wage Peace, which also includes women that have been personally affected…
UNESCO chooses new chief amid tensions over Palestinian role

UNESCO chooses new chief amid tensions over Palestinian role

UNESCO’s executive board is choosing a new leader to replace departing director Irina Bokova, whose tenure was marred by funding…
Iran warns US against imposing fresh sanctions

Iran warns US against imposing fresh sanctions

Iran warned the United States against designating its Revolutionary Guards Corp as a terrorist group and said US regional military…
Iran names nuclear negotiating team member jailed for spying

Iran names nuclear negotiating team member jailed for spying

A dual national member of Iran’s nuclear negotiating team has been jailed for five years for spying, news agency Tasnim…
Final assault on Islamic State in Raqqa to start on Sunday -field commander

Final assault on Islamic State in Raqqa to start on Sunday -field commander

A final assault on Islamic State’s last line of defense in its former Syrian capital Raqqa should begin on Sunday…
It’s not independence, but Syria’s Kurds entrench self-rule

It’s not independence, but Syria’s Kurds entrench self-rule

 Adnan Hassan, a Syrian Kurd, finally has hope for himself and his people. Two years ago, Islamic State militants nearly…
3 German tourists killed in traffic accident in Turkey

3 German tourists killed in traffic accident in Turkey

Turkey’s official news agency says three German tourists have been killed and 10 injured in a bus accident at a…
Poles pray en masse at border; Some see anti-Muslim agenda

Poles pray en masse at border; Some see anti-Muslim agenda

Polish Catholics held rosaries and prayed together Saturday along the country’s 3,500-kilometer (2,000-mile) border, appealing to the Virgin Mary and…
Turkey clashes with jihadists on Syria border: Syrian Observatory

Turkey clashes with jihadists on Syria border: Syrian Observatory

Turkish forces exchanged fire with Tahrir al-Sham, a Syrian jihadist alliance, near Kafr Lusin on the border between Turkey and…
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