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Turkish journalists go on trial accused of waging ‘asymmetric war’

Turkish journalists go on trial accused of waging ‘asymmetric war’

Seventeen employees of a Turkish opposition newspaper went on trial on Monday accused of supporting a terrorist group, a case…
Qatari emir amends laws to bolster fight against terrorism

Qatari emir amends laws to bolster fight against terrorism

Qatar’s ruler has amended the country’s anti-terrorism laws in a royal decree issued on Thursday, state news agency QNA reported,…
Taliban suicide car bomber kills dozens in Afghan capital

Taliban suicide car bomber kills dozens in Afghan capital

A Taliban suicide attacker detonated a car bomb in the western part of Kabul on Monday, killing up to 35…
Israel Embassy shooting in Jordan complicates shrine crisis

Israel Embassy shooting in Jordan complicates shrine crisis

A deadly shooting at Israel’s Embassy in Jordan further complicated Israeli government efforts on Monday to find a way out…
Mali confirms arrest of key jihadist near Timbuktu

Mali confirms arrest of key jihadist near Timbuktu

Malian and French troops have arrested a close associate of a preacher whose jihadist group has claimed dozens of attacks…
Officials: Taliban seize 2 districts, kill wounded police

Officials: Taliban seize 2 districts, kill wounded police

Taliban fighters overran a second district headquarters in as many days on Sunday, this one in western Ghor province, the…
Arab League chief accuses Israel of “playing with fire,” Arab FMs meet Wednesday

Arab League chief accuses Israel of “playing with fire,” Arab FMs meet Wednesday

Arab League country Jordan called for an urgent meeting between the Arab Foreign Ministers in Cairo Wednesday, to address one of the…
AP Interview: Ex-Gaza chief says Hamas deal will open border

AP Interview: Ex-Gaza chief says Hamas deal will open border

An exiled Palestinian politician who quietly negotiated a power-sharing deal for Gaza with former arch foe Hamas discussed the details…
Russia: ‘Safe zone’ in Syria’s Ghouta demarcated

Russia: ‘Safe zone’ in Syria’s Ghouta demarcated

Russia’s Defense Ministry said Saturday an agreement has been reached with the Syrian opposition on the boundaries for a de-escalation…
Israel installs new security cameras at Jerusalem holy site

Israel installs new security cameras at Jerusalem holy site

Israel installed new security cameras Sunday at the entrance to a sensitive Jerusalem holy site, as officials began indicating it…
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